Best Restaurants for Dinner in Kauai

Kalypso Island Bar & Grill

Location: Hanalei

Style: American grill/Mexican

Hours: M-F 11am-8:30pm, Sat 9am-8:30, Sun 8am-8:30pm

Price: $20-30/person

Great island vibe with a variety of food options, making it a solid choice to meet everyone’s preferences. Our kids love drawing on the chalkboard wall while they wait for their food. We particularly love the loaded nachos, which is big enough to share!

Tahiti Nui

Location: Hanalei

Style: Seafood/Pizza

Hours: 12pm-9pm Daily

Closed Saturday

Price: $20-30/person

Our personal favorite for a pizza dinner. Often has live local music, and a great selection of cocktails, especially known for their Mai Tai.

The Terrace Hanalei

Location: Hanalei

Style: Seafood/Grill

Hours: 11am-9pm Daily

Closed Wednesday

Price: $30-50/Person

One of the best mountain views for dinner in Hanalei. We recommend going early so you can enjoy the view as much as possible before the sun goes down.

Bar Acuda

Location: Hanalei

Style: Small Plate “Tapas”/Primarily Local Seafood

Hours: Tue-Sat 5:30pm-9:30pm

Closed Sunday and Monday

Price: $50-100/Person

Tidepools

Location: Koloa(At the Grand Hyatt)

Style: Upscale Hawaiian Cuisine, Seafood/Steak

Hours: 5pm-9pm Daily

Price: $50-100/Person

Reservations Required

Although quite a hike from the North Shore, this is a great option if you want to have a memorable high end dinner. Amazing service, steaks, and scenery will make for a very special evening.

Dukes

Location: Lihue

Style: Seafood/American Grill

Hours: Mon-Sat 11am-10pm, Sun 9am-10pm

Price: $30-60/Person

Lava Lava Beach Club

Location: Ka’paa

Style: Seafood/American Grill

Hours: 7am-9pm Daily

Price: $25-60/Person

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