Hawaii's Best Steak House?

About Hy's Steak House

Located in the heart of Waikiki, Hy’s Steak House is an award-winning restaurant that has served delicious meals using only the most premium ingredients since it first opened its doors in 1976. Using only USDA Prime beef — the finest quality beef available in the market — handpicked by their own Chef de Cuisine, each steak is expertly cooked over Hawaiian Kiawe wood to deliver a truly authentic dining experience. 

Hy’s Steak House is known for its expansive and exquisite wine list that highlights red flavors acquired from the world’s most reputable vineyards, placing it among the famous places to eat on Oahu. Through the years, this restaurant has become a staple with families and professionals in Waikiki and has persisted as a favorite among locals and tourists alike. With a superb mix of American, Hawaiian, European, and Pacific cuisines, it offers an experience that you won’t forget. 

Inside the kitchen, their prime beef cuts are aged then trimmed on-site to ensure tender and flavorful steaks. This process will help to retain the incomparable taste of the meat while reducing fat content. Furthermore, using the Hawaiian Kiawe wood will cook each piece with a more even and intense heat that will highlight the flavor of such fine beef. Meal options in their selection include T-bone steaks, prime ribs, or NY strips, while other popular choices include lobster tails, a rack of lamb, and veal chops.

Outside their kitchens, there is a classic, old-world, yet comfortable vibe, and the subtly lit room provides an intimate setting. Every waiter serves each table in a tuxedo, adding more class to its already refined ambiance. Hy’s Steak House is also known for its tableside preparations, offering tasty classics such as warm spinach salad, caesar salad, as well as many flambé items like cherries jubilee, and bananas foster. 

To round out your experience, liqueurs, wines, and live music are available. Offering top-notch customer service, an elegant setting, and five-star dishes, Hy’s Steak House has solidified its place in Honolulu’s fine-dining scene. For more than 40 years, this is the place where many guests choose to hold special dates or celebratory meals. However, don’t forget to dress up and make reservations for this top spot if you want to secure a spot for your special day. 

All in all, this old-school restaurant in the Waikiki Park Heights Hotel is certainly one of the best places to eat on Oahu. Its regal setting features leather booths that are reminiscent of the year when it first started, with the added benefits of a modern flair. With live music and terrific cuisine on offer, this gourmet restaurant will be the highlight of your Waikiki adventure.

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