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A photo of Yakitori Hachibei - Chinatown Hawaii restaurant
1. Yakitori Hachibei - Chinatown Hawaii
4.5
Awesome(755)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Honolulu
Booked 15 times today
Yakitori Hachibei in Honolulu is a shining gem for authentic Yakitori cuisine, where "Hakata Yakitori cooking techniques" are artfully used to grill Hawaii's finest natural ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazingly delicious skewers," highlighting favorites such as the chicken wings, pork belly, and beef tongue. The use of imported binchotan charcoal elevates the flavors, delivering an "incredible experience." With an extensive menu complemented by a selection of sake and shochu, this restaurant offers a truly immersive culinary journey. The attentive service and relaxed atmosphere make Yakitori Hachibei a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Japanese dining on the island.
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2. Ki Club
4.9
Exceptional(38)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Ala Moana
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Ki Club, Honolulu’s premier Asian Fusion restaurant experience! Acclaimed Chef Keith Endo brings his innovative touch to Japanese fusion cuisine. Located just moments from Waikiki, Ala Moana Center, & the Honolulu Convention Center, our restaurant is the perfect destination to experience a culinary journey where elevated dishes blend traditional Japanese flavors with innovative twists, all at approachable prices. Whether you’re indulging in a meal with friends or seeking an unforgettable night out, Ki Club transforms into an elevated nightclub on weekends, offering vibrant energy and a unique ambiance. Perfect for food enthusiasts and nightlife lovers alike, Ki Club brings you the best of both worlds—a dining experience and energetic nightlife, right in the heart of Honolulu! Signature dishes include our Ahi Pizza, Lobster linguini with Uni Butter, and house cured Ribeye steak! Our split level venue is available for private bookings & celebrations of all sizes
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3. Izakaya 855 Aloha
4.3
Awesome(35)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Waikiki
Booked 12 times today
Izakaya 855 Aloha is a delightful fusion of Japanese precision and authentic Hawaiian flavors, nestled in the vibrant heart of Waikīkī, Honolulu. With its dynamic social environment, this restaurant invites diners to "stay a little longer" and indulge in its playful interpretations of traditional Izakaya fare. The menu, crafted with local Hawaiian ingredients, has garnered glowing reviews for its "very flavorful" dishes and "super delicious" drinks. Guests rave about the "exceptional experience" and "amazing service," making it a top choice for both locals and visitors. With the added perk of free valet parking, Izakaya 855 Aloha promises an unforgettable Hawaiian culinary adventure.
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4. Kaimuki Shokudo
4.6
Exceptional(43)
Price: Expensive
• Creative japanese • Kaimuki
Booked 27 times today
After 18 years of service at Shokudo Japanese Restaurant and Bar on Kapiolani boulevard, we are excited to announce the introduction of Kaimuki Shokudo on 11th avenue. You can expect the same Shokudo essence and hospitality paired with a new exciting concept featuring fresh soba along with other delicious Japanese specialties. We hope you find our humble restaurant to be the perfect place to enjoy a casual drink or delicious meal in the best company.
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5. Omakase By Aung
4.9
Exceptional(306)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Kaimuki
Booked 13 times today
Omakase By Aung, nestled in the vibrant Kaimuki neighborhood of Honolulu, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary Asian cuisine. This modern sushi omakase restaurant combines Edomae-style nigiris with innovative creations, offering a "delicious, artfully prepared" 15-course experience that dazzles the senses. Chef Aung, with his engaging personality and meticulous craftsmanship, transforms each meal into a memorable culinary journey. Guests rave about the "amazing vibes" and "superb service," creating a lively, interactive atmosphere. The intimate 12-seat sushi counter offers a front-row seat to a "fun and unforgettable" dining experience, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts in Hawaii.
A photo of i-naba Hanalei'i Honolulu Sushi and Grill restaurant
6. i-naba Hanalei'i Honolulu Sushi and Grill
4.8
Exceptional(24)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Mccully-Moiliili
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Mccully-Moiliili area of Honolulu, i-naba Hanalei'i Honolulu Sushi and Grill offers an extraordinary Sushi experience that transports diners to the heart of Japan. With Chef Tyler Burges at the helm, a seasoned professional with Michelin-star expertise, the restaurant is renowned for its impeccable quality and authentic flavors. Guests rave about the "freshness and flavors" of the sushi, describing it as "11/10" and akin to dining in Japan. The intimate setting and attentive service enhance the culinary journey, making it a must-visit for sushi aficionados. This hidden gem promises a delightful and memorable dining experience, leaving patrons eager to return.
A photo of Redfish Waikiki restaurant
7. Redfish Waikiki
4.1
Excellent(71)
Price: Moderate
• Creative japanese • Waikiki
Booked 8 times today
Redfish Waikiki is a delightful American culinary gem nestled in the bustling heart of Waikiki, Honolulu. Known for its exceptional poke bowls, Redfish offers a unique twist on American cuisine with a Hawaiian flair. Diners rave about the "super fresh, flavorful" dishes and the "wonderful experience in every way." The restaurant's innovative approach to poke, combined with locally-sourced plates and a vibrant atmosphere, makes it a standout choice for both locals and tourists. Whether you're savoring the honey coconut shrimp or indulging in a poke sampler, Redfish promises a taste of authentic American cuisine with a touch of aloha spirit.
A photo of Hihimanu Sushi restaurant
8. Hihimanu Sushi
5.0
Exceptional(366)
Price: Very Expensive
• Creative japanese • Honolulu
Booked 2 times today
Hihimanu Sushi in Honolulu offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience, specializing in exquisite Omakase courses that have captivated diners and critics alike. Guests are treated to an immersive culinary journey with either a 19-dish dinner or a 16-dish lunch, each crafted to perfection by the talented Chef Ray. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident, with ingredients flown in daily from Japan, ensuring the freshest flavors. Reviewers rave about the "incredibly fresh and delicious" sushi, praising the "creative touch" and "spectacular presentation." Hihimanu Sushi is a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional and authentic Omakase experience in Hawaii.
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