Kappo Masa

The Upper East Side's refined Japanese kaiseki counter from Masa Takayama. Seasonal Japanese cooking at a fraction of the cost of the flagship, but no less accomplished.

Frequently asked questions

Is Kappo Masa related to Masa?

Yes — Kappo Masa is Masa Takayama's more accessible Upper East Side restaurant, offering similar quality at a lower price point.

What type of cuisine does Kappo Masa serve?

Kaiseki-style Japanese cooking — seasonal, precise, and reflecting the full tradition of Japanese culinary mastery.

Is Kappo Masa good for a special occasion?

An excellent special occasion restaurant — refined Japanese cooking in an elegant Upper East Side setting.

Does Kappo Masa have a good sake list?

Yes — the sake selection is carefully curated to complement the seasonal Japanese cooking.

Does Kappo Masa take reservations?

Yes — reservations essential for the intimate Upper East Side dining room.