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Best Date Night Restaurants in Lihue

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A photo of Tidepools - Grand Hyatt Kauai restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6186)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Poipu
Booked 55 times today
The most romantic setting on Kauai. For the ultimate in ambiance, delectable food and stellar service, Tidepools is the place. This quintessential Hawaiian setting has a backdrop of waterfalls with thatched roof bungalows that seemingly float above koi-filled lagoons. Savor Hawaiian Pacific Rim cuisine in a distinctive open-air environment, where the flavors of the islands come to life. Tidepools is celebrated for its fresh, island-inspired dishes—like macadamia nut crusted fish, grilled ahi, and succulent steaks—crafted with the finest local ingredients. Crisp salads feature greens grown in our on-site hydroponic garden, and the decadent desserts are not to be missed.Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply soaking in the serenity, Tidepools promises an unforgettable dining experience that captures the spirit and beauty of Kauai.
A photo of Oasis on the Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3102)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kapaa
Booked 20 times today
Oasis on the Beach is perfect for a romantic date night. With its beautiful oceanfront location and 'fantastic farm to table' cuisine, it offers an unforgettable dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, 'Great food, great service and beautiful setting.' Another review highlights the 'beautiful ambiance and good presentation,' while others praise the 'phenomenal food, superb service and great atmosphere.' The 'fantastic ocean view' and 'amazing ambiance' further add to the charm, making it a top choice for a date night.
A photo of Beach House Restaurant- Kauai restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(13748)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Poipu
Booked 134 times today
Our stunning ocean-front location with spectacular sunsets makes the Beach House an iconic destination on Kauai's south shore that has won the Hale 'Aina Award for "Best Restaurant - Kauai" for 20+ years. Our philosophy at the Beach House is simple - take aloha, blend it with fresh and high-quality ingredients, and add an ocean view to deliver a handcrafted, Hawaiian experience. Executive Chef Marshall Blanchard makes the most of local ingredients by sourcing our fish directly from island fisherman and our beef from neighboring ranches. We incorporate fresh and local produce throughout our menu, highlighting Hawai'i farms and the resources that surround Kauai. Reservations are highly recommended for a dining room table in our open-air restaurant. We also offer lounge seating on our lawn, where the full menu and full service are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Please check in with the bar host for lawn seating.
A photo of Naisla Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(347)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kapaa
Booked 12 times today
A new, upscale dining experience of modern fusion cuisine and craft cocktails, located on Kauai’s east side.
A photo of Eating House 1849 - Kauai restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3250)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 33 times today
Acclaimed Chef and James Beard Award winner Roy Yamaguchi opens The Eating House 1849 at The Shops at Kukui'ula. Named after one of the first restaurants constructed in Hawai'i, by a Portuguese businessman named Peter Fernandez, Eating House pays homage to the popular casual eateries of the mid 19th century that incorporated a medley of flavors from the Island's growing and diverse communities.Please call the restaurant to make reservations for parties of 5 or more. For parties of 5 or more we require credit card information to hold the reservation, and follow a 48 hour cancellation/no show policy; any cancellations withing 48 hours of your reservation date, or not showing up to a reservation will result in a charge of $20 per person. Significant changes in party size may also result in a charge of $20 per person.
A photo of RumFire Poipu Beach - Sheraton Kauai Resort restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(75)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Poipu
Booked 19 times today
RumFire Poipu Beach is the south shore's hotspot for modern Kauai dining. Experience the island's stunning sunsets and spectacular views of Sheraton Kauai Resort's ocean courtyard, Poipu Beach, and the ocean beyond. Designed around the restaurant's unparalleled views of Kauai's coastline, RumFire features 180-degree ocean views from all of its 240 seats. RumFire's menu serves locally sourced cuisine with a global influence and Kauai's most extensive selection of rums from around the world. Experience an unforgettable evening at RumFire. Then, stay the night with us.
A photo of Table at Poipu restaurant
4.5
Awesome(603)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 7 times today
I'm humbled to present to you my newest creation: Table at Poipu. Here, I will be sharing some of my favorite recipes developed through the years, always with my favorite culinary quote in mind; "quality ingredients served simply". by CHEF GORDON

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Discover best date night restaurants in Lihue

For those planning a romantic date night in Lihue, Kauai, the dining options are sure to enchant and delight. The restaurants in this picturesque Hawaiian locale offer a blend of exquisite settings, from oceanfront views to intimate garden surroundings, perfectly complementing the island's natural beauty. Many establishments feature locally-sourced ingredients, providing a fresh, authentic taste of Kauai's culinary richness. The atmosphere in these dining spots ranges from upscale and sophisticated to cozy and quaint, catering to different tastes and ensuring a memorable experience. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a selection of dishes that highlight both traditional Hawaiian flavors and international cuisine. Overall, Lihue’s restaurant scene is vibrant and diverse, making it an ideal destination for a romantic evening out. Whether you seek a luxurious meal under the stars or a quiet dinner with scenic views, Lihale offers a perfect backdrop for a date night that is both romantic and culturally enriching.

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