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Ariel Modern Italian

Contemporary European Italian Pizza
Location Pointer 90 Regent Rd, Sea Point, Cape Town, 8005, South Africa
4.5
(1744 reviews)
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Attributes

  • Romantic
  • WiFi
  • Fireplace

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Ariel Modern Italian is the culmination of years of passion for industry and product. Napoli meets New York in this beautiful iteration of the local Italian eatery. Sourcing only the finest Italian products available, we have created a reminiscence of European street dining. Wind down your afternoon in style with our incredible Neapolitan pizzas, pastas and some of our classic cocktails. Ariel is a dedication to the simple elegance of Italian cuisine and while we may not be traditional, we pay homage to what it means to eat a good meal with good people. Friends, togetherness, celebration and joy - at Ariel you are right where you meant to be.

Opening Hours

  • Monday 18h00 - 22h00
  • Tuesday 18h00 - 22h00
  • Wednesday 18h00 - 22h00
  • Thursday 18h00 - 22h00
  • Friday 12h00 - 22h00
  • Saturday 12h00 - 22h00
  • Sunday 12h00 - 22h00

Specials

Date Night

A familiar favourite returns. Our 3-course Date Night menu is available every Wednesday throughout winter. Price - R785 per couple

  • 10 Jun - 31 Aug
  • Wednesday only: 18:00 - 21:00
  • 2 - 12 pax
  • Last confirmed: 9 Jun 2026

Reviews (1744)

4.5 out of 5.0
Based on the past 12 months
Food 4.6
Value 4.3
Service 4.6
Ambience 4.6
  • David R. Dined: 2 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sun 19 Jul 26
    Anti paste outstanding

    Ariel Modern Italian responded on Sun 19 Jul 26:
    Hi David, we're so pleased to hear that you found the antipasto outstanding. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to welcoming you back again soon.

  • Couthar S. Dined: 3 days ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Sat 18 Jul 26
    Always an incredible experience with amazing food and overall great atmosphere

    Ariel Modern Italian responded on Sun 19 Jul 26:
    Hi Couthar, thank you so much for your kind review! It means so much to know that each visit has been an incredible experience for you. We're delighted that you've consistently enjoyed the food and the warm, welcoming atmosphere we strive to create. We appreciate your continued support and look forward to welcoming you back again soon.

  • Odette Dined: 1 week ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0
  • Cheryl S. Dined: 1 week ago
    3.8
    Food 5.0
    Value 3.0
    Service 4.0
    Ambience 3.0
  • Melanie V. Dined: 2 weeks ago
    5
    Food 5.0
    Value 5.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 5.0

    Reviewed on: Tue 07 Jul 26
    We always come back to Ariel! It's always a good experience.

    Ariel Modern Italian responded on Wed 08 Jul 26:
    Hi Melanie, loyalty like yours is our absolute favourite thing! Hearing that you always have a good experience fills us with pride. Thank you for always choosing us - we are already counting down the days until your next visit.

  • Rob P. Dined: 3 weeks ago
    4.5
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 02 Jul 26
    We were a party of five people and we thoroughly enjoyed our meals. Our waiter was lovely and made us feel very welcome. We will definitely be coming back!

    Ariel Modern Italian responded on Thu 02 Jul 26:
    Hi Rob, it was our absolute pleasure hosting your group! We love hearing that the hospitality stood out and made your dining experience so memorable. Thank you for your amazing support, and we cannot wait to serve you all another round of great food soon.

  • Andi Dined: 2 weeks ago
    4.5
    Food 5.0
    Value 4.0
    Service 5.0
    Ambience 4.0

    Reviewed on: Thu 02 Jul 26
    We had a really lovely meal and enjoyed ourselves immensely. Thank you

    Ariel Modern Italian responded on Thu 02 Jul 26:
    Hi Andi, we're so pleased to hear you enjoyed your dining experience. We appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back again soon.

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