Aratani

Aratani
Discover the vibrant flavors of robatayaki at Aratani, a lively Izakaya in Hiroshima's Naka Ward, known for whale sashimi and Showa-era atmosphere.
Restaurant Details
Aratani is a long-established robatayaki restaurant located in the heart of Hiroshima's Naka Ward. Nestled in the basement of a building, it offers a unique dining experience just a short walk from the Hiroden Dobashi tram stop. Known for its lively and bustling atmosphere reminiscent of the Showa era, Aratani is a popular spot among locals and regulars, making reservations highly recommended.
The restaurant specializes in Izakaya-style dining with a focus on robatayaki, a traditional Japanese cooking technique that involves charcoal grilling. Aratani's menu features a variety of dishes, including a sashimi platter with 7-8 varieties, whale sashimi, and whale tatsuta-age. Other standout offerings include asparagus wrapped in meat, mountain vegetable tempura, garlic fried rice, and liver tempura. The restaurant also caters to pescetarians with its fish and seafood-centered menu.
Aratani's attentive staff ensures efficient and quick service, often serving food with a long ladle, adding to the authentic dining experience. The restaurant's charm lies not only in its delicious food but also in its nostalgic decor, transporting diners back to a bygone era.
Whether you're a local or a visitor, Aratani offers a memorable dining experience with its combination of traditional Japanese flavors and warm hospitality in a vibrant setting.
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Aratani Address
Tane Mori Building, 2-6-6 Sakaimachi, Naka Ward, Hiroshima 730-0853
Aratani Cancellation Policy
Cancel your reservation at least 1 week before the dining start time to receive a full refund.
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