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Hastings, New Zealand

Restaurant Ari

Price≈$45
Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium

From relaxed lunches and leisurely dinners to special celebrations, Restaurant Ari is designed to make every occasion feel memorable. Warm hospitality, thoughtful cooking and an inviting atmosphere create a dining experience that strikes the well-suited balance between laid-back and polished. Restaurant Ari is flavour driven, people focussed and showcases the seasonal bounty of this rich region. Dishes are Mediterranean inspired so expect well crafted plates from a concise short menu. A highlight ma

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Address
103, Karamu Road South, Ākina, Hastings, Hastings District, Hawke's Bay, 4122, New Zealand
Phone
06 222 7100
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Restaurant Ari restaurant in Hastings, New Zealand
About

From relaxed lunches and leisurely dinners to special celebrations, Restaurant Ari is designed to make every occasion feel memorable. Warm hospitality, thoughtful cooking and an inviting atmosphere create a dining experience that strikes the well-suited balance between laid-back and polished. Restaurant Ari is flavour driven, people focussed and showcases the seasonal bounty of this rich region. Dishes are Mediterranean inspired so expect well crafted plates from a concise short menu. A highlight ma

Signature Dishes
Tender beef cheek on eggplant purée with tabbouleh and za'atar flatbreadsRicotta gnudi in pecorino creamCrispy nori cracker with glazed tuna and compressed melonPrawn tartare in ajo blanco with Granny Smith apple and smoked almondsBaklava mille-feuille with roasted local stone fruit and pistachio custard
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Cuisine Good Food Guide 1 Hat

    Cuisine Good Food Guide

  2. Cuisine Good Food Guide Selection

    Cuisine Good Food Guide

At a Glance
Vibe
  • Modern
  • Sophisticated
  • Cozy
  • Intimate
Best For
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
  • Business Dinner
  • Group Dining
  • Date Night
  • Casual Hangout
Experience
  • Private Dining
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Byob
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
  • Farm To Table
Views
  • Street Scene
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingStandard

Warm, contemporary neighbourhood bistro with an inviting and high setting suitable for casual lunches or celebratory dinners.