RAKU

RAKU RAKU is a sleek, modern Japanese bar + restaurant offering a unique dining experience. Head Sushi Ch
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Executive Chef, Hao Chen's fine art will be at the forefront of the new Canberra venue, which will also feature a traditional robata grill.

Chef Hao has a new project and it’s not on the plate.It’s in a beer bottle.Introducing Nagisa Beer, brewed in Nagano, Ja...
08/04/2026

Chef Hao has a new project and it’s not on the plate.
It’s in a beer bottle.

Introducing Nagisa Beer, brewed in Nagano, Japan and available exclusively at Raku, with Hao front and centre.

Inspired by Hao's Canberra , it’s a reflection of him. Social, generous and always up for a conversation.

Hazy, light, crisp and made to drink alongside the menu.
Now pouring at Raku.

At around 73kg, it was a delicious spectacle. Reminiscing the tuna cutting ceremony from a couple of weeks back with .
03/12/2025

At around 73kg, it was a delicious spectacle. Reminiscing the tuna cutting ceremony from a couple of weeks back with .

Umami in action. Wagyu tartare, sansho pepper dressing, caramelised miso butter, truffle oil, lotus cracker
14/10/2025

Umami in action. Wagyu tartare, sansho pepper dressing, caramelised miso butter, truffle oil, lotus cracker

Raku in the daylight, on a time limit. Express lunch makes the working week better. ➡️ 5 dishes➡️ $60 per person➡️ Min 2...
22/09/2025

Raku in the daylight, on a time limit. Express lunch makes the working week better.

➡️ 5 dishes
➡️ $60 per person
➡️ Min 2 people
➡️ Weekdays only

Crispy tofu w barley miso & avocado salsa, dried chilli julienne.Meat free and up there with the best of them.
15/09/2025

Crispy tofu w barley miso & avocado salsa, dried chilli julienne.

Meat free and up there with the best of them.

A huge thank you to Allhomes who told a little of my story about finding a home in Canberra and about how I’ll be sharin...
08/09/2025

A huge thank you to Allhomes who told a little of my story about finding a home in Canberra and about how I’ll be sharing the stories of some incredible people I’ve met since moving to this beautiful city in . Here is the snippet. Swipe to have a read!

Zen Stones - a dish where art meets dessert. Diplomat cream + nori sponge w dark chocolate, black sesame ice-cream, matc...
02/09/2025

Zen Stones - a dish where art meets dessert.

Diplomat cream + nori sponge w dark chocolate, black sesame ice-cream, matcha + chocolate soil.

A newer dish on our menu and a new crowd favourite - Rokuniku Kyuri.Venison, baby cucumber, dengaku miso mayo, pickled c...
26/08/2025

A newer dish on our menu and a new crowd favourite - Rokuniku Kyuri.

Venison, baby cucumber, dengaku miso mayo, pickled caper, truffle oil.

Nigiri on the Sushi Bar
19/08/2025

Nigiri on the Sushi Bar

What a pleasure it was to hear from Maggie Beer at the National Press Club yesterday and the incredible work she is doin...
14/08/2025

What a pleasure it was to hear from Maggie Beer at the National Press Club yesterday and the incredible work she is doing to increase food standards in aged care.

And thank you to the wonderful Emma MacDonald for hosting.

Our annual truffle dinner series has officially been locked in…Three nights only - 28th, 29th 30th July10 dishes in two ...
12/07/2025

Our annual truffle dinner series has officially been locked in…

Three nights only - 28th, 29th 30th July

10 dishes in two hours. Satisfaction guaranteed. Swipe for the full menu.

Bookings now open via our website. We will book out so don’t wait.

Please note we are unable cater to dietary requirements/allergies with our truffle menu.

Address

Shop DG36C , 148 Bunda Street, Civic
Canberra, ACT
2601

Opening Hours

Monday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm
Tuesday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm
Thursday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm
Friday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm
Saturday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm
Sunday 11:30am - 3pm
6pm - 10pm

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