Mai-Kai is a renowned Polynesian restaurant and Tiki bar located in Oakland Park, Florida. From the moment you cross the wooden plank bridge entrance, you'll be transported to the enchanting South Seas. Since its establishment in 1956, Mai-Kai has captivated guests with its warm ambiance and authentic atmosphere.

The restaurant offers an extensive menu with something for everyone. Using their unique Chinese oven, Mai-Kai prepares succulent USDA prime steaks, ducks, and rack of lamb. Seafood lovers can indulge in fresh catches and exotic Asian cuisine, including specialties like Peking Duck, Crispy Whole Snapper, and Lobster Bora Bora.

Vegetarian and children's menus are also available. The dining experience at Mai-Kai is unrivaled, with eight distinct rooms representing different regions of Polynesia. For intimate dining, opt for the secluded Tahiti, Samoa, or Lanai rooms, offering picturesque views of lagoons and waterfalls.

The outdoor Lanai area is the perfect choice for a romantic evening. Don't miss the Molokai Bar, an atmospheric setting resembling a historical nautical vessel amidst a hurricane. Here, you can enjoy over 50 specialty tropical drinks, cocktails, or fine wines from their extensive selection.

Happy hour specials are available Tuesday through Sunday. Mai-Kai takes great pride in its renowned Polynesian Show, the longest running in the United States. The show begins after dinner, featuring captivating performances of native Polynesian dances, including the thrilling Samoan fire knife dance.

The revue is adored by all ages. Be sure to explore the gardens, adorned with giant hand-carved tiki sculptures, flaming tiki torches, lush foliage, orchids, and tranquil waterfalls. The Mai-Kai trading post and gift shop offer a variety of souvenirs, including Hawaiian shirts, Polynesian jewelry, and tiki mugs.

Throughout the years, Mai-Kai has received considerable acclaim, including recognition as one of America's Top 100 Independent Restaurants and being listed on the National Register of Historic Places. They also offer various packages for events such as weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, and birthday parties. Off-premise catering options are available as well.

Mai-Kai is excited to share their future plans for restoration and reopening, thanks to a joint venture with the Barlington Group and Mad Room Hospitality. They are committed to preserving the Mai-Kai's legacy and are grateful for the continued support of their loyal customers. Keep an eye out for updates on the restoration progress and the eagerly anticipated reopening date.

Aloha and welcome to the one-of-a-kind Mai-Kai Restaurant & Polynesian Show