| Oahu has evolved into a top culinary destination | | | | snorkeling and kayaking. |
| with its fusion of European techniques and local | | | | Some of Oahu's best regional cuisine can be found |
| Asian and the Pacific ingredients. Diverse | | | | at Alan Wong's. Located in Honolulu, Alan Wong's is |
| attractions, great shopping and unique culinary | | | | one of Oahu's finest restaurants. Upon entering |
| experiences make it easy to see why Oahu is | | | | Alan Wong's visitors are greeted by an attentive |
| known as Hawaii's "gathering place." Enjoy | | | | and gracious staff that will seat them at an |
| romantic restaurants and local hot spots serving | | | | elegant candle lit table surrounded by beautiful |
| Hawaii's regional cuisine or stop into any of the | | | | artwork. The menu is full of familiar Island |
| family friendly restaurants and elegant hotel | | | | favorites which include the freshest local produce |
| restaurants offering everything from French and | | | | and seafood. Make a selection from the extensive |
| Mexican to Thai and Japanese. Oahu offers unique | | | | menu such as the Kiawe Wood Grilled mahimahi, |
| dining options in beautiful settings that include | | | | enjoy a mouth-watering dessert and then relax |
| sandy beaches, under a starlit sky and with live | | | | while sipping on some of the best coffee that |
| Hawaiian music and hula shows. | | | | Hawaii has to offer. |
| Hawaii Regional Cuisine, also known as Pacific Rim | | | | Honolulu is Oahu's historic city filled with historic |
| Cuisine, is a flavorful cuisine that was created in | | | | sites and landmarks as well as some of the |
| the late 1980's by some of Hawaii's top chefs. | | | | island's most romantic fine dining restaurants. |
| Using the freshest local produce, tropical fruits and | | | | After an exciting day of sightseeing and enjoying |
| seafood Hawaii Regional Cuisine features light and | | | | some of Honolulu's most recognized landmarks |
| creative combinations which often incorporate | | | | such as the Aloha Tower, Pearl Harbor and the |
| Asian flavors such as ginger, soy, wasabi and | | | | USS Arizona it's time to relax and let the friendly |
| seaweed. While Hawaii Regional Cuisine is a | | | | staff at Sarento's treat you to an unforgettable |
| relatively new spin on Hawaii's fresh local | | | | dining experience. Sarento's features exquisite |
| ingredients some of the island's traditional dishes | | | | Italian fare with breathtaking views of Diamond |
| include laulau which is butterfish, beef, chicken or | | | | Head, Honolulu's famous skyline and Waikiki Beach. |
| pork wrapped in taro leaves and baked, poke | | | | Waikiki is considered Oahu's playground with its |
| which is raw fish mixed with lime juice, coconut | | | | world-class shopping, beaches overflowing with |
| milk, onions and other condiments and poi, which | | | | activity, and an exciting nightlife. Dining in Waikiki is |
| is a thick, purple-colored paste similar to rice | | | | just as adventurous as the activities and |
| pudding and used in many Hawaiian recipes and | | | | attractions. The International Market Place |
| served as a side dish. The most unique and | | | | combines great shopping with a variety of local |
| exciting way to enjoy Hawaii's traditional fare is to | | | | and international cuisine and free Hawaiian |
| join in the festivities at a luau, which is a Hawaiian | | | | entertainment five nights a week. More |
| feast. Hawaiian luau's let you kick off your shoes, | | | | memorable dining can be found at the Sheraton |
| throw a flower in your hair and a lei around your | | | | Moana Surfrider, which is one of Oahu's beautiful |
| neck as you experience one of the most exciting | | | | resorts. Offering relaxation, pleasant afternoon |
| dining experiences Hawaii has to offer. | | | | tea and romantic dinners, the Sheraton Moana |
| Oahu's North Shore is a popular destination to | | | | Surfrider provides a delicious menu of traditional |
| enjoy some local dining hot spots surrounded by | | | | Hawaiian cuisine and contemporary island favorites |
| sandy beaches, cascading waterfalls and some of | | | | as well as the freshest local seafood and |
| Hawaii's most popular surf breaks. Hukilau | | | | American classics. Waikiki is filled with luxurious |
| Café is a favorite of kama'aina, or locals | | | | accommodations that provide an assortment of |
| and offers a fun and friendly atmosphere, huge | | | | dining styles, one-of-a-kind locations and amazing |
| portions and delicious plate lunches. A plate lunch is | | | | atmospheres creating an unforgettable Hawaiian |
| Hawaii's version of fast food. Plate lunches usually | | | | vacation. |
| include white or brown rice topped with your | | | | Oahu is a diverse island filled with lush country |
| choice of barbecued pork and beef, breaded or | | | | sides, bustling cities, a unique culture and a variety |
| teriyaki chicken, salmon served salted and chilled | | | | of dining styles and cuisines. Sample traditional |
| and many more tasty options. Also, these | | | | Hawaiian dishes, modern Pacific Rim cuisine with |
| inexpensive meals usually come with a choice of | | | | an Asian flare and creative mixtures of flavors |
| macaroni or potato salad. Oahu's many casual | | | | and endless international selections. Whether you |
| restaurants and beachside stands offer plate | | | | choose a quick bite to eat or want to experience |
| lunches which provide a great value for fun-filled | | | | fine dining so incredible it becomes the evening's |
| family vacations and convenience for those eager | | | | main attraction Oahu is a vacation destination that |
| to continue with an adventurous day of surfing, | | | | has everything your looking for and more. |