What to order at Stripsteak Waikiki

Must order
The triple-seared Japanese A5 wagyu with yuzu kosho, and the truffle pommes puree side.
Editor tip
Open-air Grand Lanai seats catch the trade wind. Happy hour 16:00-18:00 daily for bar bites.
CuisineNew American
Price$$$$
Tasting menu$60 to $180 entrees
ChefMichael Mina
Book ahead1 week
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Must order: The triple-seared Japanese A5 wagyu with yuzu kosho, and the truffle pommes puree side.

Tip: Open-air Grand Lanai seats catch the trade wind. Happy hour 16:00-18:00 daily for bar bites.

Location

Address: 2330 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815

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