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1. Gaslamp
4.7
Exceptional(126)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 10 times today
Gaslamp in Honolulu, Kailua, offers a truly unique American dining experience. With its swanky jazz lounge vibe, this restaurant masterfully combines American classics with global influences. Diners rave about the "exceptional food, drinks, service, and overall experience," highlighting the filet mignon and beef Wellington as standout dishes. The intimate, speakeasy-style setting, complete with live jazz music and romantic lighting, makes it the perfect spot for a memorable date night or special occasion. Patrons repeatedly praise the "phenomenal" ambiance and "impeccable service," ensuring that every visit is as unforgettable as the last. Gaslamp is undoubtedly a gem for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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2. Formaggio Grill Kailua
4.1
Excellent(637)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Kailua
Booked 2 times today
Formaggio Grill Kailua is a gem in the heart of Kailua, offering an authentic seafood experience that tantalizes the taste buds. Guests rave about the "stunning seafood prep," which highlights the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, local ingredients. This dedication ensures every dish bursts with flavor and authenticity, transporting diners to a coastal paradise. The warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by live Hawaiian music, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying a memorable seafood feast. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Formaggio Grill promises a delightful culinary adventure that seafood aficionados will not want to miss.
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3. Merriman's Honolulu
4.7
Exceptional(4354)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 113 times today
Merriman's Honolulu is a beacon for seafood enthusiasts seeking exquisite and authentic cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Honolulu, this celebrated restaurant is renowned for its commitment to quality and freshness, making it a standout in the seafood scene. Guests rave about the "fresh catch," describing it as "incredible" and "delicious," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to sourcing the finest local ingredients. The dishes are not only flavorful but also beautifully presented, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With accolades like the Hale Aina Award for Best Restaurant, Merriman's exemplifies top-tier seafood dining in an inviting, neighborhood bistro atmosphere.
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4. Hula Grill - Waikiki
4.6
Exceptional(6866)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 129 times today
Hula Grill - Waikiki is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a truly authentic taste of the ocean right from the heart of Waikiki. Patrons rave about the "crab topped macadamia nut crusted mahi mahi," which is described as "cooked to perfection and flavorful." The restaurant's commitment to sourcing the freshest line-caught fish from local fishermen ensures that every dish delivers a burst of authentic island flavor. Nestled above Duke’s with breathtaking views of Diamond Head, Hula Grill provides a dining experience that pairs spectacular sunsets with an inviting atmosphere. The vibrant aloha spirit enhances the experience, making every visit memorable.
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5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Downtown Honolulu
4.7
Exceptional(3294)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 44 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Downtown Honolulu is renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, which "elevate dining to an art form." Known for using only the freshest island fish, their seafood dishes are expertly crafted, delivering flavors that are as authentic as they are exquisite. Diners rave about the "delicious crab cakes" and "mouth-watering shrimp and lobster," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality. Paired with an award-winning wine list and served in a cozy, intimate ambiance, Ruth's Chris provides a seafood experience that is both sophisticated and satisfying, making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados in Honolulu.
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6. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Waikiki Beach Walk
4.7
Exceptional(5382)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 98 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House at Waikiki Beach Walk is a seafood lover's paradise, where island-fresh fish and New Orleans-inspired appetizers steal the show alongside their renowned steaks. Diners rave about the expertly executed seafood, with one review declaring it "delicious" and "cooked to perfection." The attention to quality and authenticity of each seafood dish is evident, ensuring a dining experience that's both luxurious and memorable. Located in the heart of Waikiki, the restaurant combines a welcoming atmosphere with impeccable service, making it a standout destination for anyone craving top-tier seafood. Don't miss the chance to experience this culinary delight!
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7. Plumeria Beach House
4.6
Exceptional(4060)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 48 times today
Plumeria Beach House at the Kahala Hotel & Resort offers a truly exceptional Hawaii Regional Cuisine experience, blending the freshest local ingredients with the culinary expertise of Michelin-starred Executive Chef Jonathan Mizukami. Located beachfront in Honolulu, the restaurant boasts a stunning setting perfect for savoring the "absolutely terrific and delicious" seafood, as one reviewer raves. Diners are consistently impressed by the quality and variety of dishes, from the "miso glazed butterfish" to the "outstanding ahi musubi." With its "beautiful setting" and "fantastic service," Plumeria Beach House stands out as a must-visit for those seeking authentic and high-quality Hawaiian flavors.
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8. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Waikiki, HI
4.8
Exceptional(6540)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 99 times today
Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar in the heart of Waikiki, HI, offers an unparalleled American dining experience that genuinely encapsulates the essence of authenticity and quality. Renowned for its "amazing food and services," patrons rave about the delectable American classics, from the perfectly cooked cheeseburger sliders to the succulent sea bass. The restaurant's ambiance is a harmonious blend of elegance and relaxation, with rooftop dining that offers breathtaking views and live music, creating a "perfect romantic Hawaiian experience." With consistently "superb food and excellent service," Tommy Bahama is a must-visit destination for those seeking the finest in American cuisine.
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9. Chart House Restaurant - Waikiki
4.3
Awesome(3684)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 49 times today
Chart House Restaurant - Waikiki is a seafood lover's paradise, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Waikiki, Honolulu. Renowned for its authentic and high-quality seafood offerings, the restaurant consistently impresses diners with dishes like the "crusted macadamia nut mahi mahi," hailed as the "best ever" by delighted guests. The "amazing" stuffed ahi and salmon have also earned rave reviews, reflecting the meticulous care and culinary expertise that Chef Randy brings to each dish. With stunning harbor views and a welcoming ambiance, Chart House promises an extraordinary dining experience that beautifully marries exceptional service with unforgettable seafood delights.
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10. Hy's Steak House - Waikiki
4.7
Exceptional(7419)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Waikiki
Booked 71 times today
Hy's Steak House in Waikiki is not just a haven for steak lovers but also a paradise for seafood enthusiasts. Renowned for its "impeccable service" and "superb culinary artistry," this fine dining gem elevates seafood to an art form. Guests rave about the "delightfully crispy crab cakes" and the "perfectly cooked king crab truffle mac and cheese," which have become standout dishes in their own right. The opulent atmosphere complements the fresh, high-quality seafood offerings, making every visit a memorable occasion. For those seeking an authentic and exceptional seafood experience in Honolulu, Hy’s Steak House is an unparalleled choice.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Kailua

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene in Kailua, Oahu, with a variety of restaurants that cater to every seafood aficionado's palate. Nestled in this picturesque Hawaiian location, these eateries pride themselves on offering fresh, locally sourced seafood that captures the essence of island cuisine. From casual beachside shacks to more upscale dining experiences, each restaurant uniquely reflects the laid-back yet sophisticated atmosphere of Kailua. Diners can expect a range of options from traditional Hawaiian dishes featuring fresh fish and shrimp to innovative culinary creations that blend local flavors with international influences. The dining scene in Kailua is renowned for its commitment to quality and freshness, ensuring a delightful culinary journey for all visitors. Whether you're craving a simple seafood platter or a gourmet meal accompanied by stunning ocean views, Kailua's seafood restaurants provide an unforgettable dining experience that showcases the best of Hawaiian hospitality and culinary excellence.

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