DINING

American

Brennecke's Beach Broiler Restaurant
2100 Hoone Road • Poipu, HI 96756
808-742-7588, 888-384-8810
Located right on the beach, this fun and upbeat restaurant is best known for their fresh fish specials that are charbroiled over Kiawe charcoal plus they serve a wide variety of entrees such as steaks, prime rib, and sandwiches. They also feature a second-to-none salad bar to complement your meal and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... map
Camp House Grill
2-2431 Kaumualii Highway • Kalaheo, HI 96741
808-332-9755
Featuring the most extensive breakfast menu in Kauai, this casual dining restaurant also features an extensive steakhouse menu for dinner, as well as signature burgers, ribs, and homemade pies, all served in a homestyle atmosphere. They are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Duane's Ono Char-Burger
4-4350 Kuhio Highway • Anahola, HI 96703
808-822-9181
Voted the number one best hamburgers in the state of Hawaii, this roadside venue serves outstanding burgers and fries including their local specialty burger that is topped with teriyaki sauce, swiss cheese and a big slab of pineapple.
Plantation House at Poipu
2360 Kiahuna Plantation Drive • Poipu, HI 96756
Located at Poipu Shopping Village
808-742-7373
This 1,900 square foot restaurant has a plantation theme and serves a full menu of American cuisine which has an Asian influence daily for lunch and dinner. map

Hanamaulu Restaurant and Teahouse
3-4291 Kuhio Highway • Hanamaulu, HI 96715
808-245-2511
Featuring a koi pond, rock gardens, and tea rooms, this fine dining restaurant has an extensive menu of both Chinese and Japanese dishes plus features a sushi bar and jakiniku. They are open Tuesday through Friday for lunch and dinner and open on Saturday for dinner only; closed on Sundays and Mondays. map
Pattaya Asian Cafe
2360 Kiahuna Plantation Drive • Koloa, HI 96756
Located in Poipu Shopping Village
808-742-8818
Open daily for lunch and dinner, this inviting, casual dining restaurant offers a wide variety of Asian cuisines on their menu including Thai, Chinese, and Vietnamese cuisines. Outdoor dining is available on the breezy terrace. map

Caffe Coco
4-369 Kuhio Highway • Kauai, HI 96746
Located in Wailua
808-822-7990
Located in a charming, beautifully restored plantation era house, this first-class cafe offers a globe of tastes and features fresh island fish, organic salads, exceptional coffees, and wonderful desserts, served in informal, vine-covered gardens. A full espresso bar is also on site and live music is provided nightly in the gardens. They are open Tuesday through Friday for lunch and dinner and open on Saturday and Sunday for dinner only; closed on Mondays. map

Kalaheo Coffee Company & Cafe
2-2436 Kaumualii Highway • Kalaheo, HI 96741
808-332-5858
A cozy Hawaiian coffee bar that features fresh homemade pastries, baked goods, deli style sandwiches, specialty sandwiches, and fresh salads on their menu, as well as fine Kona and Hawaiian grown coffees. They are open daily for breakfast and lunch. more...

Dali Deli & Cafe Cara
5492 Koloa Road • Koloa, HI 96756
808-742-8824
This unique gourmet deli features specialty sandwiches, homemade breads, and tantalizing desserts, as well as traditional Italian cuisine, on their menu. They are open Monday through Saturday for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; closed on Sundays. Dinner reservations are suggested. map

Green Garden Restaurant
Located on Highway 50
808-335-5422
Family owned and operated since 1948, this charming restaurant is famous for their homemade, deep dish lilikoi pies and offers an extensive menu of native Hawaiian, American, and Asian dishes. They are open Wednesday through Monday for dinner only; closed on Tuesdays.

Beach House Restaurant, The
5022 Lawai Road • Koloa, HI 96756
808-742-1424
Situated along the South Shore in a spectacular oceanfront setting, this award-winning restaurant is open nightly for dinner and is a longtime favorite of both residents and visitors. A full menu of innovative Pacific Rim cuisine, complemented by an array of tropical cocktails and drinks, is served in a charming, casual dining atmosphere. more... map
Roy's Poipu Bar and Grill
2360 Kiahuna Plantation Drive • Poipu, HI 96756
Located at Poipu Shopping Village
808-742-5000
Enjoy an extensive, frequently changing menu of Pacific Rim cuisine at this fine dining restaurant that blends European techniques with Asian flavors and ingredients of the Pacific. Wines by the glass are available to complement your meal, as well as full bar service. They are open nightly for dinner. more... map

Brick Oven Pizza
2-2555 Kaumualii Highway • Kalaheo, HI 96741
808-332-8561
Specializing in their island famous gourmet pizzas, this pizzeria offers mouthwatering pizzas, as well as salads and sandwiches, all served in a family atmosphere. They are open Tuesday through Sunday for lunch and dinner; closed on Mondays. map

Merriman's Kapalua
One Bay Club Place • Lahaina, HI 96761
808-669-6400
The freshest seafood complimented by oceanfront scenery. Dine in the most beautiful location at Kapalua Resort, directly on the ocean, and view tropical sunsets from "The Point." Chef-Owner Peter Merriman has brought his unique style of Hawaiian Regional Cuisine to this beautiful ocean-side setting.
Da Imu Hut Cafe
3771 Hanapepe Road • Hanapepe, HI 96716
808-335-0200
Known for their great Kailua Pig, this restaurant serves an extensive menu of wonderful local cuisine daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. map
JR's Plantation
3-4251 Kuhio Highway • Lihue, HI 96715
808-245-1606
Located in an old plantation, this restaurant is both a restaurant and museum and features items such as a plantation era oven and a paymaster's logbook on display. A variety of hearty Hawaiian and American classics are on the menu and the restaurant is open nightly for dinner. map

Keoki's Paradise Restaurant and Bar
2360 Kiahuna Plantation Drive • Koloa, HI 96756
808-742-7534
Designed to resemble a dockside boathouse, this unique open-air restaurant features an outdoor Polynesian atmosphere and offers a wide range of seafood including the fresh catch-of-the-day prepared in a half dozen different ways. They also serve prime rib, prime steaks, chicken, and ribs and feature an on site Bamboo Bar that offers a seafood and cafe bar, tropical cocktails, and live Hawaiian entertainment on Friday and Saturday evenings. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... map

Hanapepe Cafe
3830 Hanapepe Road • Hanapepe, HI 96716
808-335-5011
Featured in Bon Appetit and Sunset Magazine, this restaurant is consistently rated as one of the top vegetarian restaurants in the country and offers creative, gourmet vegetarian cuisine with an Italian flair prepared using only the freshest, organic, locally grown produce. They are open Tuesday through Saturday for breakfast and lunch plus serve dinner on Friday evenings; closed on Sundays and Mondays. map