Merriman’s Kaua‘i
If you’re looking for farm-to-table cuisine in a plantation house setting, you’ve come to the right place! Merriman’s Kaua‘i, at The Shops at Kukui‘ula in Kōloa, has fantastic views to boot, and live music on certain nights.
Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi
There’s another noshery by a Hawai‘i Regional Cuisine co-founder just next door — Eating House 1849 by Roy Yamaguchi.
The Plantation House by Gaylords
The Plantation House by Gaylords is located on a working plantation called Kilohana at Līhu‘e. After dining in the courtyard, you can take a tour around the property on an historic train and do a tasting session at The Kōloa Rum Co.
The Beach House Restaurant
The Beach House Restaurant at Kōloa offers innovative and sustainable Pacific Rim cuisine, while JO2 Natural Cuisine at Kapa‘a serves contemporary fusion dishes made with fresh island ingredients in a modern setting.
Tip Top Motel, Café & Bakery
It’s worth lining up at locals’ favourite Tip Top Motel, Café & Bakery in Līhu‘e to try the classic and affordable dishes on offer.
Lava Lava Beach Club
You can also dine with your feet in the sand at Lava Lava Beach Club at Kaua‘i Shores Hotel at Kapa‘a, with live music and fairylights adding to the atmosphere.
