🌺 Na Lei Aloha Hula Dinner Show at Hyatt Regency Waikiki
Na Lei Aloha Hula Dinner Show brings an intimate Hawaiian cultural evening to the Nalea Terrace at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa. The show centers on the lei, one of Hawaii’s most meaningful symbols of love, welcome, memory and connection.
This Waikiki evening focuses on hula, live music and storytelling instead of a large luau format. You can hear how lei are woven into Hawaiian life and watch those stories shared through graceful dance in the heart of Waikiki.
The location is easy to reach from Waikiki Beach, Kalakaua Avenue and nearby hotels. Choose a dinner package for the full buffet experience at Hyatt, or choose Show Only when you already have dinner plans and want the cultural performance.
🌺 A Waikiki Show About Lei, Hula and Aloha
Na Lei Aloha gives the Hawaiian lei the center of the evening. Lei can express affection, honor, celebration and remembrance, and the show carries those meanings through hula, music and spoken storytelling.
The atmosphere is more focused and personal than many larger luau-style productions. The evening feels especially fitting when you want Hawaiian culture, live hula and dinner in Waikiki without a long drive to another part of Oahu.
✨ Na Lei Aloha Hula Dinner Show Highlights
- Hula dinner show in central Waikiki
- Outdoor terrace setting at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
- Storytelling centered on the Hawaiian lei
- Live music and hula honoring Hawaiian culture
- Standard Dinner, VIP Dinner and Show Only choices
- Buffet dinner from The Buffet at Hyatt with dinner packages
- Show Only option when you prefer to eat elsewhere
- Open Sundays through Thursdays
🎟️ Standard Dinner, VIP Dinner and Show Only
Na Lei Aloha offers dinner show and show-only choices. Standard Dinner and VIP Dinner include the hula show, welcome drink, lei greeting and buffet dinner. Show Only includes the performance without the meal.
| Na Lei Aloha Inclusions | Standard Dinner | VIP Dinner | Show Only |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seating | Standard Seating | Preferred Seating | Standard Seating |
| Lei Greeting | Kukui Nut Lei | Premium Shell Lei | Shell Lei |
| Welcome Drink | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hula Show | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Buffet Dinner | ✓ | ✓ | — |
🥇 How the Packages Differ
Standard Dinner includes Standard seating, a kukui nut lei, welcome drink, hula show and buffet dinner.
VIP Dinner adds Preferred seating and a premium shell lei, along with the welcome drink, hula show and buffet dinner.
Show Only includes Standard seating, shell lei, welcome drink and the hula show. Dinner is not included with this option.
🍽️ Buffet Dinner Menu
Standard Dinner and VIP Dinner packages include an international buffet dinner from The Buffet at Hyatt. The menu combines Hawaiian favorites, seafood, sushi, carving selections, Korean-inspired dishes and desserts. Menu items may change without notice.
🔥 BBQ Teppan Station
- Rosemary Hawaiian Salt Prime Rib with Au Jus and Horseradish Cream
- Whole Roasted Creamer Potatoes with Herbs
- Kalbi Beef Shortribs
- Beef Bulgogi: Washugyu Super Prime Beef
- Korean Rice Cakes with Portuguese Sausage and Chili-Cream Reduction
- Won Bok Kimchi
- Spicy Takuan Kimchi
- Red Leaf Lettuce
- Self-Serve Garnish Station: Sambal Oelek, Gochujang, Sesame Oil, Hawaiian Salt and Garlic
🦀 Seafood Station
- Alaskan Snow Crab Legs: Choice of Steamed and Chilled
- Goosepoint Oysters with Cocktail Sauce and Mignonette
- Ahi Poke with Maui Onions, Scallions, Ogo and Inamona
- Shrimp Cocktail: Prawns Poached in Citrus and Lemongrass
- Sashimi Duo: Ahi & Kajiki or Nairagi with Shoyu, Wasabi and Pickled Ginger
🍣 Sushi Station
- Made-to-Order Temaki Handroll
- California Rolls with Spicy Mayo and Tobiko
- Assorted Nigiri: Shrimp, Ahi, Salmon
🥗 Cold Buffet Station
- Pipikaula Poke: Halved Cherry Tomatoes, Red Onion Julienne, Chili Flakes, Chopped Cilantro
- Chilled Tofu with Chili-Garlic Sauce and Green Onions
- House-Made Lomi Salmon: Salted Salmon, Tomatoes, Green Onion and Maui Sweet Onion
- Chilled Broccoli Slaw: Blanched Broccoli, Shredded Carrots, Shredded Red Cabbage, Orange Segments, Sesame Oil and Seeds, Toasted Sunflower Seeds
- Grilled Antipasti Vegetables
- Truffled Mac Salad
- Japanese Tsukemono Trio: Shibazuke, Kyurizuke, Fukujinzuke
- Build Your Own: Somen | Waipoli Mixed Greens | Soba Salad
- Fresh Poi
🍖 Hot Buffet Station
- Asian Green Vegetables with Snow Pea and Garlic Sauce
- Kalua Pig with Roasted Molokai Sweet Potato and Toasted Coconut
- Lau Lau with Lomi Kamuela Tomato Relish
- Roasted Hawaiian Kampachi with Tamari Ponzu
- Bucatini Kimchi Carbonara with Pancetta, Cream and Poached Eggs
- Kaffir Lime Fried Chicken with Sweet Chili and Fish Sauce Glaze
- Hawaii Kai Sweet Corn and Kale with Shimeji Mushrooms - Flash-Sautéed Vegetable Medley with a Hint of Garlic
- Sautéed Garlic Shrimp and Little Neck Clams, Cannellini Beans, Fresh Tarragon and a Sake Broth
- Lechon Bao Bun and Hoisin - Crispy Skin Chinese Five-Spiced Roasted Pork Belly
- Prime Rib Fried Rice with Eggs, Onion, Garlic, Green Onion, Edamame and Tamari
- Hawaiian Waters Seafood Chowder: Clams, Local Fresh Catch and Cream
- White Rice
🍰 Dessert Station
- Soft Serve Ice Cream: Build your own sundae with various toppings like mochi, lychee, chocolate syrup and more
- Chocolate Fountain with Assorted Fruits, Brownies and Sponge Cake
- Chef Henry's Rotating Seasonal Selection of Sweets
- Baked Brie with Guava Jam
- Tiramisu
- Haupia
📍 Check-In and Location
Na Lei Aloha Hula Dinner Show is held at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa, Diamond Head Tower, Third Floor, Nalea Terrace, at 2424 Kalakaua Avenue in Honolulu.
VIP Dinner Show check-in is at 5:15 pm. Standard Dinner Show check-in is at 5:30 pm. Show Only check-in is at 6:30 pm. The show begins around 7:00 pm and concludes by 8:00 pm.
