I had the scallops and they were outstanding! The truffle fries were excellent and the poke salad was a little overdressed but fresh and good. Sweeping views of the surrounding mountains are visible throughout the grounds, and many large shade trees and benches can provide a respite from your days touring about Kauai. dFontsainte Gris de Gris, Corbieres, France, 2020 Dry Creek Vineyards, Dry Chenin Blanc, Clarksburg, 2020 Ch. We'd go back, We were there for the tour and train ride. Fresh Catch of the day in miso and sake, oven roasted, wasabi mayo, butter lettuce, red onion, vine ripened tomato, finished with coconut lemongrass sauce and pickled ginger on a brioche bun, Pork belly confit, sauerkraut, caraway seeds, caramelized onion, and Plantation House thousand isle dressing, Oven roasted garlic and Portobello mushroom, topped with triple cream brie, caramelized onion, and white truffle oil, served with lettuce tomato and onion on toasted brioche bun, Free range venison infused with spices, served on a brioche bun with arugula, Chef Justin's tomato jam, blue cheese, caramelized onion, and a creamy roasted garlic aioli, Pan roasted, arugula, tomato, red onion, crispy onion, roasted garlic aioli and feta cheese on a brioche bun, Fresh Island catch, pan roasted, cole slaw, unagi and coconut lemongrass butter sauce over jasmine rice, Fresh catch pan roasted, corn or flour tortillas, roasted tomato salsa, and chipotle crme fraiche, served with fries, Fresh island catch dipped in a saffron beer batter, fried to a crisp, served with tartar sauce, and fries, Kilohana Meatloaf, hon shimeji mushroom gravy, jasmine rice and sauteed baby bok choy, Braised pork belly in sake, soy sauce, star anise, ginger, and lemongrass, finished with hoisin glaze, settled on arugula, steamed jasmine rice topped with furukaki alongside seasonal vegetables, Fresh Catch, miso sake marinated, oven broiled, pickled ginger, lemongrass butter sauce, tomato, scallion relish over jasmine rice, Free range pork sausage incased with jalapeno and cheddar cheese, flame grilled, red cabbage confit, roasted tomato salsa and roasted garlic chipotle crme fraiche in flour or corn tortilla, Pacific wild salmon marinated in shoyu emulsion, pan roasted, topped with shiitake mushroom salad, settled on steamed jasmine rice, Kabayaki and coconut red Thai curry sauce, Ground pork, shimeji, button, and shiitake mushrooms, tossed in pomodoro cream sauce and linguini pasta, served with garlic bread, Kaffir lime leaves, eggplant, Alii mushroom, green beans, baby bok choy, red and green bell peppers, simmered in coconut Olena sauce settled on steamed jasmine rice, Burrata cheese, daily pasta, zucchini, arugula, grape tomato, garlic butter, lemon juice, parmesan cheese, served with garlic bread, Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant. Are reservations needed? Mind you, this is the first time we have actually met our server. Take a walk around the Kilohana grounds, shop in our assorted boutiques, visit the Koloa Rum shop, go on a rum safari adventure or take a ride on the plantation train. De Fontsainte Gris de Gris, Corbieres, France, Sauvignon Blanc, Clifford Bay, Marlborough, New Zealand, Chardonnay, Bogle 20 Acres, Clarksburg, Chardonnay, Sonoma-Cutrer Russian River Ranches, Sonoma, Pinot Noir, Chehalem, Chehalem Mountains, Oregon, Pinot Noir, Weather, Sonoma Coast, California, Shyrah, K Vintners, Milbrandt Vineyard , Wahluke Slope, Washington, Merlot, Alexander Valley Vineyards, Alexander Valley, Red Blend, (Zinfandel, Syrah, Cabernet) Rebellious, California, Cabernet Sauvignon, Bogle 20 Acres, Clarksburg, Cabernet Sauvignon, Auctioneer, Napa Valley, Cotes du Rhone Villages, (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre), La Nerthe, France, N.V. Bouvet-Ladubay Tresor, Saumur Brut Rose, Loire, France, 2018 Avino Brut Rose Reserva Cava, Catalonia, Spain, N.V. Roederer Estate Brut, Anderson Valley California, 2018 Schramsberg Blanc de Blanc, North Coast California, N.V. J. Lasalle, Premiere Cru Brut Rose, Champagne, N.V. Taittinger Brut La Francaise, Champagne, N.V. Veuve Cliquot Yellow Label, Champagne, 2020 Sonoma-Cutrer Russian River Ranches, Sonoma, 2020 Ch. The food the service the cocktails the ambiance.. if we come back to the island we will definitely dine here again. We were all the way at the front which allowed us to have a great view of the show. If you are a resident of another country or region, please select the appropriate version of Tripadvisor for your country or region in the drop-down menu. (nf/gf with gf bun). - See 1,798 traveller reviews, 468 candid photos, and great deals for Lihue, HI, at Tripadvisor. Went to Gaylords for my wife's 65th birthday and retirement celebration. This was our first meal in Kauai and it didnt disappoint. choice of marinara, butter and cheese or alfredo sauce. We had to wait almost 45 minutes for our foodand overall, we were not impressed. Located on the ground floor of the historic Kilohana Plantation home, diners are seated around an open-air courtyard with views of our plantation. My mai tai was among the best I have ever had. Server was ok, not very friendly but the service was ok. (nf/gf with no garlic bread), Sea scallops, fresh catch, mussels, calamari, crab meat, and shrimp simmered in tomato saffron sauce finished with velout and crostini. Grumpy face. Mauis Pau vodka, lilikoi (passion fruit), ginger beer. Two tables that sat after us have now gotten their main dishes. This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Baked to perfection topped with ketchup. I explain to her, the crappy experience we have had since we checked in and she blamed everything on their system being down. Gorgeous restaurant set in an old sugarcane plantation mansion. Aloha at its best.For dinner, you can't do much better. (nf/df/gf), Eggplant layered with spinach, portobello mushrooms, artichoke hearts, onions, mozzarella, cream cheese, ricotta, Reggiano cheese and pomodoro finished with basil pistou cream sauce, served with garlic bread. Food mediocre Overall unimpressed and wont return. We take pride in all that we do here for our guests at Gaylord's at Kilohana and are very pleased you enjoyed your lunch!! (nf/df), Braised in sweet gluten free soy and sake, finished with unagi demi-glace, alongside whipped truffle potatoes and sauted seasonal vegetables. MonSat 3:00 pm5:00 pm Turn left into the estate and follow signs. Wish we had more time to explore all the menu options. However, the plantation pie was below average. Food was good. This restaurant was beautiful! The tour of the plantation was severely dampened by the downpour of rain! While the venue is amazing, we were seated to the drums of the luau-some distance away but not far enough.The bass of the luau was overpowering the ambiance and the music of the plantation. Farm to table fresh. Graville-Lacoste, Graves Blanc, Bordeaux, France, 2018 Andis Wines. If you are in Lihue area, you can do better elsewhere. The atmosphere is wonderful and the piano player will delight. Food alright. Gaylords now rebranded as The Plantation House by Gaylords offers one of Kauai's most beautiful settings for lunch, dinner and happy hour. Possible understaffing due to post pandemic issues may be one of the reasons for food being delivered less than hot to the table. (nf/df), Served over jasmine rice finished with furukaki. MERRIMAN'S MAI TAI 10 Kula Rum, Orange Curacao, Fresh Lime, House-made Mac Nut Orgeat, Kauai Honey-Lilikoi Foam WELL DRINKS 7 Pau Vodka, Four Roses Bourbon, Fid Street Gin, El Jimador Tequila, . My wife had the Fish Oscar with the fresh catch of the day and it was delicious. Some disappointments throughout experience. We went to Luau on Thursday. He was fun entertainment. Fresh Catch of the day in miso and sake, oven roasted, wasabi mayo, butter lettuce, red onion, vine ripened tomato, finished with coconut lemongrass sauce and pickled ginger on a brioche bun, Pork belly confit, sauerkraut, caraway seeds, caramelized onion, and Plantation House thousand isle dressing, Oven roasted garlic and Portobello mushroom, topped with triple cream brie, caramelized onion, and white truffle oil, served with lettuce tomato and onion on toasted brioche bun, Free range venison infused with spices, served on a brioche bun with arugula, Chef Justin's tomato jam, blue cheese, caramelized onion, and a creamy roasted garlic aioli, Pan roasted, arugula, tomato, red onion, crispy onion, roasted garlic aioli and feta cheese on a brioche bun, Fresh Island catch, pan roasted, cole slaw, unagi and coconut lemongrass butter sauce over jasmine rice, Fresh catch pan roasted, corn or flour tortillas, roasted tomato salsa, and chipotle crme fraiche, served with fries, Fresh island catch dipped in a saffron beer batter, fried to a crisp, served with tartar sauce, and fries, Kilohana Meatloaf, hon shimeji mushroom gravy, jasmine rice and sauteed baby bok choy, Braised pork belly in sake, soy sauce, star anise, ginger, and lemongrass, finished with hoisin glaze, settled on arugula, steamed jasmine rice topped with furukaki alongside seasonal vegetables, Fresh Catch, miso sake marinated, oven broiled, pickled ginger, lemongrass butter sauce, tomato, scallion relish over jasmine rice, Free range pork sausage incased with jalapeno and cheddar cheese, flame grilled, red cabbage confit, roasted tomato salsa and roasted garlic chipotle crme fraiche in flour or corn tortilla, Pacific wild salmon marinated in shoyu emulsion, pan roasted, topped with shiitake mushroom salad, settled on steamed jasmine rice, Kabayaki and coconut red Thai curry sauce, Ground pork, shimeji, button, and shiitake mushrooms, tossed in pomodoro cream sauce and linguini pasta, served with garlic bread, Kaffir lime leaves, eggplant, Alii mushroom, green beans, baby bok choy, red and green bell peppers, simmered in coconut Olena sauce settled on steamed jasmine rice, Burrata cheese, daily pasta, zucchini, arugula, grape tomato, garlic butter, lemon juice, parmesan cheese, served with garlic bread, *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, Fresh ahi poke, Kiawe smoked sea salt, won ton chips, mesclun greens, avocado, pickled ginger juice, wasabi mayo, unagi sauce, tobiko caviar, and furukaki, Sashimi grade ahi thinly sliced tossed with carrots, bell peppers, red and green cabbage, mesclun greens tossed with hoisin vinaigrette, finished with toasted sesame seeds, Peppercorn crusted beef tenderloin, seared rare, thinly sliced, served with roasted garlic aioli, olive oil, red onions, capers, charred crostini, and lemon arugula, Sliced Japanese Hamachi, rich in omega oil, served with Jalapeno, wasabi tobiko, and soy sauce infused with pineapple juice OR add crab dynamite for $2 more, Pacific blue point oysters on the half shell served raw with Salmon caviar and kiawe smoked soy sauce OR oysters Rockefeller finished with Hollandaise sauce, Creamy triple cream, encrusted with panko, fried golden brown, drizzled with honey, truffle oil served with macadamia nuts, grapes, and baguettes, Fried vegetable spring rolls, bean sprouts, green beans, cabbage, celery, and carrots, served with a pineapple sweet and sour sauce, Spinach, artichoke hearts, Maui onion, garlic, cream cheese, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses, stuffed in button mushroom baked to perfection, finished with garlic butter sauce, Braised Pork belly in Sake, Soy sauce, star anise, ginger, and lemongrass, finished with Hoisin glaze, settled on arugula, steamed jasmine rice topped with furukaki, House made pork, shrimp and scallop mousse finished with ginger gochujang beurre blanc and chili vinaigrette, Rings and tentacles dust3ed in togarashi seasoning, quick fried with chipotle creme fraiche, Marinated in misoyaki honey, flame grilled, settled on coleslaw finished with coconut lemongrass and kabayaki sauce alongside furukaki rice, Pan roasted, served with red cabbage confit and pineapple papaya lilikoi marmalade, Local Farmers mix greens, garlic, roasted Portobello mushroom, grape tomato, goat cheese, cucumber, lemon balsamic vinaigrette, toasted pine nuts, Hearts of romaine, tossed in Caesar dressing, parmesan House made croutons, Burrata Mozzarella cheese, roasted beets, local farm greens, alae salt, balsamic reduction, basil, extra virgin olive oil served with charred crostini, Fresh fish encrusted with parmesan, pan seared, topped with crab meat, asparagus over truffle whipped potato, finished with hollandaise and truffleyaki sauce, Fresh catch stuffed with shrimp hash, steamed to perfection, finished with Shiitake mushroom, cilantro, scallions, ginger, sesame oil, hot oil, and soy sauce, served with jasmine rice and root vegetables, Sea scallops, Fresh catch, mussels, calamari, crab meat, and shrimp simmered in tomato saffron sauce finished with velout and crostini, Char grilled chicken breast, linguine pasta, Applewood smoked bacon, hon shimeji mushrooms, spinach, grape tomato, garlic cream, egg yolk, served with garlic bread, Flame grilled beef tenderloin, finished with green peppercorn demi-glace, blue cheese, rissole potato, and arugula, Pork shank braised in sake, soy, ginger, garlic, carrots, and onions, finished with pineapple demi sauce, served with roasted garlic mashed potato and green beans, Tender beef short ribs braised in sweet soy and sake, sliced, finished with Hon Shimeji mushroom demi-glace, served with roasted garlic whipped potato and sauted seasonal vegetables, Brined chicken breast and leg quarter, poached in champagne, settled on ginger scallion risotto finished with Shiitake mushroom cream sauce, 34-ounce bone in rib eye steak, char grilled to your specification, finished with shiitake mushroom demi and hollandaise, served with rissole potato and brussel sprouts (perfect for two), Duck leg and breast cooked in lemongrass, coriander, star anise, ginger, garlic, gluten free soy, sherry wine and sake, finished with hoisin shitake mushroom demi, served with broccolini and roasted garlic whipped potato, ask your server for the evening surf and turf special, pork shank braised in sake, gluten free soy, ginger, garlic, carrots, onions, finished with pineapple demi sauce, served with roasted garlic whipped potatoes and seasonal vegetables, Poached sea scallops, shrimp, abalone, and clams tossed in gochujang sauce with carrots, garlic, scallions, onions and udon noodles, Sea bass marinated in miso, honey, sake, gluten free soy, gluten free soy, and mirin, broiled to order, settled on hijiki jasmine rice and seasonal vegetables, Braised in annatto, carrots, and onions, finished with kabayaki demi over jasmine rice, marinated in kalbi sauce, flame grilled with unagi kabayaki, jalapeno lilikoi papaya pineapple marmalade, jasmine rice, and sauted seasonal vegetables, Kaffir lime leaves, eggplant, Hon Shimeji and Shiitake mushrooms, green beans, baby bok choy, red and green bell peppers, simmered in coconut Olena curry sauce settled on steamed jasmine rice, Eggplant layered with spinach, Portobello mushrooms, artichoke hearts, onions, mozzarella, cream cheese, ricotta, Reggiano cheese and Pomodoro finished with basil pistou cream sauce, served with garlic bread, Fresh catch, served with choice of white rice or french fries. The restaurant was busy, but we didn't have to wait. Pan roasted, coleslaw, unagi and coconut lemongrass butter sauce over jasmine rice. I do hope that you will be able to join us again and you will have a more memorable experience. At night, I would think the view would be a great black abyss.More, We visited after riding the plantation train. NEW Train Lunch Plantation Tour BOOKNOW, Spinach, artichoke hearts, Maui onion, garlic, cream cheese, mozzarella, and parmesan cheeses served with focaccia bread. (nf/gf with gf bun). Disclaimer - I have never left a review for any restaurant. Keiki entres comes with a choice of french fries or Jasmine rice. Should give dates. Our open-air courtyard or lanai is a fun and festive space for dinner; the private dining room is the picture of historical elegance; and our newly renovated living room/bar will be the "it" spot for cocktail parties and lively mixers. Gaylord's Restaurant: Gaylords Kauai - See 1,840 traveler reviews, 488 candid photos, and great deals for Lihue, HI, at Tripadvisor. Lihue Flights to Lihue We also had the carpaccio and it was the best weve ever tasted. The car we were in on the train did not have windows so needless to say we got wet. He was fun entertainment.More. Specialties: Gaylord's Restaurant was established in 1986 and serves a wide range of menus, including breakfast, lunch and dinner. Monday. We are happy that you had a great day at the spa and throughout the Kilohana Plantation. The cocktails were very good and reasonably priced for Kauai. Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page. (nf), Burrata mozzarella cheese, vine ripened tomato, beets, local farm greens, alae salt, papaya seed dressing accented with red plum and vanilla, basil, extra virgin olive oil served with charred crostini. Serene Surroundings , delicious food and delightful service. The original 1944 recipe featuring Kauai's own Koloa Rum and fresh press sugar cane. Is the show held indoors? We were told the server would be around soon, but spoiler alert, she doesnt show up till main course is due. Great personal service and a very nice meal! We found that the food was as good or better than on our previous visit. Beautiful setting. I have to ask the hostess if she can find the helper gentlemen to check on our food. The was incredibly fresh and amazing. Recommend the caliente margarita. 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM. (nf), Kaffir lime leaves, eggplant, Alii mushroom, green beans, baby bok choy, red and green bell peppers, simmered in coconut Olena sauce settled on steamed jasmine rice. The Na Pali Coast, also know as the Kalalau Trail, is a scenic wonder and a hiking experience unlike anything else in Hawai'i. explaining the menu. $42 Pink snapper (Opakapaka) entree was served lukewarm and tasted bland and flavorless. The Plantation House by Gaylords is rated 4.6 stars by 4029 OpenTable diners. Will be returning ASAP. Oven roasted garlic and portobello mushroom, topped with triple cream brie, caramelized onion, and white truffle oil, served with L.T.O. Fresh fish, very good service and lovely garden views. Live piano in the lounge happens several nights a week, call them for current schedule.Bonus:If possible, visit Kilohana during the daylight hours and enjoy a walk around the estate. Good option to do the train tour and grab lunch before catching your flight at the nearby airport. Service was great. We also had the carpaccio and it was the best weve ever tasted. This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of Tripadvisor LLC. Gaylord's Restaurant: Great experience - See 1,845 traveller reviews, 490 candid photos, and great deals for Lihue, HI, at Tripadvisor. Zoom in to see updated info. Oh, and a beauty shop/spa as well! Maui's Pau vodka, lilikoi (passion fruit), ginger beer. (nf/df) . (nf/df/gf), Peppercorn crusted beef tenderloin, seared rare, thinly sliced, served with Hawaiian salt, olive oil, roasted garlic aioli, red onions, capers, crostini and lemon arugula. Happy Hour at the Bullshed takes place nightly from 4:30-5:30 PM. We have been to Gaylords many times over the years on our trips to Kauai. Maybe look at the link to purchase tickets. . Our 67-acre sustainable farm provides much of the produce and herbs used in our dishes and cocktails. Starters and main were very good. Located in the historic Kilohana Plantation home, diners are seated around an open-air courtyard with views of the plantation grounds and Mt. to perfection and my wife was very pleased with her Opakapaka over risotto. (The bus boys were fine.) We dine out often and service is as important as the quality of food. I dont mean to be negative but I think if the music from the luau wasnt so throbbing I could have settled in and enjoyed myself more. We strive at bringing the very best to our guests and it sounds like in this instance we succeeded. There is also a number of shops and galleries in the other portions of the estate, including a "Koloa Rum Company" tasting room that has rum tasting every half hour.Our staff's Pick:Sunday Brunch is a great value for the quality of food and dining experience. On our recent visit, Gaylord's accomplished both.More, Beautiful atmosphere and good food! The service was stellar and ambiance of the courtyard was beautiful atnight. The last 2 times were less than exceptional as compared to our other visits. The front and support staff also did an excellent job. First the staff was wonderful but aside from that I am not sure how anybody would give this place anything more than a rating of a 2.. First the food coming out of the kitchen was rushed. - See 1,814 traveler reviews, 474 candid photos, and great deals for Lihue, HI, at Tripadvisor. Food is great. I chose the New York steak that was cookedto perfection and my wife was very pleased with her Opakapaka over risotto. We do get a gentleman, who tries to fill in till the server can get to us. which was fine but not great. The "Build-your-own Bloody Mary Bar or Champagne Brunch options are great add-ons for those wanting cocktails. The food and service were good and the menu offered many choices for lunch. (nf/gf/df), Local farmers mix greens, garlic, roasted portobello mushroom, grape tomato, goat cheese, cucumber, lemon balsamic vinaigrette, toasted pine nuts. A few min pass by, our food shows up for 3 out of 4 of us. Im honestly amazed that it has as many 5-star reviews as it does. First off, we had reservation, but still waited for 30 min to get a table. Yes, you can make a reservation by picking a date, time, and party size. Also, with a reservation and not a long wait, our entrees were delivered about 90 minutes after arriving and we were a party of two. Flame grilled chicken breast, finished with kalbi and miso ranch sauce, served with butter lettuce, red onion, and vine ripened tomato. Noise levels too loud. We do have gluten free options as well as vegan options. We had really looked forward to this dining experience. From Eastside: Passing through Lihue on Hi-route 50 aka Kaumualii Highway, heading toward Poipu, Kilohana is mile past the large mall. Local beets, local greens, goat cheese, red onion, grape tomato, naan bread, and lemon balsamic vinaigrette. No complaints. Do you have vegan and also gluten free meals? (nf/df), 8 oz. Hours. Coconut rum, lime juice, mint, house made olena simple syrup and splash soda water. La Nerthe Les Cassagnes, Cotes du Rhone Villages, 2019 Bodegas Antidoto, Ribera del Duero, Spain, 2019 Villa Nozzole, Chianti Classico, Italy, 2017 Bodegas Sierra Cantabra Crianza, Rioja, Spain, 2020 Domaine de Noire Soif de Tendresse, Chinon, France (cab. Setting was nice. Maybe look at the link to purchase tickets. Our entrees were great too. We were there for lunch and we looked at a lawn. Cant ask for more! Happy Hour: 4-6pm drink specials served in a conscious fashion. Not impressed with the house. Every hour on Kauai has the potential for happiness. Good farm to table menu. HAPPY HOUR: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM LIVE MUSIC: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday ~ Reservations accepted for parties of 6 or less. We went at 4:00 for the $5 happy hour. Aloha KYCowgirl91,Here at Gaylord's at Kilohana we strive to bring the very best to our guests. It seems that your dining experience was not our best and I do apologize for that. Our server, Mele, was superb! (nf), Crisp romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, anchovy, focaccia croutons tossed in a creamy caesar dressing. Loved the history ! The 16,000 square foot Kilohana Estate is a stately manor built in 1935 by sugar baron Gaylord Wilcox. We hope to return to find the service back to pre Covid levels as we are very fond of Gaylords and hope for the best! We dine out often and service is as important as the quality of food. 3 pcs. Im sure they wereunderstaffed, but definitely worth a visit if your looking for a nice upscale restaurant!More, The best food we had in Kauai. The Sunday brunch still remains quite nice and relaxing, although, it seems the buffet offerings have changed over the past several years. Cannot say I was impressed. (nf), Marinated in Misoyaki honey, flame grilled, settled on coleslaw finished with coconut lemongrass and Kabayaki sauce alongside furukaki rice. Its a must visit and I would highly recommend it. beef patty, Lettuce, tomato, onion, French fries. Light rum, cucumber, mint, house made lavender simple syrup and soda water. The fried chicken and waffles plate was very generous and filling and quite tasty, although it is not a crispy fried chicken presentation, but more like a breaded oven baked version. (nf), Served with kalamansi shoyu dipping sauce. The hostess acknowledged our anniversary celebration but our server did not. The food from Gaylord's was delicious and the wine selection was great. To my surprise, they ask if we need anything else. Service was also excellent, especially Kate. I started with a Caliente Margarita- good flavor but way too skimpy on the alcohol- and i rarely drink so that was disappointing My wife had the Fish Oscar with the fresh catch of the day and it was delicious. . on toasted brioche bun (nf/gf with gf bun $3.00). (nf), Yukon gold potatoes and parmesan cheese tossed in white truffle oil. had the poke appetizer, which was the best poke I've ever had. I would never dine there again! (nf), Served with kalamansi shoyu dipping sauce. Hamachi is so fresh, no need to soak it in some sauce and rainbow of tobiko. We did not even get a chance to order another glass of wine. Ask your server for our delicious plantation style creations. The hostess eventually came to take our drink order, still no server. We had reservations and there were a lot of extra tables. Always wonderful food and service! Food was delicious and portions large. The high quality and taste of the food matched our expectations only the udong were a bit on the too spicy side (didnt expect it). Not sure about Sunday. A beautiful venue with a first rate menu. more, Local cuisine, American, Hawaiian, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, The Plantation House by Gaylord's offers one of Kauai's most beautiful settings for lunch, dinner or happy hour. Happy Hour The cocktails were very good and reasonably priced for Kauai. Waialeale in the distance. Pork rinds chicharron with garlic vinegar dip. 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