Restaurants Nearby
BEST RESTAURANTS NEARBY
Dining
Restaurants nearby, to our Kauai Vacation Rental in Poipu Beach. Along with having some of the best beaches and shopping destinations in the world, Poipu is also home to a mix of high end cuisine, ethnic restaurants and traditional island food. If you’re looking for something as simple as a burger & fries or fresh off the boat fish and a fine wine, you are certain to find something for everyone on the menus of the restaurants in Poipu, Kauai. Amongst this list are the 10 Best Restaurants in Poipu.
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Several of them are members of the 10 Best Restaurants in Poipu!
Keoki's Paradise
Enjoy fresh fish, steak, seafood and more! Keoki’s is open for lunch and dinner every day of the week while offering brunch on the weekends. Escape to your own unforgettable paradise! Surround yourself with serene waterfall features and panoramic greenery, an experience the entire family will enjoy.
Live entertainment is offered daily. Experience locally sourced ingredients which compliments the refreshing and casual atmosphere. With a strong commitment to the community and genuine service, Keoki’s is truly beloved by locals and visitors alike.
Merriman's Fish House
They feature a unique style of Hawaiian regional cuisine, served in a casual, yet elegant setting of an old Hawaii plantation. A pioneer in the “Farm to Table” concept, Chef Peter Merriman serves only the freshest products, at least 90% of which are locally grown or caught using only sustainable methods.
Beach House Restaurant
The philosophy at the Beach House is simple – take aloha, blend it with fresh and high-quality ingredients, and add an ocean view to deliver a handcrafted, Hawaiian experience. Executive Chef Marshall Blanchard makes the most of local ingredients by sourcing our fish directly from island fisherman and our beef from neighboring ranches. They incorporate fresh and local produce throughout the menu, highlighting Hawai’i farms and the resources that surround Kauai.
Gourmet Food
Ingredients sourcing our fish directly from island fisherman and our beef from neighboring ranches. While incorporating fresh, local produce.
Breakfast
Nothing Beats fresh brewed Kauai and Hawaiian coffees with either a hearty breakfast with local eggs or just a fresh bowl of Anahola Granola with Fruit.
Cocktails
Try the The Tasting Room, a wine bar on the south side, was created and designed by our ‘Ohana to provide a warm, welcoming place to share the magic of food and wine.
Picnics
Whether it be on the beach, on a hike to waterfalls or witnessing the wonder of Waimea Canyon. There’s always some great food & snacks to pack along.
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KAUAI SOUTH SHORE
Casual Dining Suggestions
BANGKOK HAPPY BOWL THAI BISTRO & BAR
If you like Thai, this is a place to stop and enjoy. The servers are especially attentive. It may look busy as you walk up, but remember they do have a bar that attracts many looking to enjoy the evening.
Located: 2360 Kiahuna Plantation Dr. In the Poipu Shopping Village
Phone: 808-742-9888
BRENNECKE'S BEACH BROILER
This restaurant is situated right on Brennecke’s Beach (within walking distance from Condo) and features steak, seafood, pasta, sandwiches, and an assortment of organic salads. The restaurant is open from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM and the bar is typically open later depending on the season.
Located at: 2100 Ho’one Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-7588
BUBBA'S BURGERS
Bubba’s Burgers offers handmade, grilled patties served with an aloha-style sense of humor. Using only the finest ingredients and Kauai “grass fed” beef. Bubba’s also features corn dogs, chili, salads, and milk shakes made with real cream.
Located at: 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-6900
THE CABANA BAR & GRILL
THE CABANA BAR & GRILL @ POIPU BEACH ATHLETIC CLUB
A place to relax and feel the Hawaiian vibe! Great happy hour, Burgers, refreshing and tasty.
Located at: 2290 Poipu Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-376-1080
DA CRACK
Simple Mexican eatery serving up a casual menu featuring burritos, tacos & sides. Great Fish Tacos, While they Last! Basically a walk-up window.
Located: 2827 Poipu Rd. Koloa, Hi 96756
Phone: 808-742-9505
GARDEN ISLAND GRILL
Easygoing eatery offering American pub classics & grilled seafood plus drinks & live music.
Located: 5392 Koloa Rd. Koloa HI 96756
Phone: (808) 639-8444
HALE NALU
Poolside dining for fun in the sun. The Dock is your one stop self-service cafeteria for lunch or a late-afternoon snack.
Located: 1571 Poipu Rd Koloa, HI 96756 within The Hyatt Hotel
Phone: 808-742-1234
KALAPAKI JOE'S
Kalapaki Joe’s is the self-proclaimed “Westernmost Sports Bar in the United States”. They offer breakfast items from 7 AM to 11 AM, and Lunch or dinner from 11 AM to 11 PM. They have “Happy Hour” from 3 PM to 6 PM daily. Kalapaki’s have a wide variety of items, including full breakfast to premium sirloin burgers, fish/seafood, and steaks.
Located: 1941 Poipu Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-6366
LAVA'S ON POIPU BEACH
Lava’s on Poipu Beach offers open-air dining and authentic Hawaiian cuisine. This casual bar and grill serves local favorites and tropical drinks
Located: 2440 Hoonani Rd, Koloa HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-8100
MERRIMAN’S GOURMET PIZZA & BURGERS
Merriman’s Gourmet Pizza & Burgers offers a family friendly menu filled with earth grown ingredients and lots of aloha! Located downstairs from Merriman’s Fish House, Merriman’s Gourmet Pizza & Burgers is a must-stop for anyone looking for a fun atmosphere and a casual gourmet eatery. Choose from our organic house-made wheat crust pizzas like the Roasted Hamakua Mushroom, local grass-fed artisan hamburgers or one of the delicious specialty salads.
The restaurant’s house-made culinary cocktails and sweet treats are not to be missed! Gluten free and vegan options are also available in this fun, family friendly atmosphere with something for everyone.
Located: 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St, Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-8385
PUKA DOG
Hawwaiian style hot dogs. Choose between a veggie style dog or Polish sausage and a variety of tropical style combinations. Don’t forget the shaved ice for dessert!
Located: 2100 Hoone Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-6044
KAUAI SOUTH SHORE
Fine Dining Suggestions
The following restaurants offer more of a luxurious dining experience and are located within a short drive from the Condo. It is suggest that you call ahead to see about making a reservation for seating.
THE BEACH HOUSE RESTAURANT
The Beach House Restaurant is currently owned by famous Hawaiian restaurateurs Mike Hooks and Roy Dunn, who also own fine dining establishments on Maui and Oahu. Featuring fantastic sunset views, the restaurant introduces Island favorites, including macadamia nut crab cakes, sashimi, and beef tenderloin with fire roasted ahi.
Located: 5022 Lawai Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-1424
DONDERO'S
This Italian restaurant is located within the Hyatt Hotel, just down the road from the Condo. Featuring décor reminiscent of a vintage Tuscan home, this casual yet upscale restaurant features some of the finest Italian food on the island. Windows stretch from the floor to ceiling allowing spectacular views of the ocean while you dine. Along with the perfect ambiance try one of their signature dishes, such as the pan-roasted rib-eye or the chicken scalopini picatta.
Located: 1571 Poipu Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-1234
EATING HOUSE 1849
History-minded Hawaiian spot by Roy Yamaguchi for traditional & modern fare with local sourcing.
Located: 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St. At Kukui’ula Village Shopping Center
Phone: (808) 742-5000
KEOKI'S PARADISE
Keoki’s Paradise invites you to relax in a lush tropical paradise with delicious island-style cooking, exotic drinks, and live music. Seafood is the main attraction, but Keoki’s also features prime rib and steaks. The tropical ambiance and moderate pricing have made Keoki’s one of the island’s more popular dining destinations.
Located: 2360 Kiahuna Plantation Dr. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-7534
LA SPEZIA
Located in Old Town Koloa, La Spezia has a very cozy atmosphere for homestyle Italian dishes paired with selections from the wine bar.
Located: 5492 Koloa Rd Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-8824
MERRIMAN'S FISH HOUSE
Merriman’s features a unique style of Hawaiian regional cuisine, served in the casual yet elegant setting of an old Hawaiian plantation. A pioneer in the “Farm to Table” concept, Chef Peter Merriman serves only the freshest products, at least 90% of which is locally grown or caught using only sustainable methods.
Located: 2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka St. #G-149 Koloa, HI 96756 At The Kukui’ula Shopping Village
Phone: 808-742-8385
RED SALT AT KO'A KEA RESORT
Red Salt features authentic Hawaiian cuisine in a beautiful oceanfront setting. Although it is a well-known fine dining choice on the South Shore, Red Salt also features convenience for their customers by offering anything from a full breakfast buffet all the way to poolside service for those who would rather not leave the pool. A 2016 Diner’s Choice winner with Open Table, Red Salt has a diverse menu of delectable selections of caramelized ono and lobster ravioli.
Located: 2251 Poipu Rd. Koloa, HI 96756
Phone: 808-742-4280
STEVENSON'S LIBRARY
Located at the Grand Hyatt Kauai, Stevenson’s is the place for sushi and spirits. Enjoy sweeping ocean and resort views from the 24-foot koa wood bar on the open-air lanai or indoors. The warm koa wood décor welcomes with hand carved sugarcane and pineapple detail as you enjoy your favorite cocktail and delicious sushi.
Located: 1571 Poipu Rd. Koloa, HI 96756 At the Grand Hyatt Hotel
Phone: 808-240-6456
TIDEPOOLS
Tidepools is another fine dining restaurant located within the Hyatt Hotel. They feature Hawaiian cuisine by local Maui Chef Eric Bartolome. Tidepools has been named the “Best Restaurant on Kauai” by Zagat Surveys, and the “Most Romantic Restaurant” by Hawaiian Magazine. Thatched roof bungalows enclose the restaurant above a koi filled lagoon at the base of a waterfall, allowing for a tranquil yet authentic Hawaiian setting. The Grilled Huli Chicken and Butter Poached Lobster are two of the menu favorites that certainly will not disappoint.
Located: 1571 Poipu Rd. Koloa, HI 96756 At the Grand Hyatt Hotel
Phone: 808-240-6456
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