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1. Hideout
4.7
Exceptional(1521)
Price: Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikiki
Booked 46 times today
Hidden in plain sight, and nestled above vibrant Kuhio Avenue is Hideout at The Laylow Autograph Collection Hotel. The Lush greenery, mid-century inspired woodwork, and vibrant vibe instantly sets the tone for this progressive Modern Hapa Hawaiian cuisine and beverage venue. All that the Hawaiian Islands have to offer take center stage morning and night for hotel guest and locals to enjoy for any occasion. The moment you ascend from street level the Hideout and it’s relaxed vibe, allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Waikiki and enjoy small plates, curated cocktails, great live music, and a perfect place to catch your breath any time of day.
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2. Arancino di Mare - Marriott
4.6
Exceptional(2657)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Waikiki
Booked 102 times today
Voted 'Best Italian Restaurant in Hawaii' by Honolulu Magazine Hale 'Aina Awards and Honolulu Star Advertiser – Arancino, Hawaii's premier Italian ristorante, showcases classic Italian dishes with a modern twist using only the finest ingredients imported from Italy. We invite you to discover and experience the culinary journey of Italy through Executive Chef Daisuke Hamamoto's thoughtfully crafted menu in the heart of Honolulu.Arancino di Mare is our flagship location which opened in 2004. Enjoy 'al fresco' outdoor dining and enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian weather!Reservations of 7 or more please contact the restaurant directly. All parties are allotted a dining time of up to 2 hours.Outdoor seating requests depend on weather conditions and cannot be guaranteed. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
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3. Chart House Restaurant - Waikiki
4.3
Awesome(3813)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waikiki
Booked 41 times today
Chart House Waikiki was founded in 1968 by world-renowned waterman Joey Cabell. It is the only independently owned Chart House existing in Hawaii, though 24 additional locations exist throughout the continental United States. Chart House Waikiki was founded on the principle of providing an authentic Hawaiian hospitality experience incorporating great food, exceptional service, and unparalleled views. Known for its seafood, steaks, ribs and iconic marina vistas, it remains a cornerstone of Waikiki dining. Enjoy our beautiful new monkeypod wood bar and indulge in timeless classics like the famous Garlic Steak, tender Filet Mignon, and savory Ahi Mignon. Happy Hour at the bar, from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM daily, features delicious pupus, beer, and cocktail specials. With live music nightly and a breathtaking waterfront ambiance, it’s the ultimate destination for any occasion. NEW! Sunday Brunch 10AM -2PM featuring new menu items. Reservations are recommended but not required.
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4. Arancino at The Kahala
4.8
Exceptional(1453)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Honolulu
Booked 69 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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5. Wolfgang's Steak House - Waikiki Beach
4.6
Exceptional(6691)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 83 times today
Wolfgang's Steakhouse by Wolfgang Zwiener, located in Waikiki is an experience serving delicious dry-aged USDA prime steak and a wide variety of fresh seafood, genuine excellent service and beautifully designed private dining rooms. If you are planning a celebration or special event, Wolfgang’s Steakhouse is the perfect destination. We can assist you in making any special arrangements you desire to make your gathering memorable. Go where dining is a luxurious and indulgent treat. The New York Times boasts, "The meat created was many wonderful things at once... Or in rapid succession... Crunchy, tender, smoky earthy... It inducted a kind of euphoria - and a stab of guilt. For great food, service, and an elegant setting come to Wolfgang's Steakhouse”.We serve Lunch 11am-3pm, Dinner 11am-10pm, and The "W" at Lanai Menu (Happy Hour) from 3pm- 10pm every day. We do not accept reservations for The "W" at Lanai(Happy Hour), and seating is provided on a first come first serve basis.
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6. Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo
4.7
Exceptional(1825)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Waikiki
Booked 62 times today
Katsumidori Sushi Tokyo is a hot spot due to its high-quality, fresh sushi at reasonable prices. Reviews rave about the excellent service, great atmosphere, and the amazing food quality. Customers love the attentive staff, the clean ambiance, and the reasonable prices. The restaurant is popular and highly recommended, making it a favorite among locals and visitors.
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7. Morimoto Asia - Waikiki
4.6
Exceptional(4137)
Price: Very Expensive
• Asian • Waikiki
Booked 73 times today
Morimoto Asia is Chef Masaharu Morimoto Pan-Asian Restaurant. The creativity of Chef Morimoto is already one of the most inventive forces in Asian cuisine. This culinary destination includes unique exhibition kitchens that showcase traditions like Peking duck carving and lobster. Morimoto Asia's eye-catching and beautiful beach views includes lounges, private's dining spaces, and an exhibition glass encased kitchen that allows guests a behind the scenes glimpse of the culinary action.
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8. Arancino Beachwalk
4.7
Exceptional(693)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Honolulu
Booked 48 times today
Arancino on Beachwalk is our original Arancino location which opened in 1996. Enjoy a cozy Italian family style dining atmosphere in the heart of Waikiki.
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9. Basalt Restaurant @ Dukes Lane Market and Eatery
4.6
Exceptional(2141)
Price: Moderate
• International • Waikiki
Booked 16 times today
Basalt Waikiki is a locally inspired restaurant serving globally influenced comfort food in the heart of Waikiki. Whether you’re here for a relaxed family brunch or a casual date night, our menu offers something for everyone — from signature dishes like Charcoal Pancakes and Prime Rib to chef-crafted specials that blend local ingredients with global flavors.Led by Executive Chef Lance Kosaka and Sous-Chef Zoe Shinjo, our kitchen focuses on food that’s approachable, familiar, and elevated. Expect bold flavors, thoughtful pairings, and a warm, welcoming vibe in both indoor and patio seating.Enjoy cocktails at our bar, unwind during Happy Hour, or linger a little longer at brunch.Hours:Brunch: 8am–1pmLunch: 11am–1pmHappy Hour: 2pm–5pmDinner: 5pm–9pmParking: Complimentary self-parking validation at Hyatt Centric Waikiki Hotel.
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10. Azure - The Royal Hawaiian
4.6
Exceptional(2381)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global, International • Waikiki
Booked 12 times today
A world-class restaurant perched along Waikiki Beach at the Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki. The bejeweled oceanfront space sits under the canopy of the resort's dramatic Spanish-Moorish architecture and offers guests from around the world an impeccable Honolulu fine dining experience. Azure is currently serving a five-course menu, Wednesday through Sunday evenings.
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