Izakaya Arata
Ranking
#14
in Restaurants & Food
NPS Score
100
Recommended: Very Likely
Jun '25 - May '26
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Share Your Experience1 reviews | Active since Jan 2020
My husband and I with our two daughters drove 4 hours to visit Izakaya Arata Restaurant in Port Elizabeth for my oldest daughter's 16th Birthday, she really loves Japanese Cuisine so I wanted her to try what we heard was the best Sushi and Ramen in town, and we weren't disappointed! #BlackFriday
1 reviews | Active since Jan 2020
My husband and I with our two daughters drove 4 hours to visit Izakaya Arata Restaurant in Port Elizabeth for my oldest daughter's 16th Birthday, she really loves Japanese Cuisine so I wanted her to try what we heard was the best Sushi and Ramen in town, and we weren't disappointed! #BlackFriday
1 reviews | Active since Jan 2020
Izakaya Arata in PE is more than just a restaurant; it's a culinary adventure that's undoubtedly serving up the best Ramen in South Africa. Their Tonkotsu pork belly ramen is not just food; it's an experience, with melt-in-your-mouth pork belly and a broth that sings with depth and flavor. The Zen Sai platters are a must-try, offering a kaleidoscope of tastes that perfectly kick off the meal. What really sets Izakaya Arata apart is the authenticity, brought to life by staff trained by a seasoned Izakaya Ramen master from Japan. It's this genuine touch that makes each dish resonate with the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine. Regulars rave about trying something new with each visit, constantly delighted by the diversity and quality of the offerings. The recent addition of sushi to the menu has been met with enthusiasm, praised for its inventive combinations and exquisite taste. The ambiance is something out of a Japanese dream, with an intimate, cozy setting that instantly transports you. It's not just the food that gets high marks; the service is top-notch, with staff that are both professional and warm, making every dining experience seamless and enjoyable. Returning diners highlight the consistency of excellence at Izakaya Arata, where each dish, from skewers to the innovative trio of green tea, Wasabi, and ****** ice cream, is crafted with care and expertise. It's this commitment to quality and the authentic Japanese dining experience that makes Izakaya Arata a jewel in Port Elizabeth's culinary scene. If you're seeking an unparalleled Ramen experience and a dive into authentic Japanese cuisine, Izakaya Arata is the place to be. Every visit promises a new delight and a deeper appreciation for the art of Japanese cooking.
1 reviews | Active since Jan 2020
Izakaya Arata in PE is more than just a restaurant; it's a culinary adventure that's undoubtedly serving up the best Ramen in South Africa. Their Tonkotsu pork belly ramen is not just food; it's an experience, with melt-in-your-mouth pork belly and a broth that sings with depth and flavor. The Zen Sai platters are a must-try, offering a kaleidoscope of tastes that perfectly kick off the meal. What really sets Izakaya Arata apart is the authenticity, brought to life by staff trained by a seasoned Izakaya Ramen master from Japan. It's this genuine touch that makes each dish resonate with the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine. Regulars rave about trying something new with each visit, constantly delighted by the diversity and quality of the offerings. The recent addition of sushi to the menu has been met with enthusiasm, praised for its inventive combinations and exquisite taste. The ambiance is something out of a Japanese dream, with an intimate, cozy setting that instantly transports you. It's not just the food that gets high marks; the service is top-notch, with staff that are both professional and warm, making every dining experience seamless and enjoyable. Returning diners highlight the consistency of excellence at Izakaya Arata, where each dish, from skewers to the innovative trio of green tea, Wasabi, and ****** ice cream, is crafted with care and expertise. It's this commitment to quality and the authentic Japanese dining experience that makes Izakaya Arata a jewel in Port Elizabeth's culinary scene. If you're seeking an unparalleled Ramen experience and a dive into authentic Japanese cuisine, Izakaya Arata is the place to be. Every visit promises a new delight and a deeper appreciation for the art of Japanese cooking.
1 reviews | Active since Jan 2020
Stepping into Izakaya Arata in Port Elizabeth is like embarking on a thrilling culinary journey to Tokyo! This gem of a spot buzzes with an electric atmosphere, perfect for foodies craving an authentic Japanese experience. Their menu? A vibrant mosaic of flavors - from succulent sushi rolls to mouth-watering noodles, each dish is a masterpiece. And the service? It's as swift and friendly as a Tokyo subway! But here's the kicker - their daily specials are like secret culinary treasures waiting to be discovered. Sure, there's the occasional miss, but the hits? Absolute gastronomic fireworks! Whether you're a local or just passing through, Izakaya Arata is the go-to spot for an unforgettable night out. This isn't just dinner; it's a flavor-packed adventure! #BlackFriday
1 reviews | Active since Jan 2020
Stepping into Izakaya Arata in Port Elizabeth is like embarking on a thrilling culinary journey to Tokyo! This gem of a spot buzzes with an electric atmosphere, perfect for foodies craving an authentic Japanese experience. Their menu? A vibrant mosaic of flavors - from succulent sushi rolls to mouth-watering noodles, each dish is a masterpiece. And the service? It's as swift and friendly as a Tokyo subway! But here's the kicker - their daily specials are like secret culinary treasures waiting to be discovered. Sure, there's the occasional miss, but the hits? Absolute gastronomic fireworks! Whether you're a local or just passing through, Izakaya Arata is the go-to spot for an unforgettable night out. This isn't just dinner; it's a flavor-packed adventure! #BlackFriday
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