Chef’s Kiss

Tanuki

Restaurant · JapaneseDouble Bay4.5 (648 Google reviews)

1 dish is gluten free as served, out of 63 dishes on Tanuki’s menu, read 1 Nov 2026. Also 1 nut free, 1 dairy free. Source: tanukisydney.com, read 1 Nov 2026.

Answers come from the venue’s own menu or its listed ingredients; none of them means a dish is safe. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff.

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Menu states it contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles nuts, shellfish and gluten; the venue cannot guarantee food is allergen free.

Menu states it contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles nuts, shellfish and gluten; the venue cannot guarantee food is a

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  • A la carte (incl. desserts)source
  • Set menus (Ozeki, Yokozuna) and upgradessource
  • Trust Mesource
DishGlutenDairyNutsEggSoySesameShellfishFishVegVeganPrice
A la carte (incl. desserts)Menu read 1 Nov 2026 · tanukisydney.com
Kagoshima A5 Wagyu Sando $90
Sydney Rock Oysters (6pc)Natural; or yuzu soy, ikura. Mushroom duxelle, miso mustard, teriyaki butter. $42
Caviar Robata10 gram / 30 gram $65
EdamameSmoked garlic butter, kombu glaze; spicy version 10 $8
Moolooloba King Prawn (1pc)Smoked garlic butter, kombu glaze $15
Chicken Wings Skewer (2pc) $15
Wagyu Beef Skewer MBS 6+ (2pc)Spicy garlic glaze $36
Portobello Mushroom (2pc)Kimchi, burnt butter $15
Miso SoupKoji, smoked chilli salt, lime $8
Lobster Taco (1pc)WA rock lobster, avruga, truffle ponzu shallots $16
Wagyu Tartare Tacos (2pc)Avocado, chilli garlic soy $23
Traditional Sashimi6 pieces 29 (A); 12 pieces 48 (M); Chef's Deluxe selection 18 pieces 65 (M) $29
KingfishIkura, pickled jalapeño, truffle dashi $32
Salmon TatakiApple wafu, pickled cucumber, sesame $29
Wagyu Beef TartareQuail egg, bottarga rice cracker, black pepper $35
Tanuki (8pc)Panko prawns, Hokkaido scallop, mentaiko mayo $32
Spicy Tuna (8pc)Quinoa, tobiko, jalapeño, spicy mayo $28
Seared Salmon Avocado (8pc)Yuzu avocado, tenkasu, white miso $27
Snow Crab (8pc)Pickled celery, tobiko, truffle mayo $29
Vegetarian (8pc)Seasonal vegetables, yuzu avocado $20
Chef's Selection Nigiri (5pc) $33
Wa Scampi (1pc)Foie gras, caviar, truffle oil $22
Seared Salmon Temarizushi (2pc)Avruga caviar, jalapeño avocado dressing $17
Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice (2pc)Tobiko, spicy mayo $22
Kagoshima A5 Wagyu Tartare Gunkan (1pc)Daikon, truffle mayo, caviar $25
Seared A5 Kagoshima Wagyu (1pc)Egg yolk dashi, caviar $30
Kamameshi RiceGlacier 51 toothfish, spanner crab $63
Glacier 51 ToothfishYuzu soy, house pickles, honey miso $64
Chef's Selection Steak (300gr Australia)Served with wasabi, smoked salt, miso mustard, truffle teriyaki $64
Wagyu MBS 9+ (200gr Australia)Served with wasabi, smoked salt, miso mustard, truffle teriyaki $118
Kagoshima A5 Wagyu (100gr Japan)Served with wasabi, smoked salt, miso mustard, truffle teriyaki $95
Rib Eye (800gr Australia)Served with wasabi, smoked salt, miso mustard, truffle teriyaki $170
Wagyu Beef Tataki MBS 6+Soy onion, garlic chips, ponzu $33
Seafood Gyoza (6pc)Spanner crab, scallop & prawn, lobster bisque $33
Scallop & Prawn ToastTobiko, yuzu mayo $27
Wagyu TartareQuail egg, bottarga rice cracker, black pepper $35
Tanuki SaladYuzu mustard dressing $15
Chicken KaraageHoney soy, kimchi mayo $26
Goma-ae SaladSpinach, sesame $12
Steamed Rice $8
Fried Rice $18
Fried EggplantGinger soy $21
Twice Cooked PotatoesTruffle mayo $15
Tanuki PavlovaPassionfruit, pineapple, yuzu sorbet $18
Matcha TiramisuGreen tea cream, milk crumb $15
Chocolate Fondant (20 min)Miso caramel, raspberry coulis $19
Mochi (4pc)Chef's selection ice cream $14
House Made Ice Cream & SorbetSeasonal flavours $7
Set menus (Ozeki, Yokozuna) and upgradesMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · tanukisydney.com
Ozeki Set MenuEdamame; salmon tataki; Tanuki new style sushi; chicken karaage; mushroom skewer; steak of the day; twice cooked potatoes; Tanuki salad; che $90
Yokozuna Set MenuEdamame; wagyu tartare; spicy tuna crispy rice; nigiri selection; scallop & prawn toast; wagyu tataki; cauliflower; Australian MB9+ wagyu; t $125
Caviar Bump $25
Traditional Sashimi $14
Seared Salmon Temarizushi $8
Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice $11
Lobster Taco $16
Wagyu Tartare Taco $11
Tanuki Sushi Roll $8
Spicy Tuna Roll $7
Salmon Avocado Roll $7
Seafood Gyoza $5
Scallop and Prawn Toast $7
Trust MeMenu read 1 Nov 2026 · tanukisydney.com
Trust MeTasmanian ponzu salmon sashimi (A); South Australian sesame kingfish sashimi (A); wagyu beef tataki; tempura prawn mini maki (M); Tasmanian $49
Trust Me FeastMiso soup; Tasmanian ponzu salmon sashimi (A); South Australian sesame kingfish sashimi (A); wagyu beef tataki; tempura prawn mini maki (M); $69

✓Free by default◐Can be made free on request✕Contains?Not stated

Facts

AddressDouble Bay, NSW
AreaEastern Suburbs
KindRestaurant · Japanese
Phone+61 468 154 244
Websitetanukisydney.com
BookingOnline through SevenRooms
Google rating4.5 from 648 reviews
Menu read1 Nov 2026 from tanukisydney.com
Hours
  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday5:30pm–midnight
  • Thursday5:30pm–midnight
  • Friday12pm–midnight
  • Saturday12pm–midnight
  • Sunday12pm–10pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Ratings are diners’ own experience. They don’t make a dish safe; neither do we.

Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Tanuki

Does Tanuki have gluten-free options?

Yes: 1 dish is gluten free as served, from the menu read 1 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Tanuki coeliac friendly?

The venue notes: “Menu states it contains allergens and is prepared in a kitchen that handles nuts, shellfish and gluten; the venue cannot guarantee food is a”. Chef’s Kiss reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Tanuki open?

Monday: Closed. Tuesday: Closed. Wednesday: 5:30pm–midnight. Thursday: 5:30pm–midnight. Friday: 12pm–midnight. Saturday: 12pm–midnight. Sunday: 12pm–10pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Tanuki online?

Yes, through SevenRooms: https://www.sevenrooms.com/explore/tanuki/subscription

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