🌺 Smith's Tropical Paradise Luau – Kauai's Iconic Garden Luau
Enjoy a special evening under the stars celebrating Hawaiian culture at Smith’s Luau, which is held at their tropical luau garden in a torch-lit amphitheater along the Wailua River. After a shell lei greeting upon your arrival, there will be several cultural presentations, including the conch shell blowing and lighting of the torches. Then watch the traditional imu ceremony, the unearthing of the roast pig from the earthen oven.
It will then be time for the big luau feast. Savor a wide variety of delicacies, such as kalua pork, teriyaki beef, chicken adobo, mahi mahi (island fish), lomi salmon, vegetables, salads, rice and of course, dessert. After dinner, enjoy an exciting Polynesian show with music and dances from Hawaii, New Zealand, Samoa, Tahiti, the Philippines and Japan.
🌟 Smith’s Luau Highlights
- Shell lei greeting
- Stroll through the 30-acre gardens or take a narrated tram tour
- Watch the traditional imu ceremony – see how the ancient Hawaiians cooked kalua pig in an earthen oven
- Enjoy the delicious buffet dinner featuring a wide variety of foods
- Mai Tais, beer, wine, standard bar drinks and soft drinks available during dinner
- Watch the spectacular luau show after dinner
🍽️ Smith's Luau Menu
🥗 Salads & Sides
- Kauai Grown Green Salad with Papaya Seed Dressing (V, Vegan, GF)
- Hawaiian Style Macaroni Salad (V)
- Namasu Japanese Cucumber Salad with Chopped Clams (GF)
- Lomilomi Salmon: Tomato, Onion, Salted Salmon (GF)
- Hanalei Poi (V, Vegan, GF)
- Fresh Breads: Hawaiian Sweet Bread, Guava Bread, Pineapple Bread (V)
- Hawaiian Purple Sweet Potatoes (V, Vegan, GF)
- Chinese Fried Rice
- Mashed Potatoes (V, GF)
- Stir Fried Vegetables (V, GF)
🍖 Entrées
- Sweet & Sour Mahimahi
- Kalua Pig (GF)
- Chicken Adobo
- Teriyaki Beef
🍰 Desserts
- Coconut Cake (V)
- Haupia – Coconut Milk Pudding (V, Vegan, GF)
- Imu Baked Rice Pudding (V, GF)
- Fruit Jello (GF)
V = Vegetarian; Vegan = Vegan; GF = Gluten Free
🍹 Bar Menu
- Maui Tai Punch
- Kona Longboard Beer
- Chardonnay and Cabernet Wines
- Standard Liquor Bar: Vodka, Scotch, Gin, Rum, Whiskey
- Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mist Twist
- Guava, Pineapple and Orange Juices
- Hawaiian Fruit Punch