If you’re planning to attend Cirque du Soleil’s mesmerizing ‘Auana show at the OUTRIGGER Waikīkī Beachcomber Hotel, you’re in for a treat—not just from the performance but also from the vibrant culinary scene that surrounds the venue. Waikiki boasts an array of dining options that cater to diverse palates, all within walking distance of the show. Here’s a curated list of the best restaurants near ‘Auana to enhance your Hawaiian experience.
Top Restaurants Near 'Auana
1. Duke's Waikiki
- Cuisine: Hawaiian, Seafood
- Highlights: Beachfront dining with live music and the famous Hula Pie.
- Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 12:00 AM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Duke’s Restaurants
2. Marugame Udon
- Cuisine: Japanese, Noodles
- Highlights: Freshly made udon with customizable toppings.
- Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Marugame Udon | The perfect bowl of udon
3. Heavenly Island Lifestyle
- Cuisine: Polynesian, Hawaiian
- Highlights: Organic ingredients with a tropical ambiance.
- Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: heavenly-waikiki.com
4. Paia Fish Market
- Cuisine: Seafood, Hawaiian
- Highlights: Casual spot known for fresh fish dishes.
- Hours: Daily, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Paia Fish Market
5. Hula Grill Waikiki
- Cuisine: American, Hawaiian
- Highlights: Ocean views with island-inspired dishes.
- Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Hula Grill Waikiki
6. Tanaka of Tokyo East
- Cuisine: Japanese, Steakhouse
- Highlights: Teppanyaki-style dining with skilled chefs.
- Hours: Daily, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Tanaka of Tokyo
7. Basalt
- Cuisine: American, Fusion
- Highlights: Known for charcoal pancakes and innovative dishes.
- Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Basalt Waikiki Restaurant
3. Kona Coffee Purveyors
- Cuisine: Cafe
- Highlights: Specialty coffee with artisanal pastries.
- Hours: Daily, 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Kona Coffee Purveyors
9. Surf N Turf Tacos
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Highlights: Quick bites with flavorful tacos and burritos.
- Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Distance: Approximately 0.1 miles from ‘Auana
- Website: Restaurantji
10. Crackin' Kitchen
- Cuisine: Seafood
- Highlights: Hands-on seafood dining experience.
- Hours: Please check their website for current hours.
- Distance: Located within the same building as ‘Auana
- Website: crackinkitchen.com
Dining Tips for 'Auana Attendees
- Reservations: Recommended for popular spots, especially on show nights.
- Show Timing: Plan meals to accommodate the 80-minute performance duration.
- Dress Code: Most Waikiki restaurants are casual, but some upscale venues may have dress codes.
Post-Show Grub Hits Different
Enhance your ‘Auana experience by indulging in Waikiki’s diverse culinary scene. Whether you’re craving local flavors or international cuisine, the nearby restaurants offer something for every palate.
