Mr Tanaka's

Mr Tanaka's A vibrant Japanese style restaurant and bar in the heart of Ellerslie, we live for Booze, Food & Fun!

Crispy, creamy prawn croquettes with wasabi mayo - our fave flavour bomb 💥Book your table for the weekend! Link in the ...
26/06/2026

Crispy, creamy prawn croquettes with wasabi mayo - our fave flavour bomb 💥

Book your table for the weekend! Link in the comments.

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🍻Happy Hour - 3-6pm daily, 2 for 1 karaage chicken, $10 draft beer and prosecco
😎Kids Eat Free! All throughout the school holidays. T&Cs apply.

Hot off the grill 🔥😋 Which of our skewers is your fave?🍢 Steak, Mushroom, Marrow Butter🍢 Pork Belly, Nori Jam, Pickled P...
25/06/2026

Hot off the grill 🔥😋 Which of our skewers is your fave?

🍢 Steak, Mushroom, Marrow Butter
🍢 Pork Belly, Nori Jam, Pickled Pear
🍢 Classic Chicken Thigh, Spring Onion, Tare Sauce
🍢 Bacon Wrapped Prawns, Yum Yum Sauce

Celebrating 6 years of Tanaka’s with our incredible team! 🍻 A huge milestone to reach and a massive thanks to our custom...
19/06/2026

Celebrating 6 years of Tanaka’s with our incredible team! 🍻 A huge milestone to reach and a massive thanks to our customers who have supported us 🫶

We are closed from 3pm for our staff function 🫶
15/06/2026

We are closed from 3pm for our staff function 🫶

Celebrate the King at Tanaka's! 🍢🍶 We are open daily from 11:30 am over the long weekend.🍢Kids Eat Free - Saturday, Sund...
28/05/2026

Celebrate the King at Tanaka's! 🍢🍶 We are open daily from 11:30 am over the long weekend.

🍢Kids Eat Free - Saturday, Sunday and Monday
🍢Happy Hour - 3-6pm Daily, 2 for 1 Karaage, $10 Prosecco and $10 Draft Beer
🍢No Surcharge on Public Holidays

Cooler days just mean one thing… time to get cosy at Tanaka’s 🍣🍸
26/05/2026

Cooler days just mean one thing… time to get cosy at Tanaka’s 🍣🍸

Vegetarian comfort food, Tanaka’s style🌱🍸Our agedashi tofu is served in a warming broth with red chilli, soy, garlic and...
19/05/2026

Vegetarian comfort food, Tanaka’s style🌱🍸Our agedashi tofu is served in a warming broth with red chilli, soy, garlic and daikon — delicate, flavourful, and a firm favourite amongst our vege diners!

Flying solo? Bringing the crew? Now you can enjoy Tanaka’s with First Table, available for single diners and groups of u...
18/05/2026

Flying solo? Bringing the crew? Now you can enjoy Tanaka’s with First Table, available for single diners and groups of up to six! 🔥🍢

Book through First Table and enjoy 50% off your food bill - no excluded dishes 👀

We’ve still got a few tables left for this week, including late tables for the night owls, but they don’t stick around for long! Booking link in the comments.

Things are getting sticky… 😏🍨 Sticky ginger pudding, melting vanilla ice cream, and miso caramel sauce doing all the rig...
17/05/2026

Things are getting sticky… 😏🍨 Sticky ginger pudding, melting vanilla ice cream, and miso caramel sauce doing all the right things.

Yeah, you need to leave room for this one.

This half chicken is something else!🔥🍗 Perfectly tender, fresh, vibrant, and infused with ginger, spring onion and chill...
16/05/2026

This half chicken is something else!🔥🍗 Perfectly tender, fresh, vibrant, and infused with ginger, spring onion and chilli that takes the whole dish to another level.

One bite in and you’ll see what we mean 😋

Life’s better when there’s karaage on the table and hot sake being poured🍗🍶 Add a few mates and suddenly the night gets ...
14/05/2026

Life’s better when there’s karaage on the table and hot sake being poured🍗🍶 Add a few mates and suddenly the night gets a whole lot more interesting 😉

Address

120 Main Highway, Ellerslie
Auckland
1024

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 11pm
Friday 11:30am - 1am
Saturday 11:30am - 1am
Sunday 11:30am - 10pm

Telephone

+64 9-216 8914

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