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1. Merriman's Honolulu
4.8
Exceptional(5548)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Honolulu
Booked 138 times today
A pioneer of the “Farm to Table” movement in Hawaii, Peter Merriman brings Hawaii Regional Cuisine to Ward Village in Honolulu. Reflecting Peter’s personal style, the restaurant combines the feel of a neighborhood bistro with hints of old Hawaii. Lively, urbane, and whimsical, Merriman’s Honolulu is not just for special occasions. It’s an everyday place for those who appreciate great food and warm, friendly service!​Awards:- Honolulu Magazine, Best Oahu Restaurant, Gold- Honolulu Magazine, Best New Restaurant, Silver- Honolulu Magazine, Best Wine Program, Silver- Wine Enthusiast, 100 Best Wine Restaurants 2019- Hawaii Magazine, Best Farm to Table Restaurant-Hale Aina Award: Best Restaurant, Gold 2022All available reservations time slots are on OpenTable, we do accept walk-ins daily. Please arrive on time as we don't hold reserved tables for more than 15 min.Gift Cardshttps://merrimanshawaii.cardfoundry.com/giftcards.php
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2. Nori Bar Ward
4.8
Exceptional(195)
$$$$
• Sushi • Kaka'ako
Booked 38 times today
At Nori Bar, we make a darn good sushi handroll and are proud to say so. Our handrolls meet at the intersection of the freshest seafood from Hawaii and Tokyo, fluffy Koshihikari rice, and hella crisp nori. This isn’t your grandpa’s traditional sushi restaurant, but that doesn’t mean he won’t like it, too.We built this restaurant to offer a high-quality sushi experience to a wider audience. So come in, kick back, and roll with us.
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3. Istanbul Hawaii
4.8
Exceptional(3800)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Kaka'ako
Booked 60 times today
In our Mediterranean and Hawaiian sanctuary, guests become part of our extended table. Guided by Chef Mom Nili, Baba Aydin, and Chef Ahu, we cook Turkish–Anatolian flavors shaped by the islands — dishes rooted in memory, carried by craft, and lifted by Hawai‘i’s ‘āina.Our family-run, woman-led restaurant is built on relationships: with farmers who shape our seasons, with the community that surrounds us, and with guests who return to share a meal and a moment of connection. Every visit is a chance to slow down, to be seen, and to experience food that nourishes both palate and spirit.We invite you to dine with us — to taste the Mediterranean through the warmth of the Hawaiian sun, to feel the stories carried through each plate, and to join a space where hospitality is not performance but care. Here, every meal becomes a small journey, shared beside the ocean that holds us all.
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4. ONKEE Korean Grill House
4.4
Awesome(323)
$$$$
• Korean • Kaka'ako
Booked 17 times today
Coming Soon!
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5. WESTMAN Cafe
4.5
Awesome(145)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kaka'ako
Booked 44 times today
Westman Cafe is a neighborhood restaurant & cafe in Kakaʻako, Honolulu, serving coffee, brunch, dinner, and island-inspired dishes in a relaxed and welcoming space. Our menu blends Japanese flavors with island-style ingredients, offering fresh, simple, and delicious options throughout the day. Whether you’re enjoying a casual brunch, gathering with friends for dinner, or celebrating a special occasion, our outdoor seating provides the perfect setting to savor good food and soak up the Hawaiian vibe. Westman Cafe is the ideal spot to relax, connect, and enjoy a memorable island dining experience.
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6. Tonkatsu Kuro
4.6
Exceptional(247)
$$$$
• Japanese • Kaka'ako
Booked 20 times today
At Tonkatsu Kuro in Ward Village, we're passionate about bringing you an exceptional tonkatsu experience. We pride ourselves on our perfectly crisp and tender pork loin and tenderloin and our shrimp katsu, with its incredibly juicy shrimp and unforgettable tartar sauce, is a customer favorite. We also like to get creative, and our bibim soba, a unique fusion dish, is a testament to that. We use only the finest ingredients, like premium Japanese rice and a flavorful miso soup, to complement our katsu. We've created a modern and comfortable atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy your meal, and our efficient robot delivery system ensures your food arrives quickly. At Tonkatsu Kuro, we're committed to providing generous portions, impeccable service, and a dining experience that's both memorable and affordable. We believe our dedication to quality and innovation sets us apart, and we invite you to come and taste the difference.
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7. MW Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3669)
$$$$
• Seafood • Honolulu
Booked 40 times today
Discover the vibrant flavors of Hawaii at MW Restaurant, where renowned chefs Wade Ueoka and Michelle Karr-Ueoka showcase their passion for local cuisine. Now on the 2nd floor of the Velocity Honolulu Building, our new location offers a refined yet casual dining experience that celebrates Hawaii’s rich culinary heritage.Conveniently located across from the Blaisdell Center, use “Velocity Honolulu” or “888 Kapiolani Blvd” for accurate directions. Valet parking is available at the entrance from Kapiolani Blvd up the ramp; avoid parking in the MW Valet-only stall on the ground level as it is subject to towing.Join us to savor exquisite regional dishes and delectable desserts that have made MW Restaurant a cornerstone of Hawaii’s culinary scene. Visit https://mwrestaurant.com/ to place your order or learn more.
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8. Han no Daidokoro
4.8
Exceptional(923)
$$$$
• Japanese • Honolulu
Booked 35 times today
Located in the heart of Ward, Han no Daidokoro specializes in Japanese style A5 grade yakiniku. We offer 7 days a week with luxe A5 Wagyu from Japan, Miyazaki and Washu beef from Oregon at the Ward Village. We are conveniently located on the first floor of Anaha. (Across the Whole foods, next to the Istambul) Come join us today for an unforgettable experience!
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9. Cino
4.5
Awesome(635)
$$$$
• Italian • Kaka'ako
Booked 17 times today
Italian Chophouse & Crudo Bar. Transforming locally sourced ingredients. Capturing the heart of Italy and the spirit of Hawaii.
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10. Chef Chai
4.7
Exceptional(1649)
$$$$
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Honolulu
Booked 14 times today
Opened for both dine in and takeout. Chai Chaowasaree owner and Chef of Chef Chai at Pacifica Honolulu is recognized as one of Hawaii’s top Hawaii Regional Cuisine chefs. Known for fusing fresh Hawaii ingredients with the exotic flavors of Asia, Chef Chai has created a culinary style that reflects the cultural diversity of Oahu and the Hawaiian Islands. To further strengthen the partnership with Hawaii’s local farmers and fishermen, Chef Chai co-founded Hawaii Island Chefs (HIC), the second generation of Hawaii Regional Cuisine Chefs. This group of HIC chefs is on a mission to provide the world with the best of Hawaii’s diverse culinary resources from the culture of the people and the bounty of the land and sea.The exquisite experience await you at Chef Chai

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  • CaryGold
    Hawaii •154 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    This was our fourth time dining at Istanbul, and it just keeps getting better and better! The food is absolutely delicious, creative, and beautifully prepared. There is such a great energy in the restaurant, and everything from the specialty cocktail menu to the unique Turkish desserts makes the experience well worth the visit. We continue to be impressed every time we dine here and are already looking forward to our next visit!
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    Istanbul Hawaii$$$$• Mediterranean• Kaka'ako
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    4.8
  • mayling
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Hospitality at its very best. Hostess and server were pleasant and professional. Waitress was knowledgeable about food and drinks and made great recommendations . I would highly recommend their happy hour or lunch menu. Food was innovative, very flavorful and outright delicious. I highly suggest making a visit.
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    Merriman's Honolulu$$$$• Hawaii Regional Cuisine• Honolulu
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    4.8
  • Eleanor
    Hawaii •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 27, 2026
    Wonderful service , Waiter was awesome ! atmosphere perfect. Food Delicious
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    WESTMAN Cafe$$$$• Hawaii Regional Cuisine• Kaka'ako
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    4.5
  • KellyGold
    Hawaii •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 27, 2026
    Literally have been coming here like once a week when we're in the area cuz the food is super delicious, freshest fish I've ever tasted, and I love that you can just have a small order if you're not too hungry.
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    Nori Bar Ward$$$$• Sushi• Kaka'ako
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    4.8
  • ETSUGold
    Hawaii •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 20, 2026
    The service at “ONKEE Korean Grill House” is so courteous and friendly. I’ve been there several times, and everything I’ve ordered has been delicious, especially the Korean-style cold noodles—they’re definitely the best! The Korean-style shaved ice dessert is way too big, so if they offered a half-size portion at a lower price, I’d happily get it every time. I can recommend this restaurant to anyone!
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    ONKEE Korean Grill House$$$$• Korean• Kaka'ako
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    4.4

Discover best restaurants near Ward Center Shopping Center

Discover dining options that complement your visit to the vibrant Ward Center Shopping Center, a bustling hub for shopping and leisure in Honolulu. Where to Eat Near Ward Center Shopping Center? The nearby dining scene offers something for every palate, featuring a delightful mix of cuisines. Enjoy scrumptious Vietnamese dishes in a chic casual setting, where you can unwind with signature cocktails. If you're in the mood for Italian, there are fine dining establishments serving locally sourced ingredients inspired by the heart of Italy, perfect for a special night out. Don't forget to explore Japanese yakiniku spots showcasing premium cuts for a unique and interactive dining experience. With diverse atmospheres and a variety of flavors, your culinary adventure around Ward Center will surely be unforgettable.

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