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Best Hawaii Regional Cuisine Restaurants in Wailua (Kauai)

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A photo of The Crooked Surf at the Sheraton Coconut Beach Resort restaurant
1. The Crooked Surf at the Sheraton Coconut Beach Resort
4.3
Awesome(14)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Wailua (Kauai)
Welcome ~ E Komo MaiThe Crooked Surf is located oceanfront and poolside, just steps from the beach. Our outdoor bar in Kapaa features a menu of light fare and signature cocktails in a tropical environment.
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(20)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii regional cuisine • 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!
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3. Leong’s Road House
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4.0
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Kapaa
Leong's Road House is a family-friendly gem in Kapa'a, offering a delightful mix of comfort food and Hawaiian favorites made with fresh, local ingredients. Start your day with their signature mochi-mochi pancakes, fluffy and sweet. For lunch or dinner, enjoy juicy burgers, savory bowls, or the catch of the day, grilled to perfection. Don't miss their famous loco moco, a Hawaiian classic featuring rice, a hamburger patty, gravy, and a fried egg. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it the ideal spot to relax and soak in the island vibes. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Leong's Road House serves up authentic Hawaiian flavors that will keep you coming back for more. Experience the friendly service, delicious food, and island charm at Leong's Road House today.
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4. Naupaka Terrace
4.1
Excellent(468)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Lihue
Naupaka Terrace, nestled in the lush Outrigger Kaua`i Beach Resort & Spa in Lihue, offers an "outstanding" American dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of the island. With a commitment to using local farms and purveyors, the restaurant creates dishes that highlight the authentic flavors of American cuisine, infused with a touch of Hawaiian flair. Guests rave about the "amazing food" and "excellent service" in a serene oceanside garden setting. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a peaceful dining experience in Kauai, with a menu that combines classic American dishes with sophisticated, locally-inspired twists.
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5. Duke's Kauai
4.5
Awesome(5820)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Lihue
Booked 54 times today
Duke's Kauai in Lihue is a seafood lover's paradise where the freshest island flavors meet authentic culinary craftsmanship. Nestled by the breathtaking views of Kalapaki Bay, Duke’s offers a dining experience that is as memorable as it is delicious. Patrons rave about the "coconut ginger braised seafood," "macadamia crusted monchong," and "furikaki ahi," each dish a testament to the chef's dedication to quality and flavor. The restaurant's commitment to fresh, locally sourced ingredients ensures that every bite is a taste of Hawaii. With a reputation for "excellent food and service," Duke's Kauai is a must-visit for anyone craving top-tier seafood.
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6. Hualani's
4.8
Exceptional(2359)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Lihue
Booked 30 times today
Hualani's in Lihue offers an exceptional Farm-to-table dining experience that will captivate your senses. Nestled along the oceanfront, this restaurant takes full advantage of its idyllic setting, presenting dishes inspired by the freshest ingredients from The Farm at Hōkūala. Guests rave about the "beyond delicious seabass" and the "perfectly cooked sea bass topped with a delicate sauce," showcasing the quality and authenticity of their locally sourced cuisine. The seasonal menu, complemented by well-balanced craft cocktails, ensures a unique experience every visit. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Hualani's is the perfect spot for a delightful and memorable meal.
A photo of Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach restaurant
7. Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach
3.6
Very Good(383)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Lihue
Booked 3 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.
A photo of The Plantation House by Gaylords restaurant
8. The Plantation House by Gaylords
4.7
Exceptional(5540)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii regional cuisine • Lihue
Booked 46 times today
The Plantation House by Gaylords in Lihue, Kauai, is a shining gem of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of flavors that are both authentic and innovative. Nestled in the historic Kilohana Plantation, diners are treated to “absolutely gorgeous settings” with breathtaking views of the plantation grounds and Mt. Waialeale. The menu is crafted with the freshest, seasonal ingredients sourced from local farmers and the restaurant’s own 67-acre sustainable farm. Guests rave about the “delicious and beautifully plated food,” highlighting dishes like the fresh Ahi poke and the famous Banana Cream Pie. With impeccable service and an enchanting atmosphere, dining here is “a five-star experience all the way.”
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