I bring Japanese cuisine to your home with clean, vibrant flavors and health-forward twists inspired by my years in London.

Masa Tanaka

I craft modern Japanese dining that feels comforting, precise, and nourishing.

I’m new to the Dallas–Fort Worth area, and I bring 10 years of culinary experience from London, where I refined my technique and deepened my passion for Japanese cuisine. I love exploring local ingredients and turning them into balanced dishes that honor tradition while welcoming thoughtful innovation.

Japanese cooking sits at the heart of my style, and I like to elevate it with health-forward touches—like chia seeds for texture and nutrition, brown rice sushi, and even quinoa for a wholesome twist. My goal is always the same: food that feels clean and vibrant while keeping the depth of flavor and precision I expect from Japanese cuisine.

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I always think about people who eating my dishes.

I focus on flavor, balance, and the small details that make you feel taken care of.

I cook to make people happy

For me, cooking is my challenge for make everyone happy, so I build each menu around what you enjoy—keeping Japanese flavors true while adding lighter, health-forward touches when they enhance the experience.

I’ve learned across four food cities

I built my foundation in Japanese kitchens in Sydney, then sharpened my craft in London, and continued growing through experiences in Los Angeles and San Francisco—bringing that international perspective into every dish I serve at your table.

I cook with people in mind

I always think about people who eating my dishes, and I let that guide my choices—from clean, vibrant flavors to careful pacing—so the meal feels personal, intentional, and satisfying.

Masa Tanaka’s Menus

I offer Japanese menus that range from sushi-focused omakase to London-inspired fusion—always designed to feel balanced, flavorful, and memorable in your home.

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Stories and Testimonials

Masa was amazing! The authentic chef I was asking for after 6 times in Japan. You can’t settle for less! He’s authentic, professional, understanding, and humble he most importantly he knows how to prepare the dishes perfectly. Thank you . Waiting for the the next big party with him

Lidor

Chef Masa Tanka was fantastic. Punctual, polite and very cool. The food was incredible tasting and well resented. Highly recommended.

Robert Peralta

Thank you for a beautiful evening. We loved our dinner with Chef Masa Tanaka and look forward to scheduling again.

Liz Nguyen

We had an amazing sushi omakase dinner with Chef Masa Tanaka for my husband’s birthday! Every dish was beautifully presented and absolutely delicious. He was so friendly and professional, and left our kitchen spotless afterward. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Highly recommend for anyone looking for a top-notch sushi omakase at home!

Saher Jafri

Chef Masa was awesome! He was on time, very communicative before and during his visit, and the food was delicious! I would highly recommend him for anyone looking for omakase at home.

Daniel Wolford