4 Best Kyoto-style Restaurants In Kohala Coast

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A photo of Copper Bar at Mauna Kea restaurant

1. Copper Bar at Mauna Kea

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Kohala Coast

Booked 18 times today

Copper Bar at Mauna Kea is a standout destination for sushi enthusiasts on the Kohala Coast in Kamuela. This beloved dining spot masterfully blends tradition with innovation, crafting sushi that is both authentic and imaginative. Diners rave about the "outstanding sushi," praising its freshness and exquisite flavors. The restaurant's commitment to using locally sourced ingredients elevates each dish, ensuring a dining experience that is as genuine as it is delicious. Coupled with breathtaking ocean views and live Hawaiian music, Copper Bar offers an unforgettable setting that beautifully complements its exceptional sushi offerings. This is an experience not to be missed!

2. CanoeHouse

4.7

Exceptional(3236)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Kamuela

Booked 67 times today

Nestled in the scenic Kamuela area, CanoeHouse is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine, truly standing out with its commitment to quality and authenticity. Guided by the skilled hands of Executive Chef Rhoda Magbitang, each dish celebrates Hawaii’s vibrant landscape with Japanese-Paniolo influences. Diners rave about the seafood offerings, stating the “fresh, local food” and expertly prepared “grilled lobster” and “Manila clams” are not to be missed. The stunning oceanfront view adds to the dining experience, making every visit memorable. CanoeHouse is not just a meal; it's an extraordinary culinary journey you won't want to miss.

A photo of Engawa by Islander Sake Brewery restaurant

3. Engawa by Islander Sake Brewery

4.9

Exceptional(214)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Kohala Coast

Booked 4 times today

Engawa by Islander Sake Brewery, nestled on the serene Kohala Coast in Waimea, offers an unparalleled Brewery cuisine experience that is both authentic and exceptional. With a limited seating of just 20 guests per night, the restaurant ensures an intimate and personalized dining journey. Chef and brew master Chiaki Takahashi crafts exquisite Japanese dishes that perfectly pair with their award-winning hand-crafted sake. Guests rave about the "delicious and inventive" food and the "extraordinary" sake, making it a must-visit for sake enthusiasts. One reviewer noted, "The sake was the highlight of the night," highlighting the unique blend of tradition and innovation that defines Engawa.

A photo of Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar - WAIKOLOA, Hawaii restaurant

4. Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar - WAIKOLOA, Hawaii

4.0

Excellent(1639)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Waikoloa

Booked 46 times today

Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar in Waikoloa, Hawaii, offers a remarkable steak experience that stands out for its quality and flavor. Diners rave about the "best ribeye on the Big Island," praising its tenderness and rich taste. The restaurant's contemporary Japanese influence, combined with Chef Dave "DK" Kodama’s fearless approach to flavors, elevates their steak dishes to an art form. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, Sansei creates dining moments that are both memorable and satisfying. As one satisfied guest exclaimed, "Wonderful steaks, wonderful seafood, and staff!" It's a must-visit for steak enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary culinary adventure.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Copper Bar at Mauna Kea

2. CanoeHouse

3. Engawa by Islander Sake Brewery

4. Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar - WAIKOLOA, Hawaii

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