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= 'Ilima Award winner
A little night music
Restaurants with live music, usually early or late and often, but not always, in the bar.
Hy's Steak House    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Mai Tai Bar    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Formaggio, a Wine and Cheese Bar    'Ilima Award winners 2006
The Bistro at Century Center    Fine dining
Chai's Island Bistro    Fine dining
Duke's Canoe Club    Casual dining
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant    Casual dining
House Without a Key    Casual dining
Hula Grill Waikiki    Casual dining

Dress-up
Only a handful of fine-dining restaurants in Hawai'i have dress codes, and those listed are among them.
La Mer    Fine dining

Family-friendly
Most restaurants in the Casual Dining chapter welcome children, but kids particularly like these.
Zippy's    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Anna Miller's 24-Hour Restaurant    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Jackie's Kitchen    Casual dining
Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch & Crab    Casual dining
Buca di Beppo    Italian (and pizza)
Boots & Kimo's Homestyle Kitchen    Breakfast, brunch, buffet
Cinnamon's Restaurant    Breakfast, brunch, buffet
The Willows    Breakfast, brunch, buffet

Midnight munchies
Where to go when hunger strikes after 10 p.m.
Neo-Nabe    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Like Like Drive-Inn    Casual dining
Side Street Inn    Casual dining
Wailana Coffee House    Casual dining
Akasaka    Japanese
Yanagi Sushi    Japanese
Sorabol Restaurant    Korean
Liliha Bakery and Coffee Shop    Bakeries
Eggs 'N Things    Breakfast, brunch, buffet
Imanas Tei Restaurant    Sushi and izakaya/Japanese tavern
Momomo    Sushi and izakaya/Japanese tavern
Mr. Ojisan Restaurant    Sushi and izakaya/Japanese tavern
Shokudo Japanese Restaurant and Bar    Sushi and izakaya/Japanese tavern
Tokkuri-Tei    Sushi and izakaya/Japanese tavern
Yakiniku Toraji    Yakiniku

On the beach
Oceanfront restaurants with beach access.
Ola at Turtle Bay Resort    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Hoku's    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Hau Tree Lanai    Casual dining
Duke's Canoe Club    Breakfast, brunch, buffet

Peace and quiet
Places where you can hear yourself think — and your dining companion talk.
Mariposa    Fine dining
Café Laufer    Casual dining
C & C Pasta Co.    Italian (and pizza)

Rooms with a view
Restaurants that offer a panorama along with the food.
Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana    Fine dining
Bali by the Sea    Fine dining
Hanohano Room    Fine dining
Prince Court    Fine dining
Sarento's Top of the I    Fine dining
21 Degrees North    Fine dining

Sand on your feet
Where you'll be welcome in beachwear (generally, slippers and cover-ups required). Besides all the takeout places, try these.
Wahoo's Fish Taco    'Ilima Award winners 2006
Haleiwa Joe's Seafood Grill    Casual dining
Buzz's Original Steak House    Steakhouses

Sunset drinks and pupu
Evening cocktails, light food, maybe even a view.
Banyan Veranda    Fine dining
John Dominis    Fine dining
Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar    Japanese
E & O Trading Company    Southeast Asian

Tiki kitsch
Fun with umbrella drinks.
La Mariana Restaurant & Bar    Casual dining
Tiki's Grill & Bar    Casual dining


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