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Ararat Tavern

4.6 (1284 reviews)
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Lamb Dolma

Mentioned as fantastic and hard to beat, making it one of the standout dishes in the reviews.

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Beef Stew

Described as unbelievable and so good the reviewer kept eating despite being full, showing it was exceptionally well-liked.

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Grilled Meat Platter

Praised for being juicy, well seasoned, and authentic, with grilled vegetables and tasty pickles as strong complements.

4

Chakhokhbili

Called divine with a generous portion, and specifically highlighted as one of the best dishes by a very enthusiastic reviewer.

5

Hot Salad In White Sauce

Recommended for its unique and memorable flavor combination, making it stand out from the other dishes.

6

Chicken Platter

Noted as part of an excellent meal, with the reviewer praising its flavor and the overall quality of the dish.

7

Hummus

Described as good and part of a meal where the reviewer felt the food was different from other places and generally very satisfying.

8

Babaganush

Mentioned alongside hummus as good and part of a varied selection of dishes that the reviewer enjoyed.

9

Pickle Mix

Included in a meal where everything was described as excellent, suggesting it was a well-received accompaniment.

10

Meat Pancakes

Specifically listed among the ordered dishes that were all described as excellent and tasty.

11

Veal In Chilli

Named as one of the dishes the reviewer ordered and praised as excellent.

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Homemade Citrus Lemonade

Recommended directly as a drink worth ordering, standing out as a specific positive suggestion.

Location details

15 Sayat-Nova Ave, Yerevan, AM

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Hours

Monday 10 AM to 12 AM
Tuesday 10 AM to 12 AM
Wednesday 10 AM to 12 AM
Thursday 10 AM to 12 AM
Friday 10 AM to 12 AM
Saturday 10 AM to 12 AM
Sunday 10 AM to 12 AM

About Ararat Tavern

Ararat Tavern is an Armenian, European, and Georgian restaurant in Yerevan, Armenia. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert, with options including small plates, vegetarian dishes, wine, beer, cocktails, coffee, and late-night food. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and polite staff, the cozy and authentic atmosphere, and the live music. They also frequently mention generous portions and traditional dishes that are flavorful and well prepared.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Drive-through
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Live music

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Ararat Tavern known for?

Ararat Tavern is best known for traditional Armenian and Georgian dishes served with live music in the evening. Reviewers repeatedly call out generous portions, especially for chakhokhbili, khinkali, and other hearty plates, along with the warm, authentic setting in Yerevan.

What dishes are most recommended at Ararat Tavern?

Reviewers most often recommend chakhokhbili, khinkali, lentil soup, eggplant dishes, and veal tongue with vegetables. Specific mentions also include a hot salad in white sauce, meat pancakes, veal in chili, and chicken platter, with many noting that the portions are large and flavorful.

What is the atmosphere like at Ararat Tavern?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, casual, and romantic, with authentic decor, live folk music or a band at night, and a big dining room that can suit groups. Reviewers also mention private rooms for quieter meals or business dinners, so it works for both larger parties and more intimate visits.

Is Ararat Tavern good value, and what is the price range?

The listed price range is ֏2,000–12,000, and reviewers say the portions are generous enough to share or even feed two people on some dishes. A few note that it is pricier than some other restaurants, but still worth it for the food quality, service, and live music.

Do you need a reservation at Ararat Tavern?

Yes, dinner reservations are recommended and the restaurant says reservations are required or accepted. Reviews also mention that it can be crowded at dinner, but service stays quick even in a full dining room.

Is parking available at Ararat Tavern?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.

Does Ararat Tavern have vegetarian options?

Yes, Ararat Tavern offers vegetarian options.

Is Ararat Tavern kid-friendly?

Yes, Ararat Tavern is good for kids.

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