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Uluwatu - Asian Peruvian GrillB+Worth Trying
C. Managua, 17, 38660 Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
· Restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (1028 reviews)
Reservations · Outdoor seating
Bold Nikkei fusion with striking jungle-chic setting; standout dishes and cocktails shine, but small portions and uneven service mean great nights for some, frustration for others.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Uluwatu delivers inventive fusion cuisine and exceptional setting appeal with its hidden jungle-chic venue and sunset lounge, earning solid neighborhood standing. However, quality variation across visits and uneven service execution—ranging from attentive named servers to forgotten items and long waits—prevent grade A territory. Best suited for diners seeking creative flavors and striking ambiance who can tolerate occasional inconsistency.
Restaurant Summary
Hidden above a sister venue, Uluwatu opens into a lush, jungle-chic room that feels warm and immersive. Many guests gush about the cocktail bar and sunset lounge, with servers like Michele and Silvia earning heartfelt shout-outs. One diner summed it up: "The room is gorgeous, service can make or break the night." The kitchen leans Nikkei with confidence: kimchi-barbecue pork belly, aji miso chicken, tiradito, and the crowd-pleasing black cod. The culinary approach leans creative fusion: bright acids, umami glazes, and artful plating over rustic comfort. When it hits, dishes sing; when it misses, portions feel slight or flavors blunt. This is best for diners chasing inventive flavors more than big plates. Families do dine here, but there is no kids menu and flavors skew adventurous. A cautious win for kids are simpler items like teriyaki salmon, chicken skewers, or quinoa. Expect smaller portions and lively energy; bring flexible eaters. If your crew needs familiar comfort food, consider alternatives.
At a Glance
- Standout black cod and pork belly with bold, balanced flavors
- Striking jungle-chic space with sunset lounge and strong cocktails
- Portions run small; some mains feel like tapas
- Service inconsistency from stellar to slow or disorganized
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- tableside_guacamole_experience
- sunset_lounge_setting
- asian_peruvian_fusion_menu
- tasting_menu_with_waves
What People Love
- Atmosphere that feels like an escape
- Memorable cocktails and bar craft
- Black cod and well-cooked steaks
- Attentive servers who elevate the night
Points of Concern
- Service is inconsistent: long waits, forgotten items, or bill errors reported by multiple guests
- Portions can be small relative to price; mains sometimes arrive with starters
- Gluten-free labeling vs. execution caused confusion; coeliac diners should verify cross-contact
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€48-68 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair a citrusy cocktail with tiradito or ceviche to amplify acidity.
- If hungry, add Arroz Chaufa (€10) to fish mains to round out portions.
- Balance rich pork belly with Uluwatu Quinoa (€13) for texture contrast.
Perfect For
- Date night with cocktails and sunset views
- Adventurous eaters craving Nikkei flavors
- Celebrations where setting matters
- Tasting-menu seekers
Location Insights
Area: Upscale resort corridor serving holidaymakers; sunset views and lounge vibes appeal to leisure diners.
Safety: Generally safe, tourist-heavy zone with steady foot traffic and lighting; standard resort safety profile.
Nearby: Above another restaurant (Limonella); near hotels, beach promenades, cocktail lounges; sunset-facing vantage.
Los CristianosLos Cristianos is a popular coastal town within Arona, characterized by a lively dining scene with a mix of traditional Canarian eateries, international restaurants, and casual beachside cafes. The atmosphere is relaxed yet bustling, catering to tourists and locals alike, with a focus on seafood and Mediterranean cuisine.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday18:00–00:00
Tuesday18:00–00:00
Wednesday18:00–00:00
Thursday18:00–00:00
Friday18:00–01:00
Saturday18:00–01:00
Sunday18:00–00:00
Available: Reservations, Outdoor seating
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