4 Best Yakitori Restaurants In Kailua

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1. Yakitori Hachibei - Chinatown Hawaii

4.8

Exceptional(727)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Honolulu

Booked 14 times today

Yakitori Hachibei in Chinatown, Honolulu, is a jewel for authentic Yakitori enthusiasts. Using traditional Hakata techniques, their skilled chefs grill locally-sourced ingredients to perfection, creating a symphony of flavors that truly stand out. Patrons rave about the "best skewers ever," highlighting the smokiness and high-quality meats like tender chicken heart and flavorful beef tongue. The atmosphere is consistently compared to authentic yakitoriya in Japan, enhancing the dining experience. With glowing reviews like "food is so juicy 😋" and accolades for their omakase offerings, Hachibei promises not only a meal but a culinary journey through the heart of Japanese cuisine right in Hawaii.

2. Izakaya Nonbei

4.8

Exceptional(233)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Kaimuki

Booked 9 times today

For over three decades, Izakaya Nonbei in Kaimuki, Honolulu, has stood as a beacon of authentic Japanese Izakaya cuisine, delighting locals and visitors alike. Celebrated for its "delicious and fresh" dishes, this neighborhood favorite offers a diverse menu brimming with traditional favorites and innovative creations. Patrons rave about the "flavorful Wafu Steak, Tori Kare, and Maguro Yamakake," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The glowing reviews consistently applaud the attentive service and cozy ambiance, making it "a highly recommended place" for both special occasions and casual outings. Izakaya Nonbei’s enduring charm and exceptional culinary offerings ensure a memorable dining experience, firmly establishing it as a top destination for Izakaya enthusiasts.

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3. Khan Skewer Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(67)

Price: Moderate

• Yakitori • Mccully-Moiliili

Booked 3 times today

At Khan Skewer Restaurant in the vibrant Mccully-Moiliili neighborhood of Honolulu, barbecue enthusiasts can indulge in a unique Mongolian-style BBQ experience. Known for its high-quality, authentic skewers, the restaurant offers an array of meats such as succulent lamb, beef, and chicken, alongside fresh seafood and vegetables, all grilled to perfection. Patrons rave about the "juicy grilled lamb skewers" and the "crispy and flavorful" chicken, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authenticity and taste. The inclusion of two distinctive dips adds a delightful twist, enhancing the flavors of the skewers. With its friendly service and a casual atmosphere, Khan Skewer Restaurant is a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch barbecue dining experience. The complimentary shaved ice dessert is consistently mentioned as a highlight, adding a sweet finish to a flavorful meal.

4. Akasaka

4.5

Awesome(19)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Ala Moana

Nestled in the vibrant Ala Moana neighborhood of Honolulu, Akasaka stands out as a beacon of sushi excellence, having delighted patrons since 1979 with its authentic Japanese cuisine. Renowned for its freshness, Akasaka's sushi is a culinary masterpiece, often described as “amazing” with fish that "melts in your mouth" and is always "very fresh and tasty." Diners rave about the “butteryaki scallops” and the “deluxe chirashi,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation. The cozy, traditionally furnished setting enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Regulars and newcomers alike praise its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, making Akasaka a must-visit for anyone seeking the best sushi in Honolulu.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Yakitori Hachibei - Chinatown Hawaii

2. Izakaya Nonbei

3. Khan Skewer Restaurant

4. Akasaka

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