The best Beef in Kapaa | Sluurpy updated in April

"We came here two times during our short 4-day visit to Kauai. There are many local Hawaiian dishes to choose from and the price was reasonable. It's..."

Gordon Baldwin

Ashley Loboduk

"Awesome. Sit outside and enjoy a view of the ocean. Their food is great, everyone oin my party enjoyed what they had. The staff is very friendly and..."

Kevin Putman

"Were here on February 14, 2022, the only negative, we waited on the street for our table for more than 2 hours, then what is the point of the..."

Aizhan

"My wife and I elected to eat here last evening because we liked their menu and the outstanding ocean views from the patio. I ordered the NY Strip..."

Alan Heintzelman

Tacos Al Pastor

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice friendly people. Pretty good tacos. The fish was mahi and cooked decently. Especially for the price was pretty good. Cause most places that’s..."

Alberto Gallegos

"The area for this food truck was so perfect as our family could get each get what we wanted. The kids and I got Thai where as my husband chose Al..."

Foodieextreme Foodieextreme

"How can I provide an honest and well-balanced review without sounding completely ignorant? It is a taco food truck on Kauai- it is pretty decent..."

Anar Gadirli

"Got the fresh Mahi Mahi Tacos and the wife got garlic shrimp tacos, pretty good! However the guacamole was the star of the show, some of the best..."

Thomas Schutzman

"The Al Pastor Tacos were the best we’ve ever had and we’ve had MANY in CA and NV. The fish tacos were fresh, moist, and good but could use a..."

Brandon Krejckant

"Fresh mahi mahi tacos with smoked Chipotle oh my goodness, this truck is amazing. Fun shaded picnic tables to enjoy or take away before exploring..."

Christopher Walsh

"Good tasting fresh fish tacos at good prices for the proportions given! Small complaint, wish it was a bit more spicier to my liking, had there been..."

Venuja Sriretnakumar

"Our first meal in Kauai and it didn't disappoint. We tried ahi tuna tacos - I might be bias since I like tuna way too much, but it truly was very..."

Stanislav Kovaljov

"Good tacos if you're in Kapaa. It's a food truck. We ordered a fish taco and a shrimp taco. The spicy sauce is very..."

Vaish “Siso” C

"Best fish tacos I’ve had in Kaua’i so far. Located in Kapa’a. As good as the fish tacos were, the garlic shrimp tacos were my favorite. They..."

Vinny D

"The Ahi Tuna fish tacos were GREAT. I don't like tuna or sushi/sashimi. However, while I was deciding what other thing to order, the owner assured me..."

Stephenie Kondakjian (Swope)

"It was great food and great, friendly service. We had the chips and salsa along with the Mahi Mahi tacos and then the Al Pastor, steak, chicken tacos..."

Gary Bowman

"I pass by this food truck on my way home from work and there is always a crowd, now I know why. The food is ono. I had the steak and mushroom..."

Diedrick Griep

"Sooo worth 29$. My Dad& I stopped here on our way home. They ran out of beans& most of the choices so they substituted with 2 sides of rice. I had..."

Lindsey Jolliff

"Awesome fish tacos. The service was great I recommend these tacos to everyone that comes to the..."

Juan Torrez

"I drove past this place several times before stopping in to try their Al Pastor tacos and fish tacos. The bright red food truck parked with the "Al..."

John Christian

"The Absolute best Mahi fish Tacos I've ever had. A must if you love fresh fish..."

Filimon “Fil” Guel

"Food trucks on Kauai are another world. Try the garlic shrimp tacos, it’s two tacos and the portion is perfect to let you enjoy the shave ice next..."

Simone

Monicos Taqueria

85/100 (2065 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This was amazing. I was recommended the seafood tacos and they were delicious. The staff was very friendly and the outside porch overlooked some..."

Jasmine Ariella

"Best Mexican on the island. Get the monicos surf and turf. Amazing! Dine on the deck for coconut grove and goats..."

Greg Close

"The servers were lovely, the place has good atmosphere, even though it is right on the highway, and the food seemed very freshly made. We shared a..."

Debbie C

"The place is pricey, but the quality of the food was some of the best Mexican we've had. The homemade taquitos are excellent and the fajitas are..."

Jennifer Hollar

"Went to dinner here at the suggestion of a local. It was amazing! The food is good, the drinks are great, and we got to watch goats play while we ate..."

Allison Wright

"AMAZING FOOD. Passed this place a few times going to and from our activities. Decided to walk over from our place. WE WEREN’T DISAPPOINTED. The..."

Madisson DeLisle

"This place was great. It was a little expensive but definitely quality food and delicious too! We had taquitos and a spinach salad with Hipa fish...."

Joshua Freese

"Wonderful time at Monica’s. Had the fish nachos, flautas and fish tacos. Fresh catch was ahi tuna and it was delicious. Big portions. Each of..."

Alisa

Karen V Chin

"I was here a year ago and couldn’t wait to come back. This was one of my bucket list restaurants that I would be devastated to miss on my 2nd stay..."

noobskyebot

"I never thought I would eat authentic and phenomenal Mexican food in Hawaii. This gem has amazing food, fresh ingredients and extremely warm,..."

Brandon Federman

"Wow, not your typical Mex Joint! We enjoyed their version of "surf and turf". And the carne asada was delectable - pan-crisped with just enough fat..."

Jill White

"Seafood burrito was really good, id try their fajitas next time. No chips and salsa to start. 9 dollhairs if. Got noisey inside with screaming kids..."

Brian Flick

"We were looking for Mexican food on our way back from Princeville and this restaurant came up. Overall good and food was served fast. Surprised with..."

Lynn Mayate

"A really solid choice for a Mexican meal, so long as you're happy to pay the prices! (There's way cheaper taco trucks around but this is a good..."

Lucy Bennett

"Very delicious Mexican restaurant! We started with the chips and salsa, which had 3 different types of salsa and varying spiciness levels. The..."

Ian Petersen

"Went for Hh and to watch MLB playoffs at 4 pm. Ample seating inside and out. Everyone was so friendly and the Al Pastor Nachos were so good I ate WAY..."

Terri Torres

"This was one of our favorite dinners we had in Kauai! Food was awesome- got the shrimp fajitas and the veggies were so fresh and delish! Margs were..."

Melissa Josephs

"This place has Great service. They have a nice outdoor seating area which is my favorite at sunset with excellent fajitas and a great margarita or..."

Rebecca Beavers

Sam's Ocean View

84/100 (4830 ratings)

Free off-street parking

"We got perfect seats with ocean views. The menu had Waygu sliders,loaded Belgium fries, and they were OK. You're paying for views and great wait..."

Rémund

"Went here based on a recommendation from our Airbnb owner and I’m sure glad we did. Super fun small little restaurant right on the coast with..."

Randle Likes

"Had a great dinner at Sam's with a perfect view of the beach during sunset. Pretty much all of the seats have a great view of the ocean. The..."

M B

"Ambiance, service, food & drinks were all amazing. My husband & I love it so much, we went twice during our trip. Highly recommend the crispy..."

Heather Gould

"Wow! We sat at the bar and it was the best experience and the most delicious food! Our bartender was the BEST (sorry didn’t catch his name) - kind,..."

Diana Kunakaeva

"If you're looking for the hip spot to hang out with amazing food and a chill atmosphere this is it! My party of 4 didn't have a reservation, which we..."

Nancy Gould

"Louie was the BEST server we have had during our stay on the island. He was knowledgeable about the menu as well as the area and local activities...."

Mona Johnson

"A small restaurant with a big feel. The food is very good, the service superb and the views of the ocean are spectacular. The interior decorations..."

Gary Allen

"The positive reviews are not misplaced, this was one of my favorite places I ate for my entire stay in Hawaii. The view and fantastic food make for a..."

Kyle Graham

"Exzellent Dinner with delicious treats, try the Ahi Tuna Nachos or the Wagyu platter. Yummy. Signature Cocktails are..."

Mats Jelly

"Was the first visit and won’t be the last! Sam’s is a bit tucked in from the road, and parking is very difficult…tight and not a lot spaces. ..."

Brett Austin

"We came here during our honeymoon and the food and service were outstanding! I would highly recommended making reservations. I ate the Thai chili..."

Rachel Klosterman

"Amazing service and great food make this place shine! Oh, and of course the *view*! Ally was a fantastic server and just the sweetest woman - she..."

Adriana A

"Didn’t have a reservation and was able to get in late. I appreciate that but advise other to make a reservation. The food and service were..."

Stan R

"The food was amazing, the atmosphere was awesome and beach-like and the staff were fun and friendly. Would definitely..."

Michelle Carmo

"We made reservations earlier in the week for 430pm on a Saturday for 2 people. Arrived and were seated right away. We ordered a Mai Tai and..."

Sara Alonzo

"An amazing higher quality restaurant with spectacular service and attention to details. Fast service of delicious food, but at the time we went, it..."

Paul Royka

"Great place for our first evening. Got a reservation for 5:30. Inadvertently, that was lucky, as we were able to park. The rest of the evening was..."

Alan Fothergill

"This is a great place for amazing views in a laid back environment. We had 4 people in our party with a baby. Our waiter, Allen and the staff were..."

Kristin Klope

Smith's Tropical Paradise

Wheelchair Accessible

"What an amazing day ! Great people! Wonderful family production on an exceptionally diverse and well kept property. It was truly something..."

Scott Coates

"Amazing and beautiful. We did the self-guided walking tour and enjoyed about 2-3 hours of Hawaii nature. There are lots of places to sit and enjoy..."

Anthony Whitney

"First rate entertainment! The venue was just so breathtakingly beautiful I almost forgot we were at a luau. The staff was polite and accommodating,..."

Adolph Alvarez

"Went to our second Smith's Family Luau (the first being on our honeymoon 9 years ago) and it did NOT disappoint. All of the food was delicious as..."

Jenny Newman

"Lots of space very nice if you like walking parks plenty of flora and fauna. The food was ok but if you're going..... stay for the show, those folks..."

joker 242

"Spent all morning here today! Lots of fun feeding the birds and the background was stunning. Lots of different flowers and trees. Peaceful ponds and..."

Kimberly Guyer

"Absolutely buy the tickets! Get there at 5pm, no later, so you can have time to walk around the entire garden, it's massive and pays an homage to the..."

Sonja Rosario

"Super fun with a killer value ($10 for entrance in 2022 and $1 for bird food). Would be even better with more educational signs, but can’t complain..."

Michele Wiseman

"THE CHICKENS!!!! The chickens, ducks, peacocks, and other ground birds were our guide throughout this self-guided walking tour. They sell bird feed..."

Melvin Tan

"Amazing! I was blown away by the show. The food was delicious. The Smith family made it such a fun event that if I come back, I will have to come..."

John Leonard

Kauai Pasta Kapaa

83/100 (1317 ratings)

"The aloha spirit is alive and well here at Kauai Pasta. The best food we have had since we’ve arrived in Kauai. This should be a must during your..."

Nancy Arenas

"Best Pasta On Kauai!! My husband and I stopped here by chance and had the best experience. We were a few minutes past close, so they sat us in the..."

Shayla

"Get the Petite Loco Moco! It's one of the most tender pieces of beef ever. It's not a burger patty like I expected from other dishes of the name. The..."

Deana

"So good! Get the shrimp scampi (pictured), best I have ever had! Full of huge shrimp and the sauce is absolutely amazing. The ambiance of the..."

Becca Rigoli

"Best place to enjoy Italian food on the island of Kauai! From the outside, the restaurant is deceiving - located on a fairly busy street, in Lihue..."

Nancy Holman

"Very friendly staff. Clean and modern setting. Everything was great, Italian soda was very good. We had the fried mozzarella appetizer, very good. Me..."

Austin

"Delicious pasta, sauces and cheeses. Highly recommend the olives. Asked for an extra side of olives because they were so good. Did the lunch special..."

Kunal Thakkar

"Great service, food was amazing and very nice..."

Emily Sanchez

"This place is pretty awesome if you are craving Italian on Kauai! Our server from Long Island who’s name I just cannot remember was wonderful!!..."

Colleen Boland

"Two days on island and went to both locations (Kappa and Luhue). If you visit you have to eat..."

A.B.

Pho Kapaa

Wheelchair Accessible

"Unexpected pho find! Husband was sick but after eating, he felt rejuvenated. This pho broth is made from bones - clean, light, flavorful. The noodles..."

Tiffany Duong

"The steak pho was great! I would prefer a few more onions, but still great! It wasn't busy at all when we came so we got a seat quick and easy...."

John R

"Unexpected find! We got take out. Delicious food. The broth is so good and felt so nourishing! We ordered pho with rare steak, prawn summer rolls and..."

Emma Jeffery

"The steak and beef balls pho was delicious! We also really loved the egg rolls. Refreshing after a long..."

Andrew Williams

"A number of vegan and gluten free options. The owners are really nice and bend over backwards to try to make your meal as pleasant as possible. ..."

Christopher Moore

"Really great veg pho for island food. I’d give it 5 stars if they didn’t put cinnamon in their broth. They vegetarian broth has no lard or meat...."

Vidhi Shah

"Every visit I make to Kauai this is my go to place at least twice during my trip! The pho there is so ONO! Get the Duck Pho if they still have it!..."

Amy Dean

"Deep fried lobster balls and seafood bird nest were delicious. Friendly..."

Diana Davenport

"This restaurant has great tasting pho and fish sauce. Easy to get to location right off the highway and fast and efficient service. The prices on..."

Robyn Oldewening

"Great food for a good price. Fast except when they're slammed. I like the vegetarian pho. No alcohol served and no byob allowed, so enjoy the..."

Jesse Broder Van Dyke

"My husband and I eat here almost every week! Always great service and food! We are steadily becoming regulars. They are a small place and usually..."

Angela Sotnikov

"Traditional Vietnamese taste on Kauai Island. Delicious and fresh foods, great service and reasonable price. Highly recommend this for Vietnamese..."

Christine Chow

"Legit!! I am Vietnamese and I was very impressed by their Pho Dac Biet. The broth was smooth and complex as well as authentic. Easily the best pho in..."

Scott Le

"We have friends that drive from the Westside to eat here. We figured, if they're willing to drive all this way, the food must be good. Turns out, we..."

Diedrick Griep

"Very fast service and good taste of pho. I didn’t wait more than 2 minutes to have a pho after my..."

Paradise Walker

"Lemongrass chicken vermicelli was quite tasty and had some kick. The menu had an extensive list of traditional vietnamese dishes. The boba milk tea..."

Karl Muster

"If you are looking for comfort food with great price, just go inside. It’s a clean and neat shop, food are amazing. Love the chicken wings and pho...."

Peiqi Zhu

"Came here after a bout of sea sickness. It was so good and I felt much recovered afterwards! The pho needs some time to cool, and I added soy sauce,..."

Jessica Green

"Very fast attention and food service. No frills on the atmosphere or location. The view is the Starbucks and Tropical Dreams on the other side of the..."

Sonya M Shafer

Bubba Burgers

82/100 (2945 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The burgers and fries were great, the ambience is rock and roll/ casual/ beachy (then again everything on Kauai is). We could have ordered more than..."

The Zest DXB

"We got in right before the lineup and enjoyed the cheap eats. I had the double bubba burger w/o cheese and my wife had the best chili dog with..."

Traveling Taster

"Good burgers. Nothing..."

Farmazy

"Great burger. Don't be intimidated by the line. It goes..."

Bohosgirl

"Just a burger. It is a good burger, but nothing special. And nothing I would go for again considering all the other good food options on the..."

Estrada00

"The bugers were great but the service was really slow. If this burger stand was next to a Five Guys or In-N-out buger, I wouldn't have eaten there...."

Tracy Visxosi

"This was a really fun burger joint. If you're looking for healthy or gourmet, this isn't it, so keep looking. If you want a burger steeped in..."

Bike2eat

"Tasted great going down. Didn't feel too good about it the next..."

Stephanie

"Good burger, but expensive. The burger was good, but nothing extremely remarkable. I had the Kauai burger with pineapple and teriyaki, and I enjoyed..."

Addicted To Food

"Lunch was a fun experience. When we read that the motto of this place was "We cheat tourists, drunks and attorneys", we thought they clearly had some..."

Rick

"Great Americana grilled burger. this isn't gourmet burgers they are good old simple American burgers. Bubba and his staff are great and very..."

Wardog

"Very friendly staff & yummy burgers! No need for ketchup, or salt or pepper. I'm glad our roomy suggested us this place, we're definitely come back..."

Amanda Ace

"Good..."

FTW

"Great burger ..... Casucal atmosphere nice place.... Great place to people..."

Mrchappy44

"Worth it! Fresh food!. I was told Bubba Burgers was overpriced and a total tourist trap. However, I went and ordered fries, caesar salad and a..."

Bebe

"What's not to like about burgers that actually focus on the savory, juicy patty itself? Veggies cost extra and you don't need 'em when the burgers..."

Kakelina

"Bubba’s takes pride in their burgers. They don’t want to compete with McDonalds or Burger King. They use only the finest ingredients available...."

HawaiiDiscountBlog

"The best burger that we had on the island, and ironically also the cheapest we tried! Made with fresh, high quality ingredients. Tastes..."

Michal Brichacek

"Old-timey burger joint with a limited menu and a lot of flavor. Very classical offerings- absolutely try the milkshakes and onion rings. Don't..."

C S

"The vegan burgers and fries were amazing!!!! My mouth is watering just thinking about them. The location is nice too as you can go shopping before or..."

Courtney Lowe

"Beautiful ocean view joint for locally made burgers! The burgers are thick and juicy, the fries are beer-battered and crisp, and the views can't be..."

Kyle Deeley

"Heard a lot about this place and it did not disappoint. Ordered the Double Bubba and it was excellent. Ordered without the relish and with grilled..."

Jose Rodriguez

"Never got a picture quick enough before o ate the burger but these are perfect smash style burgers. Get them Bubba’s way and you will be happy...."

John Roberts

"For years, my family and I have had the debate about who has the best french fries. We put Big Bubba's fries at the top of the list. They were..."

Edward Hegemann

"burger is tasty but small, frys are really good, thin crispy and hot but also a small portion. service was just ok when i visited. overall it was..."

ben kleinman

"Muat stop for best of the best Kauai has to offer. Spent two weeks on island just couldnt find something..."

Keith Williams

"I highly recommend this casual burger place in Kaha’a. We had burgers, beyond burgers, French fries and onion rings and all of it was very good -..."

Cat Sisson

"Remembering Bubba Burgers from 27 years ago and had to stop for the burger. Had the double as before and wasn’t quite the same as I remembered. ..."

Russel Reppen

"This is the best place for burgers! I think it is even better than my local spot Bud's burgers in Vallejo. Must get the double. Frings were nice..."

Don Rosario

"Bubba's Burgers is located right on Kuhio Highway in Kapaa with a view of the sports fields and the ocean beyond. The burgers are tasty and the fries..."

Leana Hardgrave

"The food was delicious. If there was anyplace on the island I would want to eat twice, this would be..."

Kristin Palmer

"Went to this place on a whim but it was so fire. I ordered a second burger and came back a few days later. The double bubba burger is the way to..."

Steven Trollinger

Justin Christensen

"Great fresh beef with the best fries and onion rings. You have to taste the HUGE pickles..."

Frank R

Art Cafe Hemingway

82/100 (1179 ratings)

"My favorite spot for brunch in Kauai a d not just because of my love of Hemingway novels, the food here is top notch and the service is very good. I..."

John Harton

"Oh my goodness! Fantastic start to finish. A super cappuccino if you are in for just a coffee. The breakfast options are fresh & v special. So many..."

Brenda Thompson

"Came here for brunch on a Sunday and there was quite a wait time bout 40 mins for 2 people. It has a French theme feel and food was in good portion..."

raymond tsang

"Phenomenal food and refined atmosphere. I previously didn't realize Kaua'i had anything like this place. Felt very much like a quick trip abroad (or..."

J Rothe

"Great fresh handmade breakfast in a nice historical house. Enjoy a freshly pressed orange juice, a savory croissant and / or a piece of homemade..."

Victorien Miniere

"There is an extensive breakfast menu here. Wife ordered "The old man and the sea" breakfast consisting of scrambled eggs, two types of bread, salmon..."

Rus Mo

"We loved this place! Bloody Mary’s are spicy and have steak sauce in them. Very unique and good! The crepes were authentic. We got Nutella and..."

Kelly Kopier

"Another favorite on the island. We’ve been coming here for years. Great food, service, and atmosphere. And wonderful owners! They use as much local..."

Jessica Hoerner

"The best restaurant in Kapa'a. Delicious fish soup, awesome beef bourguignon. They have fresh fish every day so the fish main courses may change. Not..."

Victor Colle

"Perfect brunch spot. Food was not too heavy. Almost feels like you are eating in someone’s house and the breeze moving through the dining area was..."

Ian Jarvis

Lava Lava Beach Club

82/100 (7350 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Best ocean views in the area. Eat morning breakfast and enjoy beachside dining. We got there too late for breakfast but had a chicken sandwich and..."

Rémund

"A great place to sit and relax. Connected to the Kapaa Shores Motel, this is a really beautiful place to have brunch! They have tons of outdoor..."

Ginger M

"Lunch was fantastic! The table being right on the waterfront was beautiful and we had a slight breeze that kept us cool. The staff was helpful and..."

Kevin Rodal

"Came here for dinner on Sunday and thought it was amazing! Had no wait time despite the place being decently packed. Drinks lived up to the hype. My..."

David Grana

"Talk about beach side dining!!! Sand in your feet, ocean sounds and palm tree breezes. Great Food! Classic Breakfast, Avocado Breakfast Sandwich, Big..."

Czarina Louie

"We ate here for breakfast, lunch, and dinner (over several days) and we loved eating dinner there! The sunset was beautiful and the live music made..."

Hikari Nim

"Stopped here for a happy hour cocktail only. Beautiful beach view, live entertainment provided by a very talented young man and one of the best..."

Jeanne Valente

"We love this place! We make sure to come every time we are in Hawaii. It has a great menu, nightly live music and the best views. I highly recommend..."

Amber Flores

"This open-to-the-beach place is amazing. We liked it so much we came back twice. Food is delicious and service is good. The liquid happy hour is also..."

Joanna Rolston

"Right on the ocean.. the views are great but the food is not excellent. We did go a couple of times though. The loaded tots in the picture were very..."

Jeff Saxton

"We had a wonderful time coming here! It is truly a beach front restaurant experience and it was lovely! The ambiance is relaxed & peacful plus you..."

Christine Watson

"We stopped in for happy hour, were greeted by the friendly host and staff then enjoyed, beer wine and pizza while being serenaded by a local..."

Ruth Hugeback

"Great little club right on the beach. Prices are a bit steep but nothing you wouldn't expect for Hawaii. Spent a whole afternoon here sipping on..."

Tim Rolston

"I had high hopes for this place. Atmosphere and service were good but the food was bland imo. The fried rice served in the pineapple was a fun..."

Bianca Stone

"Really nice food and drinks and a great spot right on the water! It’s first come first serve so expect a bit of a wait! That said, they have a..."

Madeleine Bellard

"My daughter and I had a lovely dinner at Lava Lava last night. The setting is just amazing. There was a live musician who was singing all kinds of..."

Maria Elia Bonilla

"I read a few reviews that almost made us not come here but I’m happy to report this place is amazing! It’s right on the beach, has happy hour and..."

Jenny McClure

"Wow! What a great find for breakfast! Part of a low key hotel, with views of the beach. Nice surfer/traditional Hawaiian architecture vibes. Sit..."

Cody Wright

Chicken In A Barrel Bbq-coconut Marketplace

Wheelchair Accessible

"Have eaten here several times while we have visited Kauai. 1/4 or 1/2 chicken and pulled pork entrees are very well prepared, flavorful, and the bbq..."

Jasmine Johnson

"Great little bbq place to grab some lunch at. I tried the pork sandwich and tacos which were pretty good. Atmosphere is great with music and bench..."

Luke Schueler

"Food was good. Beer wall is nice. Chicken was dry. Pulled pork was great. Ribs were fatty and only received 1 for the sampler plate. Mac salad is..."

Stacey Gibbs

"It was a lot of food but it was really good! My partner originally ate here while I just got a soda… he convince me to try it a couple days later..."

Hikari Nim

"A little short staffed but nobody complained for how busy they were. We had the sampler platter with a side of Mac salad and I thought it was pretty..."

Scott Peterson

"What a great spot for the community and tourists! I had to drop a star because ice was out. I didn't mind that the ice was out. He told me, I had..."

Jason Lumetta

"We got the pork nacho fries a couple times here and they were SO GOOD. If you are looking for a decent size snack that isn’t to pricy I would 100%..."

Ethan

"Pull Pork fries were super delicious. Must add spicy BBQ sauce available at the condiments counter, if you not in a spicy mood just try the..."

David Aguirre

"Best BBQ everything! … Chicken is amazing …. didn’t get to try the beer yet but will be..."

Robert Leedham

"Outdoor BBQ qiosk is a nice surprise @ Coconut Marketplace. Shared a 1/2 chicken and #2 sampler plate; baby back ribs, pulled pork, shredded beef,..."

Tina Rodwilk

"The pit master did an awesome job! Meat is tender and well seasoned. We got that sampler plate and loved it. Some of the best chilli I’ve..."

Ryan Robinson

"I had the chicken in a barrel plate. Chicken was amazing falling off the bone, great flavor & the spicy BBQ sauce was a great compliment. A great..."

Michael Keating

"Great local BBQ /bar! They have a cool beer tap system where you pour your own beer from a large selection. The BBQ was delicious and the service was..."

Billy Nieminen

"Nice local place for lunch. It's moderately priced and they have self serve beer. Located in Kappa bout half hour from..."

Peter Barbounis

"My hubby & I shared a delicious sampler plate with chicken, ribs, fries & mac salad! All were awesome, chix cooked perfect(not dry like most breast)..."

Sheri Lichtenwalter

"Great food at a reasonable price. Self-service beer bar is a nice option, especially if you want to explore styles (pay by the fl oz). Plenty of..."

Dan E

"More food than any one person should be eating! Definitely sized to share. We ate there twice. Chicken - 5 stars Rice - I loved it, my husband not..."

JoDee H

"Delicious and plentiful portions! Each meat was tender and flavorful, onion rings were crispy and fries on point! Oh and the coleslaw had cilantro..."

Marsi Walker

Kountry Kitchen

81/100 (4620 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The breakfast we had at Kountry Kitchen was very good. The portions - like at most Hawaiian breakfast places we've visited on our travels to the..."

Road Tips

"Breakfast was fantastic! Staff was nice and..."

Edward

"Best breakfast on the island. This was our hands down favorite place for breakfast on the island. I can't believe I left KK out of my list of Kaua'i..."

Hautefoodchick

"Great breakfast. My husband and I went to breakfast here last week. I got two pancakes which are the size of a dinner plate (one coconut and one mac..."

Nicole Mandese Wolski

"Amazing food, worth the wait. We had to wait 15 minutes to be seated. It was worth the wait. I had the luau omelet and it was huge and delicious. It..."

Derrick

"I always try to eat breakfast here when I'm in town. The Luah omelete is my favorite!! This time I also bought a piece of..."

Lisa Campbell

"The pancakes are the size of a dinner plate - easy to share ONE pancake! It's 1 $ sign if you share 2 $$ if you don't share! Skip the bacon, not..."

Tia

"Great Pancakes!. I had the banana & macadamia nut pancakes. They were amazing with the coconut syrup. If you don't go here for breakfast at least..."

PickyPicky

"Great breakfast. I had a delicious omelet and my wife had a pumpkin pancake with coconut syrup. Best meal we had while on the..."

Ctm533

"Decent food, friendly wait staff and okay prices. I had the potato salad as a side. I make mine a little on the dryer side but they added a secret..."

Michael DeLeo- Bimmer

"Awesome Breakfast!. I went here with my husband 4 times during our week visit to Kauai. You must try the Loco Moco. It is rice topped with a ground..."

Kimmy813

"My fiancee and I decided to pick based on how full the restaurant looked. Great plan. The Luau omelet did not disappoint, filled with spinach,..."

Holly

"They aren't kidding about huge portions! I had the banana Mac nut and they were the size of the plate. These are what lesser pancakes aspire to be..."

Rachel Kennon Franchina

"Delicious. The best sweet bread french toast ever!!!!!!!!!! Amazing coconut syrup..."

Christina Cronauer

"Fantastic food, huge portions. Love, love, love..."

Scott Lubbers

"Someone from Dollar Rental cars suggested this place to us when we first got here. At first I was kinda hesitant but decided to go for it since it..."

Amanda Ace

"Very..."

FTW

"Awesome food, huge pancakes, good prices, tiny toilet seats. I'd use the bathroom next door if you have a butt at all...."

Kathryn Turner

"The breakfasts are good diner food. Don't expect to count calories here! The pancakes are enormous and delicious, and they have a huge variety of egg..."

Cindy B

"The macadamia nut pancakes with coconut syrup are amazing! The omelettes are great..."

Haihaic

"My dining experience at this establishment was really good. The Strawberry French Toast and Hawaiian Waffles on offer were delicious and left my..."

Jayanth Anantharaman (Jay)

"I ordered your classic Portuguese sausage, eggs and rice. I like my egg yolk runny, but the white fried crispy. I requested that and they made a..."

Alan Ryono

"This is a great spot for breakfast. Best loco moco I found so far. They have an option to substitute fried rice for white rice so I had to try it...."

Clark K

"This place is a gem. I've heard about it many times, and the hype was real. We went for Sunday morning breakfast, and the place was supper busy with..."

Tee Kar

"Husband had the sampler special best part was the huge pancake and fresh fruit. I had a Mediterranean omelet full of a ton of veggies a little too..."

Lauren Caponi

"Had heard about this place during a previous trip to Kauai. Was finally able to go during this last trip. There is a LONG wait, but it's..."

Sarah Canlas

"The food was great... Our waitress was also nice... However my only gripe is that when asking to substitute the bacon that came with my meal for Spam..."

Whereisbecca

"We loved this place! It was a bit of a wait, but so worth it. The food was great and the service was exceptional. We wish we’d have eaten here..."

Saedi Oldham

"Food was decent. I had the Ube French toast, my husband had the eggs Benedict with pulled pork. Probably our second best breakfast we had. I would..."

Kalli McCann

"We love this place You can't go wrong with any of your choices My go to is Kauai Benedict Loco Loco is delicious too, any of the omelettes we tried..."

Evren Eryurek

Trees Lounge

"My second visit, and it was the same (and great) Spanish guitar band...sorry I don't remember the name. Food was good, typical prices. Waiter was..."

Marie M

"friendly old lady at the entrance who is trying hard to get votes for her female comedy evening. hope it was a success! the barlady was the best..."

Alexander Meyer

"Excellent food and great atmosphere. They also have live music every night they are..."

E T (Beachbum)

"Great time! They hire local talent for entertainment, and they offer a nice variety. Food is good. Our service was fine, but the table next to us..."

Sylissa Franklin

"Fun lounge with live music. Good menu, nice wait staff. I love dancing there but can only last a little while because the music is so loud that it..."

Damian Nash

"Great place to hang out on Kauai. I went a few times and saw a nice variety of music, good drinks and really tasty bar food, served late night,..."

Harry Dalsey

"Great live music every Friday and Saturday. Cover charge is usually $5 sometimes $10 depending on the band, as that is who the cover charge goes to...."

Ryan Freedman

"Great live music and nice happy hour drinks and appetizers. Enjoyed it very..."

Anna Cox

"Great ambiance with live music and hula dancing. We enjoyed the cocktails and..."

Elizabeth Smith

"The seating area was beautiful, sever very friendly, approchable, over all very welcoming. The juice was very fresh!! We went with kids that loves..."

Evelyn Altamirano

Makai Lounge

Taps And Hops Eatery

"Nothing but great things to say about this place! The amount of draft beers available is a great breath of fresh air. Also the food here is..."

Vinny Tangy

"This one by far my favorite place to eat in Kapaa! The happy hour specials are very competitive and the pork belly baos are to die for! We tried the..."

Isa Velazquez

"This unassuming eatery gives more than expected. All we wanted were burgers and beers and ended up with delicious Hawaiian favorites. Pictured are..."

Megan Sommarstrom

"Great Happy Hour! 12-3 (when I went) plus 5-7 (I think). A few draft beers on special, I got the Farmhouse Saison from Aloha Beer Co, which was a..."

missy maxwell (projectparlor)

"Nice place food was tasty. We went during happy hour 12-3pm Our server Tavina was nice and friendly. All items ordered were $6 and below with the..."

Tari Morales

"Very pleasant surprise. My wife wanted vegan, John and I wanted carnivore so we parked in the Papayas lot, and came over to Taps to order for us...."

Stephen Northcutt

"I didn't eat, but stopped in for a few pints. Jesse, the bartender is such cool dude. Go say hi! I’m definitely going back for a burger and more..."

les Dekay

"We enjoyed our lunch here. The food and the service was very good. The drinks from the bar were mixed well. This is a worthwhile stop for anyone..."

aftertec advanced imaging

"We had such a wonderful experience. We sat at a table near the open doors and enjoyed the breeze. Our server was so sweet, prompt, and played along..."

Kim Broyles

"I have to say that the wings were amazing. The Mai Tai packed a real punch, and overall, it was a great experience for a sports bar vibe. Definitely..."

Phil Zavala

"What an incredible spot, absolutely delicious food with a monumental beer list. The garlic soy fried chicken is TO DIE FOR!!! Honestly everything we..."

Kayleigh Harris

"More people need to come here, the food and service were incredible. We ordered almost everything off the happy hour menu and more, and all the food..."

Ellis Song

"Went here for happy hour with my family and everything was wonderful, from staff all the way down to the amazing meal that we've ordered. Would..."

Javere Walters

"We stopped here for dinner one night, but ended up eating from the happy hour menu, this allowed us to try a bunch of different options, all were..."

Erik Oppenneer

"Interesting Asian inspired food with different sized options (bar bites vs full plates) pretty nice local beers selection, friendly staff with..."

F. Fang

"The wait staff is awesome. They went above and beyond, answered all of our questions. The food was delicious and presented well. Highly..."

Jack Lack

"Everything was good, as was the service. Nice outdoor seating area. The happy hour menu is great. One star off for charging a fee to pay with..."

P X

Sushi Bushido

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The cosmopolitan roll is hands down the best sushi roll I've ever had!!! I've lived in San Francisco as well as Vancouver so I know what good sushi..."

Andrew Hainsworth

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Rindee

"AMAZING SUSHI!. Make sure to sit up at the bar, the chef is a real cool guy! We had the Lava roll, it was divine! We also had the Bushido Rainbow..."

PickyPicky

"Best sushi i have ever had! So fresh and exotic we loved it clean and frendlyand you can watch them make it on the TV! If your like sushi go..."

Starsha

"Busy place! Needs more wait staff. Food was awsome but long wait to get..."

SammyJ

Toonezao

"The real deal! Been to Japan and Taiwan- this is THAT good. Got a Chef's choice Nigiri large. Out of the ball..."

Alylou

"Awesome best value so far I have seen with incredible..."

Dick Dickson

"Delicious and friendly!!!. The Golden Roll and Butter Me Up were tasty creations. The Spicy Chicken Sauté was a huge platter of food! They had..."

Amy Z

"Best food we had on the island. Great prices for..."

K

"Fantastic food, great atmosphere. My husband had the "Butter Me Up" roll (which he said he could have eaten two of, if he hadn't shared some of my..."

Andrea

"OMG -- Best Sushi EVAH. We have been eating sushi for more years than most people have been alive. This was absolutely one of the best, if not THE..."

Rainbow

"Located in Kapaa, great place to eat, great service, best sushi ever!! Affordable too so eat..."

Justin And Natalie Horn

"Excellent roll selection, very different. Good sake , friendly staff, good portion..."

Alan

"Good food,large portions,unique rolls. Good value for the money. Very friendly..."

Ben In Atlanta

"Delicious sushi rolls, great for an anniversary dinner. We gravitate towards tempura rolls, and they do such a great job with it just as much as the..."

Mike M-C

"Everything was amazing. We eat a lot of sushi and poke any chance we get. We were disappointed by all the other places we tried. We were so sad this..."

Breana McGowan

"The place was so good, we went back a week later for a second trip! First visit there was live music which in my opinion, was far too loud inside and..."

Ashley Coudron DeCo

"Great ambiance! Service on point. Sushi was yummy. Quality fish! Obsessed with the spicy..."

Lanae

"Sushi Bushido is an absolute gem! The live music during Aloha Tuesday created a warm and welcoming atmosphere that complemented the dining experience..."

Dylan Reuter

"The best sushi I have ever tasted, being from Cali you are used to AYCE sushi with inexperienced chefs and a hit or miss on the quality and freshness..."

Manuel Reyes

"Sushi Bushido in Kauai was a delightful experience! Sitting at the sushi bar was so much fun. The sushi was fresh and delicious, and the service was..."

Ryan Sherrill

"Full moon was very good. I would come back for that. Butter me up was ok. Tuna is cooked which makes the roll a little dry. Hamachi was..."

Christina Ng

"Good food but just missed the mark a little bit so rated 4/5. I had the large nigiri combo which was excellent; all the pieces were well made and..."

Ethan Holder

"Over all a nice place and good staff. A lots of selection on the..."

Rémund

"Had my birthday dinner here last night with some friends and everything was fantastic. The food, the service, the ambiance, all of it. The slider..."

Carl Winslow

"Delicious! Sat at the sushi bar. Sushi chefs were very helpful and answered questions (primarily what they just made that looked so delicious). Live..."

William George

"Sushi chefs bruddah ke'oa and kekoa (I think i got their names right, sorry if I didn't) super friendly guys! Servers and chef victor too! Food is..."

P Panda

"I admit, after reading all of the reviews on this place, I was apprehensive, I am glad I went. Fed a family of five for about 100.00. Not the best..."

Sean B

"Great atmosphere, the staff is friendly and the seafood is fresh. Ono sushi and the Mo Mento Bento is highly recommended. Recommend for locals and..."

Diedrick Griep

"Visiting from Belgium. My friend Melissa from Las Vegas recommended that we come here. Thank you hun. We were exhausted from travel but still a..."

Joe C

Kintaro Japanese Restaurant

77/100 (1232 ratings)

Sukiyaki & Shabu Shabu

"My daughter made us last minute reservations and we were glad that we could get an early dinner reservation at 5:30. We were there early and the..."

Lisa Kanahele

"This place exceeded my expectations. it was an amazing experience! The calamari was perfectly cooked and had a great flavor. The California roll was..."

roman puzhlyakov

"Great environment. Excellent sushi. All fish is fresh. Gotta try the green tea mud pie. A local fave. Reservations are recommended ahead..."

Aaron Medina

"Lots of people with lots of noise (sort of like a bar atmosphere). I prefer a more intimate setting but the food and service was..."

Luther Kanae

"Walked in at 6pm on a Monday without a reservation but able to dine at the bar. Bar tender and wait staff super busy but friendly and helpful. LOVED..."

Kim Everson

"Great food, super fresh fish, ok prices. First time I went back since Kintaro reoppened. The tables and chairs felt somewhat industrial and the place..."

Bernard Markowicz

"Recommend by a local. Such good food! We really enjoyed sitting at the sushi bar and we look forward to..."

Greg Schneider

"We made a reservation for the teppenyaki experience while we were staying on Kauai and we were so impressed that we made another reservation to do it..."

Stevie Reigh

"We were told that it was the best place on the island for sushi. It did not disappoint, our food was amazing and our server Irene was great. We did..."

Cole Gates

"My daughter made last minute reservations for us and we're glad that we were able to get the time that we did. We ordered alot of appetizers and..."

Lisa Kanahele

"Amazing food and fresh, quality sushi. Would definitely recommend this place to anyone traveling to..."

Chris & Miki Noble

"The new renovations are so nice!!! They have the best Japanese food in the area. I had the shrimp tempura and the dinner plate “A” with the steak..."

Kelsi Contrades

"This is one of the island's favorite restaurants. They don't disappoint, food is excellent, the staff is always..."

Diedrick Griep

"Great sushi, and wife had the steak she said was great also. Quickest service I saw on the..."

Brian

"When on Kauai and your craving for some sushi action check this place out did you won’t be..."

Mustang Kai

L & L Drive-in

72/100 (1141 ratings)

"This place is sooo delicious. We came here twice on our five day trip to Kauai! The flavors are unique and every bite was absolutely insane! The Mac..."

Karalee DeGroot

"My wife and I were staying across the street from this hot spot. After pre-planning where we wanted to go for quick bites, there was no question we..."

David Grana

"I can tell why Wailua Drive In would have been on Diners Drivins and Dives! They have great food at reasonable prices. The staff was friendly, and..."

Kevin Rodal

"This no frills joint will fill your belly with delicious fried chicken, big portions and reasonable prices. Don't overlook a spot like this..."

Paul V

"Food was salty but delicious! Love the Mac salad. Tried to go again during our vacation but they were closed from Sept 13 to 26 or 28th..."

Julie Moua

"We ordered the Garlic Chicken and Panko Mahi/Chili Pepper Chicken combo. The mahi and dynamite sauce were very good. Both the garlic and chili pepper..."

Nate Rhodes

"Thanks food tasted great and the portions were very generous. Our only critique was that the chili chicken was a little bit dry. The flavors were..."

Jacob Sanchez

"If you're looking for delicious Hawaiian food, you need to try this spot. My husband and I shared: - Meat Jun Plate Lunch with Fried Rice and Mac..."

Jacqueline Telljohann

"Great spot. Go there. We had the chili pepper chicken and it was fantastic. It’s not fancy, but that’s not the point. Plus, the value is great...."

Matt Smith

"Not much seating to eat in. Food was good. Mac salad was good. Worth trying the food. If you have food allergies or sensitivities they can’t..."

Stacey Gibbs

"This was some of the best Hawaiian food overall out of all the places, I've been to on my vacation in Hawaii. We tried the Hawaiian plate, chili..."

Dirk Huang

"Quick and friendly service. I had the garlic shrimp which were delicious but they had the shells on which is the authentic Hawaiian way of preparing..."

Hnia

"My wife and I loved this place. If you've driven around Kauai, you know there's not a lot place with sit down area. This is one of the place that has..."

Ryan Wijaya

"Had the chicken plate and a side of Brussels sprouts for two people, portion size is good but chicken can be more tender and juicer, Brussels sprouts..."

Angela Cheng

"Ignore the bad reviews and give this place a try! My husband and I were so happy we decided to eat here. You can tell the food is authentic. The food..."

Amy Escobar

"Became our go-to stop for lunch and dinner over our short trip to Kauai. They had plenty of options to satisfy myself as well as my wife, a..."

Ed Cable

"This was a wonderful detour from the tourist trap offerings, this place was local and had local flavors that were super tasty. The service was done..."

Russell Panken

"Great food, quick service. It's a must try local food. Everything we tried was perfect, the Oxtail saimin special was out of this world. The crispy..."

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