Top 10 Sushi Restaurants in Taiwan — A Curated Selection of Delicious Spots
Taiwan has many authentic sushi restaurants that rival those in the home of sushi, Japan!
In Taiwan, the Taiwanese sushi chain "Sushi Express" (Zheng Xian), founded in 1996, long monopolized the market, but in recent years many authentic sushi restaurants where you can enjoy the genuine flavor have opened, including high-end restaurants run by Japanese owners.
1. "Kitcho Kappo Sushi (Taipei)"
A high-end sushi restaurant famous for being listed in the Michelin Guide.
The dishes, which bring out the flavor of the ingredients, use fresh ingredients, and you can feel the chef's dedication in each one.
It is an extremely popular restaurant among Taiwanese as well, and is recommended for those looking for authentic sushi.
Store name: Kitcho Kappo Sushi
Address: 1F, No. 48, Lane 181, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Da'an District, Taipei 106
Phone: +886227711020
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/
2. "Momoyama (Taipei)"
A restaurant inside the Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel.
In addition to sushi, you can eat a variety of Japanese dishes such as sukiyaki and hot pot.
A nice point is that, even without a reservation, you can order a course on the spot as long as there is space.
The clean, brightly lit interior is perfect for light hospitality or business entertaining.
Store name: Momoyama, Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel
Address: 2F, No. 12, Section 1, Zhongxiao East Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei 100
Phone: +886223211818
Website: http://www.sheratongrandtaipei.com/websev?lang=zh-tw&ref=pages&cat=2&id=21
3. "You Sushi, Jinhua Branch (Taipei)"
A restaurant well regarded even among sushi connoisseurs, where you can eat fresh sushi in a bright interior.
Lunch is especially popular, letting you savor high-quality nigiri sushi and chirashi sushi at bargain prices.
Dinner is omakase course only.
With a rich lineup of alcoholic drinks that pair well with sushi, it is a sushi restaurant you'll want to visit again and again.
Store name: You Sushi, Jinhua Branch
Phone: +886223225531
Address: No. 201, Jinhua Street, Da'an District, Taipei 106
4. "Akira Sushi (Taipei)"
A Michelin-listed restaurant that serves omakase course only.
Using fresh toppings, the many pieces of sushi, each carefully formed, have a reputation that is by no means inferior to authentic Japanese sushi.
Since it is popular all day, we recommend making a reservation in advance.
Store name: Akira Sushi
Address: No. 6-3, Lane 25, Shuangcheng Street, Zhongshan District, Taipei 10491
Phone: +886225961069
Website: https://m.facebook.com/%E6%98%8E%E5%A3%BD%E5%8F%B8-194176523926602/
5. "Yi Xian Zhan (Taipei)"
A refined, high-end sushi restaurant.
The sushi made with fresh, delicious ingredients is exquisite, and they will also prepare drinks that pair with the dishes.
In addition to the omakase course served one piece of nigiri at a time, unusual creative Japanese dishes such as fruit nigiri sushi are also reputed to be delicious.
The many specialties, full of surprise and delight, are master craftsmanship flavors you can only taste here.
Store name: Yi Xian Zhan
Address: No. 500-3, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Xinyi District, Taipei 110
Phone: +886227253555
Website: https://www.facebook.com/%E9%80%B8%E9%AE%AE%E6%A3%A7-130118877028030/
6. "Nomura Sushi (Taipei)"
A restaurant, also listed in Michelin, where you can eat authentic, high-quality sushi.
The sushi made with toppings procured from Japan's Tsukiji is all reputed to be exquisite.
Since it is quite popular, an advance reservation is essential.
Store name: Nomura Sushi
Address: No. 4, Alley 19, Lane 300, Section 4, Ren'ai Road, Da'an District, Taipei 106
Phone: +886227077518
Website: https://zh-tw.facebook.com/nomurataipei/
7. "Sushi Midori (Taipei)"
A sushi restaurant whose head shop is based in Tokyo, Japan, where you can enjoy fresh sushi at a reasonable price.
There are also blue-backed fish toppings that are hard to find in Taiwan, and the popular specialty "conger eel (anago)" is also reputed to be delicious.
It is recommended for those who want to enjoy plenty of original Japanese sushi at bargain prices.
Store name: Sushi Midori
Address: 1F, No. 81, Section 1, Da'an Road, Da'an District, Taipei 106
Phone: +886287729966
Website: https://www.sushinomidori-tw.com.tw/
8. "Feng Ting Sushi (Kaohsiung)"
A long-established sushi restaurant in Kaohsiung run by a Japanese owner.
The fresh, fatty toppings are reputed to be exquisite, and you can enjoy generous portions of sushi to your heart's content.
It is recommended for those who want to slowly enjoy sushi in a calm atmosphere.
Store name: Feng Ting Sushi
Address: No. 20, Xinghua Road, Xinxing District, Kaohsiung 800
Phone: +88672367736
Website: https://www.facebook.com/FengTingShouSi
9. "Hibiki Sushi (Taichung)"
A restaurant perfect for those who want to slowly savor good-quality sushi.
The carefully selected menu changes with each season, so you won't get tired of it no matter how many times you visit.
In addition to sushi, you can enjoy all kinds of Japanese dishes such as sashimi and grilled fish to your heart's content.
Store name: Hibiki Sushi
Address: No. 99, Shizheng Road, Xitun District, Taichung 407
Phone: +88672818686
Website: http://www.fulosushi.com/
10. "Tsukiji Sushi (Tainan)"
A restaurant where you can eat authentic original Japanese nigiri sushi—rare in Tainan—at reasonable prices.
The fresh toppings are generously portioned and very satisfying to eat.
Its attentive service is also well regarded, making it a sushi restaurant recommended for families as well.
Store name: Tsukiji Sushi
Address: No. 63, Longshan Street, East District, Tainan 701
Phone: +88662900606
Website: https://www.facebook.com/pages/%E7%AF%89%E5%9C%B0%E5%B0%88%E5%94%AE%E5%A3%BD%E5%8F%B8/179339608769878
