Bib Gourmand restaurants in Kaohsiung: all 21, with prices
Updated 24 October 2026 · Prices checked October 2026
The MICHELIN Guide Taiwan 2026, announced on 14 July 2026, lists 21 Bib Gourmand restaurants in Kaohsiung. Prices start at NT$25, and half of them have dishes from NT$80 or less; at the dearest, a meal comes to about NT$730 a person.
A Bib Gourmand is the MICHELIN Guide's pick for good food at a moderate price; it isn't a star. What is a Bib Gourmand?
Every Bib Gourmand in Kaohsiung, cheapest first
| Restaurant | Known for | Area | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Xiu Ming Zhu Xin Dong Fen 秀明豬心冬粉 | Pig heart glass-noodle soup and pork-sauce rice | Qishan, Kaohsiung | NT$25–70 about US$1–2 Dishes NT$25–70; pig heart noodle soup NT$70 · source, April 2024 | Map ↗ |
| 2 Hong Ji Rou Zao Fan Pu 弘記肉燥飯舖 | Braised pork rice and pig-tendon rice | Zuoying, Kaohsiung | NT$35–80 about US$1–2 Minced pork rice NT$35 (spicy NT$45); add a soup NT$45-65 · source, January 2023 | Map ↗ |
| 3 Cai Zong Li 菜粽李 | Vegetable rice dumpling (cai zong) with peanuts | Lingya, Kaohsiung | NT$40 about US$1 One cai zong NT$40 · source, May 2025 | Map ↗ |
| 4 Hou Ji Ya Rou Fan 侯記鴨肉飯 | Duck rice and angelica duck noodles | Sanmin, Kaohsiung | NT$40–70 about US$1–2 Duck rice NT$40–70, angelica duck noodles NT$70 · source, November 2024 | Map ↗ |
| 5 Liang Jia Zhu Jiao 良佳豬腳 | Pork-knuckle rice | Sanmin, Kaohsiung | NT$45–65 about US$1–2 Pork knuckle rice NT$45 small, NT$65 large · source, November 2024 | Map ↗ |
| 6 Beigang Cai San Dai Tongzai Migao 北港蔡三代筒仔米糕 | Rice in a tube with pork, and steamed egg soup | Yancheng, Kaohsiung | NT$50–120 about US$2–4 Tube rice NT$50, soups NT$50–70 · source, May 2026 | Map ↗ |
| 7 Yang Bao Bao Zheng Jiao 楊寶寶蒸餃 | Steamed dumplings, rolls and hot-sour soup | Nanzi, Kaohsiung | NT$60–120 about US$2–4 Dumplings NT$60 per 8; about NT$120 a head · source, October 2025 | Map ↗ |
| 8 Qianjin Rou Zao Fan 前金肉燥飯 | Braised pork rice with fish floss | Qianjin, Kaohsiung | NT$65 about US$2 Half-boiled duck egg and fish-floss pork rice NT$65 · source, August 2024 | Map ↗ |
| 9 Chunlan Gua Bao 春蘭割包 | Taiwanese pork belly buns (gua bao) | Xinxing, Kaohsiung | NT$80 about US$2 Mixed gua bao NT$80 · source, August 2024 | Map ↗ |
| 10 Mi Yuan Zi You Fan 米院子油飯 | Oil rice (glutinous rice) with duck | Xinxing, Kaohsiung | NT$80 about US$2 About NT$80 a head · source, November 2025 | Map ↗ |
| 11 Xiao Dun Shi Shi 小燉食室 | Chinese stewed soups with rice and sides | Qianzhen, Kaohsiung | NT$200–260 about US$6–8 Set meals NT$200–260 · source, April 2024 | Map ↗ |
| 12 Erge Shitang 貳哥食堂 | Home-style Taiwanese dishes, braised saury | Gushan, Kaohsiung | NT$200–400 about US$6–12 About NT$200–400 a head; dishes NT$130–260 · source, May 2025 | Map ↗ |
| 13 Hudong Niu Rou Guan 湖東牛肉館 | Fresh beef hot-pot style dishes, reservation only | Hunei, Kaohsiung | NT$250–550 about US$8–17 One beef plate NT$250–550 (minimum per person); soup pot NT$100 · source, November 2025 | Map ↗ |
| 14 Niu Lao Da Shuan Niu Rou 牛老大涮牛肉 | Fresh beef shabu-shabu hot pot | Qianjin, Kaohsiung | NT$300 about US$9 About NT$300 a head (ifoodie) · source | Map ↗ |
| 15 Jiu Shi Yang Rou 舊市羊肉 | Mutton hot pot and stir-fried lamb | Gangshan, Kaohsiung | NT$370–550 about US$11–17 Shared dishes; stir-fries and soups NT$160–400, small hot pot NT$1,100 · source, May 2026 | Map ↗ |
| 16 Ibu Kitchen 阿香的廚房 | Indigenous (Bunun) and Taiwanese shared dishes | Meinong, Kaohsiung | NT$370–600 about US$11–18 About NT$370–600 a head for shared dishes · source | Map ↗ |
| 17 Thaiyuan 泰元 | Thai dishes: stir-fried rice noodles, green curry | Lingya, Kaohsiung | NT$500 about US$15 About NT$500 a head for shared dishes · source, September 2026 | Map ↗ |
| 18 Yong Yan Xiao Guan 永筵小館 | Taiwanese shared dishes: pork trotter, shrimp with egg | Qianjin, Kaohsiung | NT$650 about US$20 About NT$650 a head for shared dishes · source, August 2026 | Map ↗ |
| 19 Zhaoming Haichan Jiating Liaoli 昭明海產家庭料理 | Family-style seafood and home cooking, garlic pork | Qianjin, Kaohsiung | NT$660–730 about US$20 About NT$660–730 a head for shared dishes · source, October 2023 | Map ↗ |
| 20 Liao Ji Mi Gao 廖記米糕 | Tube sticky rice with pork sauce, four-herb soup | Qiaotou, Kaohsiung | No price found yet | Map ↗ |
| 21 Qiaozaitou Huang Jia Rou Zao Fan 橋仔頭黃家肉燥飯 | Braised pork rice and meat soup | Qiaotou, Kaohsiung | No price found yet | Map ↗ |
Michelin star restaurants in Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung also has 6 restaurants with Michelin stars, with dinner menus from NT$2,480: see what each of them costs.
When is the next Bib Gourmand list for Taiwan?
Michelin names Taiwan's Bib Gourmands about a week before its star ceremony, usually in July or August: the 2026 list came out on 14 July, a week before the stars on 21 July. We'll update this page when the 2027 list is out.
Bib Gourmand in other cities in Taiwan
Taipei (37) · New Taipei (18) · Taichung (23) · Tainan (30) · Hsinchu (17)
Our guide explains how a Bib Gourmand differs from a Michelin star.
Sources
- 2026臺灣米其林必比登推介完整名單！146間餐廳、13家新入選一次看, TVBS, 14 July 2026.
- 2026必比登／146 間餐廳完整名單一次看, 三立新聞網 SETN (Mirror Media), 14 July 2026.
- Michelin Guide Taiwan 2026 Bib Gourmand list adds 13 restaurants, Focus Taiwan (CNA), 14 July 2026.
- 2023年米其林必比登推介 139間入選台南最多新進榜【完整名單】, 中央社 CNA, 23 August 2023.
Prices are The Starred Bill's own: from each restaurant's website or page where it publishes them, else from recent news and food writing, checked October 2026; each row links its source. US dollar figures use exchange rates from ExchangeRate-API (27 October 2026).