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Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort, Koloa, HI

Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort

4.6 (2943)
$50 and over
Hawaii Regional Cuisine
2251 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

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2 people
10:30 PM
Booked 17 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Romantic
  • Charming
Red Salt’s diverse menu celebrates fresh Hawaiian seafood and produce in a casual, yet sophisticated seaside atmosphere. Modern dinner cuisine includes favorites from both land and sea, decadent desserts, tableside martinis and more, all served in a contemporary setting.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Hawaii Regional Cuisine, Sushi, Pacific Rim
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast Daily 7:00 am–11:00 am Sushi Lounge Daily 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Noelani Planas
  • Private party facilities
    Red Salt restaurant offers an acclaimed dining experience for those who seek something different. With intimate spaces that can accommodate 2-100 people, Red Salt welcomes you to private dining.
  • Private party contact
    Krista Torres: (808) 742-4201
  • Neighborhood
    Koloa
  • Cross street
    Red Salt is located inside Ko'a Kea Resort.
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet parking available for diners.
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Red Salt Dinner Pa’ina with Caymus

    $295.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Jun 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025
    June 3- SOLD OUT June 17 | Red Salt invites you for an unforgettable 5-course chef’s table dinner on the oceanview lanai, complete with exquisite pairings from Caymus Wines. House Ricotta Prosciutto Wrapped Kauai Prawn Hokkaido Scallops Wagyu NY Strip & Hudson Valley Foie Gras Layered Red Salt Cake Menu subject to change. Must be 21+. Location may change due to inclement weather. No menu modifications. Filming Notice: Photography & video may be taken at this event for documentary & publicity purposes. Refunds not guaranteed.
    Red Salt Dinner Pa’ina with Caymus Photo
  • Red Salt Dinner Pa’ina with Aloha Beer

    $295.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Aug 1, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025
    Aug 7, 21 | Red Salt invites you to an unforgettable 5-course chef’s table dinner on the oceanview lanai, complete with exquisite pairings from Aloha Beer Company House Ricotta Prosciutto Wrapped Kauai Prawn Hokkaido Scallops Wagyu NY Strip & Hudson Valley Foie Gras Layered Red Salt Cake Menu subject to change. Must be 21+. Location may change due to inclement weather. No menu modifications. Filming Notice: Photography & video may be taken at this event for documentary & publicity purposes. Refunds not guaranteed.
    Red Salt Dinner Pa’ina with Aloha Beer Photo
  • Red Salt Dinner Pa’ina Omakase

    $295.00 per person

    Prepaid

    Jul 1, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025
    July 3, 17 | Red Salt invites you to an unforgettable 5-course chef’s table dinner on the oceanview lanai, complete with pairings Sake pairings. House Ricotta Prosciutto Wrapped Kauai Prawn Hokkaido Scallops Wagyu NY Strip & Hudson Valley Foie Gras Layered Red Salt Cake Menu subject to change. Must be 21+. Location may change due to inclement weather. No menu modifications. Filming Notice: Photography & video may be taken at this event for documentary & publicity purposes. Refunds not guaranteed.
    Red Salt Dinner Pa’ina Omakase Photo

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What 2,943 people are saying

Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.6
4.6 based on recent ratings
  • 4.6Food
  • 4.6Service
  • 4.4Ambience
  • 4.0Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Kauai

    Innovative

  • Kauai

    Healthy

  • Kauai

    Great for fine wines

  • Kauai

    Romantic

  • Kauai

    Good for special occasions

  • Kauai

    Hawaii Regional Cuisine

  • Kauai

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Red Salt at Ko'a Kea Resort offers a "unique and delicious" dining experience with "amazing food" and a "friendly staff." Guests rave about the "bone marrow" and "lobster gnocchi," and the sushi is described as "outstanding." While the ambiance is beautiful, it can be "noisy." Reservations recommended for this "highly recommended" spot.
2,943 Reviews
  1. Fred VIP

    Los Angeles44 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Elegant dining experience with exceptional service..
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 1 day ago
    Aloha Fred, Thank you for your lovely review! We're honored to hear you had an elegant dining experience and that our service stood out to you. It’s always our goal to provide both exceptional food and a peaceful, memorable atmosphere. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  2. Lauren

    San Francisco Bay Area6 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Supurb as usual. Best fancy dinner on the island. Seared ahi is my go to and NEVER dissapoints. Will always return there every trip!!

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  3. susan

    San Francisco Bay Area1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best meal of our vacation on Kauai! Husband had the Ahi and I had the Mahi Mahi.
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 1 day ago
    Aloha Susan, Wow — thank you! We're honored to hear that your meal with us was the best of your vacation on Kauai! It’s wonderful to know you both enjoyed the Ahi and Mahi Mahi — two of our favorites. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope the rest of your trip was just as memorable. Looking forward to welcoming you back next time you're on the island! With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  4. Angie

    San Diego1 review

    5.0

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 3
    Best food on the island. View is not the best. Service was good.
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 1 day ago
    Aloha Angie, Thank you for your kind words! We're so glad to hear you enjoyed the food — it means a lot to be called the best on the island! We appreciate your feedback on the view and service as well. We’re always looking for ways to improve, and your insights help us do just that. Hope to welcome you back again soon! With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  5. Alan

    Hawaii5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent service and food. Breakfast was the best. Will come back again.
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 5 days ago
    Aloha Alan, Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so glad you enjoyed your breakfast with us and that both the food and service made a great impression. It’s always a pleasure to hear when guests plan to return—we look forward to welcoming you back soon! With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  6. Shannon VIP

    Jackson Hole / Wyoming5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Ashley was our waitress and she took such good care of us- every dish that we got was so beautifully crafted and tasted phenomenally- thank you for such a great dinner!
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 6 days ago
    Aloha Shannon! Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a great dinner with us and that Ashley took such wonderful care of you—she’ll be so happy to hear your feedback. It’s especially rewarding to know that each dish stood out for both its presentation and flavor. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and hope to welcome you back again soon! With our warmest Aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  7. Christina

    Idaho1 review

    5.0

    Dined on June 13, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very accommodating for our group of 9. Friendly wait staff. Unique and delicious food and drinks. Highly recommend.
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 6 days ago
    Aloha Christina, Thank you for your kind words and for sharing your experience with us! We're so glad to hear that your group of 9 felt well accommodated and that you enjoyed our unique food and drinks. I believe your server that night was Noah and I'd be happy to share that their friendliness made a great impression. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you and your group again soon! With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  8. jenessa

    Hawaii3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 5, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Amazing experience! Best food on the island! Oh my gosh the bone marrow is something I’m going to Dream about! Chef Robert was amazing! Thank you for an amazing anniversary dinner we will be back again!
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded on June 8, 2025
    Aloha Jenessa, Thank you so much for your kind words and glowing review! We're absolutely thrilled to hear that you had such a memorable anniversary dinner with us. Chef Robert will be delighted to know that the bone marrow left such an impression — it's one of our favorites, too! We’re honored to have been part of your special evening and can’t wait to welcome you back again soon. With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  9. Jordan

    San Diego2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best place for fine dining on the island. Incredible service. Amazing food plenty of choices. And the taste is consistent. We went many nights.
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded 5 days ago
    Aloha Jordan, Thank you for the glowing review! We're honored to be your top choice for fine dining on the island. It means so much to hear that you enjoyed the food, service, and variety—especially over multiple visits. Consistency is something we truly strive for, and your kind words are incredibly rewarding. We can’t wait to welcome you back again soon! With our warmest Aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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  10. Carla

    Los Angeles2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 3, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing service, beautiful ambience, and some of the best sushi I’ve had in my life. Fantastic experience overall.
    Red Salt at Ko’a Kea ResortResponded on June 4, 2025
    Aloha Carla, Wow—thank you for the amazing review! We’re so happy to hear you enjoyed the service, the ambience, and especially the sushi. Your kind words truly mean a lot to our team. We're honored to be part of such a memorable dining experience and hope to welcome you back soon for another fantastic evening! With our warmest aloha, Red Salt Food & Beverage Team

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Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort is rated 4.6 stars by 2943 OpenTable diners.

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  4. Kauai
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Make a reservation

2 people
10:30 PM
Booked 17 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort

2251 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI 96756

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Red Salt is located inside Ko'a Kea Resort.
  • Neighborhood
    Koloa
  • Hours of operation
    Breakfast Daily 7:00 am–11:00 am Sushi Lounge Daily 5:00 pm–8:30 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–8:30 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Hawaii Regional Cuisine, Sushi, Pacific Rim
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet parking available for diners.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Noelani Planas
  • Additional
    Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Vegan, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Red Salt restaurant offers an acclaimed dining experience for those who seek something different. With intimate spaces that can accommodate 2-100 people, Red Salt welcomes you to private dining.
  • Private party contact
    Krista Torres: (808) 742-4201
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