Honolulu Restaurants

Tucked away on the third floor of a nondescript office building in the Mo'ili'ili district is one of Honolulu's best restaurants. Celebrity chef Alan Wong marries fresh local ingredients with a solid French cooking foundation a... more

Wine Spectator Magazine has bestowed this East Honolulu bistro the Award of Excellence for their extensive wine list. Their eclectic menu is notable as well, with a mix of European, Hawaiian, and Pacific Rim cuisines. Grilled s... more

Celebrity chef Roy Yamaguchi is known as one of the first to develop Hawaiian regional cuisine. His Hawai'i Kai beachfront restaurant is famous for its cutting-edge Euro-Asian food, innovative wine list, and stunning views of t... more

Elegant without being stuffy and creative without being overwrought, the fine-dining room of the Kahala Mandarin offers lunches and dinners that combine European finesse with an island touch -- a fusion that really works... more

The vibrant contemporary Hawaii regional cuisine of George “Chef Mavro” Mavrothatlassitis, winner of the prestigious James Beard Award, is influenced by his native Provence. AAA Five Diamond rating; Hawaii's only 18/20 Gayot an... more

As popular with Waikiki locals as it is with tourists, Moose McGillicuddy’s is known for its accessible menu, good prices, drink deals, and friendly atmosphere. The menu offers mostly American fare, including chicken, bur... more

Located inside the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, this is an upscale Asian restaurant specializing in okonomiyaki, a complicated dish made from Chinese yam, flour, ground pork, cabbage and a medley of other ingredients. Plan f... more

Located in the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki, this is the place for a special occasion or an important date. It is opulent and classy with a breathtaking ocean view. Entrees are served a la carte and include such selection... more

For several years, this restaurant (not affiliated with the chain) has served some of the best steak and seafood in the islands. The laid back atmosphere (what would you expect from a place owned by a legendary surfer) remains... more

The most elegant restaurant in the colorful Chinatown district, this place features a creative mix of traditional Asian and avant garden European cuisine. On the vast, pricey and impressive menu, diners will find everything fro... more