Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Honolulu

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1. The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood

4.7

Exceptional(5604)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Honolulu

Booked 91 times today

Located on the 36th floor of the Ala Moana Hotel, The Signature Prime Steak & Seafood restaurant is the new home to a space known historically for memorable evenings with Oahu's most epic views. Upon entering from the elevator on Ala Moana Hotel's top floor, each new diner will be enthralled by crystal chandeliers and live music played on The Signature's white grand piano. When it comes to choosing a table, the opportunities are endless: The intimate bar, piano lounge, vintage-style ocean view booths, an exclusive experience in our wine cellar, or any of our luxurious mountain room or ocean room tables.From first sip to last bite, prepare to be wowed by our Signature combination of customer service and hand-selected quality menu options. Enjoy selecting from our thorough wine list, which has been crafted to pair perfectly with all our chef's creations.Please be our guest. Take the journey to share an evening with us that you will remember forever.

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2. Beachhouse - Moana Surfrider

4.8

Exceptional(3419)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Waikiki

Booked 22 times today

Enjoy a modern take on refined oceanfront dining at one of the best restaurants in Honolulu with a view. Using fresh Oahu ingredients, our menu curated by Chef de Cuisine Adrian Solorzano, highlights island-inspired classics, succulent seafood, and the finest cuts of steak paired with an extensive selection of wines and artisan cocktails featuring local spirits. SPECIAL NOTES FROM THE RESTAURANT* Prix-Fixe Tasting Menu ONLY: 4 Course Menu at $110.00 / 5 Course Menu at $130.00.* The Beachhouse does not offer Ala Carte dining. * Casual Elegant Attire: Clothing not permitted include tank tops, exercise attire, & beachwear.

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3. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Ala Moana

4.7

Exceptional(5890)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Honolulu

Booked 76 times today

THE MARIPOSA located on Level 3 of Neiman Marcus ALA MOANA greets you to a panoramic view of the Ala Moana Beach Park located directly across. Enjoy seating in our Dining Room, or on the Lanai. Mariposa Restaurant boasts a spectacular ocean view and extraordinary cuisine from Executive Chef Jorge Guadron. Find your favorite menu items plus new selections too. Open daily for Lunch: Sunday 11am - 4:30pm (last seating), Monday - Saturday 11am - 3:00pm (last seating)Our Sunset Lounge Menu is offered Thursday 5pm -7:30pm, Friday 5pm - 7:30pm & Saturday 5pm - 7:30pm (last seating) Enjoy a commanding view of the Friday Night Fireworks display from any seat in the Restaurant or on the Lanai. For your convenience, please enter from the Mariposa private entrance, ocean side Mall Level of Neiman Marcus. Hours may vary on Holidays -- please call for more information.

4. Mugen

4.8

Exceptional(366)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Waikiki

Booked 10 times today

Mugen is an award-winning fine dining concept that is elevating Hawaii’s status as a destination for culinary travel. Experience global contemporary artistry with a sense of place at Mugen, the Forbes Five-Star rated fine dining restaurant at ESPACIO The Jewel of Waikiki, where every dish tells a story and every sip is a celebration.Rising star Executive Chef Colin Sato has redefined the Mugen dinner experience with his new five-course menu, designed in collaboration with Pastry Chef Jamon Harper and in consultation with renowned Chef Alan Wong. Featuring seasonal and local ingredients, diners can choose from myriad options within each course while sipping inventive cocktails or exploring wine from Mugen’s extensive collection, honored with the Wine Spectator "Best Of" Award.

5. Sushi Gyoshin

4.9

Exceptional(11)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Ala Moana

Booked 4 times today

Discover a hidden oasis nestled on Piikoi St, where culinary wonders await. Our carefully curated selection of the freshest fish, sourced from local Hawaii and Japan's renowned Tsukiji Market, will captivate you. Each dish is a masterpiece, crafted by Hiroshi Tsuji, a culinary artisans who value traditional sushi. From mouthwatering small plates to exquisite sushi creations, every bite is a flavorful journey. Experience the magic at our inviting counter, where you can witness the artistry firsthand. Welcome to a place where passion, craftsmanship, and exceptional taste harmonize.

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6. ONKEE Korean Grill House

4.6

Exceptional(140)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Korean • Kaka'ako

Booked 35 times today

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7. Han no Daidokoro/Waikiki

4.6

Exceptional(25)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Waikiki

Booked 23 times today

Located in Waikiki, Han no Daidokoro specializes in Japanese style A5 grade yakiniku. We offer 7 days a week luxe A5 Wagyu from Japan, Miyazaki and Washu beef from Oregon at the Kuhio Ave. We are conveniently located on the first floor of Lilia. (2nd floor has Waikiki super market) Come join us today for an unforgettable experience!

8. Solera

4.1

Excellent(4)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Waikiki

Booked 7 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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9. Arancino at The Kahala

4.8

Exceptional(1419)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Honolulu

Booked 55 times today

1st Place 'Best Italian Restaurant' winner of the 2018 2019 2020 & 2021 Honolulu Magazine Hale 'Aina Awards - we invite you to enjoy our award-winning Italian cuisine in our beautiful ‘al-fresco’ setting and experience a culinary journey of Italy through Executive Chef Daisuke Hamamoto thoughtfully crafted menu – featuring fresh locally sourced products and fine ingredients imported from Italy. An after dinner menu also featuring dessert creations by our patissier and after dinner drinks are also available for your enjoyment. In addition, an extensive wine list designed by our sommelier, features many premium wines from Italy and Pacific Rim countries.

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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Downtown Honolulu

4.7

Exceptional(3303)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Honolulu

Booked 41 times today

Open for Business: dine-in, takeout & delivery available.Welcome to Ruth's Chris Steak House. When you visit Ruth's Chris, you soon understand that this is no ordinary restaurant. From the USDA prime steaks, broiled to perfection in a trademark 1800 degree oven and served on a plate heated to 500 degrees, to the expertly executed seafood, island fresh fish, New Orleans inspired appetizers, unforgettable dessert and an award winning wine list, you will find that this is the steakhouse to which others aspire.

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TommyVIP
Hawaii •6 reviews
5.0
Dined today
The staff immediately seated us in a nice booth, view was as impressive as ever, Our server Stephen was amazing , but never over served and manager Ken was very kind and personable… it was a perfect anniversary dinner evening!
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The Signature Prime Steak & SeafoodPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Honolulu
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4.7
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Robin
Greater Boston •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Our food was wonderful and our server Joey was great! Thank you!
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Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Ala MoanaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Honolulu
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4.7
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Anna
Hawaii •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It was amazing and i really want to go again, perfect service!
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Beachhouse - Moana SurfriderPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Waikiki
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4.8
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MarkVIP
Key West / Florida Keys •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Absolutely spectacular. The team, food, presentation, environment, and the wine pairings-exceptional in every way. Flawless.
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MugenPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Waikiki
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4.8
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Nusie
Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 27, 2025
The experience was nothing short of exceptional. The chef’s mastery was evident in every course — each bite was meticulously crafted with the highest quality ingredients, many flown in daily from Japan. The progression of flavors was perfectly balanced.
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Sushi GyoshinPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Ala Moana
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4.9

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