Restaurants near Parker Ranch Center

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1. FORC

4.7

Exceptional(438)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Kamuela

Booked 6 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.

2. 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

A photo of Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island restaurant

3. Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island

4.9

Exceptional(10003)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kamuela

Booked 65 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!

A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island restaurant

4. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island

4.7

Exceptional(5736)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • 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

A photo of Manta at Mauna Kea restaurant

5. 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.

6. CanoeHouse

4.7

Exceptional(3381)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Creative Japanese • Kamuela

Booked 47 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.

7. Meridia

4.6

Exceptional(2128)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Kohala Coast

Booked 33 times today

Inspired by the Mediterranean, dedicated to the islands. Featuring a charcuterie and crudo bar, brilliant cocktails, and an award winning global wine list framed by the forever views of Hapuna Beach, Meridia presents innovative cuisine in an unrivaled setting. Named by Hawaii Magazine as 2019's Best New Big Island Restaurant, and 2018 Restaurant of the Year by the American Culinary Federation. Located at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

A photo of Brown's Beach House - The Fairmont Orchid - Kohala Coast restaurant

8. Brown's Beach House - The Fairmont Orchid - Kohala Coast

4.6

Exceptional(3860)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • 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.

A photo of Copper Bar at Mauna Kea restaurant

9. Copper Bar at Mauna Kea

4.5

Awesome(713)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Kohala Coast

Booked 17 times today

Dynamic Takes on Modern Traditions. Copper Bar is one of Kohala Coast’s favorite dining and gathering places. Casual, creative tapas and entrees incorporate locally grown ingredients and are easily paired with a selection of craft cocktails, locally-brewed beers, and wine. Unwind with a handcrafted Mauna Kea Mule and absorb sweeping ocean views that have beckoned travelers for generations.*Please note that seating to guests that are not in-house at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is subject to availability*

10. Halani

4.6

Exceptional(1170)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Kamuela

Booked 30 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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Updated on 3/13/2025

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EarlVIP
Greater Boston •38 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Merriman’s consistently ranks among our favorite restaurants. The food and service are superb with great menu options for us GF folks. The wine and drink options are very good as well. Kathryn our server was extremely pleasant and knowledgeable and could not do enough to please us. Great choice if you are visiting the Big Island!
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Merriman's – Waimea – Big IslandPrice: Expensive• Hawaii Regional Cuisine• Kamuela
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4.9
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Mark
Idaho •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The view is amazing, the food was excellent and the server was attentive. Just can’t beat the whole experience!
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Manta at Mauna KeaPrice: Very Expensive• Pacific Rim• Kohala Coast
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4.5
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Rhonda
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Really appreciated this dinner tonight! Great food and great service. Kekoa was very attentive!
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Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big IslandPrice: Expensive• Hawaii Regional Cuisine• Kamuela
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4.7
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OpenTable Diner
San Francisco Bay Area •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lovely warm and we still felt well cared for given there was a large party near us! Excellent food! NY and lamb!
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FORCPrice: Very Expensive• Farm-to-table• Kamuela
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4.7
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KathyVIP
Austin •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 23, 2025
The Omakase at Sushi Hama was beyond expectations - we’ll be back very soon!
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SUSHI HANAPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Kamuela
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