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1. Hula Grill - Waikiki
4.7
Exceptional(6544)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 111 times today
We are open for open-air dining, takeout, and curbside pickup. Visit hulagrillwaikiki.com to view our menus or place an online order!Immerse yourself in the chef-driven aloha of Hula Grill Waikiki. Located just above Duke’s in the Outrigger Hotel, you’ll find the perfect spot to savor a moment above the hustle and bustle of Waikiki with the best restaurant view of Diamond Head in a relaxing and authentic atmosphere. Sourced from local fishermen, farmers, and ranchers, you’ll enjoy line-caught fresh fish, Oahu grown produce, and all-natural meats served with the spirit of aloha.
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2. Wolfgang's Steak House - Waikiki Beach
4.5
Awesome(6534)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 118 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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3. Hideout
4.6
Exceptional(1401)
Price: Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikiki
Booked 38 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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4. Veranda - Moana Surfrider
4.8
Exceptional(1080)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Waikiki
Booked 17 times today
Our renowned Victorian tradition of “Afternoon Tea” under the historic banyan tree invites guests to indulge in a variety of tropical tea blends accompanied by a selection of delicious finger sandwiches, scones and delicate pastries. Please Note we are a cashless restaurant. We only accept credit cards or room charges as form of payment. We kindly ask to refrain from balloon decorations to ensure the views for others are respected. Guests are welcome to bring their own cake/dessert for an additional fee of $7 per person.
A photo of Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi - Waikiki, Oahu restaurant
5. Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi - Waikiki, Oahu
4.7
Exceptional(3005)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 38 times today
Eating House 1849 in Waikiki is a neighborhood gem. Reviewers rave about the fresh, well-prepared, and delicious food. It's the perfect place for a casual yet fine dining experience. It's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The service is friendly, and the ambiance is fantastic. Plus, the menu is creative and varied, ensuring there's something for every palette.
A photo of Morimoto Asia - Waikiki restaurant
6. Morimoto Asia - Waikiki
4.5
Awesome(3876)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Waikiki
Booked 67 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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7. Basalt Restaurant @ Dukes Lane Market and Eatery
4.6
Exceptional(2035)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Waikiki
Booked 30 times today
BASALT is a Waikiki restaurant that embraces local Island culture. We salute our life-long 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: Walk-in and Curbside pickup available. Online Order for Take-Out by Elite available on our website.Happy Hour at the Bar from 3pm - 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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8. Heavenly - Waikiki
4.5
Awesome(709)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Waikiki
Booked 21 times today
Heavenly - Waikiki is a neighborhood gem, a farm-to-table restaurant that uses only the freshest local ingredients. It's praised for its 'amazing food' and 'great concepts', with reviewers highlighting the 'yummy' meals and 'friendly service'. A 'nice low key dinner spot', it's also loved for its unique decor and 'cool seating' like futon-like couches. It's described as a 'great place to eat brunch' and 'dinner' with 'innovative' locally sourced dishes.
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9. Aloha Table
4.6
Exceptional(817)
Price: Moderate
• American • Waikiki
Booked 16 times today
Aloha Table WAIKIKI is a hidden gem in the heart of Waikiki. We extend the warmest invitation to all our guests in the true spirit of aloha. Our staff are friendly, courteous, and will go out of their way to make your visit a pleasurable one. Relax with friends on our lanai and take in the comfort of Hawaii with a refreshing local beer or a Hawaiian cocktail. Or you can book a table inside and enjoy an intimate evening with that special someone, or even the whole family! Contact us and discover all that Hawaiian food has to offer! Visit Aloha Table Waikiki and you can enjoy a breeze on our lanai, or our bar and table seating. We are serving wide variety of dishes. Especially popular is our "Premium Kobe Style Beef Loco Moco," with Hamburger steak using selected Kobe Style Beef and a special gravy sauce with mushroom and onion demi glace sauce. We won the Loco Moco Category of Hawaii's 111 Award competition three years in a row and were inducted into the Hall of Fame!
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10. Taormina Sicilian Cuisine
4.6
Exceptional(3377)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Waikiki
Booked 28 times today
Inspired by authentic Sicilian recipes from the kitchens of Southern Italy's seaside town of Taormina, Chef Hiroyuki Mimura pairs fresh pastas with the highest quality seafoods and meats. Unspoiled by heavy sauces, Sicilian-style pastas are dressed in pure, extra virgin olive oil. Fresh vegetables, lightly grilled fresh local fish, and lamb seasoned with herbs offer diners a healthy range of options.Featured dishes include fresh Fettucine Carbonara finished with tableside Truffle service, grilled Lamb Chops "Luca pecorini" and Veal "Siciliana." Taormina's specialty dish is Uni Pasta (Sea Urchin), a delicacy enjoyed in Sicily, Italy. Italian Lavazza espressos compliment selections of house made desserts (Dolci).
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