Great for a grab-and-go or a quick break from all the activity, the First Light Coffee and Juice Bar fuels your morning in Kapaa, Kauai. Offerings include a variety of coffee drinks, including nitro cold brew coffee, freshly pressed juices, fresh pastries, and delicious sandwiches.
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Our mission is to create and serve delicious, consistent food focusing on local fish, farms, and products. Our menu features Kauai & Neighbor Island products & produce, along with foods made from scratch in our kitchen.
Through teamwork we deliver quality products & excellent customer service while serving the best fresh island fish and other unique and special local products in our open air and lanai restaurant.
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Sip a cocktail and enjoy selections from the menu featuring light fare at our sophisticated Tiki Bar experience. The bar has a sweeping ocean view and sets you next to the epic negative edge pool where the high-energy vibe continues well into the night with entertainment. Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Enjoy fresh smoothies made from organically and locally grown fruits with other tropical flavors. Made to order, this is a delightful treat, whether hanging out inside the cafe or ordering at Lana's sidewalk stand in front. Kauai and organically grown fruits and vegetables are also available for sale. For golf aficionados, “talking story” (having a conversation) with “Golf”, the owner is a memorable exchange.
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The Garden Grille has the perfect local breakfast cuisine to start the day before exploring Hawai'i‘s Garden Isle or after the mile long bike ride during sunrise. Guests can dine indoors amid the restaurant‘s grand rock pillars and vaulted ceilings or in an open air setting surround by lush tropical garden. Open daily for breakfast 6am-10am, breakfast libations available.
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Kapaa's popular spot with locals for all-day, breakfast along with Hawaiian, Japanese and American dishes, including great sandwiches and full meals. The key to our success is simple: providing consistent quality food that tastes great every single time. If you're visiting the island come by we are sure to have something for your appetite. For dine-in or take out.
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Savor a la carte options in the open-air environment of Day Break while taking in the views of the Coconut Beach coastline. Buffet not available at this time due to COVID19 standards.
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Oasis is a beautiful oceanfront restaurant in Kapaa, that showcases the best of what Kauai has to offer in cuisine, service and ambiance. We strongly believe that residents and guests of Hawaii want to experience the true taste of Hawaii. Relax and enjoy yourself as the attentive staff caters to your needs while you delight in the tantalizing food, delightful beverages, and the stunning view! We always source the best fresh local fish and grass fed local meats.
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A full service Bar and restaurant that specializes in house-made chicken wings sauces, fish & chips, coconut shrimp, salads, burgers, hot dogs, steak & bake, surf & turf. Open Sun 10:30 am to 11 pm; Mon and Tue 1pm to 11 pm (kitchen closes at 9), closed Wed., Thur and Fri 1pm to 12 am (kitchen closes at 10 pm) and live music 7-9 pm (Fri) and 8-10 pm (Sat) , DJ and dancing every 2nd to 4th Sat, 10 pm to 1 am. (Kitchen closed then).
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Rated as having 5 star poke and 5 star Kalua pork ... “Even though this was located on the opposite side of the island from our hotel we made the drive multiple times just to get takeout here since it was that good.” Call ahead to place your order. Monday-Saturday 6 a.m -2 p.m. (or until sold out). This is a great and unique Kauai experience for local-style “onolicious” (delicious) food.
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Oceanfront Dining on Kauai's Coconut Coast! Looking for a great meal without breaking the bank? The Bull Shed is a family favorite, serving up Kauai's best steak and seafood in a cozy oceanfront setting. Come and find us in Waipouli at the Mokihana for the finest food and service in Kapaa!
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Monico‘s Tacqueria
Described by customers as top-notch for Mexican food, Monico's serves up a variety of tacos, enchiladas, and burritos plus chili relleno, chimichangas, carnitas plates, and a children's menu. Enjoy a number of dishes prepared with fish or shrimp, beef or pork. Drink specials too with imaginative Margarita's. Open Tuesday through Saturday, 1 to 8 p.m.
Enjoy our chef’s fresh fish entrees, pizzas and the best fish tacos around. Combine live music daily with the best Mai Tai in Hawaii and you have the perfect Hawaii experience. Just like our Big Island location, both locals and visitors will love the fun hip vibe, incredible views and the best libations and food on Kauai.
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This landmark Pacific Asian fusion family friendly restaurant features a menu offering a tasty variety of dishes to please every palate, including a variety of seafood, beef, chicken, pork and vegetarian, as well as award winning savory curries. Enjoy Happy Hour Specials, tropical drinks, and live music among the pagoda-inspired decor.
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Serving a mixture of traditional, contemporary, new wave, and local style sushi, Sushi Bushido has been open since 2004. Owner, Victor Heresa Jr. is also a master sushi chef with 30 years experience. He is known for his original creations like Golden Roll, Lava Roll, and many others. His unique and flavorful sushi and delicious lunch and dinner entrees have brought a faithful following of Kauai locals and visitors. “Not Your Average Sushi Bar”
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Kristin and Russell Leong bring a rich history of raising cattle on Kauai to their present day operation, offering breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner with a mouth-watering menu. Open daily from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. and 5 to 9 p.m., try Breaker-breaker Omelettes, traditional egg dishes, steak and eggs, loco-moco or mochi-mochi pancakes, among many offerings. For lunch or dinner there is an enticing choice of appetizers, burgers and mains, along with bowls and salads. For dine in or take out.
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We're more than just a brewery and restaurant; we're a story that's constantly unfolding, and we invite you to be a part of it. Whether you're a local or a traveler, Napali Brewing Company is your destination for an experience that goes beyond the glass and the plate. Our Pupu menu is a canvas of local flavors. Indulge in Fresh Fish Ceviche, savor the unique taste of Local Style Smoked Meat, or enjoy Kauai's best Wailua Crab Cakes. Vegetarian? Vegan? We've got you covered.
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Kick back while enjoying refreshing tropical cocktails and stunning beachfront views at the Sand Bar at the Aston Islander on the Beach. Located poolside, the Sand Bar is the perfect spot to take in the beautiful surroundings, make new friends or simply relax and reflect on the day’s adventures. Hours: Open daily from 1:30pm-9pm. Happy Hour from 4pm-6pm daily.
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We invite you in for some handcrafted tiki cocktails with fantastic panoramic ocean views and retro aloha spirit at Kauai's newest tiki bar. Some say there is no place like home, but we say there is no place like #HomeSweetKauai, so come in and relax while the sun sets over the mountain after a dip in our beautiful Wailua Bay.
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Enjoy cold Hawaii craft brews, tropical drinks, friendly service, and tasty “ono” Local Grinds at reasonable prince! Stop in for one of their TWO Happy Hours from 3PM - 5PM or 8 PM to Close.
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Dive into sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki, tempura, yakitori, and hot pot dishes in a serene Asian decor. Chefs craft amazing tastes from the freshest fish, vegetables, seafood, and meats. Tatami and table seating are available. Dinners come with miso soup, pickled vegetables, rice, and tea. The sushi bar is a fun hangout, too. It's a good place to dress up a bit. Advance reservations are highly recommended.
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At Kountry Kitchen we serve hearty portions of good food; using fresh and when available, local ingredients. We're known for our plate-sized Macadamia Nut Pancakes with House-Made Coconut Syrup, Kalua Pork Eggs Benedict, Homemade Corned Beef Hash and Giant Stuffed Omelettes. We have a full coffee and espresso menu, featuring locally roasted coffee from Kauai Roastery. Open Thursday thru Monday, 7 am to 1 pm. Great online menu. Reservations OK for parties of 6 or more.
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Passion Bakery Café is a wholesale and retail bakery and café located in the Kinipopo Shopping Village. Cookies, Pasties, and Croisscones hand made with PASSION using high quality, fresh ingredients can be enjoyed along with a Coffee, Espresso, or Tea. Malasadas made fresh every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Also specializing in daily plate lunch specials and gourmet made from scratch pizzas.
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