On my recent visit to Kona Grill, I totally got swept up in its vibrant offerings of brunch, lunch, and dinner flooded with tantalizing flavours inspired by the cuisines of Hawaii and the Pacific Rim. I mean, who could resist a delightful assortment of fresh seafood, steak, chicken, and pasta dishes? And yes, that’s their
Right, so stepping into Kona Grill gives you this kind of ‘watch-out-for-the-surprise’ feeling. With its award-winning sushi bar and a contemporary American grill, I soon found out why people rave about its upscale casual atmosphere and mouthwatering menu. Add to that some live entertainment on the weekend, and tadaa… you understand why it’s been crowned the best patio, best sushi, and best happy hour spot by the press. Now, talking about their food… their Macadamia nut-crusted chicken, pan-seared tuna, and 12-ounce burger, the big kahuna, are definitely a culinary masterpiece.
Be it a friends’ hangout, a family dinner or a business meeting, Kona Grill holds a perfect setting for all. And oh do they know how to multiply your joy! The ever-smiling servers win you over with their warmth and help you pick the perfect dish for your perfect dining experience. Trust me, it’s a place definitely worth giving a shot!
What’s the feel at Kona Grill?
Walking into Kona Grill, you feel this laid-back, chilled-out vibe. The open kitchen layout and centrally located exhibition grill make a fantastic sight. It was such a thrilling experience watching the chefs working their magic. The decor, done in dark wood floors, white walls, and natural stone accents took me straight to the islands. The cozy bar, carved out of a single piece of Hawaiian Koa wood, was clearly the showstopper.
Do you get a happy hour at Kona Grill?
Oh yeah! The happy hour happens every day, except Sunday and that too before 9 PM. Talk about living the high spirits, eh!
Certainly! Kona Grill has designed a special menu for those oh-so-special nights out with your loved one. The menu includes a starter, main course, dessert, and a bottle of wine. Honestly, all this at $39 per person from Sunday to Wednesday? Whatta deal!
Does Kona Grill require a dress code?
Absolutely not! It’s all about casual comfort at Kona Grill, and you can dress as casually or as fancily as you wish!
Will Kona Grill make its presence felt in your country soon?
With its branches in the United States, Mexico, and the United Arab Emirates, the global gastronomic journey of Kona Grill continues. Will your country be next on the list?
Besides good food, what else is on offer at Kona Grill?
Lovers of live music, get ready for your Friday and Saturday evenings at Kona Grill. To set the mood right, they have handcrafted cocktails complemented by handmade syrup and freshly squeezed juice. Now, that's an experience!
What’s the go-to sushi roll at Kona Grill?
Unbox flavors with The Picasso Roll - a perfect blend of spicy yellowtail mix, avocado, jalapeño, and cilantro - a customer favorite that's never failed to impress!
How to order your meal at Kona Grill?
Eat in or take away, just choose your pick! Kona Grill serves your favorite meal right at your table or offers you a pick-up. That’s not it! It partners with four different delivery services to win you over with its incredible home delivery!
Are vegetarian friends invited?
Of course, yes! From Tomato Bisque and Avocado Egg-rolls to Asian salad, Kona Grill has something for everyone!
What about the little diners?
Sure thing! Kona Grill's specially crafted menu for kids under 12 has several options to pick from. Be it a bento box, pizza, or mains, it includes a drink and is priced just at $8.
Can Kona Grill host your event?
Yes, they’re up for it! Just ring up your local Kona Grill to book and know more about their exclusive private event menu.
What are the operating hours of Kona Grill?
Serving happiness from Monday through Sunday, here are their operating hours:
- Monday - Thursday: 11am-11pm
- Friday: 11am-12am
- Saturday: 9:30am-12am
- Sunday: 9:30am-10pm
Does Kona Grill cater?
Yep, Kona Grill is all set to wow your guests at your next party with its signature dishes. Be it a small get-together or a big bash, they cater it all! Just remember there’s a minimum purchase requirement of $100.
How healthy is Kona Grill?
Totally! With 60 low-calorie menu items and the option to customize your dishes, if you are health-conscious, Kona Grill is the place to be!
Does Kona Grill offer a rewards program?
They surely do! Get ready to enroll yourself in Konavore Rewards Program, collect points to earn reward cash and receive a special gift on your birthday. Signed up already? Great! A free starter awaits you on your next visit.
Serving up the brunch?
Yes! Head down to Kona Grill from 9:30 AM - 2 PM every Saturday and Sunday and be ready to enjoy their drool-worthy brunch menu.
Does Kona Grill enthrall with a patio?
Indeed! You can dine in or relish the pleasant weather in their outdoor patio - the choice is yours!
Here's my two cents on Kona Grill, presented in a classic 'pros' and 'cons' format within a tidy Bootstrap 5 card.
Pros
- Unique and flavorful menu inspired by Hawaii and Pacific Rim cuisine.
- Friendly and helpful staff.
- Perfect for hosting personal or corporate events.
- Comfortable and relaxed atmosphere.
- Impressive happy hour deals.
Cons
- Maybe a bit expensive for daily dining.
- Could get quite crowded during peak times.
- Some might find the music a bit loud during live DJ sets.
On the whole, Kona Grill offers a sumptuous dining experience wrapped in a relaxed ambiance. Whether dining solo, with family or friends, or hosting an event, it ticks all the right boxes!