Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort Dining
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.
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Restaurants at Grand Hyatt Kauai Our award-winning and plentiful selection of Kauai restaurants presents dining options as intriguing as the island upon which we sit. Create an evening to remember in our romantic Italian restaurant, experience a classic Luau with family and friends or simply sit back and enjoy the view of our famous golf course. From an elegant celebration to the most casual gathering, you’ll discover why so many awards and accolades are attached to our Kauai Hawaii restaurants.
Ilima Terrace Cascading waterfalls and koi-filled ponds surround you at Ilima Terrace. Gentle tropical breezes and lush greenery create the feeling of dining in a secluded sanctuary. Serving breakfast and lunch daily, this open-air casual restaurant is the ideal spot to plan another perfect day in paradise. Decide between a round of golf on our award-winning course or a day at the spa, while enjoying freshly brewed coffee and the extensive breakfast buffet. Relax over a delicious lunch after a morning at the pool to get energized for an afternoon game of tennis. Join us each Sunday for our renowned Sunday Buffet, offering a sumptuous array of all your favorite breakfast treats. Ilima Terrace provides distinctive dining choices to please every appetite, including:
- Satisfying Breakfast Buffet and daily breakfast menu – featuring fresh fruit, pastries and a selection of hot and cold items
- Tempting Sandwiches and Salads – such as Cobb, Caesar, wraps, Clubs and more
- Decadent a la carte menu – prepared fresh on Sundays
- Incredible Sunday Buffet – with made-to-order omelettes, quiche and crepes, traditional classics and much more
Dondero's A fusion of sensations will delight you at our award-winning Italian restaurant. Dine al fresco under the twinkling evening stars overlooking the ocean, or choose the intimate indoor settings with beautiful murals and floor tiles reminiscent of an Italian villa. This enchanting scene is complemented by the delicate and flavorful selections of our creative menu, served by our attentive yet discreet staff. Here, in the restaurant chosen as “Kauai's Best Italian Restaurant”, each meal becomes a celebration. Toast to each other, to a new venture or to your most memorable vacation, with the perfect wine from our extensive wine list. Savor the flavor, the incredible aromas and the perfect presentation of each culinary creation. Featuring only the freshest of ingredients, our innovative menu offers such choices as:
- Crema D'aglio Arrostito - cream of roasted garlic soup with toasted garlic chips
- Fettuccine Di Mare Al'nero Di Seppia - black ink fettuccine with scallops, shrimp, salmon, clams, and lobster in a cognac bisque sauce with black truffles
- Filetto Di Manzo Alla Griglia Con Lasagna Di Melenzane - grilled beef tenderloin with an eggplant-goat cheese lasagna, and sun dried cherry sauce
Tidepools Embrace the tempting combination of contemporary Hawaiian cuisine served in a unique Hawaiian setting. Open air hale pili (thatched huts) with waterfalls and koi-filled lagoons create a charming rustic scene. Inspired by the natural ingredients and rich traditions of Hawaii, our tantalizing selections pay homage to the classic fare of Hawaii while creating new taste sensations. Awarded Honolulu Magazine's prestigious Hale 'Aina award for fine dining in Kauai year after year, Tidepools will dazzle you with dishes such as:
- Mango, Lobster and Crab Rice Cake with cilantro oil, li-hing butter, frizzled potato strings
- Grilled Mahi Mahi with smashed Yukon potatoes, lomi tomato salsa, coconut butter sauce, luau oil
- Pineapple and Macadamia Nut Crusted Chicken Breast - chicken breasts with grilled asparagus and sticky rice, mountain apple-juniper cream
Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau Listen for the blowing of the conch shell and the pounding of the drums, and you will know you are about to experience an unforgettable Hawaiian tradition. Join us each week for a fantastic journey through the rich cultural history of the Hawaiian people. Discover the stories of the land and its inhabitants throughout the centuries as the dancers take you around the world through ancestral dances, from Hawaii to Polynesia to New Zealand. From the tantalizing aromas of the elaborate feast to the intricate dance steps of the hula, you will be entertained and amazed throughout the entire evening. Your Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau encounter includes:
- Traditional Lei Greeting
- Open Bar
- All You Can Eat Buffet
- Hawaiian Crafts and Demonstrations
- Wood Carvers
- Hula Lessons (for the adventurous!)
Poipu Bay Clubhouse Settle in for a delicious breakfast or lunch in the welcoming country club atmosphere overlooking the majestic Poipu Bay Golf Course. Take in the view from the floor to ceiling windows as you enjoy your favorite breakfast. Sample a local specialty, such as Ahi Caesar Salad or the signature Crab Melt or just relax with a cocktail after a memorable round of golf on this world-famous course. Poipu Bay Clubhouse also features a unique Sunday menu, offering a creative mix of breakfast and lunch items.
The Dock Don't want to miss a moment of fun in the sun? Then The Dock is the place to go for a casual lunch or afternoon snack. Conveniently situated close to the pools, lagoon and beach, this self-serve cafeteria style cafe offers a satisfying menu of burgers, wings, salads and more.
Kupono Cafe at ANARA Spa Treat yourself to a healthful yet tasty breakfast or lunch in the peaceful setting of our spa cafe. Begin your day with a fresh fruit smoothie and house-made Granola Bar, or enjoy crispy salads and fresh sandwiches for lunch. A favorite of guests and locals alike, the recipes of this renowned cafe have been featured in many healthy living cookbooks.
Yum Cha Asian Eatery East meets West in our newest restaurant, Yum Cha. Enjoy the delicious flavors of Asian Fusion style cuisine while relaxing in the country club atmosphere overlooking the famous Poipu Bay Golf Course. Our diverse menu offers a tempting selection of small plates, soups, salads and entrees, ranging from well-known Asian favorites to our chef's own unique creations. Share a plate of Vietnamese Lettuce Wraps or Chinese Dumplings with your kids, then let them explore new tastes such as Yellow Coconut Curry Soup or Szechuan Sauteed Prime Beef. Finish off your meal with a refreshing sweet, such as Mochi Ice Cream or Jasmine Tea Ramisu. Yum Cha – which means “to drink tea” – offers an extensive variety of teas, as well as Asian beer, wine, Sake, alcoholic beverages and house-made concoctions the entire family can enjoy.
Stevenson's Library The warm woods and intimate seating areas of this classic lounge create a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Take a seat at the 27-foot, hand crafted koa wood bar or select a table in the cozy booked lined room. Reminiscent of a Victorian-era gentlemen’s club, our unique Kauai bar boasts an extensive selection of Cognac and Port and plenty of entertainment. Enjoy a game of pool, backgammon or chess or just relax to the soothing sounds of the live Jazz. Stevenson’s also offers a full menu of freshly prepared Sushi, served Friday through Tuesday evenings.
Seaview Terrace Catch the balmy ocean breezes from this open air, peaceful lounge. Each morning, we serve fresh pastries, juice and coffee, ideal to take along on your day of sightseeing or to enjoy while reading the paper. In the afternoon, Seaview offers early cocktails and a selection of pupu (appetizers) to begin your night of fun. As day turns to evening, be sure to visit Seaview for one of the most stunning sunsets you’ll see, accompanied by a traditional torch lighting ceremony and live entertainment.
Captain's Bar Like captains of old, you sit perched above it all, overseeing the activity in the lagoon and contemplating your next voyage...or your next Mai Tai. From late morning to sunset, this lively spot serves up fantastic views of Keoneloa Bay and refreshing tropical drinks to keep you cool in the warm Kauai sunshine.
Shipwreck Bar Rocket down the waterslide, then head on over to Shipwreck Bar, located alongside our saltwater lagoon. Grab a light snack or a refreshing drink to keep you going during your day in the sun.
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