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1. Giovedi
4.7
Exceptional(95)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fusion • Downtown / Chinatown
Booked 8 times today
Giovedi in Honolulu offers a delightful blend of Asian cuisine with an innovative twist, masterfully crafted by Chef Bao Tran. Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, this restaurant seamlessly marries Italian culinary techniques with pan-Asian flavors, creating a unique dining experience that leaves guests raving. Patrons praise the "innovative menu" and "fantastic food service," with dishes like the Dan Mien Vietnam-Italiana and Grilled Kampachi earning high accolades. The inviting atmosphere and "warm, knowledgeable staff" further enhance the experience, making Giovedi a standout gem for those seeking an authentic yet creatively reimagined Asian dining experience.
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2. O'Kims
4.8
Exceptional(145)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion • Downtown / Chinatown
Booked 12 times today
O'Kims, nestled in Downtown Honolulu, is a culinary gem that masterfully blends Korean-Fusion with farm-to-table flair, earning its spot as Yelp's "#58 of Top 100 US Restaurants 2024." The restaurant is celebrated for its "awesome Korean food with slight elegant touches," creating a delightful fusion that feels both sophisticated and homely. Diners rave about the "excellent food" and "great service," with dishes like spicy chicken bibimbap and black sesame creamsicle leaving lasting impressions. The cozy outdoor seating and BYOB policy add to the charm, making each visit feel like a unique culinary adventure. O'Kims is undoubtedly a must-visit for fusion cuisine enthusiasts.
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3. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Ala Moana
4.7
Exceptional(5905)
Price: Moderate
• Fusion • Honolulu
Booked 67 times today
Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Ala Moana in Honolulu beckons diners with its exquisite Fusion/Eclectic cuisine, masterfully curated by Executive Chef Lance Kosaka. The restaurant's stunning ocean views perfectly complement the "extraordinary cuisine," creating an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the delectable dishes, such as the "delicious truffle fries" and "spectacular mango colada," which showcase the innovative blend of flavors and cultures. The warm, airy popovers with strawberry butter are a crowd favorite, often described as "yum!" Mariposa's commitment to "impeccable service" and "beautiful views" makes every meal a celebration of culinary artistry and scenic beauty.
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4. Chef Chai
4.7
Exceptional(1438)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Honolulu
Booked 6 times today
Chef Chai in Honolulu is a culinary gem that masterfully blends the rich traditions of Hawaii with the vibrant flavors of Asia, defining its exceptional Fusion/Eclectic cuisine. Celebrated as "one of Hawaii’s top Hawaii Regional Cuisine chefs," Chef Chai Chaowasaree skillfully uses local ingredients to craft dishes that resonate with the cultural diversity of the Hawaiian Islands. Diners rave about the "delectable" Special Thai Childhood menu and the "fabulous" duck tacos. With attentive service and a personal touch, Chef Chai's restaurant promises an "exquisite experience" that leaves a lasting impression, making it a must-visit for anyone in search of unique and authentic flavors.
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5. Ki Club
4.8
Exceptional(61)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Ala Moana
Booked 8 times today
Welcome to Ki Club, Honolulu’s premier Asian Fusion restaurant experience! Acclaimed Chef Keith Endo brings his innovative touch to Japanese fusion cuisine. Located just moments from Waikiki, Ala Moana Center, & the Honolulu Convention Center, our restaurant is the perfect destination to experience a culinary journey where elevated dishes blend traditional Japanese flavors with innovative twists, all at approachable prices. Whether you’re indulging in a meal with friends or seeking an unforgettable night out, Ki Club transforms into an elevated nightclub on weekends, offering vibrant energy and a unique ambiance. Perfect for food enthusiasts and nightlife lovers alike, Ki Club brings you the best of both worlds—a dining experience and energetic nightlife, right in the heart of Honolulu! Signature dishes include our Ahi Pizza, Lobster linguini with Uni Butter, and house cured Ribeye steak! Our split level venue is available for private bookings & celebrations of all sizes
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6. Mugen
4.8
Exceptional(371)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fusion • Waikiki
Booked 9 times today
Mugen, located in the heart of Waikiki, Honolulu, epitomizes the pinnacle of Hawaii Regional Cuisine with its exquisite blend of local flavors and global contemporary artistry. Boasting a Forbes Five-Star rating, Mugen transcends ordinary dining, offering a transformative culinary journey under the guidance of Executive Chef Colin Sato. Diners rave about the "gastronomic delight" and the unforgettable "six-course tasting menu" that creatively incorporates "seasonal and local ingredients." The restaurant's attention to detail, from the expertly crafted dishes to the "extensive and impressive wine collection," ensures a dining experience that is both authentic and exceptional, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
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7. Solera
4.0
Excellent(7)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fusion • Waikiki
Booked 11 times today
At Solera, we are inspired by Hawaii’s unique sense of place and rich, deeply-rooted flavors, while honoring its harmonious blending of global influences. From steaks and seafood, to diverse cocktails and wines, we celebrate the timeless balance of tradition and innovation. We create dishes that honor the past while embracing a forward-thinking approach with a focus on local ingredients and global influences. Solera offers an elevated dining experience that is sophisticated, soulful, and refreshingly modern.Our story is one of evolution, artistry, and connection–a solera system.
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8. Buho Cocina y Cantina
4.0
Excellent(1056)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Honolulu
Booked 9 times today
Where the vibrant energy of Waikiki meets the sky, inspiration intertwines with tradition at Buho Cocina y Cantina. As Honolulu's premier rooftop restaurant and bar, Buho offers an unparalleled experience with its chic and stylish ambiance, perfect for enjoying the warmth of the Hawaiian sun or the refreshing ocean breeze. Whether you’re indulging in one of our signature margaritas at sunset or savoring the rich flavors of our unique dishes, Buho provides the ultimate backdrop for any occasion. Every Friday, guests can marvel at the dazzling Waikiki fireworks from their dining seats, adding a magical touch to the evening. And for those who love to dance and unwind, join us under the stars every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for live music, food, and drink specials that set the stage for a night to remember. Buho Cocina y Cantina is not just a restaurant—it’s an experience where every visit is a celebration of life, flavors, and the vibrant spirit of Waikiki
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9. Banyans Craft Kitchen & Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(159)
Price: Expensive
• Fusion • Kailua
Booked 38 times today
Get ready to savor something extraordinary. Nestled in the heart of paradise, our evocative ambiance and expertly crafted dishes promise to elevate your dining experience. Whether you're enjoying our signature creations or indulging in our handcrafted cocktails, every moment at Banyans is designed to delight your senses and create lasting memories.With over twenty years of culinary excellence under her belt and countless events catered, Chef Cidney has accepted the challenge of bringing her exceptional talents to Oahu, where she aims to redefine island dining at Banyans. Indulge in a one-of-a-kind, chef-curated meal featuring seasonal, local ingredients. Our ever-changing menu underscores our commitment to sustainability, with a low-to-no waste approach that combines signature Banyans dishes and chef specials for an exclusive dining experience.
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