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A photo of Formaggio Grill Kailua restaurant
1. Formaggio Grill Kailua
4.2
Awesome(627)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Kailua
Booked 2 times today
Formaggio Grill is a community restaurant that serves Contemporary Italian Cuisine, using local and fresh ingredients. We aim to make good, clean food, and create an environment where everyone feels right at home. Come in and savor our newly updated menu (with more items to come), don't miss out on our daily specials (like our popular short rib sandwich!) and follow us on social media for updates on live music and more @formaggiokailua
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2. Banyans Craft Kitchen & Lounge
4.2
Awesome(44)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion / Eclectic • Kailua
Booked 16 times today
Get ready to savor something extraordinary. Nestled in the heart of paradise, our evocative ambiance and expertly crafted dishes promise to elevate your dining experience. Whether you're enjoying our signature creations or indulging in our handcrafted cocktails, every moment at Banyans is designed to delight your senses and create lasting memories.With over twenty years of culinary excellence under her belt and countless events catered, Chef Cidney has accepted the challenge of bringing her exceptional talents to Oahu, where she aims to redefine island dining at Banyans. Indulge in a one-of-a-kind, chef-curated meal featuring seasonal, local ingredients. Our ever-changing menu underscores our commitment to sustainability, with a low-to-no waste approach that combines signature Banyans dishes and chef specials for an exclusive dining experience. Choose from either three or six courses, with or without drink pairings, served tapas-style.
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3. The Boardroom
4.2
Awesome(268)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Kailua
Booked 1 time today
Kailua’s first locally inspired libation bar and restaurant. Our specialty cocktails are individually crafted with house-made infusions and Hawaiian-grown ingredients from local farmers, distillers, and producers. Executive Chef Terrie Williams put out a seasonal farm-to-table dinner menu that combines culinary tradition and local inspiration. Open for dinner only Weds - Sunday we are delighted for you to experience the diverse flavors our menu offers. We feature both indoor and outdoor dining on our patio and live music in our beer garden Weds - Saturday evenings. The restaurant only features 50 seats so whether your sitting inside on the famous wave bench or outdoors in "uncle bobby's booth" you're bound to have a wonderful experience
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4. Monkeypod Kitchen - Waikiki
4.6
Exceptional(2083)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikiki
Booked 212 times today
Aloha, we are open daily from 7:00am to 11:00pm and are located on the waterfront of Waikiki Beach inside the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. We accept reservations & reserve a large amount of space for walk-ins. If your desired reservation is not available, please join our waitlist in person daily. Happy Hour is available daily from 3:30pm-5:00pm (excluding select holidays). Our chef driven concept is led by the classically trained, award winning chef, Peter Merriman. Peter is a culinary pioneer and one of the founders of Hawaii Regional Cuisine. He has always been inspired by the people and products around him and this spirit has lead the movement to look at food in Hawaii in a new light. Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman embraces this passion! Each item on the menu demonstrates our commitment to craft and showcases high quality, socially conscious ingredients, creative preparations, and perfect execution.
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5. Plumeria Beach House
4.7
Exceptional(3943)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Honolulu
Booked 46 times today
Nestled beachfront at the iconic Kahala Hotel & Resort, Plumeria Beach House is our open-air restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner on spacious indoor and outdoor terraces. Executive Chef Jonathan Mizukami and his Michelin-starred experience are at the forefront of the tantalizing menu, highlighting local Hawaiian ingredients and fresh-caught seafood.
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6. ZIGU
4.7
Exceptional(1341)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Waikiki
Booked 32 times today
~AUTHENTIC JAPANESE CUISINE INSPIRED BY HAWAII'S FRESH & LOCAL INGREDIENTS~We created ZIGU in order to share our passion for fine cuisine with the people of Hawaii. We have been fortunate to acquire the perfect building for our restaurant. The restaurant was once a wooden low-riseApartment building which was constructed in 1939. This has allowed us to create a cozy atmosphere that wouldn’t have beenpossible in a more modern building.The key to the perfect dining experience is fresh local ingredients, prepared by chefs dedicated to the art of cooking. Here at ZIGU, you will enjoy dishes such as juicy Japanese omelettes made with fresh local eggs, sushi made from freshly caught fish.We also have SAKE and Shochu varieties that perfectly complement these dishes.~Important notice for our OHANA ~We are asking customers to limit their dining experience to 2 hours when we have high volume booking.Thank you for your understanding.＊Happy hour exclusionday: 12/23/2024~1/1/2025
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7. Orchids at Halekulani
4.8
Exceptional(6521)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Waikiki
Please when making reservations effective October 21, 2024, please call Halekulani Restaurant Reservations at 808.518.2019. Orchids is Halekulani’s casually elegant open air, oceanfront restaurant, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner amidst a myriad of exotic orchids. Innovative Italian culinary creations from Chef Testa are presented with the finest and freshest local ingredients. An oceanfront dining experienced, idyllic Waikiki setting. Orchids, Sunday Sparkling Brunch featuring New Chef's Action Stations, Chilled Seafood Bar, Omelets made to order, Sushi Bar, Prosecco & Sparkling Cider, Ice Cream Sundae Bar, Creative Sweets and fresh baked goods from our Pastry Team, Effective March 3 Adults $118, Child $61. It is legendary and voted "Oahu's Best Brunch" by Honolulu Magazine, patrons and residents alike. Please inform us when making reservations of any allergy concerns. Our cancellation policy requires a two-day notification.
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8. et al.
4.6
Exceptional(1415)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Honolulu
Booked 37 times today
et al. is a new full-service restaurant, bar and neighborhood eatery offering an imaginative menu of multi-regional dishes drawing inspiration from local produce and ingredients at the peak of seasonal flavor.
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9. Aloha Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1948)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waikiki
Booked 60 times today
Discover the heart of Hawaii at Aloha Steak House, where exquisite steaks meet the vibrant flavors of the islands. Immerse yourself in the Aloha spirit as you savor expertly crafted dishes made with fresh, local ingredients and a touch of island flair. From our signature Tomahawk Steak to our in-house dry-aged cuts, every bite is a culinary masterpiece. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that blends tradition, sustainability, and the warm hospitality of Hawaii.Please note: Our signature Tomahawk Steak requires a 3-hour preparation time and is available in limited quantities. Due to high demand, we follow a "first-come, first-served" policy for the Tomahawk Steak and cannot accept reservations.（※仕入れ状況により在庫が変動するため、トマホークを含むお食事のご予約は承っておりません）Parking: Enjoy complimentary parking for up to 4 hours with validation at the Hyatt Centric Hotel.
A photo of Roy's Waikiki restaurant
10. Roy's Waikiki
4.7
Exceptional(6087)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Waikiki
Booked 49 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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