5 Best Southern American Restaurants In Wailua (Kauai)

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Moa Moa at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort restaurant

1. Moa Moa at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

3.9

Excellent(187)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Kapaa

Booked 4 times today

Dive into the authentic flavors of the Pacific at Moa Moa at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort, renowned for its exceptional fish cuisine. Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Kapaa, Moa Moa delights diners with its fusion of American and Hawaiian influences, specializing in fresh, impeccably prepared seafood. Guests rave about the "macadamia nut crusted mahi mahi," described as "the best meal I’ve ever had" and the "blackened seared ahi tuna," which is consistently praised as "outstanding." The scenic lanai seating enhances every meal with breathtaking ocean views, making Moa Moa not just a meal, but a memorable dining experience. With its commitment to quality and a menu that captures the essence of the ocean, Moa Moa is a must-visit for seafood lovers visiting Kapaa.

A photo of Daybreak at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort restaurant

2. Daybreak at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

3.5

Very Good(14)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Kapaa

Savor a la carte options in the open-air environment of our Daybreak restaurant, located at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort. Take in the views of the Coconut Beach coastline while enjoying some of our island favorites. Try the Kauai Paradise Pancakes, build your own benny or try our daily Coconut Beach Breakfast Buffet. Join us every Sunday for our Sunday Brunch from 10:30-1:00pm. You are bound to find something your entire family will enjoy at Daybreak!

3. Naupaka Terrace

4.5

Awesome(461)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Lihue

Booked 5 times today

Naupaka Terrace is located inside Outrigger Kaua`i Beach Resort & Spa, where our dining room is complemented by the oceanside garden setting. We aspire to be Kauai’s next great destination restaurant, celebrating the bounty of the island & its diversity of cultures & cuisines. With a strong focus on local farms & purveyors, our menus reflect familiar ingredients & classic Hawaiian dishes and preparations, from an elevated & sophisticated point of view. Our beverage program complements the food, with a modern interpretation of classic cocktails, local beers and "zero proof" libations, along with an approachable wine list featuring labels from around the world. Visit our website to see our menus.

A photo of The Garden Grille at The Hilton Garden Inn Kauai restaurant

4. The Garden Grille at The Hilton Garden Inn Kauai

4.2

Awesome(41)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Kapaa

Booked 3 times today

Enjoy American cuisine with a touch of Hawaiian flair at the Garden Grille Restaurant & Bar, our delicious restaurant and bar at the Hilton Garden Inn Kauai Wailua Bay. We are currently serving up gourmet dishes for breakfast. Looking for something different to do on Kauai? We are the home to Ahi Uila Dinner Fireshow, with flickering tiki torches and warm tropical breezes, experience an unforgettable show every Tuesday & Friday evening, visit us at www.hgikauai.com for further information and tickets available.

A photo of Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach restaurant

5. Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach

4.1

Excellent(378)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Lihue

Booked 7 times today

Dine with us under the stars over looking Kalapaki Beach and enjoy regional cuisines with fresh island fish and delicious steaks, luxurious hand made cocktails.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Moa Moa at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

2. Daybreak at the Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort

3. Naupaka Terrace

4. The Garden Grille at The Hilton Garden Inn Kauai

5. Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach

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