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1. Hideout
4.6
Exceptional(1469)
Price: Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikiki
Booked 37 times today
Hidden in plain sight, and nestled above vibrant Kuhio Avenue is Hideout at The Laylow Autograph Collection Hotel. The Lush greenery, mid-century inspired woodwork, and vibrant vibe instantly sets the tone for this progressive Modern Hapa Hawaiian cuisine and beverage venue. All that the Hawaiian Islands have to offer take center stage morning and night for hotel guest and locals to enjoy for any occasion. The moment you ascend from street level the Hideout and it’s relaxed vibe, allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Waikiki and enjoy small plates, curated cocktails, great live music, and a perfect place to catch your breath any time of day.
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2. Hoku's
4.7
Exceptional(2276)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Honolulu
Booked 12 times today
Open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday and for its famous Sunday Brunch Buffet, Hoku's at The Kahala Hotel & Resort is heralded for its tantalizing menu featuring global Hawaiian cuisine, — all sourced fresh, sustainable and of the highest quality — serve as the foundation for our menus, a mixture of tradition and ingenuity uniquely adapted for the cosmopolitan guest’s palate. Elegant and refined, yet comfortable and relaxed. Trained in Michelin-starred restaurants around the world, Chef Jonathan Mizukami blends French-influenced cuisine with fresh local flavors.*Please inform us of any food allergies or special dietary needs at least 72 hrs in advance. Reservations require credit card & must be cancelled at least 48 hrs in advance.
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3. Arancino di Mare - Marriott
4.7
Exceptional(2544)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Waikiki
Booked 68 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.
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4. Wolfgang's Steak House - Waikiki Beach
4.5
Awesome(6685)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 72 times today
Wolfgang's Steakhouse by Wolfgang Zwiener, located in Waikiki is an experience serving delicious dry-aged USDA prime steak and a wide variety of fresh seafood, genuine excellent service and beautifully designed private dining rooms. If you are planning a celebration or special event, Wolfgang’s Steakhouse is the perfect destination. We can assist you in making any special arrangements you desire to make your gathering memorable. Go where dining is a luxurious and indulgent treat. The New York Times boasts, "The meat created was many wonderful things at once... Or in rapid succession... Crunchy, tender, smoky earthy... It inducted a kind of euphoria - and a stab of guilt. For great food, service, and an elegant setting come to Wolfgang's Steakhouse”.We serve Breakfast 7am-11am, Lunch 11am-3pm, and Dinner 11am-10pm every day. On Weekdays we offer Happy Hour from 3pm- 6:30pm. We do not accept reservations for Happy Hour, and seating is provided on a first come first serve basis.
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5. Hy's Steak House - Waikiki
4.7
Exceptional(7419)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Waikiki
Booked 71 times today
Hy’s Steak House, a celebrated fine dining landmark in Honolulu for over 45 years, offers an exquisite culinary experience that combines timeless elegance with modern flair. Known for its impeccable service, Hy’s features a luxurious atmosphere where tableside preparations and culinary artistry take center stage. Guests are treated to a menu showcasing prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an array of signature dishes.Hy’s Steak House - the ultimate destination for those seeking excellence in cuisine and hospitality.Attire | Island Formal *APPLIES TO BAR & LOUNGE*We proudly host celebrations each evening! To ensure and enhance each guest’s experience, we respectfully require that gentlemen wear collared shirts and closed-toed shoes. Evening wear is highly encouraged for our female guests. Aloha attire is welcome for all! Baseball caps, swimwear, and sportswear are not permitted.Find us on Instagram @HysHawaii
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6. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo
4.7
Exceptional(1772)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Waikiki
Booked 43 times today
Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo is a hot spot due to its high-quality, fresh sushi at reasonable prices. Reviews rave about the excellent service, great atmosphere, and the amazing food quality. Customers love the attentive staff, the clean ambiance, and the reasonable prices. The restaurant is popular and highly recommended, making it a favorite among locals and visitors.
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7. Morimoto Asia - Waikiki
4.5
Awesome(4047)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Waikiki
Booked 30 times today
Morimoto Asia is Chef Masaharu Morimoto Pan-Asian Restaurant. The creativity of Chef Morimoto is already one of the most inventive forces in Asian cuisine. This culinary destination includes unique exhibition kitchens that showcase traditions like Peking duck carving and lobster. Morimoto Asia's eye-catching and beautiful beach views includes lounges, private's dining spaces, and an exhibition glass encased kitchen that allows guests a behind the scenes glimpse of the culinary action.
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8. Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi - Waikiki, Oahu
4.6
Exceptional(3137)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikiki
Booked 23 times today
Eating House 1849 in Waikiki is a hot spot for its unique Hawaii Regional Cuisine and a stunning ambiance. As per the reviews, the food is 'outstanding', 'delicious', and 'exceptional', and the service is 'excellent' and 'terrific'. The restaurant is recommended for its 'casual fine dining experience' and 'good wine/cocktails'. It's a place where locals prefer to dine, making it a great place to have a wonderful dining experience.
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9. Basalt Restaurant @ Dukes Lane Market and Eatery
4.5
Awesome(2107)
Price: Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 15 times today
BASALT is a Waikiki restaurant that embraces local Island culture. We salute our lifelong heritage of multiculturalism and introduce unique ways to look at local cuisine by introducing international flavors and unusual pairings to intrigue and delight our guests.DINE -IN: Patio and Indoor Dining available. TAKE-OUT: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Menus available on our website.HAPPY HOUR: Special menu available from 2pm - 5pm. BASALT’s aim is to involve you, excite you, and captivate you. Our Asian-influenced Global cuisine will consistently remind you of why the Hawaiian Islands are a special place of Aloha… to be, experience, and love.
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10. Mara
4.3
Awesome(192)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Mediterranean cuisine is a way of life, one that respects the land, the people, and the way we eat. These principles are mirrored in Hawaiian culture and MARA Restaurant & Bar celebrates this connection by highlighting the historical cuisines of modern day Greece, Italy, and beyond while working in harmony with the bounty of ingredients from Hawaii’s plentiful and revered āina, from mauka to makai. Central to MARA’s culinary journey is a rotating fresh market seafood list where guests are invited to select their preferred fish and preparation inspired by the various cuisines that encompass the Mediterranean Basin. Our chef’s creativity is complemented by an elevated beverage program showcasing bespoke cocktails with in-house-made elements and a world-class wine list. Join us on this exploration and let your mind, body, and soul set sail across the Mediterranean.
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