Ariana – Middle Eastern
Ariana captures the essence of elevated Pacific Northwest dining, where the crisp brine of local oysters and the delicate silkiness of hamachi crudo set the stage for a sophisticated culinary journey. The kitchen balances rugged regional flavors with refined technique, transforming earthy elk tartare and woodsy maitake mushrooms into artful compositions that celebrate the season’s bounty. Within this polished yet soulful space, guests are treated to an immersive experience where every detail—from the decadence of caviar service to the vibrant crunch of fresh chicories—reflects a deep reverence for local ingredients.
1304 Northwest Galveston Avenue, Bend OR 97703 http://arianarestaurantbend.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: vegetarian, gluten-free, low-carb, nut-free, keto, dairy-free, high-protein, vegan, pescatarian, mediterranean, diabetic, paleo, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, plant-based, whole30, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, mayo-clinic, lectin-free, candida, sirtfood
Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
- 17:00+
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its intimate setting and excellent chicken dishes, guests frequently highlight the high quality of the food and the welcoming environment. Reviewers praise the knowledgeable and attentive service staff who ensure a seamless dining experience, making it a standout choice for groups looking for a memorable meal.
Menu
- Carpaccio - $20: paper thin rare beef, horseradish cream, truffle, parmesan, scallion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Raw-Food, Lectin-Free
- Hamachi Crudo - $26: shishito chile pickle, garlic emulsion, smoked oil Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox
- Maitake Mushroom - $25: binchotan grilled, miso mushroom purée, sesame emulsion, nori, katsuobushi Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Sirtfood
- Pacific Northwest Oysters - $26: pickled asian pear, yuzu granita, yuzu kosho oil Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Lectin-Free
- Elk Tartare - $29: sunny quail egg, pickled shallot, wild mushroom chicharrón Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, Lectin-Free
- Dungeness Crab - $28: brown butter, butternut squash espuma, pepita almond crumb Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Caviar Service - $120: sustainably harvested kaluga hybrid, crème fraîche, chives, fingerling chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food
- Chicories - $19: boundless farms radicchios, crème fraîche dijon vinaigrette, apple, gruyère Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Beet - $18: roasted ruby and gold beets, dill, nigella seed granola, sunflower hummus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Soup Du Jour - $18: whim of the chef, inspired by the season Dietary tags: Volumetrics
- Wild Salmon - $48: two rivers native-caught chinook, butternut squash, button chanterelles, béarnaise Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Lamb Neck - $44: anderson ranch lamb, cumin, rooper carrot-harissa purée, labneh Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Clean-Eating
- Filet Mignon - $63: charcoal grilled black trumpet mushrooms, bone marrow, potato pavé Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Lan Roc Loin of Pork - $38: aji amarillo, salsa macha, japanese sweet potato- green garlic mofongo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Scallops - $46: melted leek cream, benton’s ham xo sauce, fingerlings, cippolini Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Chef's Tasting Menu - $120: six course tour of limited seasonally inspired offerings, vegetarian available
- Chocolate - $18: black cocoa cake, vanilla mascarpone, dark chocolate sorbet
- Mozza’s Budino - $15: italian pudding, caramel, vanilla whipped cream, maldon sea salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Passionfruit - $17: passionfruit curd, lone pine coffee espuma, cocoa nib meringues, raspberry
- Trio of Seasonally Inspired Housemade Sorbets or Ice Creams - $15: a choice of three seasonally inspired housemade sorbets or ice creams Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Fromage - $16: st.angel cow’s milk bloomy soft rind, guava paste, almond croquant Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Ariana
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- Ariana is an excellent choice for special occasions, offering a 5.0-rated intimate setting, sophisticated Pacific Northwest cuisine, and attentive service.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at http://arianarestaurantbend.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed diets with diverse options including keto Hamachi Crudo, gluten-free Filet Mignon, and vegetarian chicories for groups.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers praise the intimate setting, excellent chicken dishes, high food quality, and the knowledgeable, attentive service staff for group dining.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Guests frequently praise the excellent chicken dishes, hamachi crudo, Pacific Northwest oysters, elk tartare, and the Lan Roc loin of pork.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no specific concerns, instead celebrating the intimate setting, high-quality chicken dishes, and knowledgeable, attentive service staff.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- With a 5.0/5 rating, Ariana stands out for its high-quality chicken dishes, intimate setting, and attentive service for groups.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Ariana offers a sophisticated and intimate ambiance characterized by a polished, soulful space that provides an immersive dining experience.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Approximately 47% of the menu accommodates vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets, featuring dishes like Hamachi Crudo and Pacific Northwest Oysters.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Ariana is located in Bend, Oregon, and can be reached through their website at http://arianarestaurantbend.com/.