# Hello Kitty Restaurants Makittii Hawaii Japanese Seafood Buffet is One Cutesy Eatery By Summer Luu | Published 2010-12-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makittii-hawaii References: [gizmodiva](http://www.gizmodiva.com/other_stuff/hello_kitty_themed_restaurant_with_a_neverending_allyoucaneat_buffet.php) & [makittii](http://www.makittii.com/) For anyone who is a fan of the [Sanrio](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-birthday-double-cup) star character Hello Kitty, this is the ultimate haven. The Makittii Hawaii Japanese Seafood Buffet is a fun, [Hello Kitty-themed restaurant](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-and-mcdonalds). Don't let the cutesy theme fool you. This restaurant is serious when it comes to offering an enormous and scrumptious spread for an all-you-can-eat good time. The decor is, of course, adorned with pink-cushioned chairs and green-and-pink tablecloths. The star feline does appear in the dining room periodically so you can take pictures with her in the Makitii Hawaii buffet restaurant. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Themed Restaurants:** Creating niche restaurants with unique and playful themes such as Hello Kitty can attract a loyal and dedicated fanbase. - **Experiential Dining:** Adding a fun or interactive element to the dining experience can make it more memorable and enjoyable for customers. - **Pop Culture Influenced Hospitality:** Incorporating elements of popular culture into hospitality offerings can appeal to a wider audience, especially among younger generations. ### Where This Applies - **Hospitality:** There is an opportunity for hotels and resorts to create themed restaurants that cater to various interests and preferences of their guests. - **Food and Beverage:** Restaurants can differentiate themselves from competitors by creating a unique and playful dining atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. - **Entertainment:** Theme parks and other entertainment venues can expand their offerings by incorporating themed dining experiences that align with their brand or IP. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adorable Cartoon-Themed QSR Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prosperity-meal.md) - [Iconic Cat Birthday Celebrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-50.md) - [Nautical-Themed Cartoon Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spongebob-squarepants-cafe.md) - [QSR Meal Sunkissed Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-meal.md) - [Animated Fish Cafes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hangyodon-theme-cafe.md) - [Cartoon Cat Dessert Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-birthday-double-cup.md) - [Expansive QSR Toy Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-kitty-happy-meals.md) - [Meal-Accompanied Adorable Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanrio-happy-meals.md) - [Hawaiian-Inspired QSR Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hawaiian-burgers.md)