The Mauna Kea Lū'au
The Mauna Kea Lū'au serves a Traditional Hawaiian Luau at 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, with waterfront context and craft cocktails.
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- Address
- 62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743
- Phone
- +18088825707
- Website
- maunakeabeachhotel.com

Kalua pig, poi, laulau, and lomi lomi salmon
Kalua pig, lomi lomi salmon, poi, and laulau anchor the food offering, giving the dinner a Traditional Hawaiian Luau focus. The Mauna Kea Lū'au fits plans built around a defined cultural dining format.
Waterfront Mauna Kea Beach Hotel setting
Waterfront context and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel affiliation shape the setting, while live music and a lively atmosphere make it better suited to a social dinner. Smart casual dress keeps the evening polished without formalwear.
Leisurely dinner with craft cocktails
Leisurely pacing and upscale casual service frame the visit as an extended dinner, with craft cocktails available alongside the luau format. Local sourcing adds a regional lens to the meal.
Reputation Context
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mauna Kea Lū'au | Traditional Hawaiian Luau | $$$$ | , | Kohala Coast |
| Orchid Court | Hawaiian-American Breakfast Buffet | $$$ | , | Kohala Coast |
| Waimea Coffee Company | Local Hawaiian Café | $$ | , | Parker Square, Waimea |
| Village Burger | Hawaiian Farm-to-Table Burgers | $$ | , | Waimea |
| Number 3 | Casual American with Local Hawaiian Touches | $$ | , | Kohala Coast |
| Ka'ana Kitchen | Hawaiian Fusion Farm-to-Table | $$$$ | , | Wailea |
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