Traveler Reviews
TripZen Score
8.5 / 10
Overall
204%
Recommend
| 8.5Overall | 8.5Food |
| 9Food |
| Overall |
- if you're going to splurge, it's a great place to do it.
- From the friendly and efficient staff, to the delicious and wide variety of brunch goodies, it all made for a memorable and delightful experience....My husband and I were returning islanders on vacation and a visit to Orchids was a MUST DO treat....Another pleasant experience came when we booked our reservations on-line through OpenTable.com.
- Despite the minor distraction of an adjacent Japanese wedding party, the dining experience was exquisite.
- We love this place.
- Absolutely a wonderful experience.
- that made our dining experience very nice.
- This is the best al fresco dining restaurant in Honolulu.
- I rated it as one of my finest dining experiences ever.
- Great spot for breakfast.
- lovely but much pricier than the sister outdoor restaurant a few feet away also at the Halekulani
- Fabulous experience!
- Delightful restaurant to watch the Waikiki beach scene
- this is the best spot to be on the island.
| Food |
- It was a great dinner.
- One of the best brunch's I've been to!
- The food was fabulous, the service was fantastic & the best part was the happy anniversary cake we were given at the end -
- The food was good but I have had better....Dessert was disappointing I had the Coffee and Tea and my husband had the Creme burle neither was what we expected....Overall it was good food, great service, amazing view!
- Great food, great variety, great service.
- Scrumptious food.
- The food was good for a buffet and very good quality meats etc but I wouldnt say it was an amazing selection of different foods....We would recommend this brunch for anyone who wants a nice brunch for a special occasion with family and/or friends looking over the ocean.
- My dad loved his cake....It was intimate and yet most memorable.
- From the friendly and efficient staff, to the delicious and wide variety of brunch goodies, it all made for a memorable and delightful experience.
- Despite the minor distraction of an adjacent Japanese wedding party, the dining experience was exquisite.
- My family was so impressed with the friendly staff and the food was superb!
- I commented that it is usually served with a sweet fruit or compote....These missteps made a potentially great meal into an average one.
- Diamond Head, the ocean, trade winds, exceptional food and outstanding service.
- The food was tasty, nothing spectacular though.
- They just changed the menu and it is fantastic.
- I had a great time, great menu, perfect service
- The food, service and decor is wonderful.
- Excellent food, service and setting with fairly priced wines in the Halekulani on the beach.
- Excellent food, good view of the beach
- The food is just wonderful.
- The fixed menu was excellent....Hard to enjoy food
- A slight step below La Mer in service and atmosphere, but the food is nearly as good as the best Honolulu has to offer.
- Had breakfast buffet here and loved the food and view.
- Best high-end value for 'ono' lunch and a fabulous view of Daimondhead on Oahu!
- Great spot for breakfast.
- food was very good
- Good for lunch
- It's the best brunch on Oahu.
- Excellent breakfast buffet with everything you could possibly want.
- The food is good the atmosphere is wonderful!
- great food.
- Very good food.
- Best breakfast in Oahu with great friendly service.
- Good variety of menu items
- Good food lots of orchid displays and sweeping views from Diamond Head to Kakaako.
- Outstanding food and worth the splurge for the total experience of Orchids!
- Food and service were exquisite.
- Food is innovative.
- Superb service and a solid menu.
- Orchids has great pacific sea food and immaculately professional service.
- Excellent food in a spectacular setting.
| Service |
- The food was fabulous, the service was fantastic & the best part was the happy anniversary cake we were given at the end -
- Overall it was good food, great service, amazing view!
- Great food, great variety, great service.
- Impeccable service!
- The atmosphere was fantastic, they had lovely music playing and the service was very good....however the staff were more than happy to get my husband an authentic Hawaiian shirt to put on whilst eating.
- From the friendly and efficient staff, to the delicious and wide variety of brunch goodies, it all made for a memorable and delightful experience.
- Impeccable service and surroundings were immaculate.
- Service is phenomenal.
- Diamond Head, the ocean, trade winds, exceptional food and outstanding service.
- The staff was very friendly and helpful.
- I had a great time, great menu, perfect service
- The food, service and decor is wonderful.
- exquisite service.
- Best breakfast in Oahu with great friendly service.
- Food and service were exquisite.
- Superb service and a solid menu.
- Orchids has great pacific sea food and immaculately professional service.
| Ambience |
- Wonderful view of the ocean and Diamond Head.
- Divine view.
- The atmosphere was fantastic, they had lovely music playing and the service was very good.
- It was relaxing, cool, beautiful views of Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head.
- The gorgeous views of Diamond Head and the Pacific Ocean were a given!
- The location with a view of the beach and ocean was very relaxing.
- It was a delightful setting.
- Impeccable service and surroundings were immaculate.
- We were seated immediately at a nice table over looking the pool with an ocean view.
- We had a really nice four-top table facing the ocean
- The food, service and decor is wonderful.
- great view.
- Excellent food, good view of the beach
- The room is gorgeous
- Had breakfast buffet here and loved the food and view.
- Best high-end value for 'ono' lunch and a fabulous view of Daimondhead on Oahu!
- great location overlooking the ocean -
- nice formal atmosphere!
- The food is good the atmosphere is wonderful!
- The location and atmosphere of this restaurant are outstanding
- Wonderful ambiance at seaside tables.
- Excellent food in a spectacular setting.
- The best view in all of Honolulu -
- An exquisite setting that gives those on the patio a view of sunset on Diamond Head.
- Phenomenal atmosphere reeks of old Waikiki.
| Value |
- Overall, well worth the price.
- However, the downside is the price:
- Best high-end value for 'ono' lunch and a fabulous view of Daimondhead on Oahu!
- lovely but much pricier than the sister outdoor restaurant a few feet away also at the Halekulani
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