Discover a mouthwatering selection of appetizers, salads, sandwiches, main courses, sides, desserts, and drinks at Leilani’s on the Beach menu. Explore our delicious offerings today!
Appetizers
Ahi Poke
Ahi Poke is a popular Hawaiian appetizer that features fresh and flavorful ingredients. This dish showcases the deliciousness of raw tuna, which is cubed and marinated in a soy sauce-based dressing. The marinade typically includes ingredients like sesame oil, green onions, ginger, and garlic, adding a burst of flavor to the poke. Ahi Poke is often served on a bed of sushi rice or alongside crispy wonton chips for a delightful crunch. The combination of the tender tuna, savory marinade, and crunchy accompaniments creates a mouthwatering experience for seafood lovers.
Coconut Shrimp
If you’re a fan of seafood and tropical flavors, Coconut Shrimp is a must-try appetizer. This dish features succulent shrimp coated in a crispy batter made with shredded coconut. The coconut adds a hint of sweetness and a delightful texture to the shrimp. Coconut Shrimp is typically served with a tangy dipping sauce, such as a pineapple or mango salsa, which complements the flavors perfectly. The contrast between the crispy exterior and juicy shrimp inside makes each bite a delightful explosion of flavors and textures.
Kalua Pork Sliders
Kalua Pork Sliders are a mouthwatering combination of tender, slow-cooked pork and soft slider buns. The pork is traditionally cooked in an underground oven called an imu, which gives it a unique smoky flavor. The meat is then shredded and seasoned with Hawaiian sea salt, resulting in a savory and juicy filling for the sliders. The sliders are often topped with a tangy slaw made from cabbage and carrots, adding a refreshing crunch to each bite. Kalua Pork Sliders are perfect for those who crave a taste of Hawaii and enjoy the satisfaction of indulging in a savory, handheld treat.
Overall, the appetizers at our restaurant offer a diverse range of flavors and textures that will excite your taste buds. Whether you’re a seafood lover or prefer the savory goodness of slow-cooked pork, our appetizer menu has something for everyone. So why not start your meal with one of these delectable options and kick off your dining experience with a burst of flavor?
Salads
When it comes to salads, Leilani’s offers a delightful variety to satisfy all taste buds. Whether you’re a fan of classic flavors or prefer a tropical twist, our salads are sure to please. Let’s dive into the options we have available:
Caesar Salad
Our Caesar salad is a timeless favorite that never disappoints. Crisp romaine lettuce is tossed in a creamy, house-made Caesar dressing, which is perfectly balanced with just the right amount of tanginess. Topped with crunchy croutons and a generous sprinkle of Parmesan cheese, this salad is a true classic. It’s the perfect choice for those who appreciate the simplicity and bold flavors of a traditional Caesar salad.
Tropical Fruit Salad
For those craving a taste of the islands, our tropical fruit salad is a refreshing and vibrant option. We combine a medley of fresh, juicy fruits such as pineapple, mango, and papaya, creating a tropical explosion of flavors. The sweetness of the fruits is complemented by a hint of tanginess from a drizzle of lime juice. This salad is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, with its vibrant colors and enticing aroma.
Asian Chicken Salad
If you’re looking for a salad with a bit more substance, our Asian chicken salad is the perfect choice. This salad combines crisp lettuce, tender grilled chicken, and a variety of crunchy vegetables such as carrots, cabbage, and bell peppers. Tossed in a tangy sesame ginger dressing, this salad is packed with flavor and texture. The combination of the savory chicken and the zesty dressing creates a harmonious balance that will leave you craving more.
At Leilani’s, we believe that a salad should be more than just a side dish. That’s why we take great care in crafting salads that are not only nutritious but also bursting with flavor. Each of our salads is made with the freshest ingredients, ensuring that every bite is a delightful experience. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic Caesar salad, a tropical fruit medley, or an Asian-inspired creation, our salads are sure to satisfy.
To enhance your dining experience, we also offer a selection of dressings to accompany your salad. From creamy ranch to zesty vinaigrettes, you can customize your salad to suit your taste preferences. And if you’re looking to add even more protein or crunch, we offer optional add-ons such as grilled shrimp or crispy bacon.
To make it easier for you to choose your favorite salad, here is a handy table summarizing the key features of each option:
| Salad Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Caesar Salad | Classic combination of romaine lettuce, Caesar dressing, croutons, Parmesan |
| Tropical Fruit Salad | Medley of fresh tropical fruits with a hint of lime |
| Asian Chicken Salad | Grilled chicken, crunchy vegetables, and sesame ginger dressing |
As you can see, each salad has its own unique appeal. Whether you’re in the mood for something light and refreshing or hearty and satisfying, Leilani’s has a salad that will hit the spot. So come on in and treat yourself to a delicious and nutritious salad that will leave you feeling satisfied and energized.
Sandwiches
Leilani’s Burger
Leilani’s Burger is a mouthwatering delight that will satisfy even the heartiest appetite. This burger is not your average fast-food patty slapped between two buns. Oh no, it’s so much more than that. Picture a juicy, flame-grilled beef patty cooked to perfection, topped with melted cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and tangy barbecue sauce. All of this goodness is sandwiched between a soft, toasted brioche bun that adds a touch of sweetness to every bite.
The beauty of Leilani’s Burger lies in its simplicity. The flavors are bold and straightforward, allowing the quality of the ingredients to shine through. The beef patty is made from premium ground beef, seasoned with just the right amount of salt and pepper to enhance its natural richness. The cheese is melted to gooey perfection, adding a creamy element that complements the smokiness of the bacon. And let’s not forget about the barbecue sauce – it’s the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, providing a burst of flavor with every bite.
One bite of Leilani’s Burger and you’ll be transported to burger paradise. The combination of textures and flavors is pure bliss. The juiciness of the beef, the crunch of the bacon, the creaminess of the cheese – it’s a symphony of deliciousness that will leave you craving more.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
If you’re in the mood for something a little lighter but still packed with flavor, look no further than the Grilled Chicken Sandwich. This sandwich is the epitome of freshness and simplicity, showcasing the natural flavors of the ingredients without overwhelming your palate.
The star of the show is the tender, juicy grilled chicken breast. Marinated in a blend of herbs and spices, the chicken is grilled to perfection, resulting in a smoky and charred exterior that locks in all the succulent juices. The chicken is then placed on a bed of crisp lettuce and sliced tomatoes, adding a refreshing crunch and a burst of freshness to every bite.
To take this sandwich to the next level, a tangy garlic aioli is slathered on the toasted ciabatta bun. This creamy, garlicky sauce adds a zesty kick that perfectly complements the grilled chicken. It’s the little details like this that make Leilani’s Grilled Chicken Sandwich stand out from the rest.
Fish Tacos
For seafood lovers, the Fish Tacos at Leilani’s are an absolute must-try. These tacos are a fusion of flavors that will transport you to the shores of a tropical paradise. Each bite is a burst of freshness and a celebration of the ocean’s bounty.
The star of the show is the perfectly grilled fish, flaky and tender with a hint of smokiness. The type of fish may vary depending on the catch of the day, but you can always expect the highest quality and freshness. The fish is nestled in a warm, soft corn tortilla and topped with a zesty mango salsa. The salsa adds a delightful sweetness and a tangy kick that perfectly balances the savory flavors of the fish.
To add even more texture and flavor, each taco is topped with a crunchy slaw made with cabbage, carrots, and a tangy lime dressing. The slaw provides a refreshing contrast to the smoky fish, creating a harmonious blend of flavors and textures in every bite.
Whether you’re a seafood aficionado or simply looking to try something new, Leilani’s Fish Tacos are a true delight. They capture the essence of the ocean and transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise.
Main Courses
Grilled Mahi Mahi
Grilled Mahi Mahi is a delicious and healthy option for seafood lovers. This flavorful fish is known for its firm texture and mild, yet slightly sweet flavor. It is a popular choice in many coastal regions and is often featured on the menus of seafood restaurants. Grilled Mahi Mahi is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed in a variety of ways, from simple preparations to more complex flavor profiles.
One of the best ways to enjoy Grilled Mahi Mahi is to keep it simple. A light seasoning of salt and pepper, along with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, is all that is needed to enhance the natural flavors of the fish. The delicate taste of the Mahi Mahi shines through, making it a perfect choice for those who prefer a lighter meal.
For those looking to add a little more flavor, a marinade can be used to infuse the fish with additional taste. A popular option is a citrus-based marinade, which combines the tanginess of lemon or lime with the sweetness of orange or pineapple. This combination not only adds a burst of flavor but also helps to tenderize the fish, resulting in a moist and juicy Grilled Mahi Mahi.
Another way to elevate the flavors of Grilled Mahi Mahi is to serve it with a flavorful sauce or salsa. A tropical fruit salsa, made with fresh mango, pineapple, and cilantro, adds a refreshing and tangy element to the dish. Alternatively, a creamy lemon butter sauce can be drizzled over the fish, adding richness and depth of flavor.
Grilled Mahi Mahi pairs well with a variety of sides. Steamed rice or garlic mashed potatoes make for a satisfying and hearty accompaniment. For a lighter option, grilled vegetables such as zucchini, bell peppers, and asparagus add a pop of color and freshness to the plate.
Ribeye Steak
When it comes to indulging in a juicy and flavorful steak, Ribeye is a cut that never disappoints. Known for its marbling and tenderness, Ribeye steak is a prime choice for meat lovers who crave a rich and satisfying meal. Whether cooked to perfection on the grill or seared in a hot skillet, Ribeye steak is a classic choice that never goes out of style.
One of the reasons why Ribeye steak is so highly regarded is its generous marbling. The marbling, or the streaks of fat that run through the meat, not only adds flavor but also keeps the steak moist and tender during the cooking process. As the fat melts, it bastes the meat, resulting in a melt-in-your-mouth experience with every bite.
To bring out the best flavors in Ribeye steak, a simple seasoning of salt and pepper is often all that is needed. This allows the natural flavors of the beef to shine through without overpowering the taste. However, for those who prefer a bolder flavor profile, a dry rub consisting of herbs and spices can be used to enhance the taste.
Cooking Ribeye steak to the desired level of doneness is a matter of personal preference. Whether you prefer rare, medium-rare, or well-done, the Ribeye steak can be cooked to perfection. The key is to ensure that the steak is properly rested after cooking, allowing the juices to redistribute and the flavors to intensify.
Serving Ribeye steak with a delicious sauce or compound butter is a great way to elevate the flavors. A classic choice is a red wine reduction, which adds depth and richness to the steak. For those who prefer a creamier option, a blue cheese or garlic herb butter can be melted on top of the hot steak, creating a delectable combination of flavors.
Pairing Ribeye steak with the right sides can enhance the overall dining experience. Creamy mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh green salad complement the richness of the steak and provide a well-rounded meal.
Garlic Shrimp Scampi
Garlic Shrimp Scampi is a mouthwatering dish that combines the flavors of succulent shrimp, garlic, butter, and white wine. This classic Italian-American dish is a favorite among seafood enthusiasts and is often enjoyed as an appetizer or main course. The simplicity of the ingredients allows the natural flavors to shine through, resulting in a dish that is both comforting and satisfying.
To create Garlic Shrimp Scampi, fresh shrimp is sautéed in a hot pan with garlic-infused butter. The garlic adds a fragrant aroma and a savory taste to the dish, while the butter provides richness and a velvety texture. A splash of white wine adds a subtle tang and helps to deglaze the pan, creating a flavorful sauce that coats the shrimp.
The key to achieving perfectly cooked shrimp is to avoid overcooking. Shrimp cook quickly and can become rubbery if left on the heat for too long. As soon as the shrimp turn pink and opaque, they are ready to be served. The cooking time may vary depending on the size of the shrimp, so it’s important to keep a close eye on them to avoid overcooking.
Garlic Shrimp Scampi is often served over a bed of pasta or rice, allowing the flavors of the sauce to mingle with the starch. Linguine or angel hair pasta are popular choices, as they provide a delicate base for the shrimp and sauce. For a lighter option, zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice can be used as a low-carb alternative.
For added flavor and texture, Garlic Shrimp Scampi can be garnished with fresh herbs such as parsley or basil. A sprinkle of red pepper flakes adds a touch of heat, while a squeeze of lemon juice brightens up the dish. These finishing touches enhance the overall taste and presentation of the Garlic Shrimp Scampi.
Sides
When it comes to rounding out your meal at Leilani’s, the sides are not to be overlooked. These flavorful accompaniments are designed to complement your main course and enhance your overall dining experience. From the simplicity of steamed rice to the richness of garlic mashed potatoes and the freshness of grilled vegetables, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Steamed Rice
Steamed rice is a staple in many cuisines, and at Leilani’s, it is no exception. Our steamed rice is expertly cooked to perfection, with each grain fluffy and separate. It serves as a blank canvas for the flavors of the main course to shine, absorbing the sauces and juices to create a harmonious blend of tastes. Whether you’re pairing it with our grilled mahi mahi or the succulent garlic shrimp scampi, the steamed rice provides a comforting and familiar base.
- Key Features:
- Fluffy and separate grains
- Perfect canvas for main course flavors
- Complements a variety of dishes
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
If you’re looking for a side that brings a touch of indulgence to your meal, our garlic mashed potatoes are sure to satisfy. Velvety smooth and infused with the robust flavor of roasted garlic, these mashed potatoes are a true comfort food. The creamy texture melts in your mouth, while the garlic adds a subtle kick that elevates the dish to new heights. Whether you’re enjoying them alongside our ribeye steak or the grilled chicken sandwich, the garlic mashed potatoes are a crowd-pleaser.
- Key Features:
- Velvety smooth texture
- Infused with roasted garlic flavor
- Perfect comfort food side dish
Grilled Vegetables
For those seeking a lighter option, our grilled vegetables are the perfect choice. Bursting with vibrant colors and flavors, these vegetables are lightly seasoned and cooked to perfection on our grill. From tender asparagus spears to juicy bell peppers and zucchini, each bite offers a delightful combination of smokiness and natural sweetness. Whether you’re enjoying them with the ahi poke or the fish tacos, the grilled vegetables bring a freshness and balance to your meal.
- Key Features:
- Bursting with vibrant colors and flavors
- Lightly seasoned and grilled to perfection
- Offers freshness and balance to your meal
At Leilani’s, we understand the importance of a well-rounded meal. Our sides are carefully crafted to complement and enhance the flavors of our main courses. Whether you’re a fan of simplicity with steamed rice, crave the indulgence of garlic mashed potatoes, or prefer the freshness of grilled vegetables, our sides are designed to satisfy all palates. So next time you dine with us, don’t forget to explore the delightful world of our side dishes.
Desserts
Indulge in the sweetest part of your meal with our delectable dessert options. From rich and decadent cakes to refreshing sorbets, we have something to satisfy every sweet tooth. Whether you’re a fan of chocolate, tropical fruits, or a combination of flavors, our desserts will leave you craving for more.
Kona Coffee Chocolate Cake
First on our dessert menu is the irresistible Kona Coffee Chocolate Cake. Imagine a moist and fluffy chocolate cake infused with the bold and aromatic flavors of Kona coffee. This heavenly combination will awaken your taste buds and transport you to a tropical paradise with every bite. Topped with a velvety smooth chocolate ganache and served with a dollop of whipped cream, this cake is a true indulgence.
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Next up is a classic favorite with a tropical twist – the Pineapple Upside-Down Cake. This nostalgic dessert features a buttery and caramelized pineapple topping that perfectly complements the moist and tender cake underneath. Each bite is a delightful blend of tangy pineapple, sweet brown sugar, and a hint of vanilla. Served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this cake is pure bliss.
Mango Sorbet
For those seeking a lighter and refreshing option, our Mango Sorbet is the perfect choice. Made with the juiciest and ripest mangos, this sorbet bursts with tropical flavors that will transport you to a sunny beach. The smooth and velvety texture melts in your mouth, leaving a refreshing and fruity aftertaste. It’s like taking a bite out of a fresh mango, but in frozen form.
Indulging in our desserts is like taking a journey through the flavors of the islands. Each bite is a moment of pure bliss that will leave you wanting more.
Kona Coffee Chocolate Cake
Sink your teeth into a slice of pure chocolate heaven with our Kona Coffee Chocolate Cake. This indulgent dessert combines the richness of chocolate with the bold and aromatic flavors of Kona coffee. The result is a moist and decadent cake that will satisfy even the most discerning chocolate lover.
A Tropical Blend of Flavors
The Kona Coffee Chocolate Cake is a delightful blend of tropical flavors that will transport your taste buds to the sunny shores of Hawaii. The deep and robust notes of Kona coffee add a unique twist to the traditional chocolate cake, creating a flavor profile that is both familiar and exotic. Each bite is a harmonious marriage of rich chocolate and the distinct taste of Kona coffee.
Velvety Smooth Chocolate Ganache
To take this cake to the next level of indulgence, we top it off with a velvety smooth chocolate ganache. This luscious layer adds a luxurious touch to the already decadent cake. The ganache is made with the finest quality chocolate, ensuring a silky texture and a rich, chocolatey taste. It’s the perfect complement to the Kona coffee-infused cake.
Whipped Cream for the Perfect Finish
To complete this dessert experience, we serve our Kona Coffee Chocolate Cake with a generous dollop of freshly whipped cream. The light and airy texture of the cream balances out the richness of the cake, creating a harmonious combination of flavors and textures. It’s the perfect finishing touch to this indulgent treat.
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Transport yourself to a tropical paradise with our Pineapple Upside-Down Cake. This classic dessert gets a Hawaiian twist with the addition of juicy pineapple and a caramelized brown sugar topping. Each bite is a burst of tropical flavors that will make you feel like you’re lounging on a beach with a cool ocean breeze.
A Nostalgic Favorite
The Pineapple Upside-Down Cake is a timeless dessert that brings back memories of home-cooked meals and family gatherings. Our version takes this classic to new heights with the inclusion of ripe and juicy pineapple slices. The natural sweetness of the fruit pairs perfectly with the rich and buttery cake, creating a symphony of flavors that will transport you back in time.
Caramelized Brown Sugar Topping
One of the highlights of our Pineapple Upside-Down Cake is the caramelized brown sugar topping. As the cake bakes, the brown sugar melts and creates a sticky and sweet layer that blends seamlessly with the pineapple. The result is a caramelized crust that adds depth and complexity to the dessert. It’s a delightful surprise with every bite.
A Warm and Comforting Treat
Served warm, our Pineapple Upside-Down Cake is the epitome of comfort food. The tender and moist cake, combined with the juicy pineapple and caramelized topping, creates a dessert that warms both the body and the soul. It’s the perfect treat to enjoy on a cozy evening or to bring a touch of nostalgia to any gathering.
Mango Sorbet
For those looking for a lighter and refreshing dessert option, our Mango Sorbet is a perfect choice. Made with the juiciest and ripest mangos, this sorbet is a burst of tropical flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you feeling refreshed.
A Tropical Delight
Our Mango Sorbet is like taking a bite out of a fresh mango, but in frozen form. The sorbet captures the natural sweetness and vibrant flavors of the fruit, creating a dessert that is both refreshing and satisfying. Each spoonful is a delightful blend of tropical goodness that will transport you to a sunny beach.
Smooth and Velvety Texture
One of the highlights of our Mango Sorbet is its smooth and velvety texture. The sorbet is expertly churned to create a creamy consistency that melts in your mouth. It’s like a frozen treat that dissolves on your tongue, leaving a refreshing and fruity aftertaste. It’s the perfect dessert to cleanse your palate after a flavorful meal.
A Cool and Refreshing Finale
Whether you’re enjoying our Mango Sorbet on its own or as a refreshing palate cleanser between courses, it’s the perfect way to end a meal. The light and refreshing nature of the sorbet make it an ideal dessert for warm summer days or anytime you crave a taste of the tropics. Close your eyes, take a spoonful, and let the flavors transport you to paradise.
Drinks
When it comes to refreshing and tropical drinks, Leilani’s has got you covered. Our drink menu offers a variety of delicious options that will transport you straight to the shores of Hawaii. From classic favorites to unique creations, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So sit back, relax, and let us quench your thirst with our delightful selection of beverages.
Leilani’s Mai Tai
No trip to Leilani’s is complete without trying our signature drink, Leilani’s Mai Tai. This iconic cocktail is a perfect blend of rum, orange liqueur, lime juice, and a hint of almond syrup. Served over crushed ice and garnished with a fresh pineapple wedge and a cherry, it’s the ultimate tropical indulgence. The combination of flavors creates a delightful balance of sweetness and tanginess that will transport you straight to the sandy beaches of Hawaii.
Pina Colada
If you’re in the mood for something creamy and tropical, our Pina Colada is the perfect choice. This classic cocktail features a blend of rum, pineapple juice, and coconut cream, creating a smooth and velvety texture that will make you feel like you’re sipping on a beachside paradise. Served in a chilled glass and garnished with a pineapple wedge and a cherry, it’s a refreshing treat that will transport you to a state of pure relaxation.
Hawaiian Sunset Mocktail
For those who prefer non-alcoholic options, our Hawaiian Sunset Mocktail is a delightful choice. This vibrant and colorful drink combines pineapple juice, orange juice, grenadine, and a splash of soda water. The result is a refreshing and fruity beverage that captures the essence of a Hawaiian sunset. Served over ice and garnished with a slice of orange and a cherry, it’s a mocktail that will make you feel like you’re sipping on pure paradise.
At Leilani’s, we take pride in offering a wide range of drink options to cater to every taste and preference. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic cocktail or a refreshing mocktail, our menu has something for everyone. Our skilled bartenders are dedicated to crafting the perfect drink to complement your meal and enhance your dining experience.
To make your experience even more enjoyable, we offer a happy hour special where you can indulge in discounted drinks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of our bar area. With live music and a laid-back ambiance, it’s the perfect place to unwind and sip on your favorite beverage.
So whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, enjoying a night out with friends, or simply treating yourself to a delicious drink, Leilani’s is the place to be. Join us and let us transport you to a tropical paradise with our exquisite selection of drinks. Cheers to good times and unforgettable memories!
