Restaurant Arena
レストラン アレナ
French in Tenjin, Fukuoka, 4 min walk from Tenjin-minami Station
Our analysis
- #1of 11 French restaurants in Tenjin
- ¥25,000least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- 1×The Tabelog Award
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book online: Pocket Concierge
In our ranking, Restaurant Arena is 1st of the 11 French restaurants in Tenjin and 2nd of 44 in Fukuoka. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥25,000 (on Pocket Concierge), 52% above the ¥16,500 median of the 21 French restaurants in Fukuoka ranked nearest to it. Its record: The Tabelog Award in 2026. From abroad it can be booked online in English on Pocket Concierge; 22 of the 44 French restaurants in Fukuoka can be. Good for Sundays (5 of the 11 French restaurants in Tenjin say they open then), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥25,000 on both Pocket Concierge and Ikyu.
How it compares
French restaurants in Tenjin with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Fukuoka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Arena | #2 | ¥25,000 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Bronze 2026 | 4 min, Tenjin-minami | — |
| Raisin d'Or | #11 | ¥13,200 | — | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | Tabelog 100 2025 | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | Sun |
| Goh | #12 | ¥19,800 | — | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 7 min, Kushida Shrine | Mon |
| Aignon | #14 | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | Tabelog 100 2023 | 3 min, Tenjin | Sun |
| SHIBU nishinakasu | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥1,000–1,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | Sun |
| RESTAURANT The Castillian Room | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥3,900 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Watanabe-dōri | Mon |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Sommelier |
How to book Restaurant Arena
- Book online in English on Pocket Concierge, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 092-406-4437 (+81-92-406-4437 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Cancellations: the restaurant charges a cancellation fee. Check the terms when you book.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Fukuoka.
Courses and prices
As listed on Pocket Concierge, which takes bookings in English. Prices are per person. Book on Pocket Concierge
Menu Dégustation
Dinner
¥25,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$170
Cheapest
Menu Dégustation
Dinner
¥28,000
per person, tax & service incl., ≈$190
¥3,000 more than the one above
The food
Photos from the restaurant's pages on Tabelog and Ikyu.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | 1,000 yen per person (included in the course fee) |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 18:00–22:00, 22:00–23:00 |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 10 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Setting | Relaxing space |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Sommelier available |
| Opened | July 2016 |
Getting there
4 min walk (280 m) from Tenjin-minami Station, Exit 6.
Also near: Nishitetsu Fukuoka: 6 min · Tenjin: 6 min
- Leave Tenjin-minami Station by Exit 6 and walk north-east for 110 m.
- Bear left at Sukiya and walk 20 m.
- Turn right at Sukiya and walk 120 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
Restaurant Arena is on your left.
On your left
Look for
レストラン アレナ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
Floor
1F
Street level
Show this to a taxi driver
レストラン アレナ福岡県福岡市中央区西中洲10-3 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 10-3 Nishinakasu Chuo-ku Fukuoka, Fukuoka 810-0002 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | 4 minutes walk from Tenjinminami Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- Grand Hyatt Fukuoka, 550 m, about 9 min walk
Awards
From the restaurant's website
| Name | Restaurant Aréna |
|---|
As stated on r-arena.com, checked in November 2026.
Questions visitors ask
How much does Restaurant Arena cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (1,000 yen per person (included in the course fee)) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
What is the nearest station to Restaurant Arena?
Tenjin-minami Station, about 4 minutes on foot (280 m). Nishitetsu Fukuoka Station is about 8 minutes away.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, Pocket Concierge, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.














