Best Hawaiian Restaurants in Midtown | Top Rated Hawaiian Food

15 restaurants in Best Hawaiian Restaurants in Midtown | Top Rated Hawaiian Food

• Poké Bar — Japanese · rated 4.5/5: This vibrant, modern haunt brings the freshness of the Pacific to the table, inviting guests to assemble colorful bowls brimming with jewel-toned raw fish and crisp, seasonal garnishes. Each bite offers a refreshing harmony of textures, where the silky richness of premium seafood meets the bright tang of house-made marinades and the satisfying crunch of toasted toppings for a light yet deeply flavorful escape.
• OKI Poke & Ramen — Japanese · rated 4.3/5: Located in the heart of Midtown East, OKI Poke & Ramen offers a delicious menu featuring poke bowls, ramen, and quick bites for lunch and dinner. This casual eatery is perfect for solo diners looking to enjoy dishes like tonkotsu ramen, volcano ramen, and chef sashimi salad. With healthy options, beer, sake, and wine available, customers can expect a satisfying meal in a welcoming atmosphere. Average spending is $10-20.
• Global Kitchen — American · rated 4.1/5: Global Kitchen, located at 1290 6th Ave in Midtown Manhattan, offers a delightful fast-food dining experience with an eclectic range of cuisines. Open weekdays from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, this casual spot is perfect for breakfast, lunch, and quick bites. Enjoy a variety of dishes from sushi and poke to pizza and udon, along with a hearty salad bar. Ideal for solo diners and families, it’s a great place to fuel up in the bustling city.
• Wasabi Sushi & Bento 7th Avenue — Japanese · rated 4.1/5: Located in Midtown West's Theater District, Wasabi Sushi & Bento on 7th Avenue offers a variety of made-to-order sushi, bento boxes, and Japanese comfort food in a casual, family-friendly environment. Popular dishes include salmon poke salad, chicken katsu, and udon, complemented by a great tea selection. Perfect for a quick bite or takeout, it’s a favorite for its fresh food and quality.
• Friki Tiki — American · rated 4/5: Friki Tiki invites guests into a vibrant, neon-lit tropical retreat where the air is filled with the aroma of jerk spices and the lively hum of a perpetual island getaway. The kitchen crafts a whimsical parade of bold, shareable treasures, ranging from crispy short rib cigars and zesty "frikimole" to chilled platters of fresh-shucked oysters and golden, loaded totchos. This spirited sanctuary blends the casual comfort of a burger on a sweet Hawaiian bun with the playful decadence of signature cheesecake, making every meal feel like a sun-soaked celebration.
• Kosher In Midtown — Middle Eastern · rated 4/5: Nestled in the heart of New York City, Kosher In Midtown offers a modern, casual dining experience with a diverse menu featuring customizable poke bowls, burritos, and salads. With fresh ingredients and attentive service, it's a great spot for groups and families. Offering takeout, delivery, and curbside pickup, this restaurant caters to your every need. Join us for lunch or dinner at 43 E 34th St, New York.
• NewYork Roll'n Katsu — Japanese · rated 4/5: Located in New York's Koreatown, NewYork Roll'n Katsu is a fast-food gem within Food Gallery 32. This casual eatery serves delectable Japanese-style dishes including sushi rolls, poke bowls, katsu, and teriyaki. With options for pickup and delivery, it’s perfect for a quick, satisfying meal. The friendly service and dishes like Chicken Katsu and Mr Fish roll have garnered positive reviews, making it a local favorite for a delicious and affordable bite.
• Wasabi Sushi & Bento Penn Station — Japanese · rated 3.9/5: Discover Wasabi Sushi & Bento at Penn Station, where convenience meets quality in the heart of New York City. This light-filled, modern spot offers a variety of sushi, poke bowls, and hot Japanese dishes, all freshly prepared. With flexible payment options and extended hours from 8 AM to 11 PM, Wasabi Sushi is perfect for grab-and-go meals or a quick sit-down before your train departs. Dine-in, takeout, and delivery available!
• Eden Wok — Chinese · rated 3.9/5: Located in Midtown Manhattan, Eden Wok is a kosher eatery that delights with Chinese classics like General Tso's chicken, as well as sushi and poke bowls. Open daily (except Saturday), it’s a great spot for families, offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery options. With prompt service and a diverse menu, including vegetarian dishes, Eden Wok is a convenient choice for flavorful, kosher dining.
• 5 Napkin Burger — American: This high-energy urban tavern invites guests to roll up their sleeves and dive into a world of unapologetic indulgence, where the air is thick with the savory aroma of flame-grilled beef and golden, stacked onion rings. The kitchen masterfully balances messy, juice-dripping burgers with eclectic comforts like delicate tuna poke and soul-warming matzo ball soup, creating a vibrant atmosphere where every bite feels like a celebration of classic American cravings.
• Poké Bar — Japanese: This vibrant, modern eatery invites diners to build their own coastal-inspired masterpieces, where cubes of jewel-toned tuna and buttery salmon are layered over beds of fluffy rice, chilled noodles, or crisp greens. Every bowl becomes a personalized celebration of freshness, balancing clean oceanic flavors with satisfying textures like the unexpected crunch of golden tortilla chips for a light yet deeply nourishing escape.
• Red Poke — Japanese: Vibrant colors and ocean-fresh flavors collide at Red Poke, a modern sanctuary where diners craft their own edible masterpieces from a kaleidoscope of premium raw fish and crisp, garden-fresh toppings. Each bowl is a symphony of textures, balancing the buttery richness of ahi tuna with zesty house-made sauces and the satisfying crunch of sea salt and radish for a refreshing escape from the daily rush.
• Oki Poke & Ramen — Japanese: Steaming bowls of rich, savory broth meet the bright, chilled crunch of customizable seafood bowls in this vibrant space where Japanese comfort and Hawaiian freshness collide. Sunlight dances across counters piled high with jewel-toned tuna and crisp vegetables, while the aroma of slow-simmered tonkotsu invites guests to linger over a soul-warming meal. This culinary crossroads perfectly balances the refreshing zest of the Pacific with the deep, umami-rich traditions of the classic noodle shop.
• Poketown — Japanese: Sun-drenched and spirited, Poketown invites diners to craft their own edible mosaics from a kaleidoscope of ocean-fresh seafood and crisp, garden-plucked toppings. Each bowl is a celebration of bright, tropical flavors, where silky cubes of ahi tuna and zesty citrus dressings transport the palate to a breezy Hawaiian shoreline.
• $1.50 Fresh Pizza — Italian: The warm glow of the display case beckons with an array of vibrant toppings, from earthy mushrooms and black olives to tangy BBQ chicken and sweet Hawaiian ham. This high-energy haven captures the essence of urban street food, where the rhythmic slicing of fresh pies meets the savory aroma of bubbling mozzarella to provide a quintessential, piping-hot experience in every foldable bite.