On your vacation, why not add some variety with Kauai buffets?
When it comes to selections, Kauai has some of the most delicious options you’ll find in the islands of Hawaii.
Whether you’re looking for breakfast or traditional dinner cuisine, the following 4 choices are top-notch Kauai buffets:
1. Red Salt
Nestled alongside the ocean, Red Salt offers a modern atmosphere and a laid-back dining experience.
This restaurant can be found on the grounds of the landmark Koa Kea Resort on Poipu Beach.
While this establishment does offer diners world-class menu options for both lunch and dinner, they are most famous for their daily breakfast buffet. They open for business at 6:30am and continue serving breakfast until 11am.
Take in the early morning oceanfront view from Red Salt’s floor-to-ceiling windows and enjoy buffet selections, like:
- Sweet Tropical Fruit
- Fresh Baked Breads and Pastries
- Make-Your-Own-Omelet Station
- Juice Bar
For an additional fee, you can add a hot breakfast entree to your meal.
With choices like Lemon-Pineapple Souffle Pancakes and a gourmet Breakfast Burrito that’s stuffed with decadent pancetta hash...how can you resist?
2. Olympic Cafe
After a long day of shopping in historic Kapa’a, you deserve the perfect place to sit down and unwind while you revel in the day’s purchases.
Olympic Cafe is a cozy stop amidst all of the hustle and bustle.
Offering customers a wide array of coffee and breakfast options, they are most well-known for their Friday evening Happy Hour that features a free taco buffet.
The buffet goes from 3pm to 7pm every Friday.
3. Mediterranean Gourmet Luau
Are you looking for a fusion of local Hawaiian customs and food?
Then look no further than the Mediterranean Gourmet Luau.
Known as Ka Wai O Makana, or The Waters of Makana, this famous luau pays homage to clear blue waters of Kauai. Located right on the island’s North Shore beaches and held every Thursday evening, Mediterranean Gourmet has created an unforgettable experience, that’s fully equipped with a delicious buffet.
Featuring traditional favorites, like:
- Kalua Pork
- Hanalei Poi
- Coconut Cake
- Haupia
This is an unbeatable meal that you’ll be talking about for years. Enjoy dinner and a show with Hawaiian music, hula, and much more.
Seating is limited to 80 guests so make sure to book your reservations early.
4. Naupaka Terrace
Chef Rodman Machado’s “farm-to-fork” menu has become a true Kauai delight.
The Naupaka Terrace, located inside the lavish Aqua Kauai Beach Resort, is a Garden Island staple. It’s menu offers exquisite meal options any time of the day, but their Saturday evening Prime Rib and Crab buffet takes things to another level.
Starting at 6pm every Saturday night, you will get to experience traditional Hawaiian dishes like never before. Choose a table on the terrace and enjoy your meal amidst waterfalls, koi, and lush, tropical foliage.
Chef Machado prides himself on offering the freshest local ingredients possible.
Here are some of the great options you’ll have to choose from at the Saturday buffet:
- Hand-rolled sushi
- Fresh salad bar
- Frozen Yogurt Bar
- Hot Entrees, like Hibachi-Roasted Mahi Mahi and Macadamia Crusted Coconut Chicken
When it comes to having a great meal on your 2016 vacation, Kauai buffets are a great way to go.
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