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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Waikiki

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A photo of Wolfgang's Steak House - Waikiki Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6685)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 69 times today
Wolfgang's Steak House in Waikiki is perfect for special occasions. With its fancy ambiance, delicious dry-aged USDA prime steak, and fresh seafood, it's a luxurious treat. As one reviewer mentioned, it's a 'nice anniversary place' and a 'great choice to go on special day'. The staff are highly rated for their excellent service, making any special arrangements for your gathering memorable. So, if you want to indulge in a treat, Wolfgang's is the place to be.
A photo of Restaurant SUNTORY restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(180)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Waikiki
Booked 9 times today
We offer 3 distinct Japanese dining experiences to choose from. To view the full Grand Menu, please visit our website at RestaurantSuntory.com: 1. TEPPANYAKI2. WASHOKU3, SUSHI OMAKASEA one-of-a-kind demonstration of world-class cuisine, culture, and contemporary design awaits at Honolulu’s most iconic Japanese restaurant. From elevated teppanyaki-style dining and seasonally inspired plates to a hidden omakase sushi experience unlike any other, Restaurant Suntory will whisk you away to The Land of the Rising Sun without ever leaving paradise.Take a seat in one of our newly reimagined dining areas and indulge the senses with Suntory’s outstanding combination of unparalleled omotenashi (hospitality), award-winning spirits, and an authentic menu featuring all the beloved cornerstones of Japanese cuisine at the pinnacle of excellence.
A photo of Basalt Restaurant @ Dukes Lane Market and Eatery restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2107)
Price: Expensive
• American • Waikiki
Booked 16 times today
BASALT is a Waikiki restaurant that embraces local Island culture. We salute our lifelong heritage of multiculturalism and introduce unique ways to look at local cuisine by introducing international flavors and unusual pairings to intrigue and delight our guests.DINE -IN: Patio and Indoor Dining available. TAKE-OUT: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. Menus available on our website.HAPPY HOUR: Special menu available from 2pm - 5pm. BASALT’s aim is to involve you, excite you, and captivate you. Our Asian-influenced Global cuisine will consistently remind you of why the Hawaiian Islands are a special place of Aloha… to be, experience, and love.
A photo of Arancino Beachwalk restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(618)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Honolulu
Booked 45 times today
Arancino on Beachwalk is our original Arancino location which opened in 1996. Enjoy a cozy Italian family style dining atmosphere in the heart of Waikiki.
A photo of Hideout restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1469)
Price: Expensive
• Pacific Rim • Waikiki
Booked 37 times today
Hidden in plain sight, and nestled above vibrant Kuhio Avenue is Hideout at The Laylow Autograph Collection Hotel. The Lush greenery, mid-century inspired woodwork, and vibrant vibe instantly sets the tone for this progressive Modern Hapa Hawaiian cuisine and beverage venue. All that the Hawaiian Islands have to offer take center stage morning and night for hotel guest and locals to enjoy for any occasion. The moment you ascend from street level the Hideout and it’s relaxed vibe, allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Waikiki and enjoy small plates, curated cocktails, great live music, and a perfect place to catch your breath any time of day.
A photo of Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi - Waikiki, Oahu restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3137)
Price: Very Expensive
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikiki
Booked 23 times today
Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi is a special occasion destination, praised by reviewers for its fantastic food and service. It's a perfect spot for a romantic dinner or a family celebration. With its open-air rustic theme and modern flare, it offers a casual yet refined dining experience. The attentive service and high-quality food make it a standout choice for any special occasion.
A photo of Heavenly - Waikiki restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(757)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • Waikiki
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to Heavenly Island Lifestyle!Hawaii has so many unique tastes to offer, why not enjoy them all in one spot? At Heavenly Island Lifestyle, we only use ingredients nurtured by the blessed weather and lands of our islands. Whenever possible, we utilize organic vegetables and meats, local seafood, and locally-grown greens to provide unbeatable fresh flavors in every dish. As a natural health food destination and an all-day café-restaurant, we can feed your every craving, no matter what you're in the mood for. Stop by today to try our scrumptious options for yourself and see why we're number one in town!Reservations are held for 15 minutes only. We cannot guarantee reservations after your 15 minute grace period has passed and reserve the right to move you to a smaller table if your entire party does not join you. For parties of six or more, please call to make a reservation. Mahalo
A photo of natuRe waikiki restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(739)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French • Waikiki
Booked 13 times today
【VALIDATED PARKING AVAILABLE at HYATT CENTRIC WAIKIKI 4 HOURS FREE!!】We offer a seasonal tasting menu that utilizes ingredients that tells the story of our islands and the history behind it. Bar Area is accepting walk-ins.**Our Hale tasting menu is 6 courses for $120 and our Aina (Vegan) tasting menu is 6 courses for $100. We accommodate Pescatarian, No-Red Meat, Vegetarian, and Vegan diets.We CANNOT accommodate Gluten-Free. Please note if you are bringing kids for the tasting menu and if they will be having the course menu.Nae OgawaHer career started at the prestigious Michelin-starred NARISAWA in Tokyo. She then moved to New York at 21 years old to work at famed Michelin-starred Bouley.Shortly after, she was flown to Paris to work at the popular bistro, La Bourse et La Vie. In 2021, her ideas came to fruition with natuRe waikiki, an upscale restaurant featuring Sustainable Island French cuisine.
A photo of Island Vintage Wine Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(476)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Waikiki
Booked 13 times today
Aloha! Welcome to the Island Vintage Wine Bar. We are proud to serve an array of fresh, local foods and a range of wines for you to enjoy. We look forward to serving you soon!
A photo of Veranda - Moana Surfrider restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1135)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Waikiki
Booked 27 times today
Our renowned Victorian tradition of “Afternoon Tea” under the historic banyan tree invites guests to indulge in a variety of tropical tea blends accompanied by a selection of delicious finger sandwiches, scones and delicate pastries. Please Note we are a cashless restaurant. We only accept credit cards or room charges as form of payment. A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties of 6 or more and for parties of 5 or more that request split checks.We kindly ask to refrain from balloon decorations to ensure the views for others are respected. Guests are welcome to bring their own cake/dessert for an additional fee of $7 per person.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Waikiki

Discover the best dining experiences for special occasions in Waikiki, Oahu, where each restaurant offers a unique blend of ambiance, exquisite cuisine, and impeccable service tailored to make your celebrations memorable. From oceanfront settings that provide stunning sunset views to intimate, chef-driven venues that showcase local ingredients and innovative dishes, Waikiki's dining scene caters to any festive gathering or romantic evening. Whether you seek a luxurious meal with sophisticated flair or a cozy spot with a romantic atmosphere, the restaurants in Waikiki are designed to enhance your special events with exceptional food and a welcoming environment. The culinary offerings range from fusion menus that blend traditional Hawaiian flavors with global influences to exclusive fine dining experiences that emphasize fresh, local seafood and artisanal fare. Each venue is committed to providing a memorable dining experience, making Waikiki a prime destination for celebrating life's milestones. The dining scene here is vibrant and diverse, offering something for every palate and occasion, ensuring your special moments are celebrated with unparalleled gastronomic delights.

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