Polynesian cuisine: the best places to taste it in San Diego
3 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"Sunday brunch was delightful! I confess,
I focused on the seafood and pineapple mimosas. But, I can definitely confirm the snow crab was salty,..."
Kiana Moyers
"Went there for happy hour and it was da bomb! Firecracker ribs were to die for and also had the coconut shrimp (but there wasnn't very many shrimp)...."
Louie Knaiger
"The Christmas Eve brunch at the Bali Hai was Amazing!!!
Not only was the food the best ever, the desserts were out of this world!! Finding out from..."
Evie Patrick
"The best Mai Tai I have ever had! The outdoor area is great, pan seared fish & black rice fab...and then there is the view & great wait..."
Dawn Wilhelm Chapman
"Kinda was our waiter and he was fantastic! Made us feel welcome. The food was great!! Would recommend this..."
Anita Gill
"The drink menu is extraordinary. The food is really tasty. Highly recommend the sea..."
Karl Lee Soule
"You can’t beat the atmosphere and beauty of this restaurant. It’s truly a great experience. The staff is very attentive. The food and drinks are..."
Linda Tanyer Haluck
"Couple of friends and I went for dinner on a Friday night in September. We had a reservation and were seated quickly. We had the world famous Mai Tai..."
Vipul Singh
"Two words: The View.
Every review will bloviate about how great the view is and it’s probably the best in SD. But if you wanna do it right, just..."
Tyler S
"Wow! This place has it all. AMAZING Hawaiian food. But the reason to go is the picturesque view of the San Diego coastline! We spent hours watching..."
Tyler Walker
"Went for a late lunch on a Friday afternoon. There were only two other tables in the restaurant, so we had the whole place to ourselves. Thy sat us..."
Jay Schimke
"Water front view of Downtown San Diego from Shelter Island. Seating available inside and/or outside. Check out the small garden.
I ordered the..."
Y Sandoval
"The service was fantastic. Our server was very informative, straightforward and friendly. The food was phenomenal. We thoroughly enjoyed everything..."
Lisa Moscarello
"Really loved the location and employees /servers! One in particular was really nice cutting the meat - treated me like a human. While present..."
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"This place is amazing. It has so much history and an awesome ambiance. The service is top noche and so is the location. Great for weddings events,..."
Jerome Cooper
"We love their dock for us that arrive on boat. Nothing like a cold Mai tai and some appetizers after a day sailing and cruising the San Diego bay...."
Carl Foisy
"Holy Smokes!!! You guys…go to Happy Hour!!! It’s from 3-5. Parking is free. Views are spectacular!! We had the Poke, Lumpia, and Beef..."
"Awesome Mai Tai & loves the brussel sprouts! Great service from our server, the gentleman from ATL, helping us select drinks.. We described a drink..."
Maria Perry Bloker
"The Grass Skirt is an outstanding Polynesian style tiki bar with a new twist, as the only entrance is a 1920s version "speakeasy" entrance in the..."
Ron May
"One the best Tiki bars yet (and we’ve been to a lot of them). Great staff, drinks, food the whole nine yards. Thank You for an amazing Sunday to..."
David Perkins
"I loved it! The drinks were exciting and strong! The decor is tasteful yet awesomely Tiki love the fireplace on the patio and the music was so so so..."
Jenny Blensly
"The new happy hour is amazing!! We had the best food & drinks and our server Thomas was..."
Lora Brown
"Great atmosphere! If you feel adventurous like Indiana Jones this place is for you! Asian food presented impeccable, gorgeous cocktails and party..."
Codruta Julia Fosman
"Woohoo! What a Tiki-rrific Place! Great Decor, Excellent Service, Yummy Pupus, and Tasty Drinks. The only thing missing was the sounds of The..."
Karen Stuetz-Garland
"This was our first visit to this restaurant. So cool that the entrance was through a freezer door in true speakeasy style. We loved the atmosphere,..."
Lindsey Hughes
"Everything was excellent. Tony was great. He made fantastic cocktails and conversation. He definitely knew what he was doing. The place filled up..."
Earl Isaacson
"Great place. A little "gimmicky" but all in all, it's what you have to do when competing against all of the other places here at PB. Definitely try..."
Gary Smith
"Food was great. Place was cool. Ambiance was rad. Drinks were fantastic. And the service was..."
"Perfect people, vibe, amazing food and craft cocktails. No need for improvement. You’re there!!..."
Jill-Ellen Mauser
"Fantastic restaurant. Cool surprising enterance!
Great decor, food, staff, and tropical drinks.
Really cool when the tiki gods get..."
Chuck Micalizzi
"We difinately had a great time...It was my husband and I first time there...It was a great get together..We love tiki bars...We do Frankie’s Tiki..."
Desiree Elderts-Corbin
"Great atmosphere, good food and fabulous service. Enjoyed the dragon noodles and bao short ribs..."
Patty Loch
"Loved The Grass Skirt. Food and Drinks were great. Perfect place to spend an evening with..."
Al Fischer
"We went in at last minute...we were not dressed for it...but we were treated very well. .and drive KS were quite ..."
Marilyn Thompson-Cox
"Excellent drinks, friendly staff, great ambiance. Everything you need from a quality tiki..."
Joshua Dillon
"Cute speakeasy atmosphere. Tiki bar lovely decorated for Xmas. Busy, best to make reservations or you'll be waiting 30 mins to an hour at least and..."
Annie Chanthavysouk (Chanthavysouk)
"Super fun Christmas pop up at this Tiki bars. Fun cocktails, delicious food, great service. If you can get in during the Christmas pop up, you will..."
Missy Haas
"This place sets the tone right out of the gate. I don't want to ruin the surprise but things get interesting as soon as you enter the front door. The..."
Jeremy Funes
"This place is pretty cool you go in through a secret entrance I will not tell you where I went in through but it was pretty cool and they had a..."
Megan Boatwright
"This is a really fun Tiki Lounge. The food was amazing. We loved that is was small plate servings. The drinks are killer. And the service was..."
Jeff H (WiseGuyEh)
"Such a fun tiki bar!! The drinks, service, atmosphere/decor, and food are all impeccable. We showed up as a party of 6 without a reservation around 5..."
Alexis Newman
"Came here with some friends for a night out and really enjoyed it!
Made a reservation in advance for seven people and it was definitely a good call...."
Haylee Jane Monteiro
"Came the day before and it was too busy to wait… Glad we came back the next day the experience was great thanks to the lovely ladies Dre and Blue!..."
Kamaria J
"Super fun atmosphere! Food was good but a little pricey.
Had a great time.
Would..."
Linda Sarten
"One of the best restaurants I’ve been to in a while! Quite the experience and my server was awesome! Food was amazing nothing left on the..."
"I probably shouldn’t say this but I enjoy the plate lunch from here almost more then from Hawaii. Everything is so good and the vibes are chill...."
Elizabeth Ramos
"Pro tip: call ahead, no bathroom
If you are looking for ambiance, you're in the wrong place. It smells strongly of Fabulouso floor cleaner. However,..."
Elka
"Very good sized portion. The meat is great the katsu is crunchy but pulls apart softly very very good. Musubi is good although not the most spam on..."
11JJXD
"Great little shop churning out some tasty Hawaiian “fast food.” Never disappoints, always fresh and flavorful. Great sauces. Sides are delicious...."
Matthew Garcia
"Just finalized my divorce from my horrible B word wife. I was looking for a place to eat and celebrate and i found this place.
The food was great..."
Kevin Lawson
"Great food (salmon, chicken, pork Hawaiian style). The beef has good marinated flavor but a little too chewy. The rice could have been cooked with a..."
Hiep Huynh
"Great service and food. The line was long but the staff worked quick. They have the system down! You can eat inside or take out. They also offer..."
Boxeromine
"Ordered the chicken plate and it was all good! Fresh and flavorful. The salad was so good had a nice dressing. The cherry lemonade could have used..."
Annette Mesa
"I'm not a big red meat person so I was pleasantly surprised with the Teri beef. It tasted really good. The chicken katsu was also very tasty. I liked..."
A T
"Great food. The Katsu was very nicely done. Crispy without being oily. The short ribs were tasty but could have been a little more tender. Also very..."
Rochelle Henry
"Nice variety of Hawaiian, Japanese, and Korean dishes. You place your order and pay at the counter, then it is brought out to your table by the..."
Rod Gullo
"I enjoyed obtaining this plentiful and tasteful Hawaiian bbq!! The meat was fresh and delicious, my goodness I haven’t had this in ages. It’s..."
Sam
"We ordered our food to go. When we arrived about 10 minutes after ordering, our food was ready.
We decided to eat in. We ordered the Korean..."
E Legaspi
"This is hands down the best Hawaiian plates lunch place on the mainland. Garlic shrimp is as good or not better than the north shore. Get it..."
Michael Frey
"Absolutely love the food here. I got the Teri salmon and it was sooo good. The flavor was amazing. I also got the fuzzy peach refresher and that was..."
Blaise Ndukwe
"Super flavorful and generous portions! A bit pricey but worth a try if you haven't had hawaiian food before.
Be prepared for very long wait..."
Alex Huang
"It was good.. I would give it a 5 stars but my lemonade wasn't sweet and some of my meats was cold. I prefer the one in National City. The place is..."
Maya Han
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