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A photo of House Without a Key restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3583)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Waikiki
House Without A Key open nightly for dinner (reservations) and Sunset Cocktails (walk in basis) at our terrace with Hawaiian Entertainment.Breakfast Buffet from 7:00am - 10:30am. Lunch from 11:30am - 4:00pm. Cocktails and Dinner from 5:00pm - 9:00pm.House Without A Key is a distinctive open-air restaurant providing more casual fare and nightly Hawaiian music. It’s Halekulani’s gathering spot for informal meals and our signature Mai Tai.House Without A Key is happy to announce, The Waitiki 7 performing live in person May 24 & 25, 2024. One Show each day. This is a free show, Reservations are required, call 808.518.2019 to reserve your seats today. Food and Beverage offerings will be available for purchase. Show starts at 6:00pm both days. Guests are asked to arrive by 5:00pm.
A photo of Hula Grill - Waikiki restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6547)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikiki
Booked 100 times today
We are open for open-air dining, takeout, and curbside pickup. Visit hulagrillwaikiki.com to view our menus or place an online order!Immerse yourself in the chef-driven aloha of Hula Grill Waikiki. Located just above Duke’s in the Outrigger Hotel, you’ll find the perfect spot to savor a moment above the hustle and bustle of Waikiki with the best restaurant view of Diamond Head in a relaxing and authentic atmosphere. Sourced from local fishermen, farmers, and ranchers, you’ll enjoy line-caught fresh fish, Oahu grown produce, and all-natural meats served with the spirit of aloha.
A photo of Wolfgang's Steak House - Waikiki Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6539)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 113 times today
Wolfgang's Steak House in Waikiki is perfect for special occasions. With its fancy ambiance, delicious dry-aged USDA prime steak, and fresh seafood, it's a luxurious treat. As one reviewer mentioned, it's a 'nice anniversary place' and a 'great choice to go on special day'. The staff are highly rated for their excellent service, making any special arrangements for your gathering memorable. So, if you want to indulge in a treat, Wolfgang's is the place to be.
A photo of Orchids at Halekulani restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6522)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Waikiki
Orchids at Halekulani is a stunning oceanfront restaurant known for its exquisite Italian cuisine, creatively presented in a myriad of exotic orchids. The reviews rave about the outstanding food, exceptional service, and beautiful setting, making it a top choice for special occasions. It's been hailed as 'Oahu's Best Brunch' by Honolulu Magazine, and its Sunday Sparkling Brunch is a must-try. With its relaxed yet unique dining experience, it's highly recommended for celebrating any special occasion.
A photo of Arancino di Mare - Marriott restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2414)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Waikiki
Booked 65 times today
Voted 'Best Italian Restaurant in Hawaii' by Honolulu Magazine Hale 'Aina Awards and Honolulu Star Advertiser – Arancino, Hawaii's premier Italian ristorante, showcases classic Italian dishes with a modern twist using only the finest ingredients imported from Italy. We invite you to discover and experience the culinary journey of Italy through Executive Chef Daisuke Hamamoto's thoughtfully crafted menu in the heart of Honolulu.Arancino di Mare is our flagship location which opened in 2004. Enjoy 'al fresco' outdoor dining and enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian weather!Reservations of 7 or more please contact the restaurant directly. All parties are allotted a dining time of up to 2 hours.Outdoor seating requests depend on weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
A photo of Merriman's Honolulu restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4056)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Honolulu
Booked 94 times today
A pioneer of the “Farm to Table” movement in Hawaii, Peter Merriman brings Hawaii Regional Cuisine to Ward Village in Honolulu. Reflecting Peter’s personal style, the restaurant combines the feel of a neighborhood bistro with hints of old Hawaii. Lively, urbane, and whimsical, Merriman’s Honolulu is not just for special occasions. It’s an everyday place for those who appreciate great food and warm, friendly service!​Awards:- Honolulu Magazine, Best Oahu Restaurant, Gold- Honolulu Magazine, Best New Restaurant, Silver- Honolulu Magazine, Best Wine Program, Silver- Wine Enthusiast, 100 Best Wine Restaurants 2019- Hawaii Magazine, Best Farm to Table Restaurant-Hale Aina Award: Best Restaurant, Gold 2022All available reservations time slots are on OpenTable, we do accept walk-ins daily. Please arrive on time as we don't hold reserved tables for more than 15 min.Gift Cardshttps://merrimanshawaii.cardfoundry.com/giftcards.php
A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Waikiki, HI restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6248)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikiki
Booked 59 times today
Aloha! Tommy Bahama combines a tranquil environment and excellent food with an emphasis on hospitality to make for the perfect place to recharge or unwind while indulging in a unique dining experience. The experience is sure to feel like a getaway, whether you’re on vacation or looking for a vacation from your everyday life.During current capacity restrictions we are operating on Walk-In basis. For any seating requests or accommodations, please call the restaurant 808.923.8785.Mahalo
A photo of Beachhouse - Moana Surfrider restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3277)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waikiki
Booked 28 times today
Enjoy a modern take on refined oceanfront dining at one of the best restaurants in Honolulu with a view. Using fresh Oahu ingredients, our menu curated by Chef de Cuisine Adrian Solorzano, highlights island-inspired classics, succulent seafood, and the finest cuts of steak paired with an extensive selection of wines and artisan cocktails featuring local spirits. SPECIAL NOTES FROM THE RESTAURANT* Prix-Fixe Tasting Menu ONLY: 4 Course Menu at $110.00 / 5 Course Menu at $130.00.* The Beachhouse does not offer Ala Carte dining. * Casual Elegant Attire: Clothing not permitted include tank tops, exercise attire, & beachwear.
A photo of Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1695)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Waikiki
Booked 44 times today
Providing our customers with fresh, high-quality sushi at reasonable price and impressing service. We take great pride in presenting the Katsumidori experience.[活 Katsu] mean 'Encouragement', 'Fresh’, 'Active', and 'Living' which is our company's philosophy.We offer comfortable dining space for our guests. Modern Japanese style. Cool sushi Bar. Casual fine dining.In order to accommodate as many customers as possible, we operate a 90-minute meal time system for both lunch and dinner.Also, if you would like to seat at the sushi bar, please call the restaurant directly to make a reservation.Reservations from Open Table will automatically be reserved for table seats only.「新鮮で質の高い寿司を手頃な価格で多くの人に味わっていただき気持ちの良いサービスでお客様に感動を提供します」私たちは、常に進化し続けることをプライドにしています。「活」という漢字の意味は「活気」、「新鮮」、「アクティブ」そして、我々の企業理念を示しています.モダンな日本スタイル, そして、ハワイ初のユニークなオーダーシステムのお洒落なお店です。出来るだけ多くのお客様にお越し頂ける様に、ランチ、ディナー共に、90分制のお食事時間とさせて頂いておりますので、御了承下さい。又、寿司バー御希望の方は、お店に直接ご予約のお電話を下さい。オープンテーブルからの予約は自動的にテーブル席のみの御予約となります。
A photo of Roy's Waikiki restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6089)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikiki
Booked 56 times today
Since 2007, Roy’s Waikiki has been a vibrant part of the iconic Waikiki Beach Walk, offering a contemporary dining experience in the heart of this lively destination. Savor Roy Yamaguchi’s classic dishes alongside innovative creations, all crafted with the finest local ingredients. Whether dining on our lanai, at the Chef’s counter, or inside, enjoy an elevated meal in a setting that reflects the energy and allure of Waikiki. Perfectly paired wines and Roy’s Aloha service make every visit a memorable occasion.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Honolulu

Discover the perfect dining destinations for special occasions in Honolulu, Oahu, where the culinary scene is as vibrant and diverse as the island itself. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a milestone birthday, or any other meaningful event, Honolulu offers a wide array of restaurants that specialize in making your celebrations memorable. The dining options range from high-end steakhouses and unique Japanese eateries to cozy bistros and creative pizzerias, each providing top-notch service and a festive atmosphere tailored for special events. These establishments are renowned for their commitment to quality, offering dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients and a flair for presentation. Many restaurants in Honolulu also offer personalized touches such as custom menus and celebration packages to enhance your dining experience. The friendly and professional staff at these venues ensure that every detail is taken care of, allowing you to focus on enjoying the occasion with your loved ones. The dining scene in Honolulu is a dynamic blend of local tradition and international flavors, making it a sought-after destination for food lovers and celebration seekers alike. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, these restaurants provide a delightful and unforgettable backdrop for your special occasions, ensuring that each celebration is as exceptional as the last.

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