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FINE DINING PAGE - FAIRMONT ORCHID - KOHALA COAST - BIG ISLAND

Whether you are staying for one night or one week, The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii has several dining options for you!  The dress code ranges from casual to evening resort attire and the only rule is to relax, have fun and immerse yourself in the resort experience.

Visit the Ocean Bar or the Paniolo Lounge for live entertainment each night.  If it's regional cuisine you're are looking for, The Orchid Court is the place to be.  For an unforgettable dining experience, do not miss Brown's Beach House or The Grill.

Brown's Beach House
Award-winning Brown's Beach House is the place for the quintessential island dining experience, located just steps from shore. Chef de cuisine Etsuji Umezu creates innovative, island-inspired cuisine featuring the best ingredients available locally. Clean, exciting flavors with an emphasis on super-fresh seafood prevail on the dinner menu; look for decidedly elevated local-style cuisine on the lunch menu. Watch our culinary team at work in the newly renovated exhibition kitchen. Exceptional nightly entertainment by Hawaiian duos Nino & Kevin or Grant & Moku, plus an entrancing hula dancer, make for an unforgettable evening under the stars. - 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. - Recommended dress code during the day is beach, pool and casual resort attire; cover-ups are suggested.  For the evening, casual resort attire is suggested. - Reservations are requested.

The Grill
The highly acclaimed fine dining menu created by Chef James Babian is a feast of the world's most superlative ingredients, and changes seasonally to best take advantage of nature's bounty.  The result is uncompromising cuisine that is a perfect union of contemporary, innovative style governed by classical culinary technique.  Koa-paneled walls and elegant white linen; sensational wine lists and service; a must for the discriminating diner.  Nightly entertainment provided by guitarist Charles Michael Brotman. The Grill is open on Thursday through Saturday. - 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. - Evening resort attire. - Reservations are required.

The Orchid Court
The Orchid Court serves the best breakfast on the island, offering a sumptuous buffet daily and a tempting selection of ŕ la carte items from the menu, perfect for the dawn patrol or late risers alike.

Highlights from the buffet include delicious chicken apple, pork link and Portuguese sausages; crispy apple wood smoked bacon; a made-to-order egg station with omelets and egg substitutes cooked any way you want them; bagels with all the works, including lox and capers; freshly baked pastries, muffins and bread; cereals; fresh tropical fruit and melon; yogurt; Japanese miso soup and tsukémono; fresh fish of the morning; a potato dish of the day; hash browns; and more, plus the chef's daily special which could be crepes, Belgian waffles or macadamia nut pancakes. Steaming hot Kona coffee, a selection of Fairmont teas and fresh juices are served at the table. Good morning, sunshine! - 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. - Casual resort or sports attire.

Reservations are required for dinner only.

 

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Kahakai Bar
Kahakai means 'beach' in Hawaiian and this new beachside bar features a Polynesian-style thatched roof, refreshing trade winds and billion dollar views of Mauna Kea and the blue Pacific.  A variety of tropical libations and mouth-watering pupus (appetizers) are served. - Open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. - Casual resort attire.  Footwear and cover-ups are required. - Reservations are not required.

Ocean Bar
Take a quick break from the beach or pool at the poolside Ocean Bar - the perfect venue for a most refreshing afternoon, sunset or after-dinner cocktail.  The Ocean Bar is located near the entrance to Brown's Beach House. - Open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. - Casual resort attire.  Footwear and cover-ups are required. - Reservations are not required.

The Sunset Terrace
Comfortable outdoor seating and amazing ocean views are yours at The Sunset Terrace, located on the lobby level adjacent to The Polo Bar.  Light pupu menu is available. - Open daily from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. - Casual resort attire.  Footwear and cover-ups are required. - Reservations are not required.

The Paniolo Lounge and Polo Bar
Enjoy a relaxing game of billiards or board games in the comfortable and classy Polo Bar and Paniolo Lounge.  Sink into a handsome, oversized leather couch or stroll across our koa wood floors and belly up to the stylish marble bar to peruse the pub-style menu for a casual snack.  Indulge in a fine selection of cordials, gourmet coffee drinks, spirits, desserts and fine cigars.  Live entertainment and dancing on Friday and Saturday evenings. - Open Daily from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.  - Resort attire is acceptable at all times, collared shirts, shoes or dress sandals for the gentlemen, evening resort attire for the ladies. Tank tops, t-shirts, flip-flops, swimwear, cutoffs, gym shorts, and sweat suits are not permitted in the evening hours. - Reservations are not required.

Norio's Sushi Bar & Restaurant
Our newest dining venue, Norio's Sushi Bar & Restaurant,  is destined to become a favorite among guests, visitors and locals. Master sushi chef Norio Yamamoto brings such an elevated level of experience and quality to the Big Island dining scene that we named the restaurant after him.

Located adjacent to The Orchid Court Restaurant, Norio's will be open five nights a week from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and will be closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The 60-seat restaurant features an eight-seat sushi bar and an 18-seat private dining room overlooking a serene koi pond.

Chef Norio's menu reflects a reverence for traditional Japanese delicacies, including exceptionally fresh seafood such as sea urchin eggs (uni), Hawaii-raised abalone, octopus (tako), tempura dishes, sushi, sashimi, hot and cold appetizer selection, plus tantalizing signature items and daily specials. Guests can sit at the sushi bar to watch the lively sushi master create and entertain, or choose to be seated in the private dining room.  - Thursday - Monday from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. - Resort casual - Reservations are recommended.

In-Room Dining
In-Room Dining at The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii is not just another meal -  it is the ultimate experience in convenience and comfort. Perfect for early-risers, a romantic dinner for two, night-time munchies or small gatherings, you can chose from signature gourmet dishes or hearty 'just like home' selections without having to leave the comfort of your room.

 

  

 

 

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