# Arigato, Saint Leonards-on-sea — Reviews & Opening Hours > Arigato — Japanese Restaurant in Saint Leonards-on-sea with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.8/5 from 188 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/restaurants/arigato (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Japanese Restaurant # Arigato St Leonards-on-sea, East Sussex [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=12322541813637462954&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Arigato](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/113751563492278504060) **In short:** Arigato is a Japanese restaurant in East Sussex, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 188 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Arigato Arigato on Norman Road serves authentic Japanese food including katsu curry, yakisoba and homemade cheesecakes. The restaurant holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The venue takes bookings and accommodates children and groups. Staff are noted for attentiveness and helpful suggestions with diners reporting good value for money. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Arigato's own website](https://www.arigatofood.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 5:00 – 9:30 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 9:30 PM **Sunday** Closed ## What's nearby - Adams & Jarrett next door - The Piper next door - Londis next door - The Oak Bakery next door - St Leonards-on-Sea Post Office next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this restaurant's delicious and authentic Japanese food, including popular dishes like katsu curry, yakisoba, and homemade cheesecakes. They also highlight the friendly and attentive staff, who provide excellent service and helpful suggestions. Guests mention the cozy and welcoming atmosphere, along with reasonable prices and good value for money. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (188 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** East Sussex Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1671818). [More restaurants in East Sussex](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/restaurants) ★ 4.8 (188 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £20 – £30 [Visit official website](https://www.arigatofood.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01424 612771](tel:01424612771) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** East Sussex **Plus Code** 9F22VH26+XG ### 🏨 Places to stay near East Sussex Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DEast%2BSussex%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/east-sussex/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Arigato? Arigato is open Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Thu 5pm–9pm; Fri 5pm–9:30pm; Sat 12pm–9:30pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Arigato any good? Arigato is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 188 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is Arigato good for children? Yes, Arigato is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Arigato? Yes, Arigato takes reservations. ### How do I contact Arigato? 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