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1. Keoki's Paradise
4.6
Exceptional(7803)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Poipu
Booked 113 times today
Aloha mai kākou! Visit us and discover our tropical paradise. Locals and visitors alike love enjoying our family dining experience, with a refreshing atmosphere, bringing you right into the spirit of our lush island with open-air dining, tropical surroundings and live entertainment daily. It’s the place to be on Kaua'i’s south side.Our thoughtful menu, curated by our Hawaiian chef, Shalei Shintani, is inspired by Hawai'i’s farmers, fishermen and ranchers, featuring locally sourced ingredients crafted and served with aloha. Enjoy fresh fish, steak, seafood and more! Keoki's is open for lunch and dinner every day of the week, while offering brunch on the weekends. Surround yourself with serene waterfall features and panoramic greenery, an experience the entire family will enjoy. With a strong commitment to the community and genuine service, Keoki’s is truly beloved by locals and visitors alike.
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2. Isola Cucina & Poipu Pizza
new
4.8
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Poipu
Booked 11 times today
At Isola Cucina, we bring the warmth of a family kitchen and the elegance of Italian tradition to every plate. Our menu celebrates regional specialties—from handmade pasta and firewood oven-baked breads to vibrant antipasti and rich desserts. Each dish is crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients, offering a taste of Italy's diverse culinary heritage. Our lounge provides a cozy, refined atmosphere where guests can enjoy a wide selection of wines, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages. Live music enhances the dining experience, creating a lively and inviting environment. LIVE MUSIC 7 NIGHTS A WEEK FROM 6PM - 8PM
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3. Bangkok Happy Bowl Bistro and Bar + Poipu Rock 'n Roll Sushi
4.1
Excellent(280)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Poipu
Booked 1 time today
Authentic, fresh and flavorful Thai Bistro and Sushi Bar in a casual, fun and festive environment. Restaurant and full sushi bar available at this location. A full bar also complements the patron"s dining experience with the island's best cocktails and a fine selection of twelve local and international draft beers. Wonderful live island entertainment is provided from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm nightly including complementary  Hula shows on Monday’s and Saturday evenings. We have indoor and outdoor walk up dining immediately available from 11am-5pm daily we also have walk up availability for tables of 3 or less from open to close every day
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4. Beach House Restaurant- Kauai
4.7
Exceptional(13609)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Poipu
Booked 157 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.
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5. Tidepools - Grand Hyatt Kauai
4.7
Exceptional(6114)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Poipu
Booked 54 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.
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6. Eating House 1849 - Kauai
4.7
Exceptional(3227)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 23 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.
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7. Stevenson’s Library
4.6
Exceptional(2005)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Poipu
Booked 56 times today
This luxury nightspot offers a truly unique and welcoming atmosphere with a 27-ft koa wood bar, outdoor lanai and intimate lounge seating. The bar features beautifully carved koa in traditional sugarcane and pineapple motifs.Chef Jin and his team create delectable sushi creations nightly. Relax, enjoy the views and sip on a tropical, martini, beer or sake. Stevenson's also boasts an extensive selection of Whiskeys, Cognac, Port and Wine. Stevenson's is the place for sushi & spirits. To Go orders: Offered between 5-6PM only due to high demandHigh-Top seating: This is a tall table located in the bar area. This is a request and is not guaranteed. Regular seating: A regular dining table located in the restaurant. Lanai Seating: Balcony seating is limited. We do our best to accommodate requests, however it is not guaranteed. Mahalo for your understanding.
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8. Living Foods
4.4
Awesome(519)
Price: Moderate
• American • Koloa
Booked 12 times today
Living Foods aims to bring the Kauai community healthy food choices, upscale groceries, and a fun, casual café and restaurant environment for Kama’aina & Tourists alike to gather. At Living Foods, Ohana means bringing guests together around high-quality and socially conscious products and ingredients on a daily basis. Living Foods features a fully-stocked grocery with ready-made to-go items as well as more permanent fixtures for weekly grocery needs. Living Foods café features coffee and fresh baked goods, and is open daily. The all-day restaurant at Living Foods will feature breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighting menu items such as Fried Rice, Bibimbap, Aguachile, and Smash Burger and is open from 7am to 10pm. Whether just enjoying Kauai for a week or more permanently, Living Foods is a community where guests can reliably source quality products to feed themselves and their families. At Living Foods, we are always celebrating the craft of Aloha.
A photo of Table at Poipu restaurant
9. Table at Poipu
4.4
Awesome(580)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 9 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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10. Brennecke’s Beach Broiler
4.4
Awesome(3146)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Poipu
Please visit brenneckes.com to book a table online.Offering a robust menu of salads, gluten free options, steak, and fresh, never frozen, seafood options every diner is sure to be pleased. Brennecke's is the only full service ocean view open air dining on Poipu Beach with daily happy hours from 3-5pm. Live music on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday nights starting at 7:30pm. Join us for lunch, daily happy hour and dinner, or our world famous Mai Tai! E-Gift Cards available at https://www.toasttab.com/brenneckes-beach-broiler-catering-2100-hoone-rd/giftcardsBrennecke's houses several complimentary business activities open daily for both visitors and kama'aina (locals). Besides it's historic and iconic location across from world-famous Poipu Beach, Brennecke's boasts it's success to its countless return visitors and life-long employees that maintain it's ambiance of timelessness.

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