Hanaleiʻi” is a coined word derived from the place name Hanalei on Kauai island. Hanalei means “crescent”. Our restaurant name “Hanaleiʻi” symbolizes “We will strive for success until becoming the full moon …”.When you make a reservation, Please make sure not to confuse the “inaba Honolulu “ with the “inaba Hanalei’i “, as both are on the same street. Inaba Honolulu cannot make a reservation at an opentable. Please make a reservation by phone. Inaba Honolulu phone number : (808)953-2070
Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Honolulu at Tempura Ichika, where Michelin-starred chef Kiyoshi Chikano offers an unforgettable Tempura Omakase dining experience. As Honolulu’s only full-time resident Michelin-star chef, Chikano blends tradition and innovation through delicate seasonal tempura and refined Japanese flavors.This Month’s Recommendation (updated monthly)Ezo Abalone from the cold waters of HokkaidoSmall in size yet firm in texture, offering a pleasantly crisp bite and a rich aroma of the sea.Served as tempura, finished with truffle salt to enhance its natural sweetness and deep umami flavor.Surprisingly tender and deeply luxurious, this seasonal delicacy showcases the pure blessings of nature — a truly special dish to savor.Business HoursDinner service: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM with two seating systemOpen Monday – SaturdayWednesday: Irregular hours