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Veranda - Moana Surfrider, Honolulu, HI

Veranda - Moana Surfrider

4.8
4.8
1114 Reviews
$50 and over
Contemporary American

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 13 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Charming
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Great for scenic views
Our renowned Victorian tradition of “Afternoon Tea” under the historic banyan tree invites guests to indulge in a variety of tropical tea blends accompanied by a selection of delicious finger sandwiches, scones and delicate pastries.

Please Note we are a cashless restaurant. We only accept credit cards or room charges as form of payment. A 20% gratuity will be added to all parties of 6 or more and for parties of 5 or more that request split checks.
We kindly ask to refrain from balloon decorations to ensure the views for others are respected. Guests are welcome to bring their own cake/dessert for an additional fee of $7 per person.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Hawaii Regional Cuisine, Afternoon Tea
  • Hours of Operation
    Afternoon Tea Fri–Sun 11:30–14:30
  • Phone number
    (808) 921-4600
  • Website
    https://www.beachhousewaikiki.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Cash not accepted, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Jason Watanabe
  • Private party facilities
    From gala bashes to intimate affairs, beachhouse at the moana specializes in making your group event a memorable experience.For more information on planning an event of 12 or more, please call Naehuokala Meyer at 808-341-5709 or email Naehuokala.Meyer@westin.comhttps://www.beachhousewaikiki.com/
  • Location
    2365 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
  • Area
    Waikiki
  • Cross Street
    Free valet parking for 4 hours, OR self parking at Princess Kaiulani
  • Parking details
    Valet at the Porte Cochere of the Moana Surfrider, and self parking for up to four hours at our sister hotel, the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani.
  • Entertainment
    Diners are serenaded by the local performers, on stage under the magnificent banyan tree.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Wine

Experiences

  • Butterfly Tea Time

    USD 75.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Bring your keiki and join the Moana Surfrider and Paradise Monarchs for our Butterfly Tea Time, featuring an interactive butterfly dome experience. **Dining experience is limited to 1.5 hours for parties of 4 or less and 2 hours for parties of 5 or more to accommodate all reservations on this special day. Butterfly Keiki Tea Set $75 (chrysalis box, milkshake, butterfly wings, goodie bag, keiki sandwiches and sweet offerings) Keiki Tea Set $37 Moana Classic Tea $75 The Duke $79 The First Lady $96 Royal Tea $137 Vegan/Gluten Tea $75
    Butterfly Tea Time photo

Menu

Choose your Afternoon Tea Set

  • Royal TeaUSD 137.00

    tea infused mimosa flight, soup du jour or salad, finger sandwiches, sweet offerings, berries with yogurt and whipped cream, tropical sorbet, omiyage gift bag

    • The First LadyUSD 96.00

      glass of sparkling rose, finger sandwiches, sweet offerings, berries with yogurt and whipped cream, tropical sorbet, souvenir fan

      • The DukeUSD 79.00

        surfrider burger 8 ounce patty, aged cheddar, pipikaula, maui onion confit, pickles, roasted garlic aioli, sweet offerings, tropical sorbet

        • Moana ClassicUSD 73.00

          finger sandwiches, sweet offerings, tropical sorbet

          • Keiki TeaUSD 37.00

            nutella and banana, turkey and swiss, egg salad, sweet offerings

            • Gluten-Free & VeganUSD 73.00

              Mushroom Lettuce Wrap, Vegetable Summer Roll, Roasted Beet Hummus, Broccoli and Artichoke Cup, Taro and Coconut Truffle, Chef’s Selection of Desserts

              Finger Sandwiches

              • Smoked Tuna

                kabayaki kewpie, cream cheese, togarashi shichimi, pickled red onion

                • Duck Confit Blini

                  lilikoi, orange zest, mustard seed, parsley

                  • Pea & Prosciutto Tart

                    mint, lemon aioli, prosciutto, grated parmesan reggiano

                    • Truffle Egg

                      egg salad with truffles, truffle oil

                      • Lobster Croissant

                        tomato harissa aioli, lemon, brown butter, parsley, celery, frisée lettuce

                        Sweet Offerings

                        • Blueberry Orange Scones

                          mango curd and mascarpone cream

                          • Chocolate Macadamia Nut Financier

                            dark chocolate, almond, coffee glaze ganache

                            • Mango Mousse

                              mango passionfruit jelly

                              • Haupia Roll Cake

                                coconut crème, chiffon cake (a Moana classic)

                                • Strawberry Guava Macaron

                                  strawberry guava ganache

                                  Selection of Tea

                                  • Hawaiian Coconut

                                    ceylon black, coconut nibs, bold and creamy

                                    • Sweet Peach

                                      china white, light, dry and sweet peach

                                      • Passion Orange Guava

                                        local black, hawaiian nostalgic POG

                                        • Mango Pineapple

                                          local black, sweet and tangy

                                          • Classic Earl Grey

                                            english style black, citrus, bergamot orange

                                            • Emerald Jasmine Pearls

                                              china, hand rolled perfumy jasmin

                                              • Indian Darjeeling

                                                india, thin bodied muscatel

                                                • Vanilla Black (decaf)

                                                  bright ceylon black, pure vanilla

                                                  Enhancements

                                                  • Glass of sparkling RoseUSD 17.00

                                                    • Glass of tea infused mimosaUSD 18.00

                                                      • Flight of tea infused mimosasUSD 24.00

                                                        • Kona beer flightUSD 19.00

                                                          • Seasonal berries with yogurtUSD 9.00

                                                            • Veranda EssenceUSD 21.00

                                                              white peach and rosemary infused grey goose, dolin blanc vermouth, sweet peach tea, elderflower mint lemonade, cotton candy

                                                              Last updated: 24 January 2025

                                                              What 1,114 people are saying

                                                              Overall ratings and reviews

                                                              Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                              4.8
                                                              4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                              • 4.7Food
                                                              • 4.8Service
                                                              • 4.8Ambience
                                                              • 4.3Value

                                                              Noise • Moderate

                                                              Loved For

                                                              • Hawaii

                                                                Great for brunch

                                                              • Hawaii

                                                                Contemporary American

                                                              • Oahu

                                                                Best Ambience

                                                              • Oahu

                                                                Great for brunch

                                                              • Oahu

                                                                Contemporary American

                                                              Review summary

                                                              AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                              Veranda at Moana Surfrider offers a remarkable afternoon tea experience celebrated for its "exceptional service" and "beautiful atmosphere." Guests adore the "lovely ambiance" and ocean views, while the "delicious food" and customizable tea options elevate the experience. Perfect for special occasions, the attentive staff ensures a memorable visit every time.

                                                              1,114 Reviews

                                                              1. Kim

                                                                Milwaukee

                                                                2 reviews

                                                                5.0

                                                                2 reviews

                                                                Dined 1 day ago

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                I enjoyed afternoon tea on the Veranda. This was a lovely experience. The tea, sandwiches, desserts and scones were delicious. Service was great and just a fantastic view. This is an experience I will never forget.

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                                                              2. Lani

                                                                VIP

                                                                Hawaii

                                                                2 reviews

                                                                4.0

                                                                2 reviews

                                                                Dined 1 day ago

                                                                1. Overall 4
                                                                2. Food 4
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 4
                                                                Our server, Darren, was outstanding!! If this was a review only on service, it would be a 5+++. The food was good, some of the sandwiches were not our favorites. Lots of peas and egg salad left on our plates. I was also sitting in the hot sun, so, I couldn’t give 5 stars

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                                                              3. Christy

                                                                VIP

                                                                Los Angeles

                                                                7 reviews

                                                                4.0

                                                                7 reviews

                                                                Dined 3 days ago

                                                                1. Overall 4
                                                                2. Food 4
                                                                3. Service 4
                                                                4. Ambience 4
                                                                Good food, nice service, romantic meal with a view, overall I’m satisfied, but it would’ve been even better if there were some jam and fruits.

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                                                              4. Glenda

                                                                Hawaii

                                                                1 review

                                                                5.0

                                                                1 review

                                                                Dined 3 days ago

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 4
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                It was a good 1st time experience for our little family. Our Valentine’s Day afternoon tea time for our girls was fun. The food was yummy, the service was great, and the beach view was awesome!

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                                                              5. kanoelehua

                                                                Hawaii

                                                                4 reviews

                                                                5.0

                                                                4 reviews

                                                                Dined 3 days ago

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                Loved it. We had a blast. Such a fun experience. Mahalo!

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                                                              6. Gail

                                                                Hawaii

                                                                47 reviews

                                                                5.0

                                                                47 reviews

                                                                Dined 3 days ago

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 4
                                                                This is my favorite place for high tea! Everything was outstanding. Will be back again.

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                                                              7. Kathy

                                                                Atlantic City

                                                                14 reviews

                                                                5.0

                                                                14 reviews

                                                                Dined on 9 February 2025

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                Wonderful experience! Fabulous service but not overbearing! Food delicious and loved the selection of teas. View was the cherry on the top!

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                                                              8. Shereece

                                                                Hawaii

                                                                1 review

                                                                5.0

                                                                1 review

                                                                Dined on 9 February 2025

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                Butterfly tea was amazing, an experience that everyone loved and should enjoy!

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                                                              9. mary

                                                                VIP

                                                                Chicago

                                                                45 reviews

                                                                5.0

                                                                45 reviews

                                                                Dined on 26 January 2025

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                Great tea on the veranda! My daughter is Gluten Free and had a gluten free tea and I was able to get a non gluten free tea both presentation were beautiful and delicious. I Highly would recommend .

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                                                              10. Cornelia

                                                                Dallas

                                                                2 reviews

                                                                5.0

                                                                2 reviews

                                                                Dined on 25 January 2025

                                                                1. Overall 5
                                                                2. Food 5
                                                                3. Service 5
                                                                4. Ambience 5
                                                                We celebrated an engagement today and this place knocked it out of the park!!!

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                                                              FAQs

                                                              Veranda - Moana Surfrider offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (808) 921-4600.

                                                              Veranda - Moana Surfrider is rated 4.8 stars by 1114 OpenTable diners.

                                                              Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                              Make a booking

                                                              2 people
                                                              7:00 pm
                                                              Booked 13 times today
                                                              Experiences are available.

                                                              Order delivery or takeout

                                                              Google Map for Veranda - Moana Surfrider

                                                              2365 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815

                                                              Additional information

                                                              • Cross Street
                                                                Free valet parking for 4 hours, OR self parking at Princess Kaiulani
                                                              • Area
                                                                Waikiki
                                                              • Hours of Operation
                                                                Afternoon Tea Fri–Sun 11:30–14:30
                                                              • Price
                                                                $50 and over
                                                              • Cuisines
                                                                Contemporary American, Hawaii Regional Cuisine, Afternoon Tea
                                                              • Dining style
                                                                Casual Elegant
                                                              • Dress code
                                                                Smart Casual
                                                              • Parking details
                                                                Valet at the Porte Cochere of the Moana Surfrider, and self parking for up to four hours at our sister hotel, the Sheraton Princess Kaiulani.
                                                              • Payment Options
                                                                AMEX, Cash not accepted, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
                                                              • Executive Chef
                                                                Jason Watanabe
                                                              • Entertainment
                                                                Diners are serenaded by the local performers, on stage under the magnificent banyan tree.
                                                              • Additional
                                                                Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, View, Wine
                                                              • Website
                                                                https://www.beachhousewaikiki.com/
                                                              • Phone number
                                                                (808) 921-4600
                                                              • Private party facilities
                                                                From gala bashes to intimate affairs, beachhouse at the moana specializes in making your group event a memorable experience.For more information on planning an event of 12 or more, please call Naehuokala Meyer at 808-341-5709 or email Naehuokala.Meyer@westin.comhttps://www.beachhousewaikiki.com/
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