Some excerpts from the website of Hyatt Regency Kauai Resort and Spa that might be useful
The spectacular setting of Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort
Spa presents a wondrous backdrop for the delectable culinary creations of our talented chefs. Dine on the freshest seafood while overlooking waterfalls and koi-filled ponds. Feel the refreshing island breezes wash over you as you begin your day with freshly baked pastries or a tempting
buffet. Planning a special
dinner while staying at Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort
Spa? Take advantage of our Hyatt E-
Concierge to make your plans even before you arrive. Simply book your stay at. and request an email confirmation. With it, you will receive a letter from our General Manager detailing all you can arrange ahead of your arrival. Make
dinner plans, book a
spa treatment and tee times, or order a gift basket for a guest, all from the comfort of your
computer. The spectacular settings of our
restaurants in Kauai present inspiring backdrops for the delectable culinary creations of our talented chefs. Our award-winning and plentiful dining options are as varied and intriguing as the island upon which we sit. Create an evening to remember in our romantic Italian
restaurant, experience a classic Luau with family and friends or simply sit back and enjoy the view of our famous
golf course. From an elegant
celebration to the most casual gathering in one of our Kauai family
restaurants, you'll discover why so many awards and accolades are attached to our popular eateries. A fusion of sensations will delight you at our award-winning Italian
restaurant. Dine al fresco under the twinkling evening stars overlooking the ocean, or choose the intimate indoor settings with beautiful murals and floor tiles reminiscent of an Italian villa. This enchanting scene is complemented by the delicate and flavorful selections of our creative menu, served by our attentive yet discreet staff. Here, in the
restaurant chosen as Kauais Best Italian
Restaurant, each meal becomes a
celebration. Toast to each other, to a new venture or to your most memorable vacation, with the perfect wine from our extensive wine list. Savor the flavor, the incredible aromas and the perfect presentation of each culinary creation. Featuring only the freshest of ingredients, our innovative menu offers such choices as: Hand Crafted Black Ink Lasagna - with scallops, shrimp, crab and lobster in tomato and bechamel sauce. Okinawan Sweet Potato Gnocchi - with smoked prosciutto. Organic Rack of Lamb - with gorgonzola and cauliflower souffle in a balsamic sauce. Click here to view our. Donderos is the proud recipient of the following awards: Zagat's Certificate of Distinction 1999 for excellent service and quality
cuisine. Honolulu Magazine's Hale Aina Award 1997 for Best Kauai
Restaurant. Hours: Monday-Sunday 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Attire: Resort Casual. Reservations: Reservations are recommended. Call 808-240-6456 or email. Cascading waterfalls and koi-filled ponds surround you at Ilima
Terrace. Gentle tropical breezes and lush greenery create the feeling of dining in a secluded sanctuary. Serving
breakfast and
lunch daily, this open-air casual
restaurant is the ideal spot to plan another perfect day in paradise. Decide between a round of
golf on our award-winning course or a day at the
spa, while enjoying freshly brewed
coffee and one of our signature specialties. Relax over a delicious
lunch after a morning at the
pool to get energized for an afternoon
game of
tennis. Join us each morning for our renowned
breakfast buffet, offering a sumptuous array of all your favorite
breakfast treats. Ilima
Terrace provides distinctive dining choices to please every appetite, including: featuring fresh fruit, pastries and a selection of hot and cold items. Sandwiches and Salads. such as Cobb, Caesar, wraps, Clubs and more. prepared fresh each day. Click here to view the. Mother's Day Champagne Brunch Menu. Hours:
Breakfast 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Lunch 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Embrace the tempting combination of contemporary Hawaiian
cuisine served in a unique Hawaiian setting. Open air hale pili (thatched huts) with waterfalls and koi-filled lagoons create a charming rustic scene. Inspired by the natural ingredients and rich traditions of Hawaii, our tantalizing selections pay homage to the classic fare of Hawaii while creating new taste sensations. Awarded prestigious Hale 'Aina award for fine dining in Kauai year after year, Tide
pools will dazzle you with dishes such as:
Grilled Ahi Tataki and Snapper Sashimi- with a Sweet Soy Sauce and a Ponzu-Ginger Vinaigrette.
Grilled Mahi Mahi with smashed Yukon potatoes, lomi tomato salsa, coconut butter sauce, luau oil. Pineapple and Macadamia Nut Crusted Chicken Breast - chicken breasts with
grilled asparagus and sticky rice, mountain apple-juniper cream. Please click here to view Tide
pools extensive. Zagat's Certificate of Distinction 1999 for excellent service and quality food. Honolulu Magazine's Hale Aina Award 2002, 2001, 2000, 1997 for Best Kauai
Restaurant. Hale `Aina Award 2006. Attire: Resort Casual Hours:
Dinner and
Lounge 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Reservations: Reservations are recommended. Call 808-240-6456 or email. Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau. Listen for the blowing of the conch shell and the pounding of the drums, and you will know you are about to experience an unforgettable Hawaiian tradition. Join us each week for a fantastic journey through the rich cultural history of the Hawaiian people. Discover the stories of the land and its inhabitants throughout the centuries as the dancers take you around the world through ancestral dances, from Hawaii to Polynesia to New Zealand. From the tantalizing aromas of the elaborate feast to the intricate dance steps of the hula, you will be entertained and amazed throughout the entire evening. Your Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau encounter includes: Traditional Lei Greeting. All You Can Eat
Buffet. Hawaiian Crafts and Demonstrations. Hula Lessons (for the adventurous!) for more information and reservation for Grand Hyatt Kauai Luau. Hours: Sunday and Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Settle in for a delicious
breakfast or
lunch in the welcoming country
club atmosphere overlooking the majestic Poipu Bay
Golf Course. Take in the view from the floor to ceiling windows as you enjoy your favorite
breakfast. Sample a local specialty, such as Ahi Caesar Salad or the signature Crab Melt or just relax with a
cocktail after a memorable round of
golf on this world-famous course. Poipu Bay Clubhouse also features a unique Sunday menu, offering a creative mix of
breakfast and
lunch items. Please click here to view our menus. Please click here to view our. Mother's Day
Breakfast Buffet Menu. Hours: Monday through Saturday:
Breakfast 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Lunch 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday: 7:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Bar: 10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., daily. Dont want to miss a moment of fun in the sun? Then The Dock is the place to go for a casual
lunch or afternoon snack. Conveniently situated close to the
pools, lagoon and beach, this self-serve cafeteria style
cafe offers a satisfying menu of burgers, wings, salads and more. Hours: Dining 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Bar 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Kupono
Cafe at ANARA
Spa. Treat yourself to a
healthful yet tasty
breakfast or
lunch in the peaceful setting of our
spa cafe. Begin your day with a fresh fruit smoothie and house-made Granola
Bar, or enjoy crispy salads and fresh sandwiches for
lunch. A favorite of guests and locals alike, the recipes of this renowned
cafe have been featured in many
healthy living cookbooks. to view the full Kupono
Cafe menu. Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Yum Cha Asian Eatery. East meets West in our newest
restaurant, Yum Cha. Enjoy the delicious flavors of Asian Fusion style
cuisine while relaxing in the country
club atmosphere overlooking the famous Poipu Bay
Golf Course. Our diverse menu offers a tempting selection of small plates, soups, salads and entrees, ranging from well-known Asian favo...
News And Events Details. POIPU, KAUA`I, HI April 23, 2007 The Grand Hyatt Kaua`i Resort and Spas award-winning ANARA
Spa has completed Phase 1 of its 20,000 square foot, multi-million dollar expansion. The completion of Phase 2 of the project, expected by the end of 2007, will result in over 45,000 square feet of space devoted to ANARA
Spa making it the largest
spa on Kauai and second largest in Hawai`i. Drawing on the soothing and healing properties of nature, the expansion is set amidst verdant grounds and serene water features. The completion of Phase 1 brought a new movement pavilion an indoor/outdoor. (Polynesian-styled, thatched-roof hut) offering a bright, open-air space for
fitness classes, yoga, and personal training. Also added were an open-air relaxation
lounge area, along with a couples
massage treatment
room, and a private Vichy
room. The
fitness center was expanded by 900 square feet allowing for additional cardio equipment including treadmills, elliptical
trainers,
bikes with personal
television screens, and Life
Fitness strength machines.
Spa Director, Robin Jumper, stated, The additions made in Phase 1 are incredible. The new
gardens create a sense of tranquility and the added facilities allow us to offer our guests a truly unique Hawaiian
spa experience. Within the lush tropical
gardens, Phase 2 of the expansion will include four additional private for
massage treatments in a protected, outdoor setting. Each of the three single will feature their own private
shower and
steam grotto. Two private outdoor soaking
tubs will be utilized in luxurious new daylong experiences. Over the past several years, the
spa experience has become an integral part of both the
business travelers and leisure visitors
healthy lifestyle, says Robin Jumper, Director of ANARA
Spa. Since ANARA opened in 1991, we have always looked for ways to improve and enhance the
spa experience. This project addresses the specific requests of our clients who have expressed a need for an upscale, private
spa treatment area that provides full-service, all-day treatments. After a relaxing
massage, the client can soak in their own private
bath adjacent to the. ANARA
Spa is distinguished by its consistent placement on recommended lists of best spas by readers of such prestigious magazines as. Wimberly Allison Tong Goo (WATG), the original architects for the Grand Hyatt Kauai, have been engaged as the architects and interior designers for the
spa expansion project. Having helped to create many of the worlds most successful destination resorts and spas, WATG is known for creating environments that reflect their locale. From
offices around the world, the 60-year-old firm has completed landmark hospitality projects in 150 countries and territories.
Spa Consultant, Sylvia Sepielli, owner of. Sylvia Planning and Design was involved in the original design of ANARA
Spa and has returned to guide and nurture the expansion process. Sepielli has years of diverse experience in the
spa and
fitness industry in the Pacific Rim and mainland U.S., and originally worked for the Hyatt Corporation for several years as Regional
Spa Director. Her hands-on experience enables her to develop spas that are aesthetically dynamic while operationally functional.