The Ariake Japanese Restaurant is situated within the Le Meridien Phuket Beach Resort, just a stone’s throw from a pristine, secluded beach about 5 km from Patong or about 3 km from Karon Beach. This restaurant has an elegant, contemporary Japanese design and has bamboo partitions and black wooden table and seating. There are 2 private tatami rooms, a sushi counter bar with an open kitchen where the chefs can quick cook or prepare Teppanyaki. Sashimi and Sushi prepared by using local fresh products such as snapper, salmon, squid and prawn. A wide range of drinks is available including Japanese Sake (Rice Wine. ).