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1. Merriman's Honolulu
4.7
Exceptional(4354)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 112 times today
Merriman's Honolulu is a beacon for seafood enthusiasts seeking exquisite and authentic cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Honolulu, this celebrated restaurant is renowned for its commitment to quality and freshness, making it a standout in the seafood scene. Guests rave about the "fresh catch," describing it as "incredible" and "delicious," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to sourcing the finest local ingredients. The dishes are not only flavorful but also beautifully presented, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With accolades like the Hale Aina Award for Best Restaurant, Merriman's exemplifies top-tier seafood dining in an inviting, neighborhood bistro atmosphere.
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2. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Waikiki, HI
4.8
Exceptional(6540)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 103 times today
Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Waikiki, HI, offers an unparalleled American dining experience that genuinely encapsulates the essence of authenticity and quality. Renowned for its "amazing food and services," patrons rave about the delectable American classics, from the perfectly cooked cheeseburger sliders to the succulent sea bass. The restaurant's ambiance is a harmonious blend of elegance and relaxation, with rooftop dining that offers breathtaking views and live music, creating a "perfect romantic Hawaiian experience." With consistently "superb food and excellent service," Tommy Bahama is a must-visit destination for those seeking the finest in American cuisine.
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3. Hau Tree
4.5
Awesome(295)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 151 times today
Hau Tree, nestled at the scenic Kaimana Beach Hotel in Honolulu, offers an unforgettable seafood dining experience that is both authentic and exquisite. Guests rave about the "perfectly done" fresh fish, which is consistently highlighted as the "winner of the evening." The beachfront setting, with unobstructed ocean views, adds to the allure, making it an ideal spot for romantic dinners and special celebrations. The culinary team excels in delivering high-quality seafood dishes, like the acclaimed local fish and crispy Spanish octopus, ensuring each bite is "so delicious" and "amazingly flavorful." Hau Tree is truly a seafood gem in Honolulu.
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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Downtown Honolulu
4.7
Exceptional(3294)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 45 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Downtown Honolulu is renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, which "elevate dining to an art form." Known for using only the freshest island fish, their seafood dishes are expertly crafted, delivering flavors that are as authentic as they are exquisite. Diners rave about the "delicious crab cakes" and "mouth-watering shrimp and lobster," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality. Paired with an award-winning wine list and served in a cozy, intimate ambiance, Ruth's Chris provides a seafood experience that is both sophisticated and satisfying, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados in Honolulu.
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5. Hula Grill - Waikiki
4.6
Exceptional(6866)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 129 times today
Hula Grill - Waikiki is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a truly authentic taste of the ocean right from the heart of Waikiki. Patrons rave about the "crab topped macadamia nut crusted mahi mahi," which is described as "cooked to perfection and flavorful." The restaurant's commitment to sourcing the freshest line-caught fish from local fishermen ensures that every dish delivers a burst of authentic island flavor. Nestled above Duke’s with breathtaking views of Diamond Head, Hula Grill provides a dining experience that pairs spectacular sunsets with an inviting atmosphere. The vibrant aloha spirit enhances the experience, making every visit memorable.
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6. The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood
4.7
Exceptional(5525)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 74 times today
The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood in Honolulu is a must-visit for seafood aficionados. Perched on the 36th floor of the Ala Moana Hotel, this restaurant offers a stunning ocean view that perfectly complements its exquisite seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "fresh, cleaned and presented" seafood, with dishes like ahi sashimi and oysters earning high praise for their freshness and flavor. The elegant ambiance, coupled with attentive service, enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual dinner, The Signature promises an unforgettable seafood feast in a breathtaking setting.
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7. Little Joe's Steakhouse - Nimitz
4.7
Exceptional(2417)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 26 times today
Little Joe's Steakhouse - Nimitz is a hidden gem for Seafood enthusiasts in Honolulu. Known for its authentic and high-quality Seafood offerings, this restaurant delights diners with dishes like twin lobster tails, furikake ahi, and miso butterfish. The Seafood is consistently described as "sweet, tender and juicy with lots of flavor," making it a must-try for Seafood lovers. Diners rave about the "delicious seared salmon and furikake ahi" that showcases the restaurant’s commitment to fresh, flavorful ingredients. Little Joe's provides an exceptional dining experience paired with outstanding service, ensuring every visit is memorable and worth repeating.
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8. Roy's Waikiki
4.6
Exceptional(6256)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 75 times today
Roy's Waikiki is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the heart of Waikiki, Honolulu. With a reputation for “excellent prepared and beautifully presented food,” this restaurant masterfully combines the finest local ingredients with Roy Yamaguchi's innovative culinary flair. Diners rave about the “misoyoki butterfish” and the “macadamia nut crusted Mahi Mahi,” both of which beautifully highlight the freshness and quality of the seafood. The vibrant setting, paired with Roy’s renowned Aloha service, ensures a memorable dining experience. As one delighted patron put it, “Roy’s is a must when visiting Waikiki,” promising an elevated meal that truly captures the essence of island dining.
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9. Nami Kaze
4.7
Exceptional(1621)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Kalihi-Palama
Booked 46 times today
Nami Kaze Hawaii, nestled in the vibrant Kalihi-Palama neighborhood of Honolulu, offers an authentic and innovative Japanese Speciality experience. Chef Jason Peel's culinary flair shines through in each dish, seamlessly blending local Hawaiian ingredients with traditional Japanese techniques. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked kanpachi" and "innovative spin on Japanese cuisine," showcasing the chef's mastery and creativity. The izakaya-style share plates and the anticipated sushi omakase bar promise a dynamic dining adventure. Guests consistently praise the "warm and friendly service" and the "wonderful atmosphere," making Nami Kaze a must-visit for both brunch and dinner. "Highly recommend" is a common sentiment among satisfied patrons.
A photo of Hy's Steak House - Waikiki restaurant
10. Hy's Steak House - Waikiki
4.7
Exceptional(7419)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 74 times today
Hy's Steak House in Waikiki is not just a haven for steak lovers but also a paradise for seafood enthusiasts. Renowned for its "impeccable service" and "superb culinary artistry," this fine dining gem elevates seafood to an art form. Guests rave about the "delightfully crispy crab cakes" and the "perfectly cooked king crab truffle mac and cheese," which have become standout dishes in their own right. The opulent atmosphere complements the fresh, high-quality seafood offerings, making every visit a memorable occasion. For those seeking an authentic and exceptional seafood experience in Honolulu, Hy’s Steak House is an unparalleled choice.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Kalihi-Palama

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene in Kalihi-Palama, Oahu, where culinary expertise meets the fresh bounty of the sea. This neighborhood is renowned for its selection of seafood restaurants that draw from locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a fresh and flavorful experience with every dish. Diners can enjoy a variety of cooking styles, from traditional Island flavors to innovative fusion techniques, all while soaking in the unique local ambiance of Kalihi-Palama. Each restaurant in the area is committed to quality, often featuring seafood directly from the Honolulu Fish Auction, known for its exceptional offerings. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, the seafood restaurants in Kalihi-Palama promise an unforgettable dining experience that highlights the best of what the local waters have to offer. Enjoy a meal that not only tantalizes the taste buds but also connects you to the rich cultural tapestry of Oahu.

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