Cave Specials

The Cave

Chef specials

As we move through the year, our kitchen team make a few dishes that reflect the current season and a taste of Japan. Whether it be traditional or a modern twist

Please be aware we only make limited amounts of these specials every night so once they sell out, they are gone!

Click here to download our specials menu in PDF format

These specials not found on our regular menu

We often have one deep fried dish, yakitori and seasonal salad as specials

In December we do a “Best of the year” where we pick the top 5 most popular specials for one final bow

What’s on..

Tori kawa $8.50
A real staple in any yakitori bar in Japan. We are glad to have them back!
Chicken skins on sticks, brushed with yakitori sauce

Sunagimo $8.50
Also always found in Japanese yakitori joints, chicken gizzards!

Prawn mummies $16.50
Prawns wrapped in thinly sliced pork belly, yakitori style

Buta shabu salad $18.00
Thinly sliced pork belly, together with grilled vegetable (this changes, but sometimes capsicum, courgette etc), salad greens and a light sesame mayo dressing

 

Super specials! (2 -8 September)

Satsuma age $15.00
Three deep fried fish cakes, Japanese in style made with predominately Gurnard and mixed with finely chopped carrot and onion.
We recommend eating this with wasabi and soy

Dragon prawn $11.00
Supersized giant prawn, kushiage (panko breadcrumbed) style with housemade tartare sauce

 
ALLERGY AND INTOLERANCE NOTICE

Please advise us of any allergies before ordering. We cannot guarantee against traces of allergens.