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WELCOME TO RESTAURANT ARI

Enjoy bold, flavour-driven food, inspired by the diverse cuisines of the Mediterranean — from Southern Europe to North Africa and the Middle East.

jay wennington

About Us

A tastefully bold take on bistro dining.

Restaurant Ari delivers a standout dining experience in the heart of Hastings. Our carefully curated, bistro-style menu is driven by the finest seasonal produce and inspired by global cuisines, pushing the boundaries on culinary techniques with bold ingredients and flavours for unforgettable dishes you won’t find anywhere else.

Explore our menu

Lunch

alexandra tran

Dinner

elle hughes

Drinks

ash edmonds

Dessert

neven krcmarek

Book your table

We are open for lunch Tuesday - Saturday 11.30am - 3.00pm and dinner Thursday - Saturday 5.30pm - late. We recommend reserving your table ahead of time to ensure the best dining experience.

We welcome large groups in our private dining room and can cater to a range of events. Get in touch to plan your next special occasion with us.

 

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Testimonials

Wonderful and Memorable Events

Simon and his team create wonderful and memorable events... innovative and tasty food that champions local produce and international flavours; themed menus and table settings; outstanding service and complete comfort dealing with any dietary requests and last minute changes. Stop scrolling, have a chat and let Simon take your next celebration to the next level!

- Peter Allen and Paul Smith - Hawthorne House

Testimonials

"An elevated dining experience"

“Beautifully balanced flavours, fantastic presentation and service that felt effortless yet maintained a high standard. An elevated dining experience from start to finish”

- Sian Woodham