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1. The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood
4.6
Exceptional(5350)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Honolulu
Booked 74 times today
The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood is a cozy restaurant due to its intimate atmosphere, stunning views, and live music. Customers praise the restaurant's 'beautiful venue', 'amazing view', and 'joyful interlude' into dining. The staff is also commended for being 'attentive' and 'friendly'. The restaurant's overall ambiance is consistently rated highly, making it a perfect place for a 'date night' or 'celebration'.
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2. Eleven
4.5
Awesome(215)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Ala Moana
Booked 15 times today
Tucked away in the corner of Foodland Farms Ala Moana, ELEVEN is Honolulu's secret spot a place to escape and enjoy creative cocktails, signature small plates and weekend brunch in a welcoming, award-winning, cozy space. Eleven gets back to the fundamentals of crafting cocktails with simple executions, complex flavors, and high-quality spirits. Savor the moment with fresh juices, house-made bitters, and elegant garnishes complementing locally inspired flavors. Please note that Bar and Cocktail Seating may not be ideal for elderly guests and young children. For their comfort and safety, we recommend selecting Dining Seating for your best experience. We’ll see you at Eleven.
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3. Hideout
4.6
Exceptional(1400)
Price: Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikiki
Booked 41 times today
Hidden in plain sight, and nestled above vibrant Kuhio Avenue is Hideout at The Laylow Autograph Collection Hotel. The Lush greenery, mid-century inspired woodwork, and vibrant vibe instantly sets the tone for this progressive Modern Hapa Hawaiian cuisine and beverage venue. All that the Hawaiian Islands have to offer take center stage morning and night for hotel guest and locals to enjoy for any occasion. The moment you ascend from street level the Hideout and it’s relaxed vibe, allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Waikiki and enjoy small plates, curated cocktails, great live music, and a perfect place to catch your breath any time of day.
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4. Dean & Deluca Hawaii, The Artisan Loft
4.7
Exceptional(118)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 7 times today
Afternoon Tea Service - Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday - 11:30 am to 3:30 pmBrunch Service - Saturday and Sunday - 10:00 am to 2:00 pmExperience the epitome of luxury, comfort, quality, and rare finds at Dean & Deluca Hawaii's Artisan Loft. Our special seasonal menu showcases unique local ingredients, with a twist. Join us for a lavish 5-course Afternoon Tea @ $65 per person. Kama'aina discount is $5 off with proof of Hawaii ID. On Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 11:30 am to 3:30 pm. Indulge in a delightful journey through the world of tea, with options from Hawaii, France, Germany, England, and Japan. Or, indulge in our signature Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. In a casual upscale and relaxed setting, you'll enjoy exceptional dining service while savoring the best of Hawaii's culinary delights
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5. Heavenly - Waikiki
4.5
Awesome(708)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Waikiki
Booked 33 times today
Heavenly - Waikiki is cozy because of its unique decor, friendly service, and tropical ambiance. As one reviewer mentioned, the restaurant offers a 'tropical cozy' atmosphere with 'futon like couches at our table'. Another reviewer highlighted the 'fun atmosphere' and the fact that they 'sat on futon like couches at their table', emphasizing the cozy nature of the restaurant.
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6. ZIGU
4.7
Exceptional(1340)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Waikiki
Booked 28 times today
Here at ZIGU, we believe the key to running a successful restaurant is to serve fresh local ingredients. We cook in a Japanese style using only ingredients found here in Hawaii. We will soon be opening our doors to customers. You'll enjoy authentic Japanese cooking and sake either inside our cozy interior or outside our spacious courtyard terrace.~Important notice for our OHANA ~We are asking customers to limit their dining experience to 2 hours when we have high volume booking.＊Happy hour exclusionday: 12/23/2024~1/1/2025Thank you for your understanding.
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7. Fête
4.8
Exceptional(3740)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Honolulu
Booked 77 times today
2022 James Beard Award Winner for Best Chef Northwest & Pacific.Rooted in the local farm-to-table movement — a place where seasonality and culinary tradition are celebrated in tandem. One part Hawaii and one part Brooklyn. The atmosphere shares a brasserie feel with a laid-back island sensibility—a celebration and homage to all of our favorite things we enjoy eating and drinking. Crafted with brick & reclaimed wood, our urban Hawaiian farmhouse features an open kitchen, lush plant wall, brick walls, and lots of natural light in a historic Chinatown building. The bar mixes classic and modern cocktails with artisanal flare with a well-curated wine list.
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8. Genius Lounge
4.5
Awesome(473)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian • Waikiki
Booked 12 times today
Come grab a cool Hawaiian beer, fresh seafood, unique Hawaiian-Japanese fusion food on the rooftop lanai, and enjoy an "Aloha" experience with our friendly staff!Genius Lounge is established in 2009, is a full service bar restaurant serving Japanese inspired Hawaiian dishes. We were selected 2022 & 2023 OpenTable Diners' Choice Restaurant.Our menus are created by Japanese experienced chef Taiga Sasahara, using Hawaiian ingredients throughout our dishes.We have some famous Hawaiian items; Sushi, Fresh seafoods, Steaks, Salads, Pizzas, and Original homemade noodle dishes!!!You can pair those items with our extensive drink menu such as Sakes, Wines, and a lot of original cocktails!It is perfect a place to enjoy a low key night with friends or a romantic date in the heart of Waikiki.We also accomodate private parties. We have a quaint private lanai space and 3 party courses for your private party. It is also a perfect place to enjoy your wedding party in the heart of Waikiki.
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9. Istanbul Hawaii
4.7
Exceptional(2915)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Honolulu
Booked 57 times today
In our Mediterranean & Hawaiian sanctuary, you become part of our ohana. Led by Chef Mom Nili, Baba Aydin, and Chef Ahu, you're invited on a culinary journey infused with Turkish and Mediterranean essences. Our recipes, a blend of diverse cultures, are nurtured with locally-sourced ingredients, reflecting the heart of our family-run and woman-led venture.Every interaction, whether in our restaurant's warm embrace, the vibrant energy of local events, or amidst the rich array of farmers' lands, is cherished. Each meeting is a chance to intertwine stories, laughter, and a piece of our heritage.Come, celebrate the art of dining with us, where every dish is a passage to the Mediterranean, caressed by the Hawaiian sun. We look forward to serving you, merging our narratives in meals that go beyond mere flavors. Here, every dining experience is an adventure, a discovery, and a celebration of togetherness, nurturing through food next to the Hawaiian ocean.
A photo of STRIPSTEAK Waikiki restaurant
10. STRIPSTEAK Waikiki
4.7
Exceptional(1849)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waikiki
Booked 22 times today
Encompassing all the tradition of a classic steakhouse, StripSteak by Michael Mina in Waikiki is a modern twist on the classic American steakhouse. Chef Michael Mina has created a fun and innovative menu, bold in flavor and diverse in inspiration. Precision at its finest, StripSteak Waikiki features a menu with all natural Prime Certified Angus beef, American Wagyu beef and Japanese A5 Wagyu beef. Other signature offerings include “Instant Bacon” with Kurobuta pork belly, Seafood Platters, with king crab, lobster, oysters, and more. Not to be missed is Chef Mina's unique Triple Seared Japanese A5 wagyu served with yuzu kosho, ponzu and wasabi.
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