Akira Back

Born in Korea and raised in the United States, Akira Back is a Michelin-starred chef renowned for his bold approach to Japanese-Korean fusion cuisine. With acclaimed restaurants worldwide, Chef Back brings his innovative vision, delivering a refined, globally inspired experience that stands out among the most celebrated Aruba restaurants.

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STEAK & SUSHI REIMAGINED

A vibrant tribute to the ever-evolving artistry of steak and sushi, here, bold flavours, refined technique, and impeccable service come together in an immersive setting designed to captivate the senses. Celebrated among the most distinctive restaurants in Aruba, Akira Back delivers a dining experience where innovation leads, standards are uncompromising, and every detail is crafted to be unforgettable.

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Signature 5 tasting menu

A refined rooftop dining experience showcasing a five-course chef‘s menu, thoughtfully crafted and best enjoyed as the sun begins to set.

Daily 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

$110 per person

Elevate your experience with an optional sake pairing for $65 USD per person.

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Yellowtail Jalapeno: Roasted Jalapeno Salsa, Yuzu Soy

Hot Mess: Crispy Crab, Avocado, Shrimp Tempura, Mixed Sashimi Poke, Spicy Ponzu Aioli

Grilled Octopus: Potato Foam, Salsa Verde, Chipotle Miso

48hr Braised Short Rib with Kalbi Jus

Miso Black Cod: Miso Glaze, Grilled Jalapeno, Yuja Sake Foa

Chocolate Lava Cake: Chocolate Ganache, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Yuzu Citrus: Yuzu Curd, Strawberry Gelato

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FAQs

Are reservations recommended at Akira Back?
Reservations are strongly recommended at Akira Back, especially during peak travel seasons and evenings, as the restaurant is a popular dining destination.
Does Akira Back accommodate dietary preferences or restrictions?
Akira Back can accommodate many dietary preferences and restrictions when notified in advance, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable dining experience.
Is Akira Back considered one of the top restaurants in Aruba?
Yes, Akira Back is widely regarded as one of the most distinctive restaurants in Aruba, known for its innovative menu, elevated service, and immersive atmosphere.
Is there a dress code for Akira Back?
Akira Back maintains a smart, stylish dress code that complements its refined dining atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to dress in polished resort or evening attire to fully enjoy the elevated experience Akira Back offers.
What are Akira Back's opening hours?
Akira Back is open for dinner service daily 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM with hours that may vary by season. Guests are encouraged to check current hours or contact the restaurant directly to confirm availability during their stay at The St. Regis Aruba Resort.
What makes Akira Back unique among Aruba restaurants?
Akira Back stands out among Aruba restaurants for its fusion of Japanese and Korean flavours, chef-driven creativity, and its elegant setting at The St. Regis Aruba Resort.
What type of cuisine does Akira Back serve?
Akira Back serves modern Japanese cuisine with Korean influences, blending bold flavours, premium ingredients, and contemporary techniques.
Where is Akira Back located?
Akira Back is located at The St. Regis Aruba Resort, offering a refined dining destination within one of the island’s most prestigious resorts.