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MODERN JAPANESE DINING & FINE SAKE, IN THE HEART OF SINGAPORE
TANOKE is a modern Japanese restaurant and sake bar on Purvis Street in Singapore, near Bugis and City Hall. Specialising in binchotan-grilled Wagyu, contemporary washoku cuisine, curated sake pairings and private dining experiences, TANOKE presents refined Japanese dining within a conserved heritage shophouse.
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HEAD CHEF RIO
For Chef Rio, great cooking begins with sincerity —
cook from the heart, enjoy the process, and guests will naturally feel it.
His culinary journey began at his parents’ bee hoon stall before being shaped through experiences at Fat Cow, Kinki and Kabuke.
At TANOKE, Chef Rio brings together washoku tradition and contemporary creativity, crafting elegant, umami-forward dishes thoughtfully designed to pair with sake.
A finalist in Japan’s World Washoku Challenge in 2015 and 2016, he continues to celebrate Japanese culinary heritage through modern Japanese dining in Singapore.
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PRIVATE EVENTS
TANOKE offers an intimate setting for private dining, celebrations, and corporate gatherings, set within a conserved shophouse with modern Japanese elegance.
Curated menus and thoughtful sake pairings are designed to suit each occasion, from relaxed gatherings to more formal events. Located just steps from Bugis and City Hall, TANOKE provides a refined yet welcoming space for memorable celebrations.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is TANOKE a Japanese restaurant in Singapore?
Yes. TANOKE is a modern Japanese restaurant and sake bar located on Purvis Street in Singapore, near Bugis and City Hall.
Does TANOKE serve Wagyu?
Yes. TANOKE specialises in binchotan-grilled Wagyu, contemporary washoku cuisine and seasonal Japanese dishes, including premium Japanese and Australian Wagyu selections.
Does TANOKE offer sake pairing?
Yes. TANOKE offers curated sake pairings, sake pairing dinners, seasonal sake selections and guided sake tasting experiences throughout the year in Singapore.
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Is TANOKE suitable for private dining?
Yes. TANOKE offers private dining and corporate event spaces for celebrations, business dinners, sake events and group gatherings in Singapore.
What makes TANOKE unique?
TANOKE combines contemporary washoku cuisine, binchotan-grilled Wagyu, curated sake pairings and refined Japanese dining within a conserved heritage shophouse near Bugis and City Hall.
Where is TANOKE located?
TANOKE is located along Purvis Street in Singapore, a short walk from Bugis and City Hall MRT stations.