Great Sake. Great Food.
Sake tastes wonderful with a wide variety of cuisines. Its mildness and low acidity subtly complement the dishes it accompanies. The restaurants listed below distinguish themselves not only by their outstanding cuisine, but also by their appreciation of the luster that fine sakes can add to a meal.
Chai's Island Bistro
Aloha Tower Marketplace
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Phone: (808) 585-0011
www.chaisislandbistro.com
Featured Dish: Sauteed Escargot
with Prawns in a chili ginger sauce
Doraku
Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center
2233 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 922-3323
www.dorakusushi.com
Featured Dish: Seared Tuna with Asian Salsa
Gyotaku
1824 South King Street
Phone: (808) 949-4584
www.gyotakuhawaii.com
Featured Dish: Smoked Salmon Bacon over Salad
with a Timbale of Rice topped with Ikura
Hakkei
1436 Young Street, #103
Phone: (808) 944-6688
www.hakkei-honolulu.com
Featured Dish: Classic Chicken “Dumpling,” with Mountain Yam and Chinese Cabbage, served in Hakkei's Signaure Oden Broth
Lewers Lounge (Halekulani)
2199 Kalia Road
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 923-2311
www.halekulani.com
Featured Dish: Braised Beef Chuck
with Oxtail Broth and Cilanto Puree
Hoku's
5000 Kahala Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96816
Phone: (808) 739-8888
www.kahalaresort.com/dining/hoku.cfm
Featured Dishes:
Asian Braised Beef Medallion on Truffle Potato and shichimi-dusted lotus chip
Char-Broiled Sake Kasu Marinated Black Cod on red bean rice cake and grilled green onion
Morimoto Waikiki
1775 Ala Moana Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 943-5900
www.morimotowaikiki.com
Featured Dish: Seared Scallop on a Chinese Spoon with XO Sauce nestled in an aromatic fumet broth
Marians
79 Mango Place, Wahiawa
Phone: (808) 621-6758
Featured Dish: House-made Dumplings of Pork, Tofu, Shiitake and Yama Gobo braised in konbu dashi and accented with fresh ginger and fennel
Rumfire
2255 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815-2515
Phone: (808) 922-4422
www.rumfirewaikiki.com
Featured Dish: Spicy Ahi Poke with Maui Onion Sambal and Kahuku Sea Asparagus
Kai Market
2255 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 921-4600
www.sheraton-waikiki.com/dining/kai
Featured Dish: Salmon Belly “Anikmo Pate” and Cucumber Fennel Fettuccini topped with ikura and kim chee aioli
Yoshi-ya
2255 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 922-8877
www.sheraton-waikiki.com/dining/yoshiya
Featured Dish: Autumn Tempura Medley with kabocha, eggplant zuchini and shiitake mushrooms
Banzai Sushi Bar
66 Kamehameha Highway
Haleiwa, HI 96712-1452
Phone: (808) 637-4404
Featured Dish: Maguro, Shiso, Avocado and Mango Yuba Wrap with konbu-infused vinegar-shoyu dressing
Genius Lounge
346 Lewers Street
Honolulu, HI 96815
Phone: (808) 626-5362
www.geniusloungehawaii.com
Featured Dish: Mentaiko Pasta in kombucha cream sauce with nori and julienne cucumber garnish
Umami Cafe
Harbor Court
55 Merchant Street C110
Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 537-6555
www.umamicafehawaii.com
Featured Dish: Temaki Sushi with Ahi, Crab and Lobster
Dessert Selections:
Cakeworks
Speciality cakes and desserts for special occasions
Phone: (808) 381-6641