Question 1

Do I need to know about sake to attend?

Accepted Answer

Not at all! This event is designed for both beginners and enthusiasts. Your host will guide you through each sake in a relaxed and approachable way.

Question 2

Will there be food?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You'll enjoy three mini dishes specially created by Tsubaki’s owner-chef, plus a cheese platter served with two contrasting sakes.

Question 3

Can I buy any of the sake after the event?

Accepted Answer

Some sakes will be available for order at sakaya.com.au. We’ll provide info cards so you can follow up on your favourites. If venue registration under SA Liquor Licence No. 57711987 is approved, limited sales may be available at the event.

Question 4

Is this a sit-down event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, guests will be seated for the tasting, with sake and dishes served progressively.

Question 5

Are dietary requirements accommodated?

Accepted Answer

Due to the nature of the fixed tasting menu, we may not be able to accommodate all dietary restrictions. Please contact us at admin@leapstar.com.au before booking to enquire.

Question 6

What’s included in the ticket price?

Accepted Answer

• 5 x 45ml pours of sake
• 3 mini dishes + cheese platter
• Bilingual sake info cards
• Guided tasting with Certified Sake Sommelier Hisae Kuwajima

Question 7

Can I attend if I don’t drink or need to bring a child?

Accepted Answer

This is a sake tasting for 18+ only. If you must bring a child, that’s okay—we’re parents too. Just bring snacks and something to keep them entertained. Only water will be served to non-drinkers.

Question 8

What is the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Cancellations made up to 5 days before the event will receive a full refund. Cancellations after that are non-refundable, but tickets are transferable—please contact us at admin@leapstar.com.au if you'd like to pass your ticket to someone else.

Question 9

Can I transfer my ticket to someone else?

Accepted Answer

Yes! If you can no longer attend, you're welcome to transfer your ticket to someone else. You can update your ticket details through your Eventbrite confirmation email, or contact us at admin@leapstar.com.au and we’ll assist you.

Sake Tasting with a Certified Sommelier and Tsubaki’s Chef