Host Your Destination Wedding Rehearsal Dinner at STRIPSTEAK Waikiki
There’s something undeniably magical about a destination wedding in Hawaii—the stunning beaches, the lush landscapes, and the island’s unique charm make it the perfect backdrop for your big day. But before you walk down the aisle, there’s one more important event to plan: your rehearsal dinner. For couples looking to create an unforgettable pre-wedding celebration, STRIPSTEAK Waikiki offers the perfect venue to kick off your wedding weekend in style.
Located on the Grand Lanai of the International Market Place in the heart of Waikiki, STRIPSTEAK provides an upscale, elegant setting for a memorable evening with friends and family. From the luxurious atmosphere to the world-class cuisine crafted by renowned Chef Michael Mina, hosting your rehearsal dinner at STRIPSTEAK Waikiki is the perfect way to start your wedding celebration.
A Sophisticated Space for Your Special Night
When hosting a destination wedding, your rehearsal dinner is often the first opportunity for your guests to gather and celebrate together. STRIPSTEAK Waikiki offers a variety of private and semi-private dining spaces that can be customized to fit the size and style of your event, ensuring that your rehearsal dinner feels both intimate and special.
For smaller, more intimate gatherings, the Private Dining Room provides an exclusive space for up to 65 seated guests or 75 for a standing reception. The sleek and modern design, along with dedicated bar access and A/V capabilities, ensures that you and your guests can enjoy a flawless dining experience.
For larger groups, the Main Dining Room or Bar & Lounge offer flexible options to accommodate your needs. Whether you’re planning a formal seated dinner or a more relaxed cocktail-style reception, STRIPSTEAK has the perfect space to suit your vision.
Culinary Excellence by Chef Michael Mina
At STRIPSTEAK Waikiki, your rehearsal dinner will be more than just a meal—it will be a culinary experience your guests won’t forget. The menu, curated by award-winning Chef Michael Mina, features a blend of classic American steakhouse dishes and fresh, locally sourced Hawaiian ingredients.
Start your evening with an array of passed canapés like Lobster Fritters or Shiitake Mushroom Arancini, paired with signature cocktails to welcome your guests. Then, indulge in premium cuts of steak such as the 8 oz Center-Cut Filet Mignon or the luxurious Japanese A5 Wagyu Strip Steak. For seafood lovers, the Macadamia-Crusted Mahi Mahi and Pacific Oysters are just a few of the options that highlight Hawaii’s fresh, local bounty.
Family-style sides like Black Truffle Mac & Cheese and Butter Whipped Potatoes encourage sharing and togetherness, while decadent desserts such as the Basque-Style Cheesecake ensure a sweet ending to your night.
Personalized Service for an Unforgettable Evening
At STRIPSTEAK Waikiki, every detail of your rehearsal dinner will be carefully planned to create a seamless and unforgettable evening. Our experienced events team will work closely with you to customize the menu, arrange seating, and even coordinate personalized touches like toasts and speeches, ensuring that your event runs smoothly from start to finish.
From intimate, quiet moments with family to lively pre-wedding celebrations with friends, STRIPSTEAK’s attentive staff will provide the impeccable service you deserve, allowing you to relax and enjoy the evening with your loved ones.
Convenient Location in the Heart of Waikiki
Hosting your rehearsal dinner at STRIPSTEAK Waikiki means your guests will be able to enjoy one of the best dining experiences on the island without the hassle of extensive travel. Located on the third floor of the International Market Place, STRIPSTEAK is conveniently situated near many of Waikiki’s top hotels and attractions, making it an easy choice for guests staying in the area.
After a day of soaking up the sun at Waikiki Beach or exploring the island’s natural beauty, your guests can gather at STRIPSTEAK for an evening of fine dining and celebration, just steps from their accommodations.
Make Your Wedding Celebration Unforgettable
Your rehearsal dinner sets the tone for the entire wedding weekend, and STRIPSTEAK Waikiki is the perfect venue to create a memorable, luxurious celebration. With exceptional food, personalized service, and an elegant atmosphere, STRIPSTEAK offers everything you need to kick off your destination wedding in style.
Ready to start planning your rehearsal dinner at STRIPSTEAK Waikiki? Contact our events team today and let us help you create an unforgettable evening for you and your guests.