Restaurant
Tansawa Modern Japanese
Unit 2/12 Victoria Ave, Perth WA 6000, Australia
Find Tansawa Modern Japanese
Unit 2/12 Victoria Ave, Perth WA 6000, Australia
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Book NowAbout Tansawa Modern Japanese
Tucked inside an apartment complex foyer, Tansawa Modern Japanese delivers meticulous sashimi platters, buttery wagyu, and multi-shot sake flights.
- Curated Sake Paddles: Pours of premium sakes served side-by-side on tasting paddles allow guests to explore warm and cold varieties across their meal.
- Artful Modern Plates: From chef-cut fresh sashimi and beef tataki to rich wagyu beef, the kitchen emphasizes exacting culinary execution and balanced sauces.
- Balcony Retreat: An uncrowded outdoor balcony seating area provides a quiet setting separated from foyer foot traffic.
What's On at Tansawa Modern Japanese
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Why Dine at Tansawa Modern Japanese
Discover authentic Japanese flavours, curated sake flights, and intimate hospitality tucked away in Perth.
Authentic Modern Japanese Flavours
Diners consistently praise the authentic Japanese cuisine, where pristine sashimi, delicate miso soup, and dishes like teriyaki chicken deliver standout flavours and artful presentation.
If you are looking for quite possibly one of the best authentic blend of Japanese flavours you MUST visit Tansawa.
Stewart Lochhead Curated Sake Flight Paddles
Multi-sample sake paddles and flights allow diners to explore distinct warm and cold sakes curated to complement their meal.
Take a look at the sake paddle too: three shots of top-class sake.
Bruce Mitchell Delight in Finding a Hidden Gem
Tucked away in the foyer of the All Suites serviced apartment complex, the venue offers the thrill of a secluded dining secret away from busy tourist streets.
Tucked away in the All Suites complex, this hidden gem is worth the effort to get to.
Andrew R Warm, Personal Hospitality
Guests experience warm, attentive, and personal care from hosts who explain dishes, recommend pairings, and remember returning diners.
Authentic Japanese food that is hard to find in Perth, paired with genuinely warm and attentive service.
Wee Teck Ong Secluded Balcony Dining
An uncrowded outdoor balcony seating area provides a tranquil setting separated from foyer foot traffic, allowing guests to converse in quiet comfort.
We chose to sit out on the balcony, which was ideal as you were not overlooked and you could hear yourself think.
mark ratcliffe Thoughtful Dietary Accommodations
The restaurant thoughtfully accommodates personal dietary needs and group dining, providing varied gluten-free choices and custom items like children's sushi.
We really loved having so many great gluten free options.
Cameron Kissell
Most popular items
Signature Japanese favorites most praised by diners
Sashimi
The sashimi in particular was a stand-out (of course!), but everything was very good.
Damian Kelleher (DK) Miso Eggplant
miso eggplant and waygu dumplings are must!! Eggplant was so good I didn’t take a before photo!
Erin L Wagyu Beef
I have heard of the term 'foodgasm' before but never truly experienced it untill I had my first mouthful of the wagyu. WOW.
steven poole Teriyaki Chicken
the teriyaki chicken not only melted in your mouth the subtle blend of flavours led to one the most explosive instances of flavours I have ever encountered.
Stewart Lochhead
Other favorites
Complementary sides, drinks, and desserts to round out your meal
Sake Paddle
Take a look at the sake paddle too: three shots of top-class sake.
Bruce Mitchell Lotus Chips
Lotus chips with the spicy sauce I would get again.
Anisha Ranui Miso Soup
miso soup (only ever had anything like it in Japan)
Andrew R Yuzu Sorbet
delightful and refreshing yuzu sorbet that perfectly rounded off a wonderful meal
Patrick Khaw
Beyond the menu
Attentive hospitality and tailored options that elevate your Japanese dining experience
Curated Sake Tasting Paddles
Guests can explore flights of top-class Japanese sake served on multi-shot paddles with attentive staff guidance.
Made-to-Order Children's Sushi
The kitchen readily prepares custom off-menu children's sushi rolls for younger dining guests upon request.
Balcony Seating Retreat
Guests can opt to dine outside on the quiet balcony space to converse freely away from foyer foot traffic without being overlooked.
Personalized Dietary Accommodations
The kitchen accommodates custom dish modifications and maintains an extensive selection of gluten-free options.
Before you head over
Helpful tips on navigation, sake tastings, and seating to get the best out of your visit
Finding the Entrance & Parking
The restaurant is tucked inside the foyer of the All Suites apartment complex; there is ample street parking available after 5:00 PM, though note stairs may pose an obstacle for less mobile diners.
Sample Sakes with a Tasting Paddle
Order a sake paddle to taste a curated flight of three distinct top-class sakes, ideal whether sampling sake for the first time or pairing with fresh sashimi.
Opt for Balcony Seating for Quiet Conversation
Choose a table out on the balcony for a quieter setting away from the apartment foyer walkways where you can talk without being overlooked.
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