Tanuki Tavern

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About Tanuki Tavern

A Japanese gastropub and sushi bar in the heart of the Meatpacking District. Inspired by the concept of the traditional izakaya and named after the mischievous and jolly creature of Japanese folklore, Tanuki Tavern boasts a wide array of cocktails, sake and craft beers to pair with its extensive menu of snacks, small plates, inventive sushi, nodles and hibachi "Fire Bowl" selections. The bi-level interior of rustic woods, Japanese paper lanterns and retro-futuristic embellishments conveys Tanuki Tavern�s casual and convivial atmosphere for a quick bite, leisurely meal or late night destination.

Quick Facts

Cuisine: Japanese, Asian, Japanese
Accepts Credit Card: N/A
Parking: N/A

Atmosphere: N/A
Take Reservations: N/A
Serves Alcohol: N/A
Smoking Allowed:No

User Reviews for Tanuki Tavern

food		“... but me personally I go out to eat good food and this place didn't deliver the goods, not only that the service was horrible and they don't prepare food the way I want it... “...A trendy Japanese restaurant in the Meat Packing District, I expected the food to be innovative and delectable, the decor unique and contemporary, and the crowd to be young and attractive... “...Exceeded my expectations. Staff was extremely courteous and helpful... “...the bar is really the highlight of this place, great crowd but not too loud. drinks were well prepared and generous enough... “..."While they encourage diners to share their plates, you may not want to share it! The food is delicious and not your typical Japanese restaurant. They ...
ambiance		“...It has a nice look and is very trendy.... “...5 stars. ambiance is cool... “...good small plates...
service		“... To my delight we had tried the molten red. So the two items not to miss- tuna sliders and the chocolate cake! service was great and drinks were good... “..."2 appetizers, entree, dessert and complimentary sake for $30! The service was spot on; appetizer of baby bok choy and sushi were beautifully presented...
value		“...Stopped by here with my fashion designer friend late at night and got drinks and rolls. There is 1 bathrooms (as in 1 toilet) for the entire place... “...Went here with a couple friends and we had such an amazing time that I ended up calling to see if they delivered. They don't but do offer take-out...
restaurant		“... restaurant week lunch menu was generous - good portions and the included a drink was a bonus. High quality and inventive dishes that look pretty and t... “...Pricey as all get out, but to be honest the food was better than I expected. The hangar steak "hibachi" meant that it came out on a mini grill with som... “...Went to the restaurant hoping for a meal comparable to the prices but was greatly disappointed. The service was good except for the fact that they I go...
sushi		“... Set in the Meatpacking Districts modern, popular Hotel Gansevoort, the expansive two-level space offers a chic, ethereal setting for sushi and shareable Japanese small plates in the izakaya tradition--meaning it offers a diverse and somewhat lengthy menu that pairs well with beer--all set to an of-the-moment indie rock soundtrack... “...limited menu of sushi. way too overpriced... “... I'm sure we'll only see more and more non-just-cream-cheese dairy on sushi from now on, so get used to it, carry your Lactaid with you at all times as I do, and love it... “..."While they encourage diners to share their plates, you may not want to share it! The. They serve sushi, but many of the dishes have outside influences...
dishes		“... Restaurant week lunch menu was generous - good portions and the included a drink w. High quality and inventive dishes that look pretty and taste great... “...Loved the tempura with aioli sauce! Portions are small and expensive. Plan to order three dishes per person... “... the bar is more hip and the dining room is a little awkward. our waitress suggested we order 3-4 dishes per person...

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We'd like to thank everyone for all the support the past few years. Stay tuned for @toynyc, coming soon in the old @TanukiTavern space!
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