Merriman's Hawaii
Merriman's Hawaii
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About Merriman's Hawaii
Merriman's Hawaii is a renowned restaurant group founded by Chef Peter Merriman, a pioneer of Hawaii Regional Cuisine. With over 35 years in the culinary industry, Chef Merriman has promoted the "Farm to Table" movement in Hawaii, emphasizing locally sourced, sustainable ingredients.
The restaurant group operates several locations across Hawaii, offering unique dining experiences that reflect the rich flavors and cultural diversity of the islands.
Merriman's Waimea, Big Island
Located in Waimea, this location offers a cozy upcountry dining experience with warm Hawaiian hospitality. The menu features fresh island flavors, an extensive wine list, and signature dishes like wok-seared ahi.
The restaurant commits to supporting local farmers and ranchers, sourcing many ingredients from nearby farms.
Merriman's Poipu, Kauai
Situated in Poipu, this restaurant provides a casual yet elegant setting reminiscent of an Old Hawaii Plantation. It serves a unique style of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, with at least 90% of ingredients sourced locally and prepared with sustainable methods.
Guests enjoy dishes like wok-charred ahi and sesame-crusted opah while taking in beautiful mountain and ocean views.
Merriman's Honolulu, Oahu
Located in Honolulu's Ward Village near Kaka'ako, Merriman's Honolulu combines a neighborhood bistro feel with hints of old Hawaii. It offers indoor and outdoor dining with a menu reflecting Chef Merriman's personal style.
This location is recognized for its lively, whimsical atmosphere and warm, friendly service.
Merriman's Kapalua, Maui
Situated in Kapalua, Merriman's Kapalua provides breathtaking oceanfront views. The restaurant is known for its commitment to Hawaii Regional Cuisine with a menu showcasing island-grown and harvested foods through simple preparations reflecting Hawaii's multiculturalism.
Locations
- Kailua, HI, USA
- Honolulu, HI, USA
- Waimea, Big Island
- Poipu, Kauai
- Kapalua, Maui
Commitment to Sustainability
Each Merriman's location supports local farmers, ranchers, and fishermen to ensure the freshest ingredients. The restaurants emphasize sustainability, being certified carbon neutral and participating in the Ocean Friendly Restaurants program.
Additional Offerings
For guests wishing to enjoy Merriman's cuisine at home, the group offers gift cards and cookbooks to recreate favorite dishes and share the experience.
Whether local or visiting, Merriman's Hawaii offers a memorable dining experience celebrating the island's rich culinary heritage and dedication to sustainability.