{"id":952,"date":"2026-08-07T16:36:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T16:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kappo.pt\/recognition\/estrela-michelin\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T11:25:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T11:25:31","slug":"michelin-star","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kappo.pt\/en\/recognition\/michelin-star\/","title":{"rendered":"MICHELIN Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-952\" data-postid=\"952\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-952 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-css_id=\"c7qi836\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_c7qi836 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_vec5836 first\">\n                    <!-- module plain text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-plain-text tb_5k6g836 text-block-home\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h1>\nKAPPO, a MICHELIN Star in Cascais\n<\/h1>\n\n<p>\nIn 2026, KAPPO was awarded one MICHELIN Star. This distinction is now part of our journey as a Japanese fine dining restaurant in the centre of Cascais, in the Lisbon region.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nAt the counter, the starting point remains the same: seasonality, produce, technique and attention to each guest.\n<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module plain text -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_7soe836 video-gradient last\">\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"m5wa855\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_m5wa855 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_9fgb855 image-gradient first\" data-tbfullwidthvideo=\"https:\/\/kappo.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/michelin-video.mp4\" data-playonmobile=\"play\">\n                            <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_ng9q855 last\">\n                    <!-- module plain text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-plain-text tb_ztt3855 text-block-home\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h2>\nA milestone in KAPPO&#8217;s journey\n<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nSince 2021, KAPPO has been shaping its own identity in Cascais, always evolving while remaining true to the way we understand cuisine and the experience around the counter.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nFor us, the MICHELIN Star is an important milestone in that journey. We remain guided, however, by the same principle: approaching every service with care, continuing to evolve and preserving what has brought us this far.\n<\/p>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module plain text -->        <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div  data-css_id=\"6qc5371\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_6qc5371 tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_middle tb_col_count_2 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_vr7m371 first\">\n                    <!-- module plain text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-plain-text tb_0gcl371 text-block-home\" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n    <h2>\nA distinction built by a team\n<\/h2>\n\n<p>\nUnder the culinary leadership of <a href=\"\/en\/chef-tiago-penao\/\">Chef Tiago Pen\u00e3o<\/a>, we work together across the kitchen, front of house and the wider team that supports the restaurant. What reaches the counter begins long before service and depends on everyone\u2019s attention.\n<\/p>\n\n<p>\nWe see this distinction as part of the journey we continue to shape, ingredient by ingredient, gesture by gesture, service by service.\n<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"ctas\">\n<a class=\"btn-default\"\n   target=\"_blank\"\n   rel=\"noopener\"\n   href=\"https:\/\/guide.michelin.com\/us\/en\/lisboa-region\/cascais\/restaurant\/kappo-1196985\">\n\tView KAPPO in the MICHELIN Guide\n<\/a>\n<\/div>    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \/module plain text -->        <\/div>\n                    <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col4-2 tb_nsk1371 video-gradient last\">\n                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":949,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-952","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"builder_content":"<h1> KAPPO, a MICHELIN Star in Cascais <\/h1>\n<p> In 2026, KAPPO was awarded one MICHELIN Star. This distinction is now part of our journey as a Japanese fine dining restaurant in the centre of Cascais, in the Lisbon region. <\/p>\n<p> At the counter, the starting point remains the same: seasonality, produce, technique and attention to each guest. <\/p>\n<h2> A milestone in KAPPO's journey <\/h2>\n<p> Since 2021, KAPPO has been shaping its own identity in Cascais, always evolving while remaining true to the way we understand cuisine and the experience around the counter. <\/p>\n<p> For us, the MICHELIN Star is an important milestone in that journey. We remain guided, however, by the same principle: approaching every service with care, continuing to evolve and preserving what has brought us this far. <\/p>\n<h2> A distinction built by a team <\/h2>\n<p> Under the culinary leadership of <a href=\"\/en\/chef-tiago-penao\/\">Chef Tiago Pen\u00e3o<\/a>, we work together across the kitchen, front of house and the wider team that supports the restaurant. 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