How much does the Yu Dao menu cost?
In TWD, before service. The table adds the 10% usually added for service, an estimate (the restaurant’s bill is what counts), and the cost for two.
| Per person | With 10% service | For two | For two, with service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seasonal tasting menu | NT$5,880 | NT$6,468 | NT$11,760 | NT$12,936 |
Every figure is for one guest and excludes the 10% service charge most Taiwanese fine-dining restaurants add; some also charge a small fee for water or tea. Prices shown in pounds, euros or US dollars use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.
Sources: the restaurant’s website (menus). Menus checked 10 November 2026; menus change, so check with Yu Dao before you book.
What is the cheapest way to eat at Yu Dao?
Yu Dao has no cheaper menu; the nearest saving is another one-star restaurant, listed below.
- Hābu NT$2,480The cheapest one-star dinner menu in Taiwan, Creative
How to book at Yu Dao
Book online.
- When tables are releasedOnline through inline only. Each month's tables open at 12pm Taiwan time on the 1st of the month before. A credit card guarantees the booking.
- Where to bookBook on their website
- CancellationsCancellations within 14 days are charged a NT$2,000 per person deposit; changes or cancellations on the day are charged the full NT$5,880 per person.
- Groups and private eventsOnline bookings are for one to five guests. The private room takes 8 to 12 guests; email [email protected] for it or a buyout. Parties of five or more pay one bill.
From Yu Dao’s website, checked 10 November 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Dress code, children, how long it takes, drinks and opening hours at Yu Dao
What is the dress code at Yu Dao?
Semi-casual. Avoid strong fragrances.
Can you take children to Yu Dao?
Children aged 6 and over can have the full tasting menu; no baby chairs or children's menus.
How long does a meal at Yu Dao take?
About three hours.
Can you bring your own wine to Yu Dao?
Corkage NT$300 a glass, up to two glasses per guest.
When is Yu Dao open?
It's open Wednesday to Sunday, closed on Monday and Tuesday.
Mon–Tue closedWed–Fri 18:00–22:00Sat–Sun 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:00
Hours from the restaurant’s website, Nov 2026; check before you go, as they change on holidays.
From Yu Dao’s website, checked 10 November 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Yu Dao: stars, chef and address
How many Michelin stars does Yu Dao have?
One. Yu Dao holds one MICHELIN star, one of 49 one-star restaurants in Taiwan. New in Jul 2026: Gained its first star.
Who is the chef at Yu Dao?
The head chef is Nick Yang.
Where does Yu Dao rank on critics’ lists?
Yu Dao is on one of the critics’ lists we follow, in its latest edition:
From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.
- Cuisine
- Taiwanese
- Address
- 2-1 Lane 119, Yuguang Road, Anping District, TainanOpen in Google Maps
Is Yu Dao expensive for a one-star restaurant?
Its NT$5,880 dinner menu is the 35th cheapest of the 45 one-star dinner menus in Taiwan with a published price. The middle price is NT$4,500, so it costs NT$1,380 more than a typical one.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Dinner | Lunch | Wine pairing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENCianjhen, Kaohsiung | Cantonese | NT$5,280 | NT$2,680 | – |
| SENSSongshan, Taipei | French | NT$5,280 | NT$3,980 | NT$1,880 |
| Ya GeSongshan, Taipei | Cantonese | NT$5,380 | NT$2,080 | NT$2,500 |
| Ken AnheDa'an, Taipei | Japanese | NT$5,800 | NT$3,800 | – |
| Yu DaoAnping, Tainan | Taiwanese | NT$5,880 | NT$5,880 | – |
| aMazeZhongshan, Taipei | Creative | NT$5,880 | – | NT$1,980 |
| KikuDa'an, Taipei | Japanese | NT$6,000 | – | NT$1,980 |
| KitchoDa'an, Taipei | Sushi | NT$6,000 | NT$4,500 | – |
| Sushi AnZhubei, Hsinchu County | Sushi | NT$6,000 | – | – |
Other restaurants you may like
- Taiwanese, one starMountain and Sea House Taipei, Taiwan · dinner NT$3,680 (about US$113)
- Taiwanese, one starGolden Formosa Taipei, Taiwan · dinner NT$1,650 (about US$51)
- Taiwanese, one starFujin Tree Taiwanese Cuisine & Champagne (Songshan) Taipei, Taiwan · dinner NT$1,900 (about US$58)
- Also one starEtxebarri Axpe, Spain · dinner €300 (about US$335)
- Also one starThe Chairman Central, Hong Kong · dinner HK$1,380 (about US$176)
Starred restaurants near Yu Dao
The 6 nearest, all within 44.1 km.
- Nibbon European · 38.5 km (23.9 mi) away · dinner NT$3,980
- HAILI Modern · 40.9 km (25.4 mi) away · dinner NT$3,950
- the FRONT HOUSE Creative · 41.4 km (25.7 mi) away · dinner NT$3,680
- GEN Cantonese · 43.8 km (27.2 mi) away · dinner NT$5,280
- Sho Japanese · 43.8 km (27.2 mi) away · dinner NT$3,500
- Hābu Creative · 44.1 km (27.4 mi) away · dinner NT$2,480
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Sources Restaurant: yudaotw.com. Stars: Yu Dao in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s menus, menus checked 10 November 2026. When tables go on sale: inline.app, checked 10 November 2026. Booking and visiting: the restaurant’s website, checked 10 November 2026. Critics’ lists: OAD’s Top Restaurants in Asia 2026, checked 24 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Opening hours: the restaurant’s website, checked 15 November 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (1 November 2026).