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Michelin
Downtown LA
777 South Alameda Street, Los Angeles, 90021, US
Why You’ll Love It
Kato is a standout dining destination that showcases the artistry of Taiwanese-American cuisine with a modern twist. The intimate and minimalist setting provides the perfect backdrop for your culinary journey, where each dish is thoughtfully crafted to highlight seasonal ingredients and bold, intricate flavors. The dining room tasting menu focuses on innovative culinary techniques that continue to grow, leaning farther into Taiwanese influences and flavors through every evolution.
Kato's chef, Jon Yao, is self-taught and began his culinary journey at Kato's original strip mall location when he was 24. Now in his early 30s, his techniques and flavors have continued to reach new heights. His masterful work, along with the restaurant's acclaimed cocktail program, has earned Kato a Michelin Star for the effort, and the team has no plans to slow down any time soon. Ideal for food enthusiasts seeking an elevated dining experience, Kato promises an unforgettable exploration of contemporary Asian cuisine.
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Meal served
Dinner
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Tucked away in a discreet location, it's a culinary gem worth seeking out for those in pursuit of Michelin-starred dining with a personal touch. For an abbreviated experience, their bar tasting menu offers six courses of Kato's most beloved dishes.
Things to Do nearby
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The Row DTLA
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Shopping
777 South Alameda Street, Los Angeles, 90021, US
Location
777 South Alameda Street, Los Angeles, 90021, US
Phone
(213) 797-5770
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Website
https://www.katorestaurant.com/
