NONDA's Tuna Cutting Show
Event description
Join us at NONDA for an unforgettable Japanese dining event — where food, theatre, and flavour come together. Watch the live carving of a whole 70kg yellowfin tuna, sourced directly from Walker Seafoods Australia — the country’s only MSC-certified tuna supplier, operating right here in Mooloolaba.
Led by our Chef Team, this rare event for NONDA blends the traditional art of tuna cutting with a curated tasting menu that celebrates expressive flavours NONDA is known for.
Who is this for?
This event is perfect for:
– Lovers of Japanese cuisine
– Foodies chasing something different
– Anyone who’s never seen a tuna this big up close 🐟
Event Highlights:
✅ Live Tuna Cutting Show – Watch our Chef carve and portion a 70kg whole yellowfin tuna
✅ Exclusive Tasting Menu – Featuring sashimi, nigiri, and cooked tuna cuts from the carving
✅ DIY Nigiri - Let our Chefs teach you how to make your own nigiri, enjoy a fun session
✅ Live Auction – Bid on your favourite cuts to take home premium sashimi-grade tuna
✅ Modern Japanese Dining Atmosphere – Signature NONDA vibes, with drinks, music & good energy
Menu Includes:
🦪 Oyster – with Yuzu Chilli Granita
🫛 Edamame - with Nori Salt
🍣 Fresh Tuna Sashimi – Cut live and served immediately
🌮 Tuna Taco – Chef’s special sashimi mix in a crispy shell
🍣 Tuna Nigiri – Hand-shaped sushi from the premium cuts
🐟 Chargrilled Tuna Steak – served with chef’s signature sauce
🥔 Crispy Potato – with roasted nori mayo
🍨 Roasted Black Sesame Sorbet – deep, nutty and refreshing
Menu is subject to change.
(Drinks available for purchase — explore our full range of Japanese drinks)
Supplier:
🐟 Walker Seafoods Australia
Queensland-based and operating from Mooloolaba, Walker Seafoods is Australia’s only MSC-certified tuna company, recognised for their commitment to sustainability and high-grade export-quality fish.
Tickets:
🎟 $99 per person
Limited to just 70 guests
Additional Info:
📍 NONDA – 63 Skyring Terrace, Newstead, QLD
🚗 Free parking available at Gasworks precinct (subject to availability)
👕 Dress Code: Smart Casual
📆 Time: 12pm – 3pm
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