JAPANESE TAKEAWAY IN THE CATLINS

A little Japan.
A whole lot
of comfort.

Golden katsu. Colourful bento. A warming bowl of curry. Find your happy lunch at our little kitchen in Owaka.

Find your favourite ↗Come say hello →

✳Made for lunch breaks,
road trips & good days.8 WAIKAWA ROAD
OWAKA, NEW ZEALAND

Golden crumbed chicken with glossy sauce, salad and creamy dressing

YOUR NEXT LUNCH STOP ↗

Two Japanese takeaway meals on an outdoor wooden table — A good day, in a little box.

JAPANESE FLAVOURSくるみOWAKA SOUL

SUSHI ✳ BENTO ✳ KATSU CURRY ✳ RICE BOWLS ✳ GOOD FOOD, GOOD DAYS ✳

THE LUNCH LINE-UP

Little boxes.
Big favourites.

Something crispy, something comforting, something colourful. Start with a few favourites from the kitchen.

Crumbed chicken curry over rice in a takeaway box

THE COMFORT CLASSIC

Katsu curry

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Golden crumbed chicken, curry sauce and rice. A little warmth for your Catlins adventure.

Bento box with crumbed chicken, rice, vegetables and sides

A LITTLE OF EVERYTHING

The bento box

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A satisfying mix of rice, a main and little sides. Ask about today's selection.

Takeaway trays of sushi rolls with vegetables and filling

ROLL WITH IT

Sushi to go

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Easy to pick up, lovely to tuck into. Explore chicken, salmon and vegetable options.

Kurumi Kitchen's charcoal takeaway shopfront and service window

Bicycles and plants outside the shop on a sunny Owaka street

Small kitchen, warm welcome.

FROM JAPAN, WITH COMFORT

Your little
lunch stop in
the Catlins.

You'll find us on Waikawa Road in Owaka: a little takeaway kitchen bringing Japanese flavours to a beautiful corner of New Zealand.

Whether you're passing through the Catlins or picking up a local lunch, there's comfort in a good meal. Choose a rice bowl, settle on sushi, or see what the kitchen has on today.

01 Pick your favourite02 Take a little break03 Enjoy every bite

Make us part of your day ↗

A LITTLE SOMETHING DIFFERENT

Ask what's cooking today.

Daily specials and bento selections can change. Give the kitchen a call to find your next favourite.

Call the kitchen ↗

POSTCARDS FROM THE KITCHEN

Real food.
Very good moments.

A closer look at our bowls, boxes and little corner of Owaka. Tap any photo to take a look.

SEE YOU IN OWAKA

Good food is
just around
the corner.

Picking up lunch or passing through?
We'd love to be a stop along the way.

Get directions ↗

FIND THE KITCHEN

8 Waikawa Road
Owaka 9535, New Zealand

GIVE US A CALL021 155 2538 ↗

FOLLOW THE KITCHENFind us on Facebook ↗

PLAN YOUR STOPTuesday – Saturday · 11am – 4pm

Hours listed on the printed menu.
Please call to confirm before travelling.

JAPANESE TAKEAWAY · CATLINS COMFORT

A FEW LITTLE DETAILS

Before you drop by.

How do I place an order? +

Call 021 155 2538 to discuss your order and pickup time, or visit the kitchen at 8 Waikawa Road in Owaka.

Are there vegetable options? +

The menu includes vegetable sushi and a ginger tofu bowl. Please speak with the kitchen about ingredients, allergens and your dietary needs before ordering.

Does the menu change? +

Bento selections and daily specials can vary. The kitchen can confirm today's choices, prices and availability when you call.

A little Japan.A whole lotof comfort.

Little boxes.Big favourites.