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A photo of Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island restaurant
1. Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island
4.9
Exceptional(10003)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Kamuela
Booked 63 times today
Located in the heart of the Big Islands farm community is Peter Merriman's original restaurant; Merriman's Waimea. Chef/Owner Peter Merriman is one of the founders of Hawaii Regional Cuisine and uses 90% or more of local produce, fish and beef. All dishes are handcrafted to highlight the natural flavors of each menu item. Our award winning wine list has selections for all to enjoy. Merriman's knowledgeable and friendly staff will guide you through a culinary experience you will not forget. We look forward to serving you!
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2. FORC
4.7
Exceptional(438)
Price: Very Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Kamuela
Booked 7 times today
Owned by Chef Allen Hess, FORC brings farm to table in the heart of Waimea. FORC showcases a farm to table aspect by bringing fresh harvests from Farmers, the Ocean and Ranchers. By changing our menu seasonally, we are able to get creative with what Hawai’i has to offer us. Local style brunch items like our FORC signature sandwich, brown butter banana pancakes and our housemade bacon. Hearty seasonal dinner dishes like our Big Island grass fed beef, whole roasted fish, and Chef’s Hawaiian Meal. There are vegetarian, paleo and gluten free options too. Indulge more with special menus like happy hour and holiday menus. Sip on our award winning cocktails or sit down and soak in the best dining atmosphere.
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3. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island
4.7
Exceptional(5736)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Kamuela
Booked 98 times today
Tommy Bahama combines a tranquil environment and good 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. For more information: www.tommybahama.com
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4. CanoeHouse
4.7
Exceptional(3381)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative Japanese • Kamuela
Booked 49 times today
Long regarded as the premier dining destination among the Hawaiian islands, this beloved institution is a gathering place for generations of friends, families and neighbors. Helmed by Executive Chef Rhoda Magbitang, CanoeHouse features thoughtful, seasonal dishes that celebrate Hawaii’s landscape through Japanese-Paniolo inspired cuisine, accompanied by craft-cocktails and diverse wine selections.Please kindly note that CanoeHouse accepts reservations 60 days in advance for outside guests of Mauna Lani.
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5. Brown's Beach House - The Fairmont Orchid - Kohala Coast
4.6
Exceptional(3860)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Kohala Coast
Booked 36 times today
The breathtaking ocean vistas alone are worth a leisurely evening at Brown’s Beach House, our signature restaurant. Boasting fresh Hawai‘i Island-inspired cuisine, live Hawaiian music nightly, and spectacular sunset panoramas, this dining experience is a feast for all of your senses.
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6. SUSHI HANA
5.0
Exceptional(30)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Kamuela
OMAKASE Sushi Course Menu: OMAKASE means "Up to you" in Japanese. A unique Japanese dining experience that involves placing one's trust in the chef's culinary skills to create a personal meal. This selected course meal includes carefully crafted dishes from appetizer to Nigiris to tempura to grilled fish to soup to all the way to dessert. This journey begins with the freshest, highest-quality fish imported from Japan. Our sushi chef, Haruki Higashitai masterfully navigates the seasons, bringing you distinctive flavors the reflect the quality and essence of each ingredient. Just be ready to savor his creation! Reservations only on Saturday for this one-of-a-kind traditional Japanese experience, OMAKASE Sushi Course Menu.Saturdays - 5pm or 7:15pm (2hr service), Serving only 6 guests per time slot.$175.00 plus tax
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7. Halani
4.6
Exceptional(1170)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Kamuela
Booked 31 times today
Reflecting a journey through the Mediterranean, set against a spectacular Pacific Ocean backdrop, choose between colorful mezze platters, a selection of tender kebabs from Hamakua raised lamb to Kahua ranch beef sirloin, signature grilled seafood dishes including Whole Kampachi and Mibrasa Style Branzino with ladolemono & Waimea cherry tomatoes, as well as wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads. This beloved al fresco eatery embraces the rich culinary traditions of Coastal Mediterranean cuisine with the tropical beauty of Hawai’i to offer a rich tapestry of dishes highlighted by locally-sourced produce and seafood.
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8. Kamuela Provision Co.
4.4
Awesome(4207)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikoloa
Booked 39 times today
2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Award winner. Creative island cuisine. A breathtaking view provides the perfect atmosphere for a memorable dinner featuring locally grown ingredients, fresh seafood, and steaks. Reservations recommended. As a Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Restaurant, Kamuela Provision Company is dedicated to sustainably serving you.
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9. Roy's Waikoloa Bar & Grill
4.4
Awesome(4768)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikoloa
Booked 43 times today
Roy's Waikoloa is an upbeat resort casual restaurant featuring Hawaii inspired Euro-Asian cuisine. European cooking techniques with an emphasis on local ingredients and bold flavors. An extensive "food friendly" wine list is also available.
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10. Manta at Mauna Kea
4.5
Awesome(1611)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Kohala Coast
Booked 26 times today
Manta is the signature restaurant of the iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and has breathtaking views of the Kohala Coast. The menu is a curation of Pacific Rim cuisine with seasonal, local, and sustainably-produced ingredients. Chef Bryan Nagao has gained formidable reputation in the international food community. He was once described by American media as "the most notable figures in rendering Modern Asian cuisine in the Northern hemisphere". The creativity permeating his cuisine stems from the diversity of his culinary background. Bryan's cuisine is a multi-faceted reflection of his Hawai'i Island birthplace, his Japanese ancestry, and decades spent in the finest restaurants in Hong Kong and Taipei. Manta features live music on Tues, Wed, & Sat.

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