Sergio's Italian Restaurant
Sergio's Italian Restaurant serves authentic, rustic Italian cuisine in an exquisite dining room adorned with paintings by renowned Italian artist E. Sereni. The restaurant maintains an extensive wine list, and at least ten wines are available by the glass at any given time. It also has a full bar with a selection of imported Italian beer. The Ala Wai Golf Course is located just over one mile to the southeast of Sergio's Italian Restaurant.
Sergio's Italian Restaurant
2005 Kalia Road
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 951-6900
sergioshonolulu.com
Longhi's Restaurant
Longhi's Restaurant is a Hawaii institution that serves some of the most intriguing dishes you're likely to encounter on your Hawaiian vacation. Though the original Longhi's is on Maui, the restaurant in Honolulu serves the full menu of Italian favorites with unique island twists. Plan to wait for a table and linger over your meal for a long evening in Longhi's enjoyable atmosphere. Longhi's Restaurant is located just over three miles to the south of the Oahu Country Club.
Longhi's Restaurant
1450 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 947-9899
longhis.com
Vino Italian Tapas
Vino Italian Tapas specializes in rustic Italian specialties, small tapas plates and wine pairings. Its wine list is particularly impressive, as is the expertise of its on-staff sommeliers. Food and Wine Magazine named Vino Italian Tapas one of America's 50 Most Amazing Wine Experiences in 2006. The Honolulu Country Club is located about 4.5 miles to the northwest of Vino Italian Tapas.
Vino Italian Tapas
500 Ala Moana Blvd.
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 524-8466
dkrestaurants.com
Matteo's Italian Restaurant
Matteo's Italian Restaurant, located within walking distance of nearly every hotel and resort in Waikiki, is a formal and elegant Italian restaurant serving fine dining and bistro fare. Tables are waited on with white glove service and diners can choose from more than 700 distinct labels of wine and champagne in the restaurant's substantial wine cellar. The Koolau Golf Club is located about seven miles to the north of Matteo's Italian Restaurant.
Matteo's Italian Restaurant
364 Seaside Ave.
Honolulu, HI 96815
(808) 922-5551
matteoshawaii.com
Buca Di Beppo
Buca Di Beppo is a national chain of Italian restaurants, and with the exception of the whiff of seabreeze blowing through its al fresco dining section, this location is just like any of the others. Buca Di Beppo has a large, authentic menu, affordable prices, fast service and a popular and convenient carry-out option, so depending on your needs, it can be a decent alternative to one of the fancier local spots. Buca Di Beppo is located just under six miles to the southeast of the Navy Marine Golf Course.
Buca Di Beppo
1030 Auahi St.
Honolulu, HI 96814
(808) 591-0800
bucadibeppo.com
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