Best Tempura Restaurants in Waimānalo

16 restaurants available nearby

1. Goen Dining + Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1124)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Kailua

Booked 40 times today

At Goen Dining + Bar, the quintessential farm-to-table experience is elevated through the expert craftsmanship of Chef Roy Yamaguchi and his talented team. Situated in the heart of Kailua, this vibrant establishment infuses authentic Hawaiian flavors into every dish, using local meats and fish grilled over kiawe wood to create an unparalleled dining journey. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "beautifully presented" cuisine, with offerings like the short ribs and butterfish leaving guests "soooo Ono!" With its "outstanding" food and "top-notch" service, Goen Dining + Bar is a delightful destination for those craving genuine farm-to-table excellence infused with aloha spirit.

2. Tempura Ichika

4.9

Exceptional(22)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Ala Moana

Booked 8 times today

Tempura Ichika in Ala Moana, Honolulu, is a gem in the world of Sushi cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Michelin-starred chef Kiyoshi Chikano brings authentic and exquisite Sushi Omakase to the table, blending tradition with innovation. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit for Sushi enthusiasts. The attention to detail and presentation elevates each dish, ensuring a memorable experience. The "creativity, presentation, and quality" of the Sushi have left a lasting impression on diners, who describe their meals as "one of the best" they’ve ever had. Visit Tempura Ichika for a sublime Sushi journey.

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3. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo

4.6

Exceptional(1730)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Waikiki

Booked 50 times today

Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo in Waikiki, Honolulu, offers an exceptional Japanese dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Known for its "fantastic fish," this restaurant brings the essence of Tokyo-style sushi to Hawaii, offering "exceptional and fresh sushi" that rivals even some of the best in Japan. Guests consistently praise the "sublime" flavors and the perfect "fish to rice ratio," making each bite a memorable one. Katsumidori’s blend of high-quality ingredients and reasonable pricing creates an unbeatable value, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects true Japanese hospitality. This spot is a "must" for sushi lovers, promising a taste of Japan in every dish.

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4. Restaurant SUNTORY

4.5

Awesome(152)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Waikiki

Booked 36 times today

Restaurant SUNTORY in Waikiki, Honolulu, offers an exceptional Hibachi experience that transports diners straight to Japan. Renowned for its “top-notch” service and “excellent food,” this restaurant ensures every meal is a memorable culinary journey. Guests rave about the “organized” atmosphere and the authentic Japanese hospitality, known as omotenashi, which makes each visit truly special. The Hibachi cuisine stands out with its elevated teppanyaki-style dining, showcasing the pinnacle of Japanese culinary excellence. As one diner shared, “Amazing washoku dinner. All items on the menu are of the highest quality and extremely creative.” For an authentic and unforgettable Hibachi experience, Restaurant SUNTORY is a must-visit destination.

5. ZIGU

4.6

Exceptional(1393)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Waikiki

Booked 29 times today

At ZIGU, nestled in Waikiki, Honolulu, farm-to-table cuisine is a vibrant celebration of fresh, local Hawaiian ingredients masterfully prepared with authentic Japanese flair. Diners rave about the "spectacular" flavors and "outstanding" service, with dishes like Hawaiian Tuna Cutlet and Aburi Salmon Belly that "melt in your mouth." The genuine commitment to sourcing local produce makes every meal a delightful experience, and patrons consistently praise the staff for their warmth and attentiveness, especially the renowned David. As one diner put it, ZIGU is "a hidden gem in Waikiki," offering a dining experience that is both unique and unforgettable.

6. Kaimuki Shokudo

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Kaimuki

Booked 25 times today

After 18 years of service at Shokudo Japanese Restaurant and Bar on Kapiolani boulevard, we are excited to announce the introduction of Kaimuki Shokudo on 11th avenue. You can expect the same Shokudo essence and hospitality paired with a new exciting concept featuring fresh soba along with other delicious Japanese specialties. We hope you find our humble restaurant to be the perfect place to enjoy a casual drink or delicious meal in the best company.

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7. Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar - WAIKIKI, Oahu

4.0

Excellent(1215)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Waikiki

Booked 15 times today

Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Waikiki is a beacon of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, seamlessly blending the rich flavors of Japanese culinary tradition with the vibrant tastes of the Pacific Rim. Owned by renowned Chef Dave "DK" Kodama, this restaurant is celebrated for its "amazing sushi and beautiful atmosphere," creating an unforgettable dining experience. The menu showcases delightfully inventive dishes like the "Inside Out Spicy Tuna Roll" and "delicious Misoyaki Chicken," each prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The welcoming, "friendly and accommodating" staff further enhances the authentic island experience, making Sansei a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking the essence of Hawaiian dining.

8. Izakaya Nonbei

4.6

Exceptional(246)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Kaimuki

Booked 16 times today

Izakaya Nonbei in Kaimuki, Honolulu, is a vibrant gem that delivers a truly authentic Izakaya experience, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors. Celebrated for its "fresh and delicious" Japanese dishes, the restaurant offers an extensive menu that caters to all tastes, from sushi and sashimi to Miso Butterfish and Shrimp & Vegetable Tempura. Renowned for its "fantastic service" and warm atmosphere, diners feel like they are "back in Japan” while enjoying the cozy setting. With a reputation for “consistently great” food and attentive service, Izakaya Nonbei promises a memorable dining experience every time.

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9. Yohei Sushi - KAHALA

4.7

Exceptional(41)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Kaimuki

Booked 5 times today

Yohei Sushi - KAHALA, nestled in the Kaimuki neighborhood of Honolulu, offers an unparalleled Washoku experience that beautifully marries authenticity with innovation. Renowned for its exquisite Omakase courses, this restaurant showcases the "highest quality and artistry" in every dish, echoing the rich traditions of Japanese cuisine. Diners are treated to a "complete experience," where each course is "beautifully presented" and thoughtfully paired with sake or wine to enhance the flavors. The ambiance is described as "first class," making it an ideal spot for special occasions. With its dedication to authentic ingredients and exceptional service, Yohei Sushi - KAHALA truly stands out as a beacon of Washoku excellence.

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10. Wai'Olu Ocean Cuisine

4.6

Exceptional(641)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Waikiki

Booked 4 times today

Wai'Olu Ocean Cuisine in Waikiki, Honolulu, shines brightly with its exquisite Contemporary American cuisine, seamlessly blending innovation with tradition. Diners rave about the "utterly fantastic seafood," with offerings that are "fresh as can be" and "wonderfully prepared." The restaurant's open-air ambiance provides a stunning backdrop for sunset views, perfectly complementing the dining experience. With impeccable service that is "top notch" and a menu that boasts both traditional and new wave sushi, Wai'Olu ensures a memorable culinary journey. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a romantic dinner, this restaurant promises a delightful and authentic taste of Contemporary American cuisine.

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16 restaurants available nearby

1. Goen Dining + Bar

2. Tempura Ichika

3. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo

4. Restaurant SUNTORY

5. ZIGU

6. Kaimuki Shokudo

7. Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar - WAIKIKI, Oahu

8. Izakaya Nonbei

9. Yohei Sushi - KAHALA

10. Wai'Olu Ocean Cuisine

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