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Best Hawaii Restaurants

November 26, 2009 // 190 Comments »

Hawaii has one of the most diverse selections of culinary richness. This can be attributed to the rich mix of different cultures and different tastes. No matter what the occasion is, Hawaii has all kind of restaurants to cater to your needed culinary experience. Below is a list of Hawaii’s excellent restaurants that have unanimous approval from many satisfied customers.

1. Roy’s Restaurants (Oahu, Maui, Big Island, Kauai): Roy Yamaguchi’s restaurant is one of the most famous restaurant chains in Hawaii. This is where you can try the refreshing taste of Hawaii regional cuisines. Make sure that you order one of chef Roy’s sensational signature dishes when you dine here. You will definitely end up full and satisfied.
2. Alan Wong’s Restaurant (Oahu): Considered as one of the masters of Hawaii regional cuisine, Chef Alan Wong manages to create a warm cozy and welcoming restaurant. The menu is filled with Chef Alan’s specialties. No wonder, many of his visitors become fans and repeat customers.
3. Sansei Restaurant & Sushi Bar (Oahu, Maui, Big Island): Many Japanese and European tourists favor this fine restaurant. Chef Kodama, the owner, offers you mouthwatering and refreshing sushi that will make you crave for more Japanese food. The restaurant also serves Euro-Asian signature dishes as well.
4. Nobu Waikiki (Oahu): Owned by the highly acclaimed and innovative chef Nobu Matsuhisa, the first class Japanese restaurant offers rich, different and wonderful dishes in its menu. If you are up for a culinary adventure, make sure that you visit and dine in this restaurant.
5. Mama’s Fish House (Maui): If you want to feel like you’re dining in an authentic Hawaiian setting, you should try dining in Mama’s Fish House. The interior of the place is very Hawaiian. And of course, the dishes served here are definitely fulfilling. The combination of great food, nice ambiance and first class service makes this restaurant one of the most visited by tourists.
6. Lahaina Grill (Maui): Lahaina Grill is the definition of perfection. The combination of sophisticated dining room, first class service and delicious dishes places this restaurant as one of the top favorites.
7. Haiilimaile General Store (Maui): Owned by chef Bev Gannon, Haiilimaili offers a variety of culinary dishes and a comfortable setting. Here, you will be greeted with warm welcome and delicious food to satisfy your appetite.
8. Hulalai Grille (Big Island): Also owned by chef Alan Wong, this restaurant serves a wide selection of Hawaii’s best dishes. The wonderful setting will make your whole dining experience fun and thrilling. Here, you are assured that you will enjoy the same great food and service as one of his restaurants in Oahu but with the addition of a beautiful setting.

Beach House Restaurant (Kauai): Voted by Honolulu magazine as one of Kauai’s favorite, this restaurant serves the finest combination of regional cuisine and cool tropical cocktails. The place is also located in a romantic oceanfront setting, thus making the dining experience here really memorable.

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