Best Hawaiian Restaurants in Corona del Mar

11 restaurants available nearby

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1. Billy's at the Beach

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Newport Beach

Booked 11 times today

Billy's at the Beach in Newport Beach is celebrated for its exceptional seafood, offering a unique blend of freshness and culinary flair that keeps diners returning. From the "macadamia encrusted halibut" to the "Miso swordfish," each dish is a testament to their commitment to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "delicious" seafood and the vibrant atmosphere, with one enthusiastic review stating, "Seafood, service & atmosphere can’t be beat! Perfect Friday night date night spot. Highly recommend!" Billy's not only delivers on excellent food but also enhances the experience with stunning harbor views, adding to the overall enjoyment and making it a top destination for seafood lovers in Newport Beach.

2. Pelican Grill

4.8

Exceptional(3265)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian • Newport Beach

Booked 17 times today

Pelican Grill in Newport Beach exemplifies the quintessence of Californian cuisine with its commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a menu that radiates the state's vibrant flavors. Nestled at the scenic Pelican Hill Golf Club, it offers a spectacular dining experience with stunning ocean and golf course views. Critics and patrons alike rave about its innovative seafood and steak dishes, with one reviewer declaring the Chilean sea bass as "among the best" they've ever had, praising its "unique citrus flavors under a perfectly seared and seasoned fish" (David, restaurant review). The ambiance, described as stylish yet relaxed, complements the exceptional food and service, making every meal a memorable Californian dining adventure. Whether it's the sunlit balcony or the chef-led Tasting Table, Pelican Grill is a celebration of all things California.

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3. La Cave Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1136)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian • Newport Beach

Booked 5 times today

La Cave Steakhouse, a cherished gem in Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, offers an unforgettable dining experience that has been delighting locals and visitors alike since 1962. Recognized as a top 10 privately owned steakhouse in Southern California, La Cave prides itself on serving up succulent, perfectly cooked steaks, from the tender filet mignon to the robust ribeye accompanied by half a lobster tail, described in reviews as "almost like a whole one." Patrons rave about the "perfectly charred" steaks and the atmosphere that transports them back to a swankier time. The vintage charm of this underground steakhouse, combined with impeccable service and an extensive martini and wine selection, makes La Cave not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's the live music, the retro vibe, or the top-notch seafood accompaniments, La Cave promises a top-tier steakhouse experience right in the heart of Orange County.

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4. Haven point at Sonesta Irvine

4.6

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Irvine

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Haven Point Provisions and Spirits, where culinary innovation surpasses traditional hotel dining. Under the expert guidance of Hawaiian chef John Ruiz, our New American menu is artfully infused with Asian fusion flair, creating a dining experience that is both unique and unforgettable. Located within the elegance of our hotel, Haven Point redefines the concept of hotel cuisine, offering a diverse array of dishes that celebrate bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Join us for an extraordinary culinary journey that promises to delight your palate and elevate your dining expectations.

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5. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

4.8

Exceptional(1738)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 35 times today

At Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook in Laguna Beach, the essence of a true Steakhouse shines through with their exceptional steaks and meticulous service. Patrons rave about the "excellent ambiance" and the "perfectly cooked" meats, with one guest highlighting that even a "slightly overcooked" filet mignon was "still good" due to its superior quality and tenderness. This gem sets the bar high with its commitment to "quality and value," ensuring every dish from the aged ribeye to the innovative sides meets the highest standards. The picturesque ocean views and "wonderful service" complement the dining experience, making Sapphire a must-visit destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts looking for authenticity and excellence by the beautiful shores of Laguna Beach.

6. Driftwood Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(1307)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 33 times today

Driftwood Kitchen in Laguna Beach truly encapsulates the essence of Californian cuisine with its splendid ocean-to-table offerings. Executive Chef Rainer Schwarz masterfully presents a diverse selection of seafood, ensuring each dish highlights the natural bounty of the Pacific. Diners rave about the "eclectic seafood dishes" and the "outstanding" ocean views, making every meal a delightful experience. Praised as "possibly the best on beach restaurant in central Laguna Beach," Driftwood Kitchen is celebrated for its "amazing sauce" on the Chilean Sea Bass and the perfectly cooked Ses Bass. With its commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients and a menu that satisfies both seafood lovers and landlubbers, Driftwood Kitchen stands out as a premier destination for authentic Californian dining.

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7. OPAH Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo

4.8

Exceptional(1594)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 15 times today

Opah Restaurant & Bar in Town Center Aliso Viejo is renowned for serving the finest fresh fish in Orange County, making it a seafood lover's paradise. The expertly curated menu by celebrated Chef Marc A. Cohen features dishes that are both visually stunning and mouthwateringly delicious. Enthusiastic diners rave about their experiences, with one patron exclaiming, "The seafood soup was insanely good!" and another sharing, "The seared Ahi was so good and a very generous portion." Both locals and newcomers are consistently impressed, often highlighting the exceptional service and the quality of dishes like the Cioppino and Day Boat scallops. The ambiance, coupled with a diverse menu and signature martinis, ensures a delightful dining experience for all.

8. Lumberyard

4.7

Exceptional(3241)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 7 times today

Lumberyard in Laguna Beach is a beacon for steak aficionados, offering a dining experience that marries a rich historical ambiance with expertly crafted cuisine. Known for its eclectic and robust menu, the standout has definitely been the steak selections. Diners rave about the perfectly cooked steaks, with one guest highlighting, "Great spot! We had excellent service and my steak was perfect!" Lumberyard's commitment to quality is evident in every succulent bite, making it a favored destination before catching a show at the nearby Laguna Playhouse. The seamless blend of a cozy setting, attentive service, and exceptional steak dishes ensures a memorable meal every time. Whether it's the flank steak or another expertly grilled masterpiece, Lumberyard promises a steak that's not just a meal, but an experience.

9. Kai Lounge

4.3

Awesome(45)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Huntington Beach

Booked 1 time today

Kai Lounge in Huntington Beach is a prime destination for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a unique twist. This restaurant stands out for its "amazing ambiance" and "top-notch" dishes that leave guests planning their next visit. Reviewers rave about the freshness and quality, with comments like "the sushi and noodles were so good!" underscoring the culinary delight Kai Lounge offers. Whether it's the creatively presented dishes or the "exceptional dining experience" noted by a guest on a special birthday, Kai Lounge consistently delivers a memorable American dining adventure. Don't miss their highly recommended yuzu key lime pie for a perfect ending to your meal.

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10. Sandy’s Beach Shack

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Huntington Beach

Booked 1 time today

Sandy’s Beach Shack, nestled in the vibrant Huntington Beach, offers a quintessential beachfront dining experience that is a must-visit for seafood lovers. Praised for its "delicious and fresh seafood," including a standout Seafood Sampler Platter that is "large and shareable," and the highly recommended calamari strips that "hit the spot," this spot assures quality and satisfaction. Guests rave about the "best clown chowder" they've ever had and the perfectly seared Ahi Tuna, making it clear that Sandy's serves up seafood with finesse and flavor. The ambiance, complemented by stunning ocean views and a dog-friendly patio, enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Sandy’s Beach Shack is not just a meal; it’s a delightful culinary journey by the sea.

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Billy's at the Beach

2. Pelican Grill

3. La Cave Steakhouse

4. Haven point at Sonesta Irvine

5. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

6. Driftwood Kitchen

7. OPAH Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo

8. Lumberyard

9. Kai Lounge

10. Sandy’s Beach Shack

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