Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman
New American Restaurant$$$$
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"Pumpkin Patch Ravioli here is an excellent starting course."(6 Tips)
"Get the truffle oil fries and the wings with tzatziki sauce!"(8 Tips)
"But the best was the MonkeyPods Mai Tai! Fabulous!!!"(8 Tips)
"appetizer is pumpkin raviolis bc every bite is heaven."(4 Tips)
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Libby VanWhyMarch 8, 2015Get the pumpkin squash ravioli appetizer and coconut cream pie for dessert. All entrees are delicious! Wailua wheat on tap, decent craft beer and cocktail selection.
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Courtney RodwellMay 28, 2013Definitely get the Pumpkin Patch Ravioli I wanted to order a main course of it! I also had the Catch of the Day Sandwich & the Pork Tacos (my personal favorite). And I heard the Ahi Filet was great!Upvote7DownvoteUpvoted Feb 7- DonnaApril 11, 2015Love the poke tacos, but the"must have" appetizer is pumpkin raviolis bc every bite is heaven. You will not be disappointed. Burgers are awesome especially Pete's Classic.Upvote5DownvoteUpvoted Feb 7
Ron JeramiahAugust 13, 2019Bulgogi Tacos are tasty...BBQ sandwich is on point...fish & chips are great. MUST DO the pie! We got the Chocolate & Banana to try both!
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JonesDecember 29, 2023Great food and service. The prime rib was excellent. The fish special good. Fries, potstickers average. Plantation style ice tea ok. Saimin noodles loved by the kids. busy, recommend reservationsUpvoteDownvote
M MFebruary 21, 2014Walking distance from Aulani/hotels. Make a reservation, popular spot! Great food, cocktails, two floors, nice ambience. Strawberry pie was so good.
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Ted GrubbApril 28, 2015Everything was good here, but my recommendation is to get the Saimin noodles. Unlike any you'll try elsewhere, this tastes more like a rich vietnamese soup with ramen noodles and kalua pork.Upvote1Downvote
Paul RossiMarch 8, 2015Everything on the menu is amazing. Great live music every night which makes the perfect atmosphere for dinner.
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@NacronMay 1, 2013Pete's classic burger is delicious with sauteed umami mushrooms and arugula. Get it with truffle fries and save room for a slice of strawberry pie
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Malia Kaai-BarrettJanuary 20, 2018huge restaurant. go during happy hour. menu is on the "high side price wise" and the serving sizes are not commensurately large. But the food quality is excellent. parking is tight and limited!UpvoteDownvote
Vanessa TOctober 8, 2013Live music on Monday night! Food is excellent - tastes really fresh with local ingredients. Get a table outside and enjoy the Hawaiian breeze.UpvoteDownvote
Pablo KenneyJuly 7, 2024All the food was delicious, but make sure you save room for the cream pies, both coconut and macadamia were popular with our group.UpvoteDownvote- Joseph SmarrFebruary 14, 2015Foodie paradise with Island flare. Local ingredients, awesome cocktails, great service. Home run!
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marylynne phillipsNovember 9, 2014Try the lobster and fish stew if you like spicy foods and green curry. Also the peppercorn steak is really good, served with amazing veggies and cornbreadUpvoteDownvote
Winnie KhooApril 26, 2019Happy Hour 9pm. Fave: pumpkin ravioli, Garlic truffle fries, pizza, No Ka Oi, Mai Tai (strong)
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D'yer M'aker was recently added to the drink menu and it's the best one! A little strong but that's how I like em!
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J FreshMarch 9, 2015Love the food here, the Mai Tai is a must as are the wings with that killer cucumber sauce
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Chris PMarch 8, 2016Great happy hour with half price apps and pizzas. The Maui Mule was great!
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Great fish tacos and love that I can get the worlds greatest IPA, Ballast Point Sculpin, on draft. Don't miss this place if you're in Ko 'Olina.UpvoteDownvote- Lisa ZarzyckiAugust 11, 2014Loved the fish sandwich, fish tacos, and the wapoli farms organic mixed greens! But the best was the MonkeyPods Mai Tai! Fabulous!!!Upvote1Downvote
Anne RJuly 30, 2016Fresh food. Excellent care of allergies. Fabulous server. Try the passion iced tea and veggie sides!UpvoteDownvote
Katie KagaMay 26, 2013The roaster taro hummus is excellent! Garlicky & flavorful. The salsa is good too & this is coming from a Texan!Upvote2Downvote
Will GordilloJuly 4, 2013Get a table on the patio overlooking the golf course. Fresh Island Fish Sandwich, truffle fries and local brews were great!Upvote2Downvote
Ed DennisDecember 2, 2016I love this place. Fresh ingredients, big flavors and value for your experience. Yum!UpvoteDownvote
Evelyn LopezSeptember 10, 2019Deviled eggs with lobster, mushroom truffle pizza, and potstickers were excellent!UpvoteDownvote
Jole PDecember 29, 2017Very lively and casual - the pies are also amazing and so rich and creamyUpvoteDownvote
Love this place. Great food and drinks. Erikka the bartender is the best.UpvoteDownvote
Jim MartensenSeptember 24, 2023Everything we've tried is great! The atmosphere is amazing!UpvoteDownvote
CharlesApril 16, 2015Happy Hour is definitely the way to go.. Half off on most pupus, which are overpriced and under portioned when u get them any other time.UpvoteDownvote- Andrew HetzelFebruary 17, 2013Pumpkin Patch Ravioli here is an excellent starting course. Fantastic food. If you're on Oahu, find a reason to eat here!Upvote7Downvote
Eric KjellbergJune 5, 2014If you're coming for happy hour get here at least 30-45 minutes before it ends otherwise you might miss out on the half off deals.Upvote1Downvote
Sue-Ann DiVitoFebruary 3, 2014Tried other suggestions-pumpkin ravioli, garlic truffle fries were amazing -so was the kale saladUpvote2Downvote
Jannelle BowersJune 9, 2013Ask for Rae....she is the best server ever!!!! Very helpful and knowledgeable. ...beer selections were awesome! !!! GUAVA CREAM PIE!!!!!UpvoteDownvote
- Aaron LandryFebruary 24, 2014Get the pear pizza with arugula and Gorgonzola. A light and tasty combination of flavors.Upvote2Downvote
Leslie LinDecember 19, 2021The service here is great. Food is on the pricier side, but did not disappoint.UpvoteDownvote
George LazurDecember 1, 2014Great beer selection and good live entertainment during happy hourUpvoteDownvote
Christina SmithOctober 5, 2014Blueberry mojitos... I could sit here and drink these all day!
Upvote1Downvote- Derek OakleyNovember 24, 2013Every thing was ono. The happy hour is on point 3-530pm everyday.UpvoteDownvote
Satra KitJuly 30, 2018Make a stop at the bar and make conversation with some friends from around the way.UpvoteDownvote
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