7 Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in Kohala Coast

7 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Manta at Mauna Kea restaurant

1. Manta at Mauna Kea

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Pacific Rim • Kohala Coast

Booked 15 times today

Manta is the signature restaurant of the iconic Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and has breathtaking views of the Kohala Coast. The menu is a curation of Pacific Rim cuisine with seasonal, local, and sustainably-produced ingredients. Chef Bryan Nagao has gained formidable reputation in the international food community. He was once described by American media as "the most notable figures in rendering Modern Asian cuisine in the Northern hemisphere". The creativity permeating his cuisine stems from the diversity of his culinary background. Bryan's cuisine is a multi-faceted reflection of his Hawai'i Island birthplace, his Japanese ancestry, and decades spent in the finest restaurants in Hong Kong and Taipei. Manta features live music on Tues, Wed, & Sat.

A photo of Copper Bar at Mauna Kea restaurant

2. Copper Bar at Mauna Kea

4.5

Awesome(713)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Kohala Coast

Booked 24 times today

Dynamic Takes on Modern Traditions. Copper Bar is one of Kohala Coast’s favorite dining and gathering places. Casual, creative tapas and entrees incorporate locally grown ingredients and are easily paired with a selection of craft cocktails, locally-brewed beers, and wine. Unwind with a handcrafted Mauna Kea Mule and absorb sweeping ocean views that have beckoned travelers for generations.*Please note that seating to guests that are not in-house at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is subject to availability*

A photo of Brown's Beach House - The Fairmont Orchid - Kohala Coast restaurant

3. Brown's Beach House - The Fairmont Orchid - Kohala Coast

4.6

Exceptional(3862)

Price: Very Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kohala Coast

Booked 33 times today

The breathtaking ocean vistas alone are worth a leisurely evening at Brown’s Beach House, our signature restaurant. Boasting fresh Hawai‘i Island-inspired cuisine, live Hawaiian music nightly, and spectacular sunset panoramas, this dining experience is a feast for all of your senses.

4. Meridia

4.6

Exceptional(2128)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Kohala Coast

Booked 24 times today

Inspired by the Mediterranean, dedicated to the islands. Featuring a charcuterie and crudo bar, brilliant cocktails, and an award winning global wine list framed by the forever views of Hapuna Beach, Meridia presents innovative cuisine in an unrivaled setting. Named by Hawaii Magazine as 2019's Best New Big Island Restaurant, and 2018 Restaurant of the Year by the American Culinary Federation. Located at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort.

A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island restaurant

5. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island

4.7

Exceptional(5738)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kamuela

Booked 101 times today

Tommy Bahama combines a tranquil environment and good food with an emphasis on hospitality to make for the perfect place to recharge or unwind while indulging in a unique dining experience. The experience is sure to feel like a getaway, whether you’re on vacation or looking for a vacation from your everyday life. For more information: www.tommybahama.com

6. Binchotan

4.2

Awesome(588)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Kohala Coast

Booked 17 times today

Binchotan: Bar & Grill is a gathering place for friends and family to enjoy a fresh take on Asian cuisine. Our menu features the time-honored tradition of grilling meat, seafood and produce over an open flame. Shared plates, handcrafted sushi and grilled skewers are the hallmarks of this culinary experience. Our full service bar showcases artisan cocktails, premium sake and a vast collection of whiskey. We invite diners to indulge in a flavorful feast as they raise a glass of Muay Tai to toast the most glorious sunsets over the Kohala Coast!

A photo of Kamuela Provision Co. restaurant

7. Kamuela Provision Co.

4.4

Awesome(4207)

Price: Very Expensive

• Pacific Rim • Waikoloa

Booked 42 times today

2024 OpenTable Diner's Choice Award winner. Creative island cuisine. A breathtaking view provides the perfect atmosphere for a memorable dinner featuring locally grown ingredients, fresh seafood, and steaks. Reservations recommended. As a Surfrider Foundation Ocean Friendly Restaurant, Kamuela Provision Company is dedicated to sustainably serving you.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Manta at Mauna Kea

2. Copper Bar at Mauna Kea

3. Brown's Beach House - The Fairmont Orchid - Kohala Coast

4. Meridia

5. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island

6. Binchotan

7. Kamuela Provision Co.

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