Kitcho Kappo Sushi is a Japanese Omakase restaurant in Taipei, rated around 4.2, price level $$$$. Address: 忠孝東路四段181巷48號1樓. Tel: 02 2771 1020. Website: https://www.facebook.com/%E5%90%89%E5%85%86%E5%89%B2%E7%83%B9%E5%A3%BD%E5%8F%B8-Kitcho-457993757686807/. Closed: Sun. This page gathers its chef philosophy, signature experience, ambiance and practical reservation info, plus similar fine-dining spots nearby, to help you decide if it fits and how to book.
About
Located on Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei, KITCHO offers authentic Edomae omakase kaiseki sushi. Opened in 2008, reservation-only, and has earned a Michelin star for eight consecutive years under a non-Japanese chef.
Cuisine Highlights
Chef Hsu Wen-chieh, with 20 years of experience, presents omakase kaiseki dishes including Edomae nigiri sushi, sashimi, and aburi sushi. Lunch NT$4,500-7,500, dinner NT$6,000-7,500+10%.
Ambiance
Minimalist Japanese style with counter seating, allowing guests to watch the chef’s craftsmanship up close, creating a focused and refined dining experience.
Occasions
Ideal for important anniversaries, business entertaining, or sushi connoisseurs seeking top-tier omakase.
- Address
- 忠孝東路四段181巷48號1樓
- Phone
- 02 2771 1020
- Hours
- 12:00-14:30, 18:00-21:30 (Entry at 12:00-12:30 / 18:00-18:30)
- Signature Dishes
- Edo-mae omakase nigiri sushi (江戶前無菜單握壽司) · Kaiseki cuisine (割烹料理) · Sashimi (生魚片) · Aburi sushi (炙燒壽司)
- Chef
- 許文杰 (KITCHO head chef, 20 years of experience)
- Awards
- Michelin 1-star (2018-2025, eight consecutive years)
- Price/Person
- Lunch NT$4,500-7,500 / Dinner NT$6,000-7,500+10%
- Reservation
- Phone / EZTABLE online reservation
- Cuisine
- Omakase kaiseki sushi (無菜單割烹壽司)
- Notable
- Opened in 2008, fully reservation-based, awarded Michelin 1-star for 8 consecutive years by a non-Japanese head chef
Curation Context
Best for
Mood
Cuisine
Rating tier
★ 4.2 / 5 — High Standard (Top 30%) · Taipei · Japanese Omakase
Last updated
2024-06-14
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FAQ
How much does Kitcho Kappo Sushi cost per person?
Per-person price at Kitcho Kappo Sushi is around Lunch NT$4,500-7,500 / Dinner NT$6,000-7,500+10%.
How do I reserve a table at Kitcho Kappo Sushi?
Phone / EZTABLE online reservation
What are the opening hours of Kitcho Kappo Sushi?
12:00-14:30, 18:00-21:30 (Entry at 12:00-12:30 / 18:00-18:30)
What are the signature dishes at Kitcho Kappo Sushi?
Signature dishes include: Edo-mae omakase nigiri sushi (江戶前無菜單握壽司) / Kaiseki cuisine (割烹料理) / Sashimi (生魚片) / Aburi sushi (炙燒壽司).
Who is the chef at Kitcho Kappo Sushi?
Chef: 許文杰 (KITCHO head chef, 20 years of experience).
What awards has Kitcho Kappo Sushi received?
Awards: Michelin 1-star (2018-2025, eight consecutive years).