Best Hawaiian Restaurants in Salt Lake

42 restaurants available nearby

1. Fête

4.8

Exceptional(3744)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Honolulu

Booked 82 times today

Fête in Honolulu, a 2022 James Beard Award winner for Best Chef Northwest & Pacific, is a gem for those seeking top-notch American cuisine with a unique twist. Celebrated for its commitment to the farm-to-table movement, Fête blends local Hawaiian flavors with American culinary traditions, creating a vibrant, inventive menu that dazzles diners. Guests rave about the "delicious, fresh, and inventive" dishes and the "outstanding" service. The urban Hawaiian farmhouse ambiance, combined with a well-curated wine list and artisanal cocktails, ensures a dining experience that's both authentic and exceptional. As one review puts it, Fête is "a world-class dining experience" that makes every visit memorable with its "flavour sensations" and "superb service."

2. Senia

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4.8

Exceptional(12)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian • Honolulu

Booked 24 times today

Senia invites you to share well-crafted drinks and delicious food in a comfortable, convivial environment. We celebrate Hawaii’s abundance of beautiful ingredients and showcase the delectable results of diverse cultures and multi-discipline culinary training coming together.Senia's founding Chef/Owner, Anthony Rush, has decades of culinary experience at the two and three Michelin-star level. Chef Rush applies his abundant and extraordinary talents to two different menus. Our à la carte menu highlights refined casual dishes, making Senia a great neighborhood restaurant. Our tasting menu, offered on Friday and Saturday nights at our Chefs’ Counter, is an exclusive and beautiful gastronomic experience that highlights incredible ingredients and exceptional technique. Senia’s name is a play on the word “xenia”, the ancient Greek ideology of hospitality where strangers and friends alike were treated with the same regard. It is in that spirit that we welcome you to join us.

3. Pai Honolulu

4.7

Exceptional(550)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian • Honolulu

Booked 1 time today

PAI Honolulu, nestled in the heart of Honolulu, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, ingeniously blended with local Hawaiian flavors. Since its inception in 2017 by Chef Kevin J. Lee, the restaurant has earned accolades including Hawaii's Best Restaurant and Best Chef's Tasting Menu. Diners rave about the "exquisite dishes bursting with flavor," praising the creative fusion that Chef Kevin brings to each plate. Reviewers consistently highlight the "artistic, beautiful presentation" and the "complex flavors" that make PAI Honolulu a culinary standout. Whether it’s the smoked akule, cabbage, or the chef’s tasting menu with perfect wine pairings, each dish is a testament to the chef’s passion and mastery, ensuring a memorable dining experience that leaves guests planning their next visit.

4. Tower Bar

3.5

Very Good(7)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

Tower Bar is Honolulu’s best hidden gem. Amazing drinks and delicious American/South American cuisine on a beautiful open-air terrace overlooking the ocean at the historic Aloha Tower Marketplace. Craft cocktails, ice cold beers, and wood-fired pizzas cooked right on the patio; what more could you want?Live music and entertainment is available periodically throughout the month, check out the event calendar on the website to keep up to date with all the latest news and special events!

5. Deck.

4.3

Awesome(3790)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Waikiki

Booked 73 times today

Deck., nestled on the 3rd floor of Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel in Waikiki, Honolulu, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine with a Pacific twist. The restaurant boasts a stunning open-air setting with panoramic views of the iconic Diamond Head, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons rave about the “excellent food and service” and the freshness of the locally sourced ingredients, creating a menu that's both innovative and comforting. Reviews consistently highlight the “amazing view” and the quality of dishes like the Brunch Burger and the Hi I’m Tom cocktail, making Deck. a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and exquisite Contemporary American dining experience in Hawaiʻi.

6. Genius Lounge

4.4

Awesome(473)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Waikiki

Booked 12 times today

Genius Lounge in Waikiki, Honolulu, offers a delightful Izakaya experience with a unique Hawaiian-Japanese fusion twist. As a 2022 & 2023 OpenTable Diners' Choice Restaurant, it's celebrated for its creative dishes like the praised loco moco and kalua pork nachos. Patrons rave about the "awesome food" and "amazing presentation," highlighting its standout offerings. The extensive drink menu, featuring sake and original cocktails, perfectly complements the flavorful dishes. Whether it's the "friendly staff" or the "great ambience" on the rooftop lanai with views of fireworks, Genius Lounge is a must-visit for a memorable, authentic Izakaya experience in the heart of Waikiki.

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7. House Without a Key

4.6

Exceptional(3582)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Waikiki

House Without a Key in Waikiki, Honolulu, is a gem for those seeking authentic Hawaii Regional Cuisine in a breathtaking setting. This open-air restaurant is renowned for its casual fare paired with nightly Hawaiian music, providing a quintessential island dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing views, food and atmosphere," highlighting dishes such as the hoisin coconut ribs and the locally-inspired Chinese-style sea bass. The signature Mai Tai and the "best coconut cake" are must-tries, according to delighted diners. With live performances, including hula dancers and traditional music, House Without a Key doesn't just offer a meal but a dive into the heart of Hawaiian culture and hospitality, making every visit unforgettable.

8. Lulu's Waikiki

4.6

Exceptional(822)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Waikiki

Booked 28 times today

LuLu's Waikiki, nestled in the vibrant heart of Waikiki, Honolulu, is a gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine with a unique Hawaiian twist. With its prime location directly across from the famed Waikiki Beach, this restaurant offers not just food but an experience, complete with breathtaking views of Diamond Head and the ocean. Patrons frequently rave about the quality of the dishes, with one guest noting, "Every menu item was delicious and the view was perfect." LuLu's is celebrated for its "amazing panoramic vista," "friendly service," and an "extensive menu" that caters to a wide range of tastes. From the praised fish tacos and Mai Tais to the gluten-free options, every dish is a hit, making it a must-visit spot for both locals and tourists. The retro-surf atmosphere and live entertainment further enhance the dining experience, embodying the spirit of Waikiki.

9. GOOFY Cafe & Dine

4.7

Exceptional(309)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Waikiki

Booked 16 times today

West of Waikiki, a road leading to ‘Bowls’ where goofy surf spots.Breakfast-Lunch-Cafe-Dinner,anytime,surfer’s cafe is open, welcoming you.We are always standing by healthy and natural foods,sweets, and drinks are concerned with the using Hawaiian local food theme-based on’EAT LOCAL’.

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10. Monkeypod Kitchen - Waikiki

4.6

Exceptional(2073)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Waikiki

Booked 233 times today

Monkeypod Kitchen in Waikiki epitomizes the essence of Hawaii Regional Cuisine under the expert guidance of celebrated chef Peter Merriman, a pioneer of this flavorful culinary movement. Nestled within the scenic Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort, this restaurant offers a menu that brilliantly reflects the local ethos of fresh, locally sourced ingredients, coupled with inventive dishes that delight the senses. Patrons often rave about their experiences, with one noting, "Best Mai Tais we’ve had on the island and every food item we had was fresh, local sourced product, and tasted amazing!" The commitment to quality and the spectacular waterfront setting make Monkeypod Kitchen a must-visit for authentic, contemporary Hawaiian dining.

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Roberta
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Casual beach pub vibe. Food and service was fast and efficient. Party of five-everyone loved their food!
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Lulu's WaikikiPrice: Expensive• Hawaiian• Waikiki
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4.6
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Carmen
New York City •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Down to earth environment, food was fresh, service was excellent!
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GOOFY Cafe & DinePrice: Moderate• Hawaiian• Waikiki
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4.7
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Momoko
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Thank you so much for giving me a special dinner. Ms. Angeliana(if I mistake her name spelling, I’m so sorry.)was a nice and so kind waitress for us.She always took care each of us and recommended to me the best menus. I appreciated to her again, thank you for giving us a special beautiful and memorable dinner tonight. Today I enjoyed your dinner so much and felt a special happy moments at Deck with my mother who loves Hawaii very much, she passed away on this April. I hope I’ll be there again with my big family 9 people, my dad and my brother’s family and my family and my mom. Thank you for all. Momoko Kiyota
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Deck.Price: Expensive• Hawaiian• Waikiki
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4.3
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Adrienne
Chicago / Illinois •14 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 4, 2024
Great food, service, and value. Hidden gem, interesting location, charming atmosphere, comfortable and cozy. Did the Steak and Seafood pre-fix menu experience, and it was excellent! Great value; highly recommend 👌 it.
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Genius LoungePrice: Expensive• Hawaiian• Waikiki
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4.4
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CJAY
Las Vegas •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 3, 2024
Our server whose name means wave runner was awesome. He had great suggestions and we took each one. My love and I wanted to celebrate our engagement with a nice dinner and Moani was perfect. The live singer was incredible too!!
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Moani Waikiki Island Bistro & BarPrice: Expensive• Hawaiian• Waikiki
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4.3

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42 restaurants available nearby

1. Fête

2. Senia

3. Pai Honolulu

4. Tower Bar

5. Deck.

6. Genius Lounge

7. House Without a Key

8. Lulu's Waikiki

9. GOOFY Cafe & Dine

10. Monkeypod Kitchen - Waikiki

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