Ark2nd, a popular Italian bar in Shinjuku, Tokyo, is offering a special summer-only dish: the Crab Bonara Volcano Pasta. This luxurious pasta features generous portions of snow crab claws and meat blended with a rich, creamy carbonara sauce and topped with baked cheese. Available from July 1 to August 31, 2026, this dish promises a decadent dining experience.
Visitors to Tokyo looking for unique seasonal cuisine will appreciate this limited-time menu. Combining fresh snow crab flavor with creamy Hokkaido cream-based carbonara and savory baked cheese, this dish stands out in Shinjuku’s vibrant dining scene. It’s perfect for those wanting to indulge in a rich pasta during the summer months.
About Ark2nd and the Crab Bonara Volcano Pasta
Ark2nd is known for its signature cheese and meat dishes served in a lively Italian bar atmosphere just a short walk from Shinjuku Station. Their Crab Bonara Volcano Pasta is a reservation-only menu item that features pasta cooked in a pot with cheese and baked to perfection, creating a hot and hearty dish. The combination of creamy carbonara sauce made with multiple cheeses and Hokkaido fresh cream, along with the sweet, delicate taste of snow crab, makes this a standout summer specialty.
Highlights
- Generous use of snow crab claws and shredded crab meat for a rich seafood taste.
- Carbonara sauce made with Hokkaido fresh cream and a blend of cheeses for deep flavor.
- Cheese baked on top adds a crispy, aromatic finish enhancing the crab’s sweetness.
- Visually impressive presentation with crab claws and golden baked cheese, perfect for photos and special occasions.
- Available exclusively from July 1 to August 31, 2026, at Ark2nd in Shinjuku.
- Reservation required; priced at ¥2,600 (tax included).
Menu and Venue Details
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Crab Bonara Volcano Pasta |
| Menu / items | Crab Bonara Volcano Pasta (reservation required) |
| Location | Ark2nd, Shinjuku, Tokyo |
| Address | 1-6-6 Kabukicho, Hashimoto Building 2F, Shinjuku, Tokyo |
| Period | July 1, 2026 – August 31, 2026 |
| Price | ¥2,600 (tax included) |
Ark2nd offers a comfortable dining atmosphere with private box seats for intimate meals and spacious tables ideal for groups and parties. The Crab Bonara Volcano Pasta is a perfect choice for celebrations, dates, or simply a special treat during the summer season.
