Dinner
Venues

Kauai Restaurants recommended for your wedding dinner.

Wether you choose to get married on Kauai’s North, South or East Shore the Garden Island offers many dinning options. From fine dinning to a more relaxed & casual atmosphere you are sure to find your heart’s desire. For a premium charge you can even arrange for “dinner under the stars” right by the ocean with your own private butler.

Below is a list of wonderful choices.

TIDEPOOLS Restaurant at the Grand Hyatt Hotel (Poipu)

The spectacular setting of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa presents a wondrous backdrop for the delectable culinary creations of our talented chefs. Dine on the freshest seafood while overlooking waterfalls and koi-filled ponds. Feel the refreshing island breezes wash over you as you begin your day with freshly baked pastries or a tempting buffet. With the most unique setting on the island, Tidepools offers the freshest seafood and steaks as you dine in thatched roof bungalows set amidst waterfalls and tropical lagoons. Our chef’s culinary creations are sure to please. 

HUKILAU LANI (Kapaa)
Fresh fish and fresh air are two things one could reasonably expect from a restaurant called Hukilau Lanai. Fortunately, this Kaua’i eatery lives up to its name, and then some, serving near-flawless meals in a setting as comfortably familiar as a friend’s covered lanai. Some ocean view.

THE BEACH HOUSE (Poipu)
The Beach House Restaurant on Kauai is known to visitors and residents alike for its spectacular oceanfront setting along the island’s south shore. The Beach House is one of several popular fine dining establishments owned in Hawaii by restaurateurs Roy Dunn and Mike Hooks, a team that has captured a winning formula melding gracious Hawaiian service with innovative Pacific Rim Cuisine. Along with the breathtaking sunset views, it’s equally easy to get swept away by Chef Todd Barrett’s creative twists on island favorites made with fresh local ingredients. Take a slice of paradise, mix well with a generous helping of island hospitality and a bounty of Hawaiian flavors, and you’ll discover what nourishes the soul and brings you back for seconds. 

DONDERO’S at the Hyatt Hotel (Poipu)
The spectacular setting of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa presents a wondrous backdrop for the delectable culinary creations of our talented chefs. Feel the refreshing island breezes wash over you as you begin your day with freshly baked pastries or a tempting buffet at Ilima Terrace or create an evening to remember in our romantic Italian restaurant, Dondero’s. Dine al-fresco on our terrace with sweeping views and trade wind breezes. Our Italian tasting menu creations will delight. 

GAYLORDS  (Lihue)
Gaylord’s is a Kauai institution at the legendary Kilohana Estate. Once the home of Ethel and Gaylord Wilcox, this plantation owner’s estate transports you to a world of historic charm, lush gardens and scenic grounds where legends and lore are brought to life. By day, Kilohana is sure to stir your appetite for breakfast or lunch on the estate’s famed courtyard lanai with stunning mountain views, gentle breezes and tropical tastes that take you away. And as the sun sets. Gaylord’s elegance truly shines. Be swept up in the flavors of exquisite gourmet cuisine and impeccable old-world charm warmed by torchlight elegance found nowhere else. Celebrate nearly two decades as “best of Kauai” with award-winning cuisine, unmatched hospitality and a taste of history that you’ll never forget.

ST. REGIS HOTEL (Princeville)
At the St. Regis Hotel in Princeville, you can relax and take in the gorgeous view while enjoying a tropical cocktail and a tasty appetizer or two. Browse our light menu or choose from a selection of fresh sushi. Save some room for specialty desserts! Hawaiian entertainment is presented in the evenings several times a week. Spectacular ocean & mountain views.

MAKANA TERRACE AT THE ST. REGIS HOTEL (Princeville)

Overlooking magical Hanalei Bay and Makana Mountain is our main dining room, Makana Terrace is the perfect venue for sophisticated casual dining. Our menu blends the freshest of Hawaiian grown produce which is prepared by our award winning culinary team.

 

SHARE THE STARS (Poipu)
Enjoy a private gazebo set up for a fantastic dinner for 2 right by the beach in sunny Poipu. Your private butler will serve you in either a relaxing lounge or formal table setting. This is on the Grand Hyatt Hotel property, and is as close as you’ll get to having a private elegant dinner right on the beach. Check their website for rates.

SHARE THE STARS (Princeville)
Enjoy a private gazebo set up for a fantastic dinner for 2 right by the beach in sunny Poipu. Your private butler will serve you in either a relaxing lounge or formal table setting. This is at the St. Regis Hotel, and is as close as you’ll get to having a private elegant dinner right on the beach. Check their website for rates.