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Roy's Kahana Bar And Grill in Kahana is a three star Hawaiian restaurant. This restaurant is mildly expensive. It's been awarded the Fodors Choice award. This place features great views. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features a full bar. This restaurant is good for groups. Diners found the food very good.
3.0 of 5 stars.
Very expensive. Unique food - and it was good, but not worth the price. I would not come back.
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's was recommended by many, so we made our New Year's Eve dinner plans for Roy's. The food was good but not spectacular. The restaurant is in a strip mall. The desserts were good. Everything was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Crowded but I'll be honest I take that as a good sign :)Bar drink - awesome (Dirty Martini)Service - excellentFood - fantasticDessert - excellent...see where this is headed?Wine - Yeah, you got...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Whoa...is this a Roy's or a cheap knock-off version?! I really had to ask this question and noticed it said "Roy's Bar and Grill", so thought maybe someone was capitalizing on the trusted Roy's...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband & I went here for dinner while on vacation. We were mostly coming here for the chocolate souflee dessert but decided to have dinner too. We started with the canoe appetizer, which was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An outstanding vegetarian meal at Roy's Kahana Bar and Grill. I ordered the vegetarian risotto, and I was served the the best risotto I've ever had. The rice was creamy and cooked perfectly al...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We saw Magic Johnson!!OK that's really star struck of me, but it was very cool to see a celebrity there just having a nice dinner. He was also very friendly and personable with the table of kids...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Forget the strip mall non-ambiance. This is the best food on Maui at any price (and I've been to every major restaurant on the island). Every course has unique touches and superb presentation, whether...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Completely agree with michella t. No way as good as other Roy's. We've been to big island, other Maui location, SF and Palm Desert. This location not in the same league. Does this place have an air...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to a couple of Roy's (as you can see from previous reviews) This by far is the best. The service was A plus, every one working there was great, and the food was wonderful. I had a Mai Tai...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
As we were seated I ordered a martini. It was good, but not the best martini I've ever had. The wine selection was pretty good.Our server brought over some edamame which were salted and spiced...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Did I go to the right Roy's? Friends who've been to Hawaii have recommended Roy's several times. I found a Roy's Kahana Bar & Grill nearby so we went for dinner. It was our first meal on the islands...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If you have been to Roy's at any other location you will be disappointed. Up stairs in a strip mall. When we went, the food was not very fresh, presentation was horrible, wait staff was slow and it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not one who usually bothers to post a negative experience, but I must say that this place is done and done. Even with the venerable Chef Roy in house at a special wine dinner recently, the dishes...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Perfect place to end my first night in Maui. I read about this in the local magazine and decided to go in blindly and try it without knowing anything about the place. To my surprise I was very...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This Roy's is low on Freshness. I don't know why. If you've had Roy's on the Big Island or Kauai this one will be a bummer.I LOVE Roy's for their freshness for each plate, big or small being hot,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Roy's food and this location has always been consistent. Roy's has some unique offerings and the typical fish entrees but they are always so good. The service has always been pretty good...
yelp.com - user review - 04/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant on the second floor of a shopping center has no views and not much ambience. The food is pricey, but superb. My wife and I each had a fish dish - mine Ono in a peanut curry sauce with...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's are everywhere! I used to go to the one in Oahu when I was living there, and my now husband and I went to the one in Spanish Bay (Pebble Beach) when we were dating and here in Maui, we happened...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There's alot to love in Lahaina. Roy's has to be the very best.A close friend of mine was a chef for Roy's for many years, he told me to call ahead, drop his name and expect the 5 star treatment....
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Visited Maui for a week and this was by far the best food we encountered. The prices were surprising low considering the quality of the food.
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When i heard there was another Roy's in San Francisco I was absolutely delighted! We had an incredible dining experience here on our Maui vacation.I was disappointed by the decor of the restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite place to dine in Maui ! It is a splurge but well worth it . Always save room for dessert, as well . I haven't ever had a bad meal/ anything here. and I say this as we have...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We have dinned at several of the Roy's restaurants in the past, our best meals were at the original Honolulu Roy's, in Hawaii Kai in the early 90's. They have opened lots of new locations since then...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with a lot of recommendations by people I talked to but I have no idea what they were so impressed by. I was not blown away by anything other than the yuppy count. I'm sure every Tristan...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We have gone to Maui for many years, and we've probably been to Roy's 25 times. While hardly bad, this last time was the least good. First, probably because of the season and the economy, the room...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
From all I have heard, this Roy's pretty much kicks the pants out of the Roy's I live by in Newport Beach or Anaheim.All you need to know is "Butterfish". If that appetizer is on the menu, you need...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
During my recent Maui vacation I was told to go to Roy's for dinner by many people. Since we were going in a large group of 12 for a birthday dinner we were sat in a back section of the restaurant...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I remember that my drink tab was a lot more than what I paid for my food. And this was before I was in a committed relationship to alcohol. Something wasn't right.
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent service. The food was very good, although the butterfish portion for the "dinner" option was quite small. Far too much money for not enough food.The Roy's in Kihei is much better with a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My wife will disagree with me about the number of stars, but here goes:I had been recommended to this place by both my parents and a foodie coworker. I had high expectations. Their beer menu was...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's is one of those rare restaurant chains that manages to be good and unique at each location. We've been to 4-5 different locations and have enjoyed our meals at each.This was our second time at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
We;ve been coming here for years and never had a bad meal, but the last visit has me wondering... No tablecloths, no bread, and mediocre service. This used to be our standard to judge the fusion...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Based on the one time that I have eaten here, I give it 4 solid stars.The service is top notch, A no doubt. Very quick, punctual and available for anything you want. (I think it's a must if you...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everytime I got to hawaii, i have to go to roy's. For some reason I still haven't been to one continentally, Roys is just Hawaii for me, like leis, and warm surf.The atmosphere isn't great, iyou...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
FINALLY!! GOOD food on this side of Maui! My family has been lucky enough to tell the difference between good food and GREAT food, and Roy's was superb without the fuss.DIG IN! We ordered almost...
yelp.com - user review - 05/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Had a couple of great appetizers followed by the short ribs and grilled salmon on the prix fixe menu. The food and service were excellent. Not a lot of atmosphere as there is only a McDonald's...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's Roy's so I expect to shell out some $$$ for great atmosphere, exceptional service and terrific fresh fish dishes. Plus it's fun checking off each Roy's location you've hit. Maui's is on the 2nd...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I ate here before Roy's started expanding everywhere. It is near Kannapali on Maui. I recall the Mahi Mahi being awesome and the hot chocolate dessert tasting delicious. I recommended it to a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's pretty decent I guess, a high ceiling interior with a aquarium-esqe theme make me feel like a topical fish in a fish tank. Very spacious tables and sittings. The food was good but not good...
yelp.com - user review - 03/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Summary:--used to be great--now only good, but expensive--best value is eating at the bar--free parking, but don't go to Hutton's jewelers downstairsWe've gone to Roy's a bunch of times and found it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Over-rated describes this restaurant perfectly. The menu sounds great, the restaurant looks beautiful, but that's about it. You can expect mediocre food elegantly piled high atop a large, white plate,...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's is GOOD. Real good. I was first introduced to it on the big island, and was a little hesitant to go there because I was told it was a chain - and I was beyond pleasantly surprised when it was...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum, yum, and yum! Okay, so it hurt the checkbook a little bit. And I could have opted to pay less, but I chose the prix fixe menu with the wine pairings. Add to the fact that everything on Maui...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I heard how outstanding this restaurant was so when my husband and I arrived, we headed straight to Roy's. I'm not sure if we went on a bad night but it took close to an hour to finally receive my...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's has always delivered for us. The room is not amazing, by Maui standards...no ocean view here, just a modern, open space. The staff is attentive, but not overbearing. Nice wine list, which is...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant was incredible - we almost canceled reservations at another restaurant the next night because we wanted to go back again! The food and service were awesome. It is a louder...
yelp.com - user review - 11/25/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fresh off the plane from the mainland, this was our first meal, and it's going to be hard to top. My wife and I had previously dined at Roy's in Poipu and had a great experience there, so we were...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
From what I heard, this is the better out of the 2 Roys in Maui. We were fortunate enough to meet and befriend the head chef through a family friend. My family and I ate there and had a wonderful...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
nothing i can say that hasnt been written already, another 5 star meal.
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's is a nice, upscale restaurant with delicious food. I visited Roy's recently for dinner and tried their shrimp penne pasta - the shrimp were big and delicious, and the pasta was good. We also...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic food and service. If you can afford it, it should be high on your list of west Maui eats, after I'o/Pacific'o and Sansei.
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Roy's is known for it's Melting Hot Chocolate Souffle. It is SO fantastic and takes about 20 minutes after you order to get to your table.. it's worth the wait, but order it while you are eating so it...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mouth watering poke simply consisting of ahi tuna tossed with sea salt was an impressive appetizer. The menu that day consisted of ono served with a coconut curry on top of black rice. The other...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good food and great service with a hefty price tag- about $170 after tip/tax for 4. One of us ordered off the cheaper kids menu, and 3 of us did the prix fixe menu without wine for $40 each which...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A little hard to find on the second level of a strip mall (look for the Outback). The food was wonderful, drinks were great, service fast and friendly....I know, but, the interior. I hate to say it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We dined at Roy's for the first time on our last trip to Maui. Wow! We were blown away by the food and the service. I was surprised to find it in a strip mall overlooking McDonald's, but once...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I learned about this spot in Maui cause my brother works there. You are in Hawaii so don't even think you will experience the same mediocre level of freshness as at Roy's in SF. Go with any kine...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Maui version of the chain. Really nicely decorated and has a good atmoshphere. Food is Asian fusion, done very well. Roy adds some ot the local fishes and the Hawaiian favorites to his menu...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you are in west Maui, go to Roy's Kahana. If you are in south Maui, go to Roy's Kahana. IF you are on the mainland, DO NOT WAIST $$ AND GO TO ROY'S MAINLAND, get on a plane to Maui, and go to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best seared Ahi I've ever had was at Roys. Wonderful ambiance & very quite romantic. Too bad I went with my parents.
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty much your standard Roy's restaurant (we've been to several - SF and the Big Island)... but this one is no different: GREAT FOOD, GREAT SERVICE.My favorite is the Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2006
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This place is incredible. The food is simply amazing. Every dish is unique and wonderful. The service is incredibly attentive without the least hint of stuffiness. They brought a starter plate to my...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/24/2004
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This Roy's location has the best food of all their restaurants. The restaurant setting is very nice and the service is incredible. If you don't mind paying more for quality, this is the place! Highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/03/2002
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Despite the lack of dramatic view and an upstairs location in a shopping mall, Roy's remains crowded and extremely popular for one reason: fabulous food. It bustles with young, hip, impeccably trained servers...
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itis hard not to love the food at royis, which soon will have 20 restaurants worldwide. roy yamaguchi, a pioneer chef of contemporary hawaii cuisine, orchestrates bold european, asian and polynesian flavors...
gayot.com - user review
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We dined at Roy's twice in seven days! We tried the touristy places, like "Kimo's", but were disappointed with the inexperienced service and mediocre food. The prices at Roy
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textbook hawaii regional cuisine...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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atmosphere inside is fine, outside is just okay since it's in a strip mall. the food is very good, the butterfish is great...
fodors.com - user review
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renowned chef roy yamaguchi's first maui restaurant has received accolades from forbes magazine, conde nast traveler and chefs in america, to name a few. start with the "town & country" island style poke, an...
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a skillful fusion of european and asian cuisines distinguishes these neighboring restaurants. under the masterful tutelage of chef roy yamaguchi, both establishments have earned reputations for their lively...
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roy yamaguchi's own sake brand "y" and hawaiian fusion specialties such as shrimp with sweet-and-spicy chili sauce keep regulars returning for more. locals know to order the incomparable chocolate souffle...
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