Tsuki Yo Iwa — Restaurant in Zhongshan District

月夜岩 is a Taipei famous king crab restaurant. While it is a bit pricey, we don’t have any complaint about food quality (really fresh and delicious), service (basically a staff servicing you inside the room all time, with chefs preparing different dishes), and atmosphere (every reservation is inside a room, very clean, tidy, and Japanese style).

The main chef will start breaking apart the whole big king crab inside the room. Depending on the parts and freshness, he and the other chef, also Japanese, will prepare different parts of the crab in various styles such as shabu shabu, grilled, and tempura. The most amazing is shabu shabu dipped into the crab-roe-rich sauce.

We have the lunch and the price is the same as dinner, depending on what kind of crabs and meal sets you choose. And apparently winter is the most suitable season for Japanese crab. We definitely...

A fabulous place to enjoy crab kaiseki. Each group of customers are assigned to individual rooms to enjoy their own set menu of crab. At the biggning, the waiter take the crab offered today which is still alive. After taking picture with it, we started to enjoy the delicacies. The crab was totally fresh, sweet, and delicious. Also, the service there was excellent. The crab was cracked open before it was served, so we could enjoy gourmets without getting our...

this is a wonderful restaurant. excellent service and delicious crab. i have been here twice and they definitely do not disappoint. My wife and i went there for Valentines day this year to try a different crab; it was delicious. while dining here you really get the feeling that you are in Japan eating crab 👌

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