Best Hawaiian Restaurants in Corona del Mar

11 restaurants available nearby

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1. Billy's at the Beach

4.6

Exceptional(1452)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Newport Beach

Booked 26 times today

Billy's at the Beach in Newport Beach is a Hawaiian culinary gem offering an authentic taste of the islands with a modern twist. Known for its "world-famous Mai Tais" and delectable pupus, this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "macadamia-encrusted halibut" and the "spice-rubbed ahi," both of which capture the essence of Hawaiian cuisine. The ambiance, described as "awesome" and "inviting," coupled with its picturesque view of Newport Harbor, ensures a dining experience that feels like a tropical getaway. With glowing reviews highlighting its "fantastic service" and "soul-satisfying" dishes, Billy's at the Beach is a must-visit destination for an authentic Hawaiian culinary escape.

2. Pelican Grill

4.8

Exceptional(3277)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian • Newport Beach

Booked 45 times today

Pelican Grill, nestled in the serene Newport Coast, offers an unparalleled Californian culinary experience that is both authentic and innovative. This dining gem is celebrated for its commitment to using the freshest local and hyper-local ingredients, sourced from local vendors like Oak Grove Farms. Guests rave about the restaurant's vibrant flavors and impeccable service, with one review highlighting it as "a perfect night out with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere." Whether you're indulging in their wood-fired pizza or savoring caviar, every dish embodies the essence of Californian cuisine. Paired with stunning views and an extensive wine list, Pelican Grill is truly a must-visit.

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3. La Cave Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(1142)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaiian • Costa Mesa

Booked 21 times today

La Cave Steakhouse, nestled in the heart of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa, offers an unparalleled American dining experience that pays homage to the classic steakhouse tradition. Known for its "legendary" steaks that are perfectly grilled and juicy, La Cave has been delighting patrons with its rich flavors and impeccable service for over 62 years. Guests rave about the "best prime rib" and "divine carrot cake," while the retro vibe transports diners back to a time of elegance and charm. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for anyone seeking genuine American cuisine in Southern California.

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4. Haven point at Sonesta Irvine

4.6

Exceptional(1)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Irvine

Welcome to Haven Point Provisions and Spirits, where culinary innovation surpasses traditional hotel dining. Under the expert guidance of Hawaiian chef John Ruiz, our New American menu is artfully infused with Asian fusion flair, creating a dining experience that is both unique and unforgettable. Located within the elegance of our hotel, Haven Point redefines the concept of hotel cuisine, offering a diverse array of dishes that celebrate bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Join us for an extraordinary culinary journey that promises to delight your palate and elevate your dining expectations.

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5. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

4.8

Exceptional(1763)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 71 times today

Sapphire, Cellar. Craft. Cook in Laguna Beach is a gem for seafood lovers, known for its quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "incredibly fresh seafood" that consistently delights the palate, showcasing the expertise and passion of the culinary team. Guests are often wowed by the creative takes on fresh oysters and the perfectly cooked salmon, which are described as "savory and satisfying." The ambiance complements the dining experience, with outdoor seating offering picturesque ocean views that enhance the enjoyment of each dish. With attentive service and a commitment to excellence, Sapphire is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

6. Driftwood Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(1326)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 47 times today

Driftwood Kitchen in Laguna Beach offers an exceptional American dining experience that beautifully combines "fantastic seafood" with a breathtaking beachfront view. The establishment, praised for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," serves up a delightful variety of ocean-to-table dishes, including freshly shucked oysters and expertly prepared sea bass. The ambiance is described as "relaxing and refined," providing the perfect backdrop for enjoying the sunset over the Pacific Ocean. Guests rave about the "attentive staff" and commend the restaurant for making special occasions truly memorable. Driftwood Kitchen's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for American cuisine lovers.

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7. OPAH Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo

4.8

Exceptional(1600)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Aliso Viejo / Laguna Niguel

Booked 14 times today

Opah Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out in the heart of Aliso Viejo. Renowned for its consistently great service and high-quality cuisine, this local gem impresses with its diverse menu and meticulous preparation, especially their seafood selections. Regulars rave about the "amazing hazelnut encrusted halibut" and the "delicious bacon-wrapped dates," showcasing authentic American flavors with a gourmet twist. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a cozy outdoor patio, makes Opah a favorite spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. With glowing reviews praising the "phenomenal service" and "excellent experience on all points," Opah is a must-visit for anyone seeking stellar American cuisine.

8. Lumberyard

4.7

Exceptional(3246)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Laguna Beach

Booked 35 times today

Nestled in the heart of Laguna Beach, Lumberyard offers an exceptional Seafood experience that entices both locals and visitors alike. Known for its "impeccably prepared" halibut and "spectacular" tinned razor clams, the restaurant has rightfully gained a reputation for top-tier Seafood. Diners rave about the "best Clam Chowder" they've ever tasted, and the grilled fish sandwiches and fish tacos are highly praised for their fresh flavors. With a menu that showcases a variety of seafood delights, Lumberyard commits to quality and authenticity, ensuring every dish is a delightful culinary journey. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, attentive service, and unforgettable Seafood at Lumberyard!

9. Kai Lounge

4.1

Excellent(47)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaiian • Huntington Beach

Booked 9 times today

Kai Lounge in Huntington Beach is a shining star in American cuisine, seamlessly blending tradition with modern flair. Diners rave about the "top-notch sushi" and innovative dishes like the Wagyu beef that "melts in your mouth." The ambiance is equally compelling, with a chic setting that enhances your dining experience. Guests appreciate the "fantastic service" and the unique speakeasy for a post-dinner retreat. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Kai Lounge promises an unforgettable experience with its "culinary delight" that has left many eager to return for another taste of its exceptional offerings.

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10. Sandy’s Beach Shack

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaiian • Huntington Beach

Sandy’s Beach Shack offers one the best beachfront casual dining experiences in California. Located in the heart of Huntington Beach (aka Surf City USA), we combine variety, quality, and a great view. With 40 surf-inspired specialty/craft beers on tap and an amazing menu of delicious food options we’ve got you covered. Whether you’re looking for a great local spot to chill out, or a fabulous location to host your next event or celebration Sandy’s Beach Shack is sure to leave a lasting impression. For parties of more than 6 guests please call the restaurant directly. (714) 374-7273

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11 restaurants available nearby

1. Billy's at the Beach

2. Pelican Grill

3. La Cave Steakhouse

4. Haven point at Sonesta Irvine

5. Sapphire, Cellar.Craft.Cook

6. Driftwood Kitchen

7. OPAH Restaurant & Bar @ Town Center Aliso Viejo

8. Lumberyard

9. Kai Lounge

10. Sandy’s Beach Shack

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