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A gourmet dish featuring grilled octopus garnished with chopped fresh herbs on top, perfect for the best dinner in Princeville. The octopus tentacles are served alongside thin slices of bright orange and pale yellow vegetables, all plated on a white dish. The presentation is vibrant and appetizing.

Where to Find the Best Dinner Near and Around Princeville, Hanalei, and Kilauea

Best dinner in Princeville, Hanalei, and Kilauea

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A display of assorted sushi pieces on a black slate platter. The best sushi in Kauai includes various types like tuna, salmon, and white fish, each beautifully crafted and garnished with green onions, radish, or roe. The platter also contains a piece of uni (sea urchin).

Where to Find the Best Dinner Near and Around Poipu, Koloa, and Waimea

Favorite restaurants in Poipu, Koloa, and Waimea.

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Two hands holding wooden bowls of the best shave ice Kauai offers, colorful desserts topped with various fruits. One is yellow and red, while the other is predominantly yellow. In the background, a sandy beach and ocean waves under a clear blue sky complete this idyllic scene.

Where to Find the Best Shave Ice on Kauai

The snowy treat known as shave ice (not “shaved”) came to Hawaiʻi with the Japanese and Okinawan immigrants who worked on the sugar plantations in

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A neatly plated dish featuring a piece of breaded fish drizzled with a creamy orange sauce, served over a bed of white rice. Accompanied by green beans and garnished with pickled ginger, it's like experiencing the best Hawaiian food Kauai has to offer. The plate rests on a wooden surface with a blurred green background.

Where to Find the Best Hawaiian Food on Kauai

Our top picks for Hawaiian food in Kauai

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A display of sugar-coated malasadas (Portuguese-style fried doughnuts) is shown behind a glass case. A small chalkboard sign in front of them reads: "$0.99 each / $11.99 dozen - CLASSIC malasada." These are widely known as the best malasadas doughnut on Kauai, stacked in a pyramid shape.

Where to Find the Best Malasadas Donuts on Kauai

If you’ve never tried some of the best malasadas doughnuts on Kauai, you’re in for a treat. But first the backstory: Portuguese immigrants from Madeira and

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A plate of crispy golden-brown sushi rolls, hailed as the best sushi in Kauai, is neatly presented. The rolls are coated in a crunchy tempura batter, with visible fillings of chunky avocado, cream cheese, and fish. A drizzle of creamy sauce decorates the plate, adding to the appetizing presentation.

Where to Find the Best Sushi on Kauai

One of the perks of being on a tropical island is the overabundance of fresh fish. And where there is fresh fish, there is (or

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Three plastic cups filled with different colored smoothies are placed in a row on a wooden surface. The left cup has a pink smoothie, the middle cup contains a yellow smoothie, and the right cup is filled with a green smoothie—perfectly reminiscent of the vibrant smoothies and acai bowls from Kauai.

Where to Find the Best Smoothies and Acai Bowls on Kauai

You’re on island time here, so kick back, relax, and enjoy all that Hawaii has to offer — cool ocean waters, lush jungles, friendly people

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A refreshing orange-hued cocktail served over ice in a clear glass, garnished with a vibrant yellow lemon slice and a delicate purple and yellow flower. The background is blurred and out of focus, suggesting an outdoor or casual setting—perfect for the best happy hour in Kauai.

Where to Find the Best Happy Hour on Kauai

After a morning exploring the beauty of the Garden Isle, you probably need a cold and delicious break. And sometimes it helps to hit the

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A clear plastic bowl filled with diced raw fish, green onion slices, and rice is held against a backdrop of a blue sky with scattered white clouds. The fresh fish looks vibrant and colorful, suggesting the best poke Kauai has to offer.

Where to Find the Best Poke on Kauai

Whether you’re a longtime fan, borderline addict, or a total poke (POH-kay) rookie, if you’re in Hawaii, you’ve got to eat some poke. The Hawaiian

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An overhead view of a wooden table set with various dishes, including a grilled steak with sauce on a white plate, fried fish on a black plate, a vegetable and noodle dish in a black bowl, a green salad in a silver bowl, and shrimp in a white dish—truly the best dinner Kauai has to offer.

Where to Find the Best Dinner on Kauai

You’ve spent the day exploring the beauty of the Garden Isle and there’s one last thing to do before calling it a day — eat

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