HALE AINA AWARD 2023
2023 Hale ‘Aina Award Winners: The Best Restaurants in Hawai‘i (honolulumagazine.com)
Best O‘ahu Restaurant
GOLD – Merriman’s Honolulu
SILVER – Miro Kaimukī
BRONZE – Restaurant Suntory
FINALIST – Mahina & Sun’s
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Best Maui Restaurant
GOLD – Lahaina Grill
SILVER – Mama’s Fish House
BRONZE – Monkeypod Kitchen
FINALIST – Merriman’s Kapalua
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Best Hawai‘i Island Restaurant
GOLD – Merriman’s Waimea
SILVER – Moon & Turtle
BRONZE – Hawaiian Style Café Hilo
FINALIST – CanoeHouse
Best Kaua‘i Restaurant
GOLD – ‘Āina Kaua‘i Restaurant
SILVER – Kiawe Roots
BRONZE – Puakea Grill
FINALIST – Rumfire Po‘ipū Beach
Best Service
GOLD – Lahaina Grill
SILVER – Miro Kaimukī
BRONZE – Pai Honolulu
FINALIST – Nature Waikīkī
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Best Breakfast
GOLD – Café Kaila
SILVER – Koko Head Café
BRONZE – Goofy Café & Dine
FINALIST – Over Easy
Best Brunch
GOLD – Café Kaila
SILVER – Koko Head Café
BRONZE – Egghead Café
FINALIST – Over Easy
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Best Hotel Brunch
GOLD – Halekūlani
SILVER – The Kāhala Hotel & Resort
BRONZE – Deck at Queen Kapi‘olani Hotel
FINALIST — Hau Tree
Best Business Lunch
GOLD – Mariposa
SILVER – Merriman’s
BRONZE – Ruscello
FINALIST – Moku Kitchen
Best Buffet
GOLD – 100 Sails Restaurant & Bar
SILVER – Orchids
BRONZE – Hōkū’s
FINALIST – Plumeria Beach House
Best Cocktail Program
GOLD – Bar Leather Apron
SILVER – Nature Waikīkī
BRONZE – Monkeypod Kitchen
FINALIST – Miro Kaimukī
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Best Wine Program
GOLD – Miro Kaimukī
SILVER – Pai Honolulu
BRONZE – Amuse Wine Bar
FINALIST – Island Vintage Wine Bar
Best Brew Pub
GOLD – Maui Brewing Co.
SILVER – Aloha Beer Co.
BRONZE – Hana Koa Brewing Co.
FINALIST – Brew’d Craft Pub
Best Bar
GOLD – Bar Leather Apron
SILVER – EP Bar
BRONZE – The Social Honolulu
FINALIST – Pint + Jigger
Best Bar Food
GOLD – Splash Bar
SILVER – The Social Honolulu
BRONZE – Osoyami Bar and Grill
FINALIST – Sidestreet Inn On Da Strip
Best Tasting Menu
GOLD – Miro Kaimukī
SILVER – Nature Waikīkī
BRONZE – Pai Honolulu
FINALIST – Senia
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Most Romantic
GOLD – Michel’s at the Colony Surf
SILVER – Merriman’s
BRONZE – La Mer
FINALIST – 53 By The Sea
Best Restaurant That Caters
GOLD – Chef Chai
SILVER – Tanioka’s Seafoods & Catering
BRONZE – Highway Inn
FINALIST – Side Street Inn
Best Vegetarian
GOLD – Tane Vegan Izakaya
SILVER – Peace Café
BRONZE – Nature Waikīkī
FINALIST – Kapa Hale
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Best Steak
GOLD – Hy’s Steak House
SILVER – Ruth’s Chris Steak House
BRONZE – Stripsteak Waikīkī
FINALIST – The Signature Prime Steak and Seafood
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Best Seafood
GOLD – Mama’s Fish House
SILVER – The Seaside
BRONZE – Nico’s Pier 38
FINALIST – Herringbone Waikīkī
Best Dessert
GOLD – MW Restaurant
SILVER – Liliha Bakery
BRONZE – Pai Honolulu
FINALIST – Hy’s Steak House
Best Hot Pot
GOLD – Ichiriki
SILVER – Nabeya Maido
BRONZE – Hot Pot Heaven
FINALIST – Shabuya
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Best Dim Sum
GOLD – Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant
SILVER – Tim Ho Wan
BRONZE – Happy Days
FINALIST – Fook Lam Restaurant
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Best Chinese
GOLD – Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant
SILVER – Fook Yuen
BRONZE – Sing Cheong Yuan Bakery
FINALIST – Dew Drop Inn
Best Hawaiian
GOLD – Helena’s Hawaiian Food
SILVER – Highway Inn
BRONZE – Waiāhole Poi Factory
FINALIST – Young’s Fish Market
Best Italian
GOLD – Mad Bene
SILVER – Arancino
BRONZE – Sale Pepe
FINALIST – Assaggio
Best Izakaya
GOLD – Izakaya Torae Torae
SILVER – Nami Kaze
BRONZE – Sushi Izakaya Gaku
FINALIST – Izakaya Nonbei
Best Sushi
GOLD – Yanagi Sushi
SILVER – Sushi Sho
BRONZE – Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar
FINALIST – Mitch’s Fish Market & Sushi Bar
Best Japanese Noodles (Ramen, Udon, Soba)
GOLD – Onoya Ramen
SILVER – Noods Ramen Bar
BRONZE – Camado Ramen Tavern
FINALIST – Goma Tei
Best Overall Japanese
GOLD – Zigu
SILVER – Restaurant Suntory
BRONZE – Ginza Sushi
FINALIST – Sushi Izakaya Gaku
Best Thai
GOLD – Olay’s Thai-Lao Cuisine
SILVER – Maile’s Thai Bistro
BRONZE – Noi Thai Cuisine
FINALIST – Thai Issan Cuisine
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Best Mediterranean
GOLD – Istanbul Hawai‘i
SILVER – Olive Tree Café
BRONZE – Shaloha Pita
FINALIST – Greek Marina
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Best Indian
GOLD – Café Maharani
SILVER – Himalayan Kitchen
BRONZE – Spice Up House of Indian Cuisine
FINALIST – Kamana Kitchen
Best Korean Barbecue
GOLD – Yakiniku Korea House
SILVER – Gen Korean BBQ House
BRONZE – Million Restaurant
FINALIST – Sura Hawai‘i
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Best Overall Korean
GOLD – O’Kim’s Korean Kitchen
SILVER – Million Restaurant
BRONZE – Sorabol
FINALIST – Yakiniku Korea House
Best Vietnamese
GOLD – The Pig & The Lady
SILVER – Pho Saigon
BRONZE – Hale Vietnam
FINALIST – Pho One
Best Mexican
GOLD – Taqueria El Ranchero
SILVER – Los Chaparros Mexican Restaurant
BRONZE – Frida’s Mexican Beach House (permanently closed)
FINALIST – Alejandro’s Tacos
Best Filipino
GOLD – Elena’s
SILVER – Thelma’s Filipino Restaurant
BRONZE – Max’s Restaurant
FINALIST – Julie’Z Restaurant
Best Outdoor Dining
GOLD – Hau Tree
SILVER – Deck at Queen Kapi‘olani Hotel
BRONZE – Queensbreak
FINALIST – Plumeria Beach House
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