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A photo of Hula Grill - Waikiki restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6616)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 113 times today
We are open for open-air dining, takeout, and curbside pickup. Visit hulagrillwaikiki.com to view our menus or place an online order!Immerse yourself in the chef-driven aloha of Hula Grill Waikiki. Located just above Duke’s in the Outrigger Hotel, you’ll find the perfect spot to savor a moment above the hustle and bustle of Waikiki with the best restaurant view of Diamond Head in a relaxing and authentic atmosphere. Sourced from local fishermen, farmers, and ranchers, you’ll enjoy line-caught fresh fish, Oahu grown produce, and all-natural meats served with the spirit of aloha.
A photo of Wolfgang's Steak House - Waikiki Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6567)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 141 times today
Wolfgang's Steak House in Waikiki is perfect for special occasions. With its fancy ambiance, delicious dry-aged USDA prime steak, and fresh seafood, it's a luxurious treat. As one reviewer mentioned, it's a 'nice anniversary place' and a 'great choice to go on special day'. The staff are highly rated for their excellent service, making any special arrangements for your gathering memorable. So, if you want to indulge in a treat, Wolfgang's is the place to be.
A photo of House Without a Key restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3595)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Waikiki
House Without A Key open nightly for dinner (reservations) and Sunset Cocktails (walk in basis) at our terrace with Hawaiian Entertainment.Breakfast Buffet from 7:00am - 10:30am. Lunch from 11:30am - 4:00pm. Cocktails and Dinner from 5:00pm - 9:00pm.House Without A Key is a distinctive open-air restaurant providing more casual fare and nightly Hawaiian music. It’s Halekulani’s gathering spot for informal meals and our signature Mai Tai.House Without A Key is happy to announce, The Waitiki 7 performing live in person May 24 & 25, 2024. One Show each day. This is a free show, Reservations are required, call 808.518.2019 to reserve your seats today. Food and Beverage offerings will be available for purchase. Show starts at 6:00pm both days. Guests are asked to arrive by 5:00pm.
A photo of Orchids at Halekulani restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6536)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Waikiki
Orchids at Halekulani is a stunning oceanfront restaurant known for its exquisite Italian cuisine, creatively presented in a myriad of exotic orchids. The reviews rave about the outstanding food, exceptional service, and beautiful setting, making it a top choice for special occasions. It's been hailed as 'Oahu's Best Brunch' by Honolulu Magazine, and its Sunday Sparkling Brunch is a must-try. With its relaxed yet unique dining experience, it's highly recommended for celebrating any special occasion.
A photo of Beachhouse - Moana Surfrider restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3302)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Waikiki
Booked 23 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.
A photo of Taormina Sicilian Cuisine restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3402)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Waikiki
Booked 45 times today
Sorry, we will not accept BYOB. Inspired by authentic Sicilian recipes from the kitchens of Southern Italy's seaside town of Taormina, Chef Hiroyuki Mimura pairs fresh pastas with the highest quality seafoods and meats. Unspoiled by heavy sauces, Sicilian-style pastas are dressed in pure, extra virgin olive oil. Fresh vegetables, lightly grilled fresh local fish, and lamb seasoned with herbs offer diners a healthy range of options. Featured dishes include fresh Fettucine Carbonara finished with tableside Truffle service, grilled Lamb Chops "Luca pecorini" and Veal "Siciliana." Taormina's specialty dish is Uni Pasta (Sea Urchin), a delicacy enjoyed in Sicily, Italy. Italian Lavazza espressos compliment selections of house made desserts (Dolci).
A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Waikiki, HI restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6301)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 100 times today
Aloha! Tommy Bahama combines a tranquil environment and excellent food with an emphasis on hospitality to make for the perfect place to recharge or unwind while indulging in a unique dining experience. The experience is sure to feel like a getaway, whether you’re on vacation or looking for a vacation from your everyday life.During current capacity restrictions we are operating on Walk-In basis. For any seating requests or accommodations, please call the restaurant 808.923.8785.Mahalo
A photo of Roy's Waikiki restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6131)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 76 times today
Since 2007, Roy’s Waikiki has been a vibrant part of the iconic Waikiki Beach Walk, offering a contemporary dining experience in the heart of this lively destination. Savor Roy Yamaguchi’s classic dishes alongside innovative creations, all crafted with the finest local ingredients. Whether dining on our lanai, at the Chef’s counter, or inside, enjoy an elevated meal in a setting that reflects the energy and allure of Waikiki. Perfectly paired wines and Roy’s Aloha service make every visit a memorable occasion.
A photo of Hideout restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1412)
Price: Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikiki
Booked 64 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.
A photo of Restaurant SUNTORY restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(135)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Waikiki
Booked 42 times today
We offer 3 distinct Japanese dining experiences to choose from. To view the full Grand Menu, please visit our website at RestaurantSuntory.com: 1. TEPPANYAKI2. WASHOKU3, SUSHI OMAKASEA one-of-a-kind demonstration of world-class cuisine, culture, and contemporary design awaits at Honolulu’s most iconic Japanese restaurant. From elevated teppanyaki-style dining and seasonally inspired plates to a hidden omakase sushi experience unlike any other, Restaurant Suntory will whisk you away to The Land of the Rising Sun without ever leaving paradise.Take a seat in one of our newly reimagined dining areas and indulge the senses with Suntory’s outstanding combination of unparalleled omotenashi (hospitality), award-winning spirits, and an authentic menu featuring all the beloved cornerstones of Japanese cuisine at the pinnacle of excellence.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Waikiki

Discover the best dining experiences for special occasions in Waikiki, Oahu, where each restaurant offers a unique blend of ambiance, exquisite cuisine, and impeccable service tailored to make your celebrations memorable. From oceanfront settings that provide stunning sunset views to intimate, chef-driven venues that showcase local ingredients and innovative dishes, Waikiki's dining scene caters to any festive gathering or romantic evening. Whether you seek a luxurious meal with sophisticated flair or a cozy spot with a romantic atmosphere, the restaurants in Waikiki are designed to enhance your special events with exceptional food and a welcoming environment. The culinary offerings range from fusion menus that blend traditional Hawaiian flavors with global influences to exclusive fine dining experiences that emphasize fresh, local seafood and artisanal fare. Each venue is committed to providing a memorable dining experience, making Waikiki a prime destination for celebrating life's milestones. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, offering something for every palate and occasion, ensuring your special moments are celebrated with unparalleled gastronomic delights.

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