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We serve traditional Japanese favourites like sushi, sashimi and tempura. We also have Japanese beer on tap and 23 types of sake from all over Japan.
We are located in the Arts district of Auckland city and a perfect destination before or after a show If you are going on to a show or the movies, Tanuki is the place to dine for authentic Japanese izakaya food.
Happy hour is on!
Our new cocktail made with Haku vodka, yuzu and blue curacao is so pretty
Tonight's Tanuki host will show you to your table...
Happy Halloween friends! In town? We'd love to see you!
Shakespeare, comedy, and concerts all on this week. We've got lots of early bookings, so may we suggest AFTER your show you pop in yo Tanuki and dine or have a drink at your leisure!
One new special this month combines fresh salmon, salad greens, Japanese spicy sauce and grilled cheese. We'll leave it up to you to see if this combination works!
End of school hols, going to a show or just want to chill with friends? We got you!
Open on Sundays at the earlier time of 4pm
Our back area of the restaurant is perfect if you have a small group but don't need our mezzanine private room thar suits large groups up to 30.
We've got exciting news coming with our popular Sh**un dinner boxes being available to small groups of up 8 people as a pre-order option. Watch this space for an update for when this goes live!
Have you tried our whisky highball? Made with and soda, it's extremely refreshing
Spring is in the air and we invite you to taste our seasonal offering of chilled egg custard, with sakura tinted sauce, bamboo shoots, asparagus and prawns 🌸
Large sashimi.going out to someone very lucky!
We've got quite few bookings for this weekend but also accept walk ins for our sushi counter and our upstairs Jaoanese style room
Also open early on Sunday from 4pm for cocktails, Japanese beer on tap and wine by the glass
Our Slow Sundays Happy hour starts at 4pm today.
If you're in town, why not pop in for a gin cocktail or glass of wine
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Grilled chashu pork September special!
Still time to get into Tanuki for Happy hour till 6pm!
If Aperol Spritz is your kind of thing, you might like 🌸 Hanami 🌸 made with limited edition Roku Sakura blossom gin
Celebrating Spring! 🌸 Snapper kombujime - sashimi snapper marinated briefly in kelp with house made pickled daikon and sushi rice
Very happy to have been chosen as one of the first places in Auckland to showcase Roku's new Limited edition Sakura blossom gin
First up, our signature cocktail The Tanuki - Roku Sakura gin, pink grapefruit and bitters is our riff on the Greyhound cocktail.
Just two more nights of our Sh**un dinner box and a
sweet ending of Matcha panna cotta and black sesame brittle
Tonight's nigiri selection is Hapuka, salmon, squid, scallop, tuna and kingfish 🍣 👊
Have you tried our tuna and avocado yukke?
What started as a special, proved to be so popular it's on our dinner menu!
Open on Sundays!
**un dinner box
Restaurant month is now on! A dinner box fit for a sh**un
We are loving all the beautiful harmonizing voices of as they practice out on Queen Street before they go into the Town Hall to perform tonight 🎶
This year's Restaurant month menu is available during these Games for those that want a lovely set menu that will not disappoint!
menu **undinnerbox
A good sharing plate! Two flavors, pumpkin & cream cheese and chicken mince, onion and potato.
Yes! We are open tonight and all weekend. So if you're in town, we'd love to see you!
Blue fin tuna wing simply grilled with salt and some teriyaki sauce on the side - tonight only special at Tanuki!
Here's to a short working week🥂
We are open all weekend from 5pm. Reservations taken online ( see bio for link)
New June specials!! A selection of vegetable nigiri sushi and inari sushi is first up. The selection will change as our sushi chef sees what's fresh at market
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319 Queen Street
Auckland
1010
Opening Hours
Wednesday | 5pm - 10pm |
Thursday | 5pm - 10pm |
Friday | 5pm - 10pm |
Saturday | 5pm - 10pm |
Sunday | 5pm - 10pm |
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