Takara Japanese Restaurant in Tauranga Menu
TAKARA MENU
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Edamame
Boiled and Salted Japanese original beans |
$7 |
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Age-Squid
Light battered marinated squid with shichimi mayo and lemon |
$13 |
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Takoyaki
Authentic Japanese seafood balls (cgunks of tender octupus in light battered egg dumplings) |
$10 |
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Mussel Pot
Sake steamed fresh New Zealand green mussels served in a pot |
$16 |
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Age-Ebi
Lightly battered authentic Japanese mini prawns |
$7 |
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Karaage Salad
Light battered chicken marianted with Japanese soy and garlic soy and garlic served with garden salad |
$15 |
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Agedashi-Tofu
Lightly battered soft tofu served with dashi sauce, fresh seaweed and garden spring onions on top |
$12 |
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Tako-Wasabi
Fresh octupus marinated with wasabi sauce. Very authentic! |
$7 |
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Yakitori
Char grilled gourmet and prawn skewers |
$16 |
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Atatakai Boat
Authentic japanese hot selection (Japanese tasting platter) |
$62 |
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Sea-Spider
Light battered delicate soft shell crab served with chilli mayo |
$18 |
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Yaki-Gyoza
Delicious Japanese pork and prawn dumplings |
$13 |
FRESH SALAD
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Chicken Mango Salad
Fresh Chicken and Mango with garden salad |
$19 |
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Tuna Soba Salad
Fresh tuna and Buckwheat noodles served with delicate sauce. Delicious! |
$21 |
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Salmon Wasabi Salad
Char Grilled fresh New Zeland Ora King Salmon served with homemade Wasabi and soy sauce dressing |
$20 |
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Grilled Squid Salad
Char grilled fresh and chewy while squid marianted with Takara secret sauce served with mayonaise and fresh salad |
$21 |
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Beef Tataki
Char grilled New Zeland gourmet beef slices served with garden salad, parmesa cheese on top and authentic Chef's secret sauce. Tataki beef is lightly seared on the outside and left raw on the inside. This is the authentic way of cooking beef. No surprises! |
$18 |
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Tofu and Seaweed Salad
Fresh Tofu and Seaweed salad served with miso dressing |
$13 |
SUSHI
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Roll & Roll
Takara sushi rolls are always fresh as you order, it may take time to roll so please be patient for your freshly rolled sushi. Every roll has garden avocado and lettuce inside |
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| -Tradition | $10 |
| -Teriyaki Chicken | $8 |
| -Salmon | $8 |
| -Spider (soft shell crab) | $15 |
| -T-Bay (crispy prawn tempura) | $15 |
| -Mega Vegetable | $12 |
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Sashimi
Chef's selection of daily fresh raw fish |
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| -Fresh | $18 |
| -Normal | $30 |
| -Boat | $70 |
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Nigiri
Nigiri is a small oval block of cold rice topped with wasabi and a thin slice of fish, prawn etc and sometimes held together by a thin band of seaweed |
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| -Salmon | $10 |
| -Tuna | $10 |
| -Scallop | $12 |
| -Scampi | $14 |
| -Squid | $10 |
| -Prawn | $14 |
| -EEL | $14 |
| -Egg | $8 |
| -Avo | $8 |
| -Fish | $10 |
| -Caviar | $14 |
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Sushi Combo
Combination of freshly rolled sushi and Nigiri (small oval block of cold rice, topped with wasabi and a thin slice of fish, prawn etc and sometimes held together by a thin band of seaweed). Prices S $16 / L $28 / Vegetarian $26 |
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Mini Sushi
Small, cocktail sized freshly rolled sushi |
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| -Avocado | $5 |
| -Cucumber | $5 |
| -Teriyaki Chicken | $6 |
| -Takuan (Japanesh Radish) | $5 |
| -Fresh Salmon or Tuna | $6 |
JAPANESE TRADITION -TEMPURA
| Tempura is a Japanese dish of seafood or vegetable that have been lightly battered and deep fried | |
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Assorted Tempura
Light battered fresh vegetables and prawn served with authentic Takara dipping sauce |
S $17 / L $29 |
| Tempura is a Japanese dish of seafood or vegetable that have been lightly battered and deep fried | |
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Prawn Tempura
higly recommended for prawn lovers! Light battered large prawn with served with authentic Takara dipping sauce |
S $18 / L $36 |
NOODLE
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Nabeyaki Udon
Delicious chicken soup in harmony with udon noodles served with fresh vegetables and one piece of large prawn tempura |
$17 |
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Zaru Soba or Udon
Cold soba (buckwheat nooodles) or udon (wheat noodles) with Takara's authentic dipping sauce served with crispy tempura |
$20 |
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Tempura Udon
Delicious chicken soup in harmony with udon noodles served with crispy tempura |
$19 |
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Seafood Fry Udon
Stir fried fresh seafood served with crispy noodles |
$22 |
MAIN
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Pirikara
Pan fried sliced meat with garden salad served with authentic spicy sauce of miso, chilli, garlic, crunchy bean noodles and fluffy rice. Prices Chicken, pork or fish $27 / King prawn $30 |
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Teriyaki Chicken
Pan fried New Zeland gourmet chicken with divine teriyaki sauce with fresh sautéed vegetables served with crispy bean noodles and fluffy rice |
$27 |
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Chicken katsu
Crumbled and crispy New Zealand gourmet chicken with garden salad served with fluffy rice |
$29 |
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Tofu Steak
Light battered Tofu served with authentic teriyaki sauce with fresh salad |
$27 |
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Fresh Combo
Combination of fresh sashimi, sushi and nigiri |
$36 |
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Teppan yaki
your choice of meat on a sizzling stone served with fluffy rice, miso soup, fresh vegetables, Japanese pickles and fresh nigiri. Meat choices: beef, chicken, pork or fish |
$30 |
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Grilled Eel Bento
Authentic, Authentic, Authentic! Grilled eel with special chef's delicious sauce on fluffy rice in traditional Japanese box served with miso soup and Japanese pickles |
$30 |
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Salmon Teriyaki
Pan fried New Zealand Ora-King premiun salmon fillet glazed with authentic teriyaki sauce, Kumara cream cheese puree and fried cake |
$30 |
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Roe Donburi
Fresh fish and the fresh vegetables on top of Japanese sushi rice |
$25 |
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Yakiniku Set
Combination meat cooking on the charcoal fire. You are the chef! you cook the meat yourself |
$32 |
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Pork Katsu
Crispy pork cutlet katsu served with Takara secret sauce |
$28 |
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Sukiyaki
Thinly sliced New Zealand quality beef with garden vegetables served with Takara special sauce, fluffy rice and miso soup. Served on a charcoal fire grill |
$30 |
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Surf and Turf
Quality beef steak, delicious king prawns and fresh vegetables served on a sizzling plate |
$32 |
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Yose nabe
Takara seafood pot served on a charcoal fire grill |
$30 |
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Prawn Star
Lightly battered whole prawns served with stir fried vegetables and garden salad |
$32 |
SIDES
| Japanese Curry | $7 |
| Rice | $2 |
| Honey Butter Potato | $8 |
| Chips | $7 |
| Garden Salad | $7 |
| Miso Soup | $2 |
| Seaweed Salad | $6 |
KAISEKI SET (FOR 2 PEOPLE)
| A style of Japanese cusine involving a series of samall, intricate dishes: a tasting set menu | |
| -Miso | $72 per person |
| -Salad | $72 per person |
| -Tempura | $72 per person |
| -Tataki | $72 per person |
| -Sushi & Sashimi | $72 per person |
| -Main | $72 per person |
| -Dessert | $72 per person |
KIDS
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Karaage and Chips
Lightly battered New Zealand gourmet chicken marinated with soy and garlic sauce served with chips |
$11 |
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Fish and Chips
Lightly battered fresh fish tempura and homemade chips |
$11 |
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Chicken katsu and Rice
Crunchy chicken on rice with special katsu sauce |
$11 |
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Teriyaki Chicken and Rice
Delicious teriyaki chicken on rice |
$11 |
We make every attempt to keep menus up to date, but prices and items are subject to change without notice. This menu is to be used as a guide only.
Nearby Japanese restaurants
| Name | Cuisines |
|---|---|
| Mr Miyagi | Gluten Free, Japanese, Vegetarian, Sushi, Asian |
| K-Sushi | Japanese, Sushi |
| Takara Japanese Restaurant | Gluten Free, Japanese, Vegetarian, Vegan, Sushi, Asian |
| Momo Teppan-Yaki | Gluten Free, Japanese, International, Vegetarian, Asian, Health Food |
| Matakite - Laboratory of Japanese Cuisine | Japanese, Vegetarian, Sushi, Asian |
Below you'll find samples from menus of places nearby.
Nearby sample menus
Neighbourhood Beer Kitchen (sample menu)
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Affogato:espresso coffee over vanilla ice cream
w biscotti & your choice of liqueur. |
$16.00 |
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Polenta chips
w parmesan & a tomato puree (v)(gf) |
$9.50 |
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Chicken Caesar Salad
w panko crumbed thigh ,prosciutto,soft egg,crisp bread and anchovy dressing. |
$22.00 |
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Snapper & Chips tempura battered
w crispy hand cut chips,tartare aioli & petite salad. |
$26.00 |
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Blueberry & Almond Tart
w vanilla bean ice cream. |
$12.00 |
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Spiced Apple Bread & butter pudding
w apple compote & creme anglaise. |
$12.00 |
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Bacon & chicken liver pate
w caramelised onion & grilled bread. |
$16.00 |
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Beef noodle salad
w rice noodle ,capsicum,mung bean , roast peanuts w chilli satay dressing (gf) |
$23.00 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Neighbourhood Beer Kitchen |
Pap House (sample)
| Halloumi: Rocket: Mushroom | $16 |
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Goat Cheese Balls
Pine Nuts: Pumpkin Puree: Pumpkin Seeds |
$16 |
| Garlic Bread | $8 |
| Burgers & Fries Mini | $10 |
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Mussels
Yellow Thai Broth: Crusty Baguette (AVAILABLE GF) |
$15 |
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Beer Battered Fries
Tomato Sauce: Aioli. |
$8 |
| Pulled Pork: BBQ Sauce: Coleslaw | $15 |
| Pizza & Fries | $10 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Pap House |
Quantum Vis Eatery (sample)
| ●Fries | |
| -Mushroom | $5.00 |
| -Bacon(2) | $5.00 |
| -Hollandaise/Eggs | $5.00 |
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●Omelette
Mushroom or avocado |
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Gourmet burger of the day
With fries |
$19.50 |
| -Gourmet sausage(2) | $5.00 |
| -With salmon | $19.50 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Quantum Vis Eatery |
Imbibe Restaurant And Bar (sample)
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VEGETARIAN Whole roasted capsicum
filled with a vegetable infused savoury rice, garnished with a basil cream sauce (G.F) |
$26.50 |
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Chicken Express
Succulent chicken breast served with fries & plum sauce |
$18.50 |
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Lamb Cutlets
New Zealand lamb cutlets served with mixed leafs, red onion & crumbled feta served with a black olive tapenade |
$23.00 |
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An Imbibe favourite
1kg of green lip mussels steamed in white wine, coconut cream & sweet chilli served with toasted ciabatta bread |
$19.50 |
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Pork belly
served with a port jelly, accompanied with an apple & walnut side salad |
$17.50 |
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Eye Fillet Steak
Prime NZ cut of tender eye fillet steak served with garlic roasted potatoes topped with sautéed mushrooms, farmhouse salad of mixed leafs, roasted tomato, cucumber & red onion bound in our house dressing served with a red wine gravy |
$34.50 |
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The notorious Imbibe beef burger
topped with bacon, fried egg, caramelised onion, tomato, pickles, salad greens & mozzarella cheese served with fries & a Kentucky bourbon BBQ sauce |
$17.00 |
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VEGETARIAN Portobello mushrooms
sautéed in garlic butter set upon a baby spinach & roasted pumpkin salad topped with grilled halloumi |
$16.50 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Imbibe Restaurant And Bar |
Obr (sample)
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Vanilla Ice Cream
with Chocolate Sauce >> |
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| -Spinach, Cream Cheese & Toasted Nuts | $25.50 |
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Obr Brulee
tonight's flavour served with biscotti |
$15.50 |
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Chocolate Plate
chocolate cheesecake, gourmet chocolate ice cream, warm chocolate brownie & a splash of chocolate ganache |
$15.50 |
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Vegetarian
Mushrooms, Capsicum, Spinach, Tomato, Olives, Brie & Sweet Chilli Aioli |
S $18 M $23.50 L $26.50 |
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Pizza Breads Gf
Onion Jam & Blue Cheese Garlic & Parmesan Anchovies, Olives, Capers & Mozzarella Medium Size Only |
$19 |
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Margarita
Sliced Roasted Tomatoes & Mozzarella |
S $14 M $19 L $24 |
| Salad Greens And Mixed Herbs With A Light Dressing | $7.50 |
| Clean Here for the full menu for Obr |
Nearby restaurants
| Name | Cuisines |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood Beer Kitchen | Gluten Free, Bar, New Zealand, Vegetarian, Vegan, Cafe Food, European, Bar Food |
| 88 Devonport Chinese Restaurant | Asian, Chinese |
| Welcome Bay Takeaways | Fish & Chips |
| Mr Miyagi | Gluten Free, Japanese, Vegetarian, Sushi, Asian |
| Noel Blanc | Ice Cream |
| Pap House | Bar Food, Pub Food, European, Vegetarian, Contemporary, Continental, Gluten Free, Burger, Bar, Brew Pub, New Zealand, Gastropub |
| Yo and Co | Juices |
| Fish & Chips 15th Ave Takeaways | Seafood |
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- Location
- Tauranga
- Type
- Service
- Table Service
- Price
- $20-$30
- Phone
- 075794177
- Fax
- takara.japaneserestaurant@gmail.com
- Address
- 97 The Strand, Tauranga, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, 3110, New Zealand
- Features
- Wheelchair accessible, Business meetings, Reservations, After-hours, Waitstaff, Takeout, Groups, Lunch, Seating, Highchairs Available, Special Occasion Dining, Serves Alcohol, Dinner, Child-friendly, Outdoor Seating, Full Bar
- Cuisine
- Gluten Free, Japanese, Vegetarian, Vegan, Sushi, Asian
- Website
- http://www.facebook.com/pages/Takara-Japanese-Restaurant/163344347050643
Opening Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Thursday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Friday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 5:30 PM – 12:00 AM