Kauai Family Restaurants, Hawaii Hotel Dining & Poipu HI Resorts

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.

Planning a special dinner while staying at Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa? Take advantage of our Hyatt E-Concierge to make your plans even before you arrive. Simply book your stay at www.hyatt.com, and request an email confirmation. With it, you will receive a letter from our General Manager detailing all you can arrange ahead of your arrival. Make dinner plans, book a spa treatment and tee times, or order a gift basket for a guest, all from the comfort of your computer.

Please click here for a printable brochure of all Grand Hyatt Kauai has to offer.

Restaurants at Grand Hyatt Kauai

The spectacular settings of our restaurants in Kauai present inspiring backdrops for the delectable culinary creations of our talented chefs. Our award-winning and plentiful dining options are as varied and 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 in one of our Kauai family restaurants, you'll discover why so many awards and accolades are attached to our popular eateries.

Planning a special dinner while staying at Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa? Take advantage of our Hyatt E-Concierge to make your plans even before you arrive. Simply book your stay at www.hyatt.com, and request an email confirmation. With it, you will receive a letter from our General Manager detailing all you can arrange ahead of your arrival. Make dinner plans, book a spa treatment and tee times, or order a gift basket for a guest, all from the comfort of your computer.

Please click here for a printable brochure of all Grand Hyatt Kauai has to offer.

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:

Hand Crafted Black Ink Lasagna - with scallops, shrimp, crab and lobster in tomato and bechamel sauce
Okinawan Sweet Potato Gnocchi - with smoked prosciutto
Organic Rack of Lamb - with gorgonzola and cauliflower souffle in a balsamic sauce

Click here to view our wine selection, dinner and dessert menu.

Donderos is the proud recipient of the following awards:

Zagat's Certificate of Distinction 1999 for excellent service and quality cuisine
Honolulu Magazine's Hale Aina Award 1997 for Best Kauai Restaurant

Hours:
Thursday, May 1-Closed
Friday, May 2-Closed
Thursday, May 8-Closed
Friday, May 9-Closed
Thursday, May 15-Closed
Friday, May 16-Closed

Attire:
Resort Casual

Reservations: Reservations are recommended. Call 808-240-6456 or email conciergekauai@hyatt.com.

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 one of our signature specialties. Relax over a delicious lunch after a morning at the pool to get energized for an afternoon game of tennis. Join us each morning for our renowned breakfast 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 each day
Click here to view the Mother's Day Champagne Brunch Menu

Hours:
Breakfast 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Lunch 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

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:

Grilled Ahi Tataki and Snapper Sashimi- with a Sweet Soy Sauce and a Ponzu-Ginger Vinaigrette
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

Please click here to view Tidepools extensive pupu, wine selection, dessert, keiki and dinner menus.

Awards

Zagat's Certificate of Distinction 1999 for excellent service and quality food
Honolulu Magazine's Hale Aina Award 2002, 2001, 2000, 1997 for Best Kauai Restaurant
Hale `Aina Award 2006

Attire:
Resort Casual

Hours:
Dinner 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Lounge: 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Reservations:
Reservations are recommended. Call 808-240-6456 or email conciergekauai@hyatt.com

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!)

Click here for more information and reservation for Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau.

Hours:
Sunday and Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Reservations:
Reservations are recommended. Call 808-240-6456 or email conciergekauai@hyatt.com

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.

Please click here to view our Sunday brunch, lunch and breakfast menus.

Please click here to view our Mother's Day Breakfast Buffet Menu

Hours:
Monday through Saturday:

Breakfast 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Lunch 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Sunday:
7:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Bar:
10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., daily

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.

Please click here to view our menu.

Hours:
10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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.

Please click here to view the full Kupono Cafe menu.

Hours:
7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

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.

Please click here to view our dining, beverage, kids, appetizers and wine & sake menus.

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Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 5:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

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