Xing Shark Fin Restaurant (興魚翅餐廳) is on the 5th floor of No. 596, Jiuru 2nd Rd, Sanmin District, Kaohsiung. It is a Chinese banquet restaurant built around shark fin, abalone and sea cucumber, with Thai-palace decor and private rooms. Per its official website it opens 11:30–14:30 for lunch and 17:30–21:30 for dinner; book at 07-323-0567. Google rating 4.1.
What kind of restaurant is Xing Shark Fin?
Xing Shark Fin Restaurant is run by Xing Xing Shark Fin Catering Co. at 5F, No. 596, Jiuru 2nd Rd, Sanmin District, Kaohsiung. Its official website says it follows traditional Qing imperial-kitchen methods to prepare shark fin, abalone, sea cucumber and crab glass noodles. The dining room is styled as a Thai palace: an open hall with red Thai carpets, a curved sofa area in the center, and several private rooms.
What is on the Xing Shark Fin menu?
The official website divides the menu into three groups: set banquet menus that can be tailored, à la carte dishes (premium seafood plus vegetables and small plates), and gift boxes. Takeaway and gift items listed on its online shop (checked October 2026) include microwave large shark fin at NT$1,800 (large) and NT$1,200 (small), small shark fin at NT$900, a shark fin gift box at NT$6,000, clay-pot braised shark fin at NT$8,000 and NT$11,000, and XO scallop sauce at NT$599. Dine-in set prices are not published; please call.
Opening hours and reservations
According to the official website, lunch runs 11:30–14:30 (last order 14:00) and dinner 17:30–21:30 (last order 20:30). For tables and private rooms call 07-323-0567; gift boxes can also be ordered online. During Lunar New Year the restaurant runs takeaway and delivery promotions; check the official site for current dates.
How is it rated and what occasions does it suit?
Xing Shark Fin Restaurant is rated 4.1 out of 5 on Google. The ornate palace-style hall suits large banquets, while the private rooms suit business dinners, elders' birthday banquets and family gatherings that need a quieter space. Its shark fin and XO sauce gift boxes are also an option for gifting.