{
  "name": "UMI by Vikram Garg",
  "url": "https://umiwaikiki.com/",
  "chef": {
    "name": "Vikram Garg",
    "role": "Chef & Owner"
  },
  "cuisine": [
    "Contemporary",
    "French",
    "Japanese",
    "Hawaiian",
    "Indian",
    "Seafood"
  ],
  "price_range": "$$$$",
  "address": {
    "venue": "Lobby of Halepuna Waikiki, across from Halekulani",
    "street": "2233 Helumoa Road",
    "city": "Honolulu",
    "region": "HI",
    "postal_code": "96815",
    "country": "US"
  },
  "phone": "+18087444244",
  "email": "concierge@umiwaikiki.com",
  "parking": "Complimentary valet parking at Halekulani and Halepuna Waikiki.",
  "hours": [
    {
      "meal": "Breakfast",
      "days": [
        "Mo",
        "Tu",
        "We",
        "Th",
        "Fr",
        "Sa",
        "Su"
      ],
      "opens": "07:00",
      "closes": "10:00",
      "timezone": "Pacific/Honolulu"
    },
    {
      "meal": "Dinner",
      "days": [
        "We",
        "Th",
        "Fr",
        "Sa",
        "Su"
      ],
      "opens": "17:30",
      "closes": "20:30",
      "timezone": "Pacific/Honolulu"
    }
  ],
  "reservations": {
    "provider": "OpenTable",
    "url": "https://www.opentable.com/booking/restref/availability?rid=1280161&restref=1280161&lang=en-US&ot_source=Restaurant%20website",
    "opentable_rid": 1280161
  },
  "gift_cards": "https://www.toasttab.com/umi-waikiki-2233-helumoa-road/giftcards",
  "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/umi_vikramgarg/",
  "private_events": {
    "description": "Private luncheons, restaurant buyouts, extraordinary events and the Chef’s Table, available upon request.",
    "inquiry_email": "concierge@umiwaikiki.com",
    "form": "https://umiwaikiki.com/private-events/"
  },
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How do I make a reservation?",
      "a": "Reserve online through OpenTable using the Reserve button, or call (808) 744-4244. For parties of five or more, a service charge applies (18% at breakfast, 20% at dinner)."
    },
    {
      "q": "When is UMI open?",
      "a": "Breakfast is served daily from 7:00am to 10:00am. Dinner is served Wednesday through Sunday from 5:30pm to 8:30pm."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where is UMI and where do I park?",
      "a": "UMI is in the lobby of Halepuna Waikiki at 2233 Helumoa Road, across from Halekulani. Complimentary valet parking is available at Halekulani and Halepuna Waikiki."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a dress code?",
      "a": "Smart casual."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do you offer tasting menus?",
      "a": "Yes. At dinner we offer the Waikiki Tasting Menu (four courses, or five with scallop) and the seven-course ‘UMI’ Tasting Menu, each with an optional wine pairing. See the dinner menu for current prices."
    },
    {
      "q": "Can you host private events?",
      "a": "Yes: private luncheons, full restaurant buyouts, special celebrations and the Chef’s Table. Send us an inquiry with the form on this page or email concierge@umiwaikiki.com."
    },
    {
      "q": "Can I tell you about allergies or dietary needs?",
      "a": "Please mention any allergies or dietary needs when you book and tell your server when you arrive; the kitchen will guide you through the menu."
    },
    {
      "q": "Do you sell gift cards?",
      "a": "Yes. Gift cards can be purchased online and used for breakfast, dinner and the Chef’s Table."
    }
  ],
  "dress_code": "Smart casual",
  "recognition": [
    {
      "title": "Critic’s Choice: Best New Restaurant",
      "source": "Honolulu Star-Advertiser ʻĪlima Awards",
      "year": "2023"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ovation Award",
      "source": "Honolulu Star-Advertiser ʻĪlima Awards",
      "year": "2025"
    },
    {
      "title": "Diners’ Choice",
      "source": "OpenTable",
      "year": "2023 – 2025"
    },
    {
      "title": "“Vikram Garg’s fine-dining tribute to the ocean”",
      "source": "Honolulu Magazine",
      "year": "2023",
      "url": "https://www.honolulumagazine.com/vikram-garg-umi/"
    }
  ],
  "profiles": {
    "instagram": "https://www.instagram.com/umi_vikramgarg/",
    "facebook": "https://www.facebook.com/umi.vikramgarg",
    "opentable": "https://www.opentable.com/r/umi-by-vikram-garg-honolulu",
    "yelp": "https://www.yelp.com/biz/umi-by-vikram-garg-honolulu",
    "tripadvisor": "https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g60982-d26326447-Reviews-UMI_by_Vikram_Garg-Honolulu_Oahu_Hawaii.html"
  },
  "languages": [
    {
      "code": "en",
      "url": "https://umiwaikiki.com/"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "url": "https://umiwaikiki.com/ja/"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "url": "https://umiwaikiki.com/ko/"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh-Hans",
      "url": "https://umiwaikiki.com/zh/"
    },
    {
      "code": "zh-Hant",
      "url": "https://umiwaikiki.com/zh-tw/"
    }
  ],
  "menus": [
    {
      "id": "breakfast",
      "title": "Breakfast",
      "page": "https://umiwaikiki.com/breakfast/",
      "data": "https://umiwaikiki.com/api/menus/breakfast.json"
    },
    {
      "id": "dinner",
      "title": "Dinner",
      "page": "https://umiwaikiki.com/dinner/",
      "data": "https://umiwaikiki.com/api/menus/dinner.json"
    },
    {
      "id": "beverage",
      "title": "Beverage",
      "page": "https://umiwaikiki.com/drinks/",
      "data": "https://umiwaikiki.com/api/menus/beverage.json"
    }
  ],
  "currency": "USD",
  "updated": "2026-10-09",
  "where": "In the lobby of Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani, across from Halekulani and steps from Kalākaua Avenue.",
  "maps": {
    "google": "https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=UMI+by+Vikram+Garg+2233+Helumoa+Road+Honolulu",
    "apple": "https://maps.apple.com/?q=UMI+by+Vikram+Garg&address=2233+Helumoa+Rd,+Honolulu,+HI+96815&ll=21.27818,-157.83079"
  },
  "geo": {
    "latitude": 21.27818,
    "longitude": -157.83079
  },
  "inside": {
    "type": "Hotel",
    "name": "Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani",
    "url": "https://www.halepuna.com/"
  }
}