Tiki's Grill & Bar is Waikiki's locally owned and operated independent restaurant destination. Tiki's provides a casual American and Pacific-Rim menu with flavors of the islands, using fresh local produce. Tiki's offers lanai seating with beautiful sunsets on Kuhio Beach. The restaurant appeals to residents and visitors alike and draws the late-night crowd with live contemporary Hawaiian entertainment every evening. Tiki's is consistently touted as "the place" for local people to take theirs visitors when they come to Oahu. Since opening in 2002, Tiki's has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Hale Aina Award voted on by the readers of Honolulu Magazine, and the Ilima Award, voted on by readers of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. In 2012, Tiki's was honored with the "Best Of Honolulu" award from Honolulu Magazine for having the best kids' menu!