Morimoto Waikiki Asia - Alohilani Resort

 Morimoto Asia is a luxurious Japanese restaurant opened by internationally acclaimed Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto on the second floor of the Alohilani Hotel. Renowned for operating 24 prestigious global chain restaurants, Morimoto brings a modern urban elegance to its interior design, offering a distinctive dining atmosphere compared to other restaurants in Waikiki. Morimoto Asia Waikiki operates exclusively for dinner and features a unique blend of Western and traditional Asian ingredients in its dishes. A highlight of the restaurant is its glass-enclosed exhibition kitchen, allowing diners to observe the culinary process up close. Additionally, the outdoor lanais provide stunning views of Waikiki Beach and beautiful sunsets. 

 The menu at Morimoto Asia Waikiki offers Pan-Asian cuisine inspired by flavors from China, Korea, Japan, and Thailand. Signature dishes include Morimoto Peking duck, lobster chow fun, sweet and sour crispy whole fish, hoisin sticky ribs, and Singapore laksa noodles. Chinese dim sum options such as dumplings, shumai, shrimp har-gao, and grilled chicken bao are also available. Dining at Morimoto Asia Waikiki promises a visually and gastronomically satisfying experience. If you want to enjoy Chef Morimoto's creative dishes while taking in the beauty of Waikiki Beach, this is the place to visit.

 With a spacious dining area that accommodates approximately 290 guests, Morimoto Asia Waikiki also offers private rooms and terrace tables for group gatherings. It is an excellent venue for events such as group functions, family gatherings, birthday parties, and post-wedding celebrations.

◆ Iron Chef Morimoto’s Restaurant

Morimoto combines traditional Japanese cuisine with modern design and a comfortable ambiance, creating innovative dishes tailored to contemporary tastes. The restaurant offers a multisensory experience with its sophisticated aesthetic and elegant interior, providing an optimal dining environment. The luxurious décor and cozy atmosphere reflect Morimoto’s unique dining concept.

Iron Chef Morimoto opened his first restaurant in Philadelphia in 2001. The New York Morimoto, which opened in 2006, received the James Beard Foundation Award, and in 2010, Morimoto Napa was named one of the best restaurants in the U.S., while New York Morimoto earned a spot in the World's 100 Best Restaurants. Subsequent openings included Morimoto Tokyo and Morimoto Asia Orlando. In 2017, Morimoto Doha in Dubai and Morimoto Asia in Honolulu were also inaugurated.