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Kona Cafe, Polynesian Resort
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Who: Brenna WDWNut
Where: Kona
When: Friday December 8 & Tuesday December 12, 2006
What: Kona Salad: Mixed greens, Maytag blue cheese, fresh fruit,
red onions, and smoked almonds with a citrus vinaigrette.
- Sticky Wings: Glazed chicken wings with a tangy mustard
drizzle and toasted sesame seeds.
- Char-crusted Filet Mignon: served with mashed yukon gold
potatoes, asparagus, and a 5-spice mushroom sauce.
- Herb-roasted Turkey medallions: marinated in cilantro, ginger, garlic, wrapped in turkey bacon, and served with Corn and Edamame succotash, sticky rice, and
sweet chili-garlic sauce.
- Chocolate-Macadamia Nut Tart: A chocolate tart shell with chunks of macadamia nut and chocolate served with vanilla ice cream, and caramel rum sauce.
- Caramel-Banana Creme Brulee: Traditional creme brulee, topped with fresh sliced bananas.
- Blue-tini: Inspired by the Year of a Million Dreams, with a glowing blue ice cube.
Approximate Price of Entrees: About $20 to $25, our total bill with
tax & tip included was about $95
Rate the following (1-5, five being the best!)
Food: 9
Service: 10
Atmosphere: 9
Okay for Children: Well, they were very accomodating for my (then 11 week old) son.
Okay for Couples: Absolutely! Great lighting, and fairly quiet.
Be Sure to Try: EVERYTHING!! The menu is not enormous nor is it limiting. Everything we tried was absolutely delicious! We especially loved the Filet Mignon, and Creme Brulee.
General tips: Though this gem is often overlooked for flashier places such as Ohana or the Spirit of Aloha, it is VERY worth the time, and they are very good at getting you in at your ADR time.
TheMouseForLess tips: Very good choice for the MYW Dining Plan TS.
Extra Comments: Been there,did it twice, doing it again, and again,
and again... :)
Who: Land family
Where: Kona
When: Friday October 6th, 2006
What: Breakfast Adults: Tonga toast/with bacon Children: Egg on toast Drinks: 2 Strawberry-Banana Smoothies, Milk
Approximate Price of Entrees: Total with tax and tip was 44.61
Rate the following (1-5, five being the best!)
Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 4
Okay for Children: Yes, our girls loved it
Okay for Couples: Sure
Be Sure to Try: OMG!!!! You have to get the Tonga Toast!!!!! Our waitress told us to try it without syrup first then to add the syrup if we want it--we didn't--this was SOO good!!! The smoothies were wonderful as well!!
General tips: This was wonderful!!! It is going to be a definite on our list for future visits---we are also going to try it for supper this next go around.
TheMouseForLess tips: Nothing really
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