Tanuki's CaveAotea Arts Quarter, Auckland
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Halal restaurant · Aotea Arts Quarter

Tanuki's Cave

Aotea Arts Quarter, Auckland Closed Mondays and Sundays

Opening hours

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Closed Mondays and Sundays
Weekly opening hours for Tanuki's Cave
MondayClosed
Tuesday5 pm – 10 pm
Wednesday5 pm – 10 pm
Thursday5 pm – 10 pm
Friday5 pm – 10 pm
Saturday5 pm – 10 pm
SundayClosed

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ – call +64 9 379 5151 to check.

Aotea Arts Quarter, Auckland

About

About Tanuki's Cave

Tanuki's Cave is a halal restaurant located at the Aotea Arts Quarter area, in the city of Auckland, in New Zealand's Auckland region. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

Expect the flavours of New Zealand: at halal food venues like this, favourites such as fried chicken and biryani are usually on the menu. With 96 halal options across Auckland, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.

Tanuki's Cave opens 5 days a week and is closed on Mondays and Sundays. The earliest start is 5 pm on Tuesdays, and the latest finish is 10 pm on Tuesdays. In total it trades for about 25 hours each week.

Facilities and services recorded for Tanuki's Cave include halal. As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a halal restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Aotea Arts Quarter easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of halal restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Sweets & DrinksBaklava

Mixed nut pastries

$7–10

Sweets & DrinksMint tea

Fresh mint

$4–6

Wraps & RiceShawarma wrap

Lamb or chicken

$14–18

MezzeKibbeh

Fried bulgur and lamb croquettes

$12–15

Wraps & RiceMansaf

Lamb with yoghurt sauce and rice

$28–35

MezzeHummus

With olive oil and paprika

$9–12

Plan your visit

When is Tanuki's Cave busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at halal restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Tanuki's Cave

Where is Tanuki's Cave?

Tanuki's Cave is at Aotea Arts Quarter, Auckland, about 200 m from central Auckland. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Tanuki's Cave's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday Closed; Tuesday 5 pm – 10 pm; Wednesday 5 pm – 10 pm; Thursday 5 pm – 10 pm; Friday 5 pm – 10 pm; Saturday 5 pm – 10 pm; Sunday Closed. Hours can change on public holidays.

Which days is Tanuki's Cave closed?

It is normally closed on Mondays and Sundays.

What kind of food does Tanuki's Cave serve?

Halal food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of halal restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at Tanuki's Cave?

As an estimate, a meal at a halal restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

How can I contact Tanuki's Cave?

You can call +64 9 379 5151. Tap the phone number on this page to call directly from your mobile.

What other restaurants are near Tanuki's Cave?

The closest is Kaizen (0 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

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