Restaurants near Lau Kona Park

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1. Duke's Kauai

4.5

Awesome(5815)

££££Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian Regional • Lihue

Booked 53 times today

We are open for dine-in and takeout every day of the week. We feature live entertainment Monday & Tuesday 3:30-5:30pm; Monday-Saturday evenings 6:00-8:00pm; Sundays 9:30-11:30am & 4:00-6:00pm. Please visit our website at dukeskauai.com for current menus or to order takeout online.With the crystal blue waters of Kalapaki Bay and the Hoary Head Mountains surrounding you, Duke’s Kauai invites you to celebrate life like the legend, Duke Kahanamoku, himself. The unique island-inspired atmosphere connects guests to the garden isle with luscious indoor waterscapes and a breezy Barefoot Bar. The Barefoot Bar is seated on a first come-first serve basis. Savor the fresh tastes of the island with locally sourced, contemporary beachside cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. The aloha spirit and Duke’s legacy live on at Duke’s Kauai.

2. Hualani's

4.8

Exceptional(2347)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian Regional • Lihue

Booked 45 times today

Experience one of the best restaurants on Kaua'i and enjoy farm-to-table oceanfront dining from the elegant yet relaxed setting at Hualani's. Here, oceanfront dining is influenced by the seasons. What's fresh at The Farm at Hōkūala inspires the farm-to-table menu, while our bar serves up well-balanced craft cocktails that complement the seasonality of the kitchen. Our culinary experience is inspired by a sense of place and driven by local farmers, as well as fresh-picked ingredients from our on-site organic farm. From the morning harvest and the daily catch, Hualani's shines a hyper-local spotlight on the bounty of the Garden Isle.

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3. The Plantation House by Gaylords

4.7

Exceptional(5534)

££££Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Lihue

Booked 34 times today

Gaylords now rebranded as The Plantation House by Gaylords offers one of Kauai's most beautiful settings for lunch, dinner and happy hour. Located in the historic Kilohana Plantation home, diners are seated around an open-air courtyard with views of the plantation grounds and Mt. Waialeale in the distance. Our kitchen uses only the freshest, seasonal ingredients supporting our local farmers and fishermen. Our 67-acre sustainable farm provides much of the produce and herbs used in our dishes and cocktails. Menu items include starters like fresh Ahi poke, fried brie, fresh seafood, delicious steaks and vegan entrees too. Don't forget about our famous Banana Cream Pie for dessert! Take a walk around the Kilohana grounds, shop in our assorted boutiques, visit the Koloa Rum shop, go on a rum safari adventure or take a ride on the plantation train. If reservations are not available online, please call us anytime and we will be more than happy to accommodate you

4. The Royal Lanai

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££££Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Lihue

Booked 2 times today

Japanese Cuisine with a local island flare in the beautiful Royal Sonesta, overlooking Kalapaki Bay and the states largest pool. Live entertainment every Friday, Saturday and Monday. Come on in to try the local favorite "The Red Dragon Roll".

5. Cafe Portofino

4.3

Awesome(2271)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Lihue

Booked 24 times today

Authentic Northern Italian fare, also specializing in seafood and steaks. Cafe Portofino is a beautiful upscale restaurant overlooking the ocean located at the Royal Sonesta Resort. Please come and enjoy our award wining cuisine and breathtaking views. Official parking for the restaurant is available at the Royal Sonesta Resort.Please note, all seating is first come, first served- no special seating requests can be honored. For parties over 6, online reservations are not accepted, please call the main number.If you have children in your party, please leave a note on your reservation or message the restaurant so that we can better accommodate your seating. Grazie.

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6. Naisla Kitchen & Cocktails

4.7

Exceptional(287)

££££Price: Expensive

• Italian • Kapaa

Booked 24 times today

A new, upscale dining experience of modern fusion cuisine and craft cocktails, located on Kauai’s east side.

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7. Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach

3.6

Very Good(383)

££££Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian Regional • Lihue

Booked 3 times today

Dine with us under the stars over looking Kalapaki Beach and enjoy regional cuisines with fresh island fish and delicious steaks, luxurious hand made cocktails.

8. Naupaka Terrace

4.2

Awesome(468)

££££Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian Regional • Lihue

Naupaka Terrace is located inside Outrigger Kaua`i Beach Resort & Spa, where our dining room is complemented by the oceanside garden setting. We aspire to be Kauai’s next great destination restaurant, celebrating the bounty of the island & its diversity of cultures & cuisines. With a strong focus on local farms & purveyors, our menus reflect familiar ingredients & classic Hawaiian dishes and preparations, from an elevated & sophisticated point of view. Our beverage program complements the food, with a modern interpretation of classic cocktails, local beers and "zero proof" libations, along with an approachable wine list featuring labels from around the world. Visit our website to see our menus.

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9. ALISA Sushi & Thai Bistro

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4.5

Awesome(2)

££££Price: Moderate

• Thai • Lihue

Booked 5 times today

Escape to paradise at ALISA Sushi & Thai Bistro, a hidden gem in Lihue. Experience a tropical oasis where the aromas of fresh ginger and lemongrass invite you to a culinary adventure. Our chefs, with over 20 years of expertise in Asian cuisine, have crafted a menu that highlights the vibrant flavors of Thailand and the delicate art of sushi. From the spicy Pad Thai to the fresh sashimi, each dish reflects our commitment to quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Enjoy warm hospitality as our staff ensures your dining experience is unforgettable. Whether you relax on our outdoor patio with ocean views or savor the intimate ambiance indoors, you'll discover a world of culinary delights. At ALISA, we believe food is about connection, celebration, and creating lasting memories. Join us for a meal that transcends the ordinary.

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10. The Garden Grille at The Hilton Garden Inn Kauai

4.2

Awesome(42)

££££Price: Moderate

• American • Kapaa

Booked 2 times today

Enjoy American cuisine with a touch of Hawaiian flair at the Garden Grille Restaurant & Bar, our delicious restaurant and bar at the Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay. We are currently serving up gourmet dishes for breakfast. Looking for something different to do on Kauai? We are the home to Ahi Uila Dinner Fireshow, with flickering tiki torches and warm tropical breezes, experience an unforgettable show every Tuesday & Friday evening, visit us at www.hgikauai.com for further information and tickets available.

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Updated on 13/03/2025

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JimVIP
Montana •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Incredible experience. Fantastic food and excellent service. The whole fried fish is not to be missed!
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Hualani'sPrice: Very Expensive• Hawaiian Regional• Lihue
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4.8
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Clark
Hawaii •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Beautiful ocean view. Consistently high quality in food and service. We have dined here at least once on every visit for the past twenty five years and Dukes never disappoints. It is our favorite restaurant here on Kauai.
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Duke's KauaiPrice: Expensive• Hawaiian Regional• Lihue
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4.5
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PamVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •28 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great dining experience. I had the salmon was so delicious. My husband had the pulled pork. He loved it a glass of champagne to make my meal special. We always love dining here always great food thank you.
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The Plantation House by GaylordsPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Lihue
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4.7
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lindsey
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Hands down--- incredibly excellent! Wish I had a bigger belly so I could try everything on the menu--- everything was executed magnificently--- food was cooked to perfection!
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Naisla Kitchen & CocktailsPrice: Expensive• Italian• Kapaa
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4.7
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Steven
Sacramento / Sacramento Valley •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
The service was great and the food was good. The view from the patio was great.
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Cafe PortofinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Lihue
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4.3

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