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Best Fun Restaurants in Kapaa

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A photo of Oasis on the Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2846)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Kapaa
Booked 28 times today
Oasis on the Beach is a superb beachside spot known for its farm-to-table menu, featuring almost 90% locally sourced ingredients. Reviewers rave about the 'phenomenal food', 'superb service', and 'amazing ambiance'. With 'fantastic food and amazing ambiance', 'beautiful setting', and 'excellent service', it's no wonder patrons say it's a 'hidden gem' and 'a highlight of their vacation'. Plus, the 'beautiful oceanfront location' and 'great menu with plenty of options' make for an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Naisla Kitchen & Cocktails restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(225)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Kapaa
Booked 16 times today
A new, upscale dining experience of modern fusion cuisine and craft cocktails, located on Kauai’s east side.
A photo of Aina Kauai Restaurant restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(393)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese Speciality • Kapaa
Booked 1 time today
Located in the heart of Kapa‘a town, ‘Āina Kaua‘i offers creative and delicious Japanese cuisine that highlights the flavors and bounty of Kaua’i. The menu features produce harvested at peak freshness from local farms, highlighting each element through refined Japanese cooking techniques. The open kitchen allows guests to observe the preparation of courses, while the choice “Chef’s Counter” features four exclusive seats where guests can interact with the chef throughout their meal. Guests can select libations from a drink menu which includes premium sake, Japanese beer, and wine. Hale ‘Aina Award Winner "Best Kaua‘i Restaurant" 2023 and 2024. Reservations required. Dietary restrictions must be confirmed by email (eat@ainakauai.com) before making a reservation. No refunds, changes, or cancellations.
A photo of Sushi Bushido restaurant
4.3
Awesome(670)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Kapaa
Booked 8 times today
Sushi Bushido in Kapaa, Hawaii, is a fun spot for sushi lovers. Customers rave about the unique and delicious sushi rolls like the Golden Roll and Butter Me Up. The atmosphere is personable and upbeat, with sushi chefs in action. Not to mention, the full kitchen menu and extensive sake selection add to the fun. As one reviewer said, 'Super friendly and welcoming staff! Great food and drinks.'
A photo of Duke's Kauai restaurant
4.5
Awesome(5641)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Lihue
Booked 66 times today
We are open for dine-in and takeout every day of the week. We feature live entertainment from 3:30-5:30pm & 6:00-8:00pm daily. Except for Sunday, live music from 9:30-11:30am & 6:00-8:00pm. Please visit our website at dukeskauai.com for current menus or to order takeout online.With the crystal blue waters of Kalapaki Bay and the Hoary Head Mountains surrounding you, Duke’s Kauai invites you to celebrate life like the legend, Duke Kahanamoku, himself. The unique island-inspired atmosphere connects guests to the garden isle with luscious indoor waterscapes and a breezy Barefoot Bar. The Barefoot Bar is seated on a first come-first serve basis. Savor the fresh tastes of the island with locally sourced, contemporary beachside cuisine and handcrafted cocktails. The aloha spirit and Duke’s legacy live on at Duke’s Kauai.
A photo of Hualani's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2176)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Lihue
Booked 22 times today
Hualani's is a blast because of its stunning oceanfront location and inventive farm-to-table menu. It's all about experiencing the freshness of the season, from the morning harvest to the daily catch. The reviews rave about the 'gorgeous setting', 'beautifully prepared' food, and the 'spectacular' dining experience. It's a place to splurge on special treats and enjoy 'spectacular food' in a 'wonderful location'. The service is consistently praised as 'attentive', 'knowledgeable', and 'great'.
A photo of The Plantation House by Gaylords restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5343)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lihue
Booked 33 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
A photo of Cafe Portofino restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2199)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lihue
Booked 17 times today
Authentic Northern Italian fare, also specializing in seafood and steaks. Cafe Portofino is a beautiful upscale restaurant overlooking the ocean located at the Royal Sonesta Resort. Please come and enjoy our award wining cuisine and breathtaking views. Official parking for the restaurant is available at the Royal Sonesta Resort.Please note, all seating is first come, first served- no special seating requests can be honored. For parties over 6, online reservations are not accepted, please call the main number.If you have children in your party, please leave a note on your reservation or message the restaurant so that we can better accommodate your seating. Grazie.
A photo of Kukui's Restaurant at Kalapaki Beach restaurant
4.1
Excellent(378)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Lihue
Booked 7 times today
Dine with us under the stars over looking Kalapaki Beach and enjoy regional cuisines with fresh island fish and delicious steaks, luxurious hand made cocktails.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Kapaa

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Kapaa, Kauai, where restaurants bring fun and flavor to every meal. Whether you're looking for an energetic atmosphere or a menu that surprises and delights, Kapaa's eclectic eateries cater to all tastes with a focus on providing an unforgettable dining experience. These restaurants highlight the local culture and ingredients, offering a unique blend of traditional Hawaiian dishes and innovative culinary creations. Diners can enjoy everything from oceanfront views and fresh seafood to expertly crafted sushi and tropical cocktails, all set in inviting environments that reflect the laid-back yet lively spirit of Hawaii. Each venue is committed to excellent service and a great atmosphere, ensuring that every meal is not just about food, but a memorable part of your Hawaiian adventure. Explore Kapaa’s restaurant scene where fun meets culinary excellence, making each dining out experience a highlight of your visit.

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