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The Happy Talk Lounge is one of our favorite places to hang out on Kauai! The Happy Talk Lounge Restaurant & Bar at Hanalei Bay Resort (HBR) in Princeville, Kauai is back in business and better than ever, with the best views on the entire North Shore, locally-sourced food made from scratch, an awesome cocktail …

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Have a picnic in paradise at the food truck court in Kapaa, Kauai. There’s something for everyone at the Kapaa Food Truck Court, including tacos (Al Pastor Tacos), burgers (Nom Breakfast and Burgers), crepes (Gopal’s Creperie), coffee (Aloha Coffee Truck), fried jumbo shrimp, frozen bananas dipped in chocolate, kombucha drinks (Naked Hippie Brew) and more. …

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Mermaids Cafe is a hole-in-the-wall sidewalk cafe in Kapaa, Kauai that has attained cult status thanks to its consistently fresh, healthy and delicious pan-Asian foods. Mermaids offers a taste of the islands with homemade entrees, wraps, salads, sauces and beverages prepared with local fruit and vegetables. A favorite is the Ahi Nori Wrap with seared …

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The Beach House Restaurant in Poipu is, by many accounts, the number one, most spectacular restaurant on the island of Kauai. It’s number one chiefly because of its location, location, location. Located in Poipu right on the beach, the restaurant offers spectacular ocean and sunset views of the Kauai coastline. The scenery is spectacular and …

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Please note JJ’s Broiler Kauai has permanently closed for business. JJ’s Broiler Kauai is a sports bar-type restaurant on Kalapaki Beach in Lihue, Kauai that features a variety of foods including steaks and seafood. The food is actually better than the dated sports bar decor would indicate, and the views of Kalapaki Beach will excuse …

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Located in Kilauea across from Kauai Mini Golf, Banana Joe’s Fruitstand is a healthy place to go for nutritious island fruit. You’ll not only find staples such as bananas, pineapples, papayas and mangoes, but exotic fruits such as kumquats, breadfruits and lychees. Also available – honey, local eggs and more! Open Monday through Saturday 9AM …

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Brennecke’s Beach Broiler is a well-known restaurant located “steps from the beach” across from Poipu Beach Park on Kauai’s south shore. You will appreciate Brennecke’s second floor, open-air dining room that overlooks the park, beach and ocean. The restaurant has a nice selection of food, including steaks, seafood, pasta, sandwiches and salads. For lunch try …

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When many locals think of burgers in Kauai, they think of Bubba Burgers. They’ve been serving old-fashioned hamburgers on the island since 1936. Their most popular burger is the Double Bubba. But if you’re really hungry try their Big Bubba (triple patties) with a half pound of Kauai grass fed beef. Or try their Slopper, …

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