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1. Keoki's Paradise
4.5
Awesome(8503)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Poipu
Booked 109 times today
Aloha mai kākou! Open-air dining surrounded by waterfalls and tropical gardens, Keoki’s Paradise brings the spirit of aloha to Kaua‘i’s sunny South Shore.Located in Po‘ipū, Keoki’s Paradise is a favorite for fresh island seafood, Hawaiian-inspired cuisine, live music, and family dining in a lush tropical setting. Guests dine beside serene waterfalls and panoramic greenery while enjoying locally sourced fish, premium steaks, seafood specialties, handcrafted cocktails, and weekend brunch. Led by Hawaiian chef Shalei Shintani, the menu celebrates Hawai‘i’s farmers, fishermen, and ranchers with fresh island flavors served with genuine aloha hospitality.Perfect for lunch, dinner, brunch, celebrations, and family dining, Keoki’s offers open-air dining, live entertainment daily, and a relaxed indoor-outdoor atmosphere loved by locals and visitors alike. Gluten-free options available.Visit keokisparadise.com for menus, reservations, live music schedules, and updates.
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2. Merriman's Kauai
4.7
Exceptional(5915)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 61 times today
Chef-Owner Peter Merriman has brought his unique style of Hawaiian Regional Cuisine served in a casual yet elegant setting of Old Hawaii Plantation. A pioneer in the "Farm to Table" concept, Peter serves only the freshest products, at least 90% of which are locally grown or caught, using only sustainable methods. His international menu items are prepared in a manner that highlights the natural flavors of these fresh, local foods. Located in Poipu, we feature both mauka (mountain) and makai (ocean) views as well as sunset veiws over the Kukui'ula resort. The aloha-friendly staff, with a food and beverage knowledge second to none, will ensure that you have an extraordinary dining experience.
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3. Eating House 1849 - Kauai
4.6
Exceptional(3481)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 39 times today
Acclaimed Chef and James Beard Award winner Roy Yamaguchi opens The Eating House 1849 at The Shops at Kukui'ula. Named after one of the first restaurants constructed in Hawai'i by Portuguese businessman, Peter Fernandez, Eating House 1849 pays homage to the popular casual eateries of the mid 19th century that incorporated a medley of flavors from the island's growing and diverse communities during the Plantation Era.Please call the restaurant to make reservations for parties of 5 or more. For parties of 5 or more we require credit card information to hold the reservation, and follow a 24-hour cancellation/no show policy; any cancellations within 24-hours of your reservation date, not the reservation time, or not showing up to a reservation at all, will result in a charge of $20 per person. Significant changes in party size may also result in a charge of $20 per person.
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4. Red Salt at Ko’a Kea Resort
4.5
Awesome(3260)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Koloa
Booked 52 times today
Red Salt’s diverse menu celebrates fresh Hawaiian seafood and produce in a casual, yet sophisticated seaside atmosphere, with a daily Happy Hour from 5–6pm featuring specially priced cocktails, wines by the glass, and beer. Modern dinner cuisine includes favorites from both land and sea, decadent desserts, tableside martinis and more, all served in a contemporary setting. Led by Executive Chef Kenny Giambalvo, whose experience spans acclaimed kitchens in New York, Los Angeles, and Singapore, Red Salt has earned recognition as one of Kauaʻi’s most celebrated dining destinations, including honors from the Hale ʻAina Awards and Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice, and has been noted by Forbes as a must-visit restaurant on the island.
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5. Beach House Restaurant- Kauai
4.6
Exceptional(14827)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Poipu
Booked 175 times today
Our stunning ocean-front location with spectacular sunsets makes the Beach House an iconic destination on Kauai's south shore that has won the Hale 'Aina Award for "Best Restaurant - Kauai" for 20+ years. Our philosophy at the Beach House is simple - take aloha, blend it with fresh and high-quality ingredients, and add an ocean view to deliver a handcrafted, Hawaiian experience. Executive Chef Marshall Blanchard makes the most of local ingredients by sourcing our fish directly from island fisherman and our beef from neighboring ranches. We incorporate fresh and local produce throughout our menu, highlighting Hawai'i farms and the resources that surround Kauai. Reservations are highly recommended for a dining room table in our open-air restaurant. We also offer lounge seating on our lawn, where the full menu and full service are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. Please check in with the bar host for lawn seating.
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6. RumFire Poipu Beach - Sheraton Kauai Resort
4.6
Exceptional(381)
$$$$
• American • Poipu
Booked 45 times today
RumFire Poipu Beach is the south shore's hotspot for modern Kauai dining. Experience the island's stunning sunsets and spectacular views of Sheraton Kauai Resort's ocean courtyard, Poipu Beach, and the ocean beyond. Designed around the restaurant's unparalleled views of Kauai's coastline, RumFire features 180-degree ocean views from all of its 240 seats. RumFire's menu serves locally sourced cuisine with a global influence and Kauai's most extensive selection of rums from around the world. Experience an unforgettable evening at RumFire. Then, stay the night with us.
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7. Scotty Browns Poipu
4.6
Exceptional(193)
$$$$
• Global, International • Koloa
Booked 19 times today
Scotty Browns Hawaii is a fresh take on the already prominent brand Scotty Browns!This location is a passion project that features the best food & drink from all five of Browns Restaurant Group’s brands. We’re constantly inspired by the communities around us and will be focusing on fresh local ingredients from the amazing island of Kauai.
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8. Mura Izakaya
4.7
Exceptional(52)
$$$$
• Japanese • Poipu
Booked 14 times today
Come visit the only Japanese IZAKAYA at the Koloa Village on the south side of Kauai. We offer sushi and many other Japanese dishes. We have an-award winning local chef Jay Ledee who has been perfecting his craft for over 20 years. He provides many local favorites such as Ramen, Tonkatsu along with Japanese beer and Sake. Come join us at Mura IZAKAYA Eat Drink Stay
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9. Living Foods
4.6
Exceptional(606)
$$$$
• American • Koloa
Booked 18 times today
Living Foods aims to bring the Kauai community healthy food choices, upscale groceries, and a fun, casual café and restaurant environment for Kama’aina & Tourists alike to gather. At Living Foods, Ohana means bringing guests together around high-quality and socially conscious products and ingredients on a daily basis. Living Foods features a fully-stocked grocery with ready-made to-go items as well as more permanent fixtures for weekly grocery needs. Living Foods café features coffee and fresh baked goods, and is open daily. The all-day restaurant at Living Foods will feature breakfast, lunch, and dinner, highlighting menu items such as Fried Rice, Bibimbap, Aguachile, and Smash Burger and is open from 7am to 10pm. Whether just enjoying Kauai for a week or more permanently, Living Foods is a community where guests can reliably source quality products to feed themselves and their families. At Living Foods, we are always celebrating the craft of Aloha.
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10. The Plantation House by Gaylords
4.7
Exceptional(5941)
$$$$
• Pacific Rim • Lihue
Booked 40 times today
Gaylords now rebranded as The Plantation House by Gaylords offers one of Kauai's most beautiful settings for lunch, dinner and happy hour. Located in the historic Kilohana Plantation home, diners are seated around an open-air courtyard with views of the plantation grounds and Mt. Waialeale in the distance. Our kitchen uses only the freshest, seasonal ingredients supporting our local farmers and fishermen. Our 67-acre sustainable farm provides much of the produce and herbs used in our dishes and cocktails. Menu items include starters like fresh Ahi poke, fried brie, fresh seafood, delicious steaks and vegan entrees too. Don't forget about our famous Banana Cream Pie for dessert! Take a walk around the Kilohana grounds, shop in our assorted boutiques, visit the Koloa Rum shop, go on a rum safari adventure or take a ride on the plantation train. If reservations are not available online, please call us anytime and we will be more than happy to accommodate you

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West Kauai Lodging serves as an ideal retreat for visitors seeking the tranquility of Kauai's beautiful landscapes. Where to Eat Near West Kauai Lodging? The dining scene near West Kauai Lodging offers a delightful array of flavors that celebrate the island's rich culinary heritage. Guests can find everything from casual eateries serving Hawaiian regional dishes to cozy sushi spots featuring freshly crafted rolls. Options include satisfying Hawaiian comfort food, vibrant Japanese cuisine, and charming cafés that evoke the warmth of home-cooked meals. This blend of dining styles creates a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals after a day of exploration. With such diverse options, you’re sure to find a memorable dining experience that enhances your stay.

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