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Best Hawaii Regional Cuisine Restaurants in Kalaheo

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1. Beach House Restaurant- Kauai
4.6
Exceptional(13253)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Poipu
Booked 163 times today
Nestled in the scenic Poipu area of Koloa, the Beach House Restaurant-Kauai delivers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that celebrates the island's rich marine bounty. With seafood sourced directly from local island fishermen, every dish bursts with authentic Hawaiian flavors. The "macadamia-crusted mahi-mahi," touted as "some of the best fish ever had" by diners, exemplifies the restaurant's commitment to high-quality ingredients and culinary excellence. Awarded the Hale 'Aina Award for "Best Restaurant - Kauai" for over 20 years, the Beach House pairs its exquisite seafood with breathtaking oceanfront views, making it an essential stop for seafood lovers visiting Kauai.
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2. Eating House 1849 - Kauai
4.6
Exceptional(3185)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Koloa
Booked 23 times today
Eating House 1849 in Koloa, Poipu, offers a remarkable Contemporary American dining experience. Under the culinary brilliance of James Beard Award-winning Chef Roy Yamaguchi, the restaurant beautifully blends American cuisine with a hint of island flavors. Diners rave about the "incredible Korean BBQ ribs" and "melt-in-your-mouth butterfish," showcasing the authentic essence of Contemporary American cuisine. The ambiance is perfect for both special occasions and casual dining, with "friendly service" and a "beautiful open-air setting" offering stunning sunset views. Eating House 1849 is a must-visit for those seeking top-notch Contemporary American dishes on Kauai.
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3. Table at Poipu
4.5
Awesome(552)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Koloa
Booked 17 times today
Table at Poipu in Koloa, Kauai, is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, embracing Chef Gordon’s mantra: “quality ingredients served simply.” Diners rave about the “delicious food and great service,” with standout dishes like the thick-cut pork chop and braised beef leaving taste buds tantalized. The restaurant's upscale yet welcoming atmosphere is perfect for a memorable dining experience. Guests applaud the “attentive and friendly” staff, making every visit feel special. With a menu that perfectly balances American classics with a touch of island flair, Table at Poipu is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of quality American dining.
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4. Leongs Market and Grill LLC
4.1
Excellent(12)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Kapaa
Booked 4 times today
Local Hawaiian favorites in a family environment. Very tasty and affordable for a family to enjoy. Stunning views and sunsets. We strive to use local ingredients. Dining with us is like coming to our home and joining us for dinner. Nothing more or fancy and nothing less! Come one, come all!
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5. Keoki's Paradise
4.5
Awesome(7602)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Poipu
Booked 112 times today
Keoki's Paradise in Poipu, Koloa, is a seafood lover's dream, offering an authentic taste of the ocean in a lush, tropical setting. Renowned for its fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant's seafood dishes have earned rave reviews. Diners have praised the "excellent Mon Chong fish" and the "mac nut crusted swordfish," highlighting the exquisite preparation and flavors that make each dish memorable. The ambiance complements the delicious seafood, with soothing live music and a beautiful island-inspired backdrop. Keoki's Paradise provides not just a meal, but a full sensory experience that captures the essence of Hawaiian paradise.
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6. Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort
4.5
Awesome(2874)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Koloa
Booked 38 times today
Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort offers an extraordinary Pacific Rim dining experience, masterfully crafted by Executive Chef and Kauai native Noelani Planas. Nestled in the scenic paradise of Koloa, the restaurant blends fresh Hawaiian seafood and produce with sophisticated flavors, creating a menu that "truly steals the show." Guests consistently rave about the "best sushi" they've ever tasted and the exquisite lobster gnocchi, while the service is described as "incredible" and "attentive." With dishes that are both "delicious and beautiful to see," the restaurant promises a memorable culinary journey, making it a must-visit for Pacific Rim cuisine enthusiasts.
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7. The Plantation House by Gaylords
4.7
Exceptional(5535)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Lihue
Booked 36 times today
The Plantation House by Gaylords in Lihue, Kauai, is a shining gem of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of flavors that are both authentic and innovative. Nestled in the historic Kilohana Plantation, diners are treated to “absolutely gorgeous settings” with breathtaking views of the plantation grounds and Mt. Waialeale. The menu is crafted with the freshest, seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers and the restaurant’s own 67-acre sustainable farm. Guests rave about the “delicious and beautifully plated food,” highlighting dishes like the fresh Ahi poke and the famous Banana Cream Pie. With impeccable service and an enchanting atmosphere, dining here is “a five-star experience all the way.”
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8. Brennecke’s Beach Broiler
4.6
Exceptional(3149)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Poipu
Brennecke’s Beach Broiler is a beacon of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, offering an authentic dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of Poipu Beach. Known for its "outstanding food and service," the restaurant delights guests with a robust menu featuring fresh, never frozen seafood, steaks, and gluten-free options. Its iconic ocean view and open-air dining create an unforgettable atmosphere where "the ambience can't be beat." With live music and daily happy hours, Brennecke’s is not just a meal but an experience. As one reviewer enthused, "If you only go to one restaurant on the South side of Kauai - make it this one!"
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