Tanuki – Double Bay NSW
Tanuki – Double Bay NSW (photo 2)
Tanuki – Double Bay NSW (photo 3)

Tanuki Double Bay

Double Bay, Sydney, NSW 🍣 Japanese

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Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday5:30 pm – 12 am
Thursday12 pm – 12 am
Friday12 pm – 12 am
Saturday12 pm – 12 am
Sunday12 pm – 10 pm

Times shown in local time (Sydney). Public holiday hours may differ.

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Double Bay NSW · 3.2 km from Sydney centre

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Estimated from typical visit patterns for Japanese venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.

At a glance

  • TypeRestaurant
  • CuisineJapanese
  • AreaDouble Bay, Sydney
  • StateNew South Wales
  • HoursOpen 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), open late on Wednesdays & Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays

About Tanuki

Tanuki brings Japanese food to Double Bay in New South Wales. You'll find it at Double Bay NSW, roughly 3.2 km from the Sydney city centre.

Japanese dining in Australia spans sushi trains, ramen bars, izakaya, teppanyaki grills and omakase counters. Fresh local seafood makes Australian sushi and sashimi a highlight.

Tanuki is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), open late on Wednesdays & Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays; the venue offers dine-in.

Planning a night out in Double Bay? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Gran Torino and Royal Oak Hotel.

In the venue's own words: “Discover contemporary Japanese dining at Tanuki in Double Bay. Offering an array of traditional and modern dishes, this Japanese restaurant and bar is your new go-to destination in Double Bay.”

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Licensed / bar

What to order

Signature Japanese dishes to look out for.

Full menu guide →
Small platesKaraageJapanese fried chicken with kewpie
Sushi & sashimiSalmon sashimiFresh Tasmanian salmon
MainsTonkotsu ramenPork bone broth, chashu and egg
DessertMochiRice cakes with sweet fillings

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Closest restaurants to Tanuki

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Gran Torino – Double Bay
    Gran Torino 🍝 Italian · Double Bay
    30 mNW · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    Royal Oak Hotel – Double Bay
    Royal Oak Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Double Bay
    40 mNW · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Bartiga 🍽️ International · Double Bay
    50 mN · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    Michael's – Double Bay
    Michael's ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Double Bay
    60 mN · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Rusty n Co ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Double Bay
    60 mNE · 1 min walk
  6. 6
    Margaret – 30-36 Bay Street, Double Bay
    Margaret 🍽️ International · 30-36 Bay Street, Double Bay
    70 mN · 1 min walk
  7. 7
    Suzie’s at The Bay ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Double Bay
    80 mE · 1 min walk
  8. 8
    Thai Taste of rice & noodles 🍜 Thai · Double Bay
    80 mSE · 1 min walk
  9. 9
    Bibo – Double Bay
    Bibo 🍽️ International · Double Bay
    80 mS · 1 min walk
  10. 10
    Ogalo 🥘 Spanish & Portuguese · 338 New South Head Road, Double Bay
    80 mSE · 1 min walk

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Well-documented favourites near Double Bay — with photos, opening hours and contact details.

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Zia Pina Pizzeria

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Thai Pothong

294 King Street, Newtown6.1 km away · 12 min drive
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Nagomi Japanese Dining

461 Miller Street, Cammeray6.8 km away · 14 min drive
Angelo's Cabarita – Phillips Street, CabaritaItalian

Angelo's Cabarita

Phillips Street, Cabarita12 km away · 22 min drive
Kindness Vegan Kitchen – 6/248 Palmer Street, DarlinghurstVegetarian & Vegan

Kindness Vegan Kitchen

6/248 Palmer Street, Darlinghurst2.3 km away · 28 min walk
Loam – 47-53 Wentworth Avenue, SydneyInternational

Loam

47-53 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney2.9 km away · 7 min drive

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Sushi 2 Go

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Sushi n' Blue Train

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Eating out in Double Bay

Double Bay is home to 35 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Sydney area with 5,266 venues. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, international restaurants, japanese restaurants. Within 25 km of Tanuki there are 7,227 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Edgecliff (580 m), Darling Point (620 m), Woollahra (950 m), Rushcutters Bay (1.3 km).

Cuisine mix in Double Bay

  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch15
  • 🍽️ International5
  • 🍣 Japanese4
  • 🍝 Italian2
  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros2

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tanuki located?

Tanuki is located at Double Bay NSW. It is about 3.2 km from the centre of Sydney. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Tanuki?

Tanuki is open 5 days a week (closed Mondays & Tuesdays), open late on Wednesdays & Thursdays & Fridays & Saturdays. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Sydney time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Tanuki serve?

Tanuki serves Japanese cuisine. Browse our Japanese menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact Tanuki?

You can reach Tanuki or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to Tanuki?

The closest venue is Gran Torino, about 30 m to the north-west (1 min walk). Other close options include Royal Oak Hotel (40 m), Bartiga (50 m), Michael's (60 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Tanuki?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Zia Pina Pizzeria (International, 3.7 km), Thai Pothong (Thai, 6.1 km), Nagomi Japanese Dining (Japanese, 6.8 km).

Where else can I find Japanese food near Double Bay?

Other Japanese venues close by include Brown Rice (130 m), Saké Restaurant & Bar (210 m), Sushi Maru (220 m).

How many restaurants are there in Double Bay?

Our guide lists 35 places to eat in Double Bay, most commonly cafés & brunch (15), international restaurants (5), japanese restaurants (4). Within 25 km there are 7,227 venues in total.