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Best Casual Restaurants in Kohala Coast

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A photo of Hau Tree at Mauna Kea restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(272)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kohala Coast
Booked 13 times today
Just steps from the beach and ocean with your toes practically in the sand, Hau Tree is a casual open-air option for relaxed lunches and dinners on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. It’s complete with a gazebo-style bar perfectly situated for meeting friends old and new while enjoying cocktails, local brews and awaiting a glimpse of the sunset’s elusive green flash. Hau Tree’s menu includes sandwiches, wraps, fish tacos, salads, ice cream, and Mauna Kea’s famous Ovaltine Froth.
A photo of Copper Bar at Mauna Kea restaurant
4.3
Awesome(641)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Kohala Coast
Booked 12 times today
Dynamic Takes on Modern Traditions. Copper Bar is one of Kohala Coast’s favorite dining and gathering places. Casual, creative tapas and entrees incorporate locally grown ingredients and are easily paired with a selection of craft cocktails, locally-brewed beers, and wine. Unwind with a handcrafted Mauna Kea Mule and absorb sweeping ocean views that have beckoned travelers for generations.*Please note that seating to guests that are not in-house at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is subject to availability*
A photo of Manta at Mauna Kea restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1519)
Price: Very Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Kohala Coast
Booked 4 times today
Manta is the signature restaurant of the iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and has breathtaking views of the Kohala Coast. The menu is a curation of Pacific Rim cuisine with seasonal, local, and sustainably-produced ingredients. Chef Bryan Nagao has gained formidable reputation in the international food community. He was once described by American media as "the most notable figures in rendering Modern Asian cuisine in the Northern hemisphere". The creativity permeating his cuisine stems from the diversity of his culinary background. Bryan's cuisine is a multi-faceted reflection of his Hawai'i Island birthplace, his Japanese ancestry, and decades spent in the finest restaurants in Hong Kong and Taipei. Manta features live music on Tues, Wed, & Sat.
A photo of Naupaka restaurant
3.9
Excellent(243)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kawaihae
Booked 3 times today
Beachfront casual dining at the Westin Hapuna Live music 5:00pm - 7:00pm
A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5343)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kamuela
Booked 69 times today
Tommy Bahama combines a tranquil environment and good food with an emphasis on hospitality to make for the perfect place to recharge or unwind while indulging in a unique dining experience. The experience is sure to feel like a getaway, whether you’re on vacation or looking for a vacation from your everyday life. For more information: www.tommybahama.com
A photo of Engawa by Islander Sake Brewery restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(192)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Kohala Coast
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to Engawa, a small restaurant limited to 20 guests per night, where we offer an exquisite experience of Japanese cuisine. We invite you to indulge in a memorable dinner experience. Our menu is a celebration of traditional Japanese cuisine, featuring an array of exquisite dishes prepared with the finest local ingredients. From fresh sushi and sashimi to hearty tempura and other savory dishes are crafted to bring out the authentic flavors of Japan. Enjoy a unique culinary journey with chef & brew master Chiaki Takahashi, where each dish complemented by our award-winning hand-crafted sake, designed to enhance your dining experience.At Engawa, we pride ourselves on providing not only exceptional foods but also an inviting atmosphere and impeccable service. To ensure you have a wonderful evening with us, we recommend making a reservation. Our attentive team is here to accommodate your needs and preferences, making your visit truly special.
A photo of Surf Shack restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(18)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikoloa
Start your evening dining next to the sand, overlooking the ocean while sipping a craft cocktail during Hawaii's golden hour. Enjoy locally caught fish from the island's local fishermen, along with bountiful fresh vegetables from locally sourced farms all served tapas style.
A photo of Roy's Waikoloa Bar & Grill restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4526)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikoloa
Booked 33 times today
Roy's Waikoloa is an upbeat resort casual restaurant featuring Hawaii inspired Euro-Asian cuisine. European cooking techniques with an emphasis on local ingredients and bold flavors. An extensive "food friendly" wine list is also available.
A photo of Nui Italian restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1197)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Waikoloa
Booked 23 times today
2024 OpenTable Diners' Choice Award winner. Italian restaurant and bar, with seated dining overlooking the pizza kitchen and a take out window for easy ordering on the go. Enjoy wood-fired pizzas, family-style pastas, locally-sourced salads and creative Italian specialties.
A photo of Mauka Bar and Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(110)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waikoloa
Booked 7 times today
A Gar and Grill during the day and Steakhouse by night. Amazing food prepared by very experienced chefs with live music nightly and beautiful mountain and sunset views.
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