Hawaiian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Honolulu

"Super friendly service and really good food. I had the 2 eggs, roasted veg, and sourdough toast. The eggs were cooked well and the vegetables (okra,..."

Rod Diaz

Woodtips

Nina Yumi

‘olena By Chef Ron Simon

"Their turkey wrap is so ono, and you just can't go wrong with their soups! I had the African Chicken Soup - so delicious, lots of subtle flavors, and..."

Carol Lum

"The food is healthy and very good quality. Poke, salads, ciabatta sandwiches, delicious yogurt parfait, quiches and on and..."

Marga Stubblefield

"Ian loves everything Chef Ron bakes so far. We love your foods, and so very proud of you and Rose on your success! Cheers to more and more..."

Kim Loan

"Awesome food. Awesome customer service!!! They maybe coming out with the Wickes ahi or salmon wraps soon. It’s still in the development stage. Come..."

Chadwick Wickes

"Food was amazing if you’re looking for local flavor and you can tell everything is made with clean and quality ingredients and a little love! We..."

Benjamin Fuentez

"I absolutely love this place. Their food is amazing. It's a Grab and Go spot so dont expect seating but get there before the rush because the food..."

Brittany Ann

"The fish and chips, drinks, and bahn mi were delicious! The batter was super thin on the fish and everything was so fresh and was a perfect lunch on..."

Yasmin Quitian

"I looked up ‘good food by the airport’ and this place came up. I’m sort of disappointed they disrespected this restaurant with ‘good’…..."

Joannitte Rodriguez

"This place is a quick drive from the airport, and it was our first stop when we landed! The service was great, and the lady at the register is so..."

Aira Camille Samontina

"OMG, I just had the apple strudel at this place and it was just heavenly!!!! The lady who has helped me Rose, was super nice, I really enjoyed..."

Hawaii Ski

"So very good! It was hard to decide what to order as everything is made from scratch and sounded amazing. I was going to have the Red Wine Beef..."

Erin Whitney

"Kind people, tasty food, great service! First time here. I ordered the pork belly bahn mi and the Filipino lemonade. The bahn mi was juicy and..."

Essence Smith

"This place is absolutely amazing. Every single thing on the menu is phenomenal and the ladies holding down the front counter have the best energy..."

John Lafferty

"Brisket was MELT-IN-YOUR-MOUTH DELICIOUS. This little hidden gem needs more than 5 stars. Friendly, over-the-top service. Everything everyone has..."

Margie Shivler

Hawaiian Tropical Smoothie

"Very friendly staff. Smoothie and acai bowl is super fresh and delicious!! Only downside was our smoothie and acai bowl took forever to come and we..."

Michi Kwan

"Best place for açaí bowls in Waikiki! Super friendly staff and amazing..."

Angela A.

"Happy hour 20%off..."

Spring Nash

"Great food and excellent..."

May Vue

"Great..."

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O'ahu Grill

Maleko Coffee And Pastries

"Hands down ... the very best! Open early for us early risers ... 4am! Best coffee. Best fudge. Best coconut peanut butter. Best pizza. ..."

Dena Waddell-Genz

"I walked 1/2 mile to the only place open at 4:30am. A little hard to find (look for directions to Hawaii Monarch hotel), but it was worth it. Down to..."

Beth Weingart

"Got both bacon / ham egg and cheese on a croissant with brown sugar boba tea. Definitely worth it! Croissants were so buttery and flaky. Only..."

Vidya

"Maleko Coffee is a very small corner shop in a hotel. The server was very nice and recommended some pastries. I opted for one of the coconut ball..."

T.T.Puslecki

"Maleko’s also offers Pizza after 3.30pm. I was walking by and I heard they had good pizza. I stopped and talked to JB. He makes a great..."

Deborah King

"I didn't have any pastries but the coffee is superb. I got one too drink at the store and then one to go. Marvelous..."

John Fisher

"The owner is a really nice man!!! Dont skip cinnamon muffin!! It is the best muffin ever made 🙌 Hands down..."

Kim Lim

"So happy we found this little gem! They make excellent pastries and coffee!! They staff have been so kind and welcoming on our many visits in!!..."

Melissa Edwards

"Gloria was so friendly and kind and helped explain everything to me so I could make my brunch choice. Everything was delicious and I spent less than..."

Abby Ferguson

"Moist and flaky cream cheese danishes, delicious coffee, fair prices. I got breakfast here three days in a row, great service and yummy food..."

Alissabeth Mohn

"Great place for delicious savory and sweet treats and good coffee! The owner was there, and he helped me pick the flavor of their malasada-this is..."

Kristen M.

"We ordered the Aussie pizza being Australian, although different to our Aussie pizza definitely one of the best pizzas we have ever..."

Lainie Flint

"Food and coffee is amazing. The guy who runs it, super nice. Highly recommend coming here. You’ll find anything and everything..."

analisa harvey

"Love this place! The staff are so friendly and dedicated. The coffee is great and the pastries are top notch. Really enjoyed stopping in each morning..."

Lana Sanford

"Very nice coffee and pastry selection at this small shop. Enjoyed the home made fudge. Service was quick and..."

Jax Hearne

"Great coffee, friendly and efficient staff, and the pastries look tempting - fresh baked over night by the owner. (My food rating is visual - I can't..."

Dennis Leahy

Keiki And The Pineapple

Non-smoking restaurants

Kaka'ako Kool

"Great Shaved ice!! Our new..."

Helene Freni-Rogers

"Nice selection of beers and excellent food. The largest chicken wings I've seen and the smoked flavor is really good. There are only a few parking..."

brandon dengler

"I come here often to fill the growler with their porter but this was the first time I sat and had a meal. Service is great, food is great, and the..."

Jakob Zetwick

"This is a great locals bar. Plenty of patio seating and a good bar area. Their beer was quite tasty. They have several televisions that have..."

Karen A.

"Great brewpub. Parking nearby can be a hassle but it’s also walkable from further parking areas in Kakaako. Their happy hour deals are pretty good..."

Robert E

"Dive bar brew pub atmosphere with an indoor bar and outdoor seating. There is a small but varied menu with typical pub appetizers, sandwiches,..."

Matthew Kreitzer

"You must try the Jalapeño Mouth, it is the bomb. Friendly and cozy atmosphere, clean and cool to visit. Friendly staff, affordable prices, you just..."

Fernando Priego

"We loved this place! Great food, great service, and great beer! Our server Dina was amazing. The atmosphere was great. We felt welcomed as soon as we..."

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"decent spot. lots of seating. selection of beer is ok. i would stay away from the food (avo toast especially) if you're lucky, they have a..."

Arthur T

"First off let me highlight the staff, they were awesome really encapsulates the island spirit. Second the beer was amazing. I had their blonde and it..."

sean robbins

"We are from McAllen, Texas came to check it out. Our server was Kelly she was awesome very polite and provide top of the line service the beer was..."

Joe Garcia

"Cool place for sure 😎 🍺 🍔 Came with friends and we loved it, the place ambience is very cool you can even see the brewing process on the..."

Joseph Rondon

"Parking on this street is tough to find but it’s worth the walk from a parking spot far away - great selection of standard and seasonal craft..."

Therese Howe

"2024.11: Hey Andy! - bring back the ono succotash to the menu, mahalo. (It goes so well with the kale and brisket.) 2021: Great staff as always plus..."

Urbane Streets

"The establishment will please and surprise you if you order the right things. My favorite is a cheeseburger with horseradish!👌🏿 and Skin jeans!..."

Elena Poluboyarinova

"Would really love to give this place 5 stars. The brisket that was ordered was amazing as well as the bbq sauce that was chosen for it. The beer was..."

Candace Tenholder

"Pretty good beer and really good food. They're BBQ is actually quite tasty. The beer is not far from what you'll get at another brewery, but it is..."

Cole Bershinsky

"I'm addicted to this place. I visited for the first time last weekend and have already been back twice more. I've tried every one of their current..."

Tomani Kamiko

"Very chill and great service this lovely Wednesday. The beer was delicious! I got the "It was all a haze" IPA. Their menu also looked delicious, but..."

Alexandra Dotson

Hawaii'aina Coffee Shop

"I tried their local coffee here and it was very good. The banana bread was super fantastic. Service was extraordinary. Hanging out in the lobby in..."

Travis Law

"I love this place. Perfect place to have a coffee after your run down the ala wai. The atmosphere is so comfortable. All of the coffee is locally..."

David Heinrichs

"Came across this cute little coffee shop and decided to try it out for a change instead of having my usual Starbucks. The latte I had was amazing!..."

Nes

"So relaxing, and such kind service. I was surprised to find they even have great local souvenirs like lip balm, cookies, coffee and..."

Z K

"Great little place in the lobby area of the Island Colony condo-hotel at Seaside and Ala Wai Blvd in Waikiki. Fresh local Hawaii coffee and fresh..."

angloconc

"She makes the best coffee on island. The owner and her employee are very sweet !! delish drinks, and fast service. Honestly a local..."

bambi boo

"I live this Maui Coffee in the morning. Service was amazing and..."

deekay2001films

"Good coffee. Great, friendly..."

Shawn McPherson

"Best smoothies in..."

bijan noroozi

"Great shave..."

Richard Rotte

Kaimuki Grill

"Amazing food and place. This is the most homemade Hawaiian food I’ve ever had. You can’t go wrong with anything. I had the kalua pork and smoked..."

Joyson zhang

"Traditional Hawaiian food is always a bit pricy but the poi here was absolutely delicious and all the food very 'ono. It's a great way to try several..."

Anna Baatz

"You can't go wrong here. Everything is so homemade, authentic and delicious. Laulau, kalua pig, lomi-lomi salmon, but the best of all dishes we tried..."

Dominique Fry

"Got the garlic shrimp and pork lau lau and WOW this did not disappoint, flavors were on point!! The owner is so sweet and gives amazing local recs of..."

Grace Yeung

"Great authentic Hawaiian food and great service. Our waitress gave great recommendations and was very kind to us our entire..."

Caleb Chan

"Authentic Hawaiian cuisine! And SUPER tasty! Super recommend for anyone wanting an authentic experience. The kids liked the Kahlua pork mixed with..."

Christina Beebe

"Came here for traditional Hawaiian food. Each dish was quite delicious. Our order were 3 choice plate (Squid Luau, Pipikaula, Crispy Fried Pork),..."

Rumi Horio

"We were tourists looking for some authentic Hawaiian cuisine. The place is a gem and a literal hole in the wall, with lots of locals eating there...."

Shane Zubek

"Wow this was delicious! Both of us ordered a combination platter with 2 mains. Crispy pork Pork in Taro leaf Chicken long rice Squid luau Served with..."

Kevin Richter

"Food was great! Staff was friendly and helpful. Menu had multiple choices. Meals had very interesting side dishes. The Garlic Shrimp was one of the..."

Emmanuel Canlas

Double Fat Ice Cream

94/100 (81 ratings)

Dessert

Hawaiian

Cooke Street Market

"Best ice cream I've ever had, and I've had a lot! Flavors are spot on with the descriptions, chunks are plentiful and sweetness is balanced just..."

Rebecca Hinrichs

"Friendly staff and clean place with nice tables. The juices taste so good! The food is very good as well! We’ll be back to try more menu..."

Joseph Rondon

"I'm so happy that the girl taking my order recommended the Spicy Garlic Ahi Bowl..... FOR REAL THE BEST POKE BOWL I'VE EVER HAD! Obviously if you..."

Stefano Viscuso

"We just happened to walk past this place looking for somewhere to kill time before the breweries in the area opened. It’s very nondescript in a..."

Dyanna Volek

"poke bowl and açaí bowl were yummy. nice that you can choose salmon, ahi, or both. a little on the pricey side but the portions were good. would go..."

Kelli Nakamura

"The best poke I have ever had! Acai bowl is also..."

Love Kyoto

"My favorite spot for poke bowl! The Spicy Mayo and Garlic Lovers Spicy Mayo preparations are so popular but I LOVE the..."

Michelle Takai

"The wasabi salmon poke bowl was so Ono! UPDATE: The Aburi Salmon plate is..."

Peter Z

"Great place to sit and enjoy a drink/snack. Highly recommend. Good spot to relax after looking at the graffiti art around the..."

Joseph Talampas

"The Sirloin Bowl is very good. The food is well prepared and with good..."

Joaquin Diaz

Sweet Home Cafe Waikiki

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love this cafe! Very interesting concept! You can choose a few different broths and ingredients to create your own soup. It’s not just eating,..."

Irina Gromova

"Great hotpot and great service!! So many broths to choose from. Lots of good side dishes as well. Their beef, lamb, and shrimp were good. Didn't have..."

C Pizzle

"Healthy and Delicious! Choose your broth and meat, then your vegetables. The Taiwanese style shaved ice is complimentary at the end of the meal!..."

Chandra King

"We found this place by accident, but it was one of the best places we ate in Honolulu. It's vegan friendly, great fun, sociable eating, super tasty..."

Paul Stanyer

"Prob my favorite hot pot in Honolulu. The house special broth is a great start. Beef tongue is good. They have a good selection of greens and meats..."

Jeffrey Chan

"one of my favorite hot pot spots! the menu is simple as hot pot should be and the service was..."

Thomas Tseng

"Really good and cute hotpot place with a large selection of items in the refrigerator. Very easy to follow the pricing structure, and everything..."

Monica T

"The food was great and the customer service was amazing! And free shaved ice for desert..."

MovinWith Mo

"Awesome dinner and a very different experience. 2 soup option is more than enough for 2 people but would be great for groups. Select your soup flavor..."

Phil Piserchia

"Went here for dinner with my husband and brother in law since we somehow got sick in our vacation and needed some soup. Got three different kinds of..."

Maria Rose

Your Kitchen

"The wife's favorite shave ice on the island. Syrup is made with real fruits and flavors. Haupia is bomb. Their lunch bowls (pork, beef and oyako don)..."

World Wide Ed

"Get your fix of delicious home cooked Japanese food. Authentic Japanese flavors with the cute friendly customer service you'd expect from Japan. The..."

Jeremy S

"Delicious, but next time I'll definitely side with the mini sized Pork Bowl. The regular size was way more than enough. The rice is SO filling and..."

Helen Chang

"Never had a bad dish here. Some of the best Japanese bento / plate lunch in Hawaii. It's cheap too. What it lack in frills it more than makes up for..."

Michael de Lange

"Great place. They have significantly reduced their menu though to only three items. Don't worry, the pork bowl is still on the menu. Don't pass up..."

Lisa Effandi

"Omfg that pork bowl. My tempura egg was a little over cooked so the yolk wasn't runny...I've featured those style eggs on a menu before and they are..."

codeh

"Only thing you need to get here is the pork bowls! So delicious when you top it off with Sriracha. Just ask the friendly workers for..."

Jason Lai

"Ono pork bowls and the tempura soft boiled egg is the winnah. Are they still closed..."

Cody Yafuso

"Pork bowl with extra panko-crusted egg & teriyaki sauce...Da..."

Randy Bartlett

"When dining here you need to try the shave ice. One of the best in..."

Alan Chun

Shigalicious

"Ono, soo ono. If you enjoy the taste and feel of each bite in your mouth, this is the place for local, healthy, ono eats. Fresh every single time...."

Sara K.

"My boyfriend and I were in Oahu from Maui for a medical procedure and found ‘the valley’ because it’s a 3 minute walk from the medical offices...."

Nicole Martinez

"Food was fast/healthy/yummy. easy parking in back of store. There were at least two stalls but it looked like there were more places to park if those..."

Christy Charity Chambers

"I never would’ve guessed this was a place to get food. No signage outside, just a tiny stand alone building. My son stumbled on it a few years back..."

Dawn Adele

"Exceptional menu with the finest service and really fresh produce. I would rank this my favorite 🏆lunch dining experience in all of Hawaii. We..."

Steve Sumsion

"Excellent food and nicest people who work here. Great spot to go for delicious and healthy sandwiches and wraps and açaí bowls. I ate one of the..."

Mimi Fuchs

"Best food around made with so much love & care. Would eat here everyday if I could. 20/10..."

Keahi Noa Lange

"A MUST when visiting Honolulu. This adorable, hidden gem of a restaurant serves delicious and healthy lunch options. The owner is incredibly friendly..."

Sara Kienzle

"HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!! My husband's parents, husband, and I went to the Valley Health Bar on a whim because the food looked healthy and delicious--and..."

Bryn Morris

"I live here for over 5 years. This is simply the best lunch place on Oahu I have ever been. Their food is out of this world, tasty, healthy, great..."

Achim Stößl

South Shore Grill

93/100 (1698 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Ok. So I'm not fish taco guy and we just flew in from Seattle where we ate amazing seafood. Our first day here we decided to walk 5 miles to..."

David Iaquinta

"This is our GO TO fish taco place after we watch the sunset. I've always loved the tacos but recently started ordering the SSG Salad with either..."

Pixie Picketts

"Great place! Awesome food! The wait is totally worth it! We just finished hiking Diamond Head and based off of recommendations we decided to hit up..."

Stephanie Smiser Murphy

"Great environment and atmosphere and the food is just deliciousness! Their burgers are great and the tacos are pretty dang good too! Definitely..."

Fefe Mohamed

"Love this place. A hole in the wall taco place that is everything you love about small local comfort..."

Tim Bales

"Best fish and chicken tacos I have ever had. The aioli sauce ��. Was definitely worth the trip. The only downside is that now I can’t eat..."

Jenney Kelly

"A must when in the area. I just happened upon this place during my daily walk near Diamond Head and the welcoming exterior called me in. They have..."

Estee Lawrence

"We found South Shore Grill after a day on Waikiki beach and I am so glad we did! We had the Ono taco plate and they were some of the best fish tacos..."

Chuck Halva

"Excellent food! My wife had the fish tacos and I had the mix food plate. Everything was great and it was a LOT of food...prices were very..."

Bryan Taylor

"Great food!! We stumbled across this little slice of heaven and went back the next day because our son loved it so much. Highly recommend the fish..."

Michelle Ruminski

"I like to consider myself a fish taco expert. This fish taco rivals all the fish tacos I have ever had in Austin,Texas or in Cape Cod. This includes..."

Jason Santosuosso

"Literally the best fish tacos in Honolulu and beyond! I am completely and totally addicted! GO here, get tacos, have an amazing life!..."

Elizabeth Sneed

"Best fish burrito and tacos I’ve ever had! Best place I’ve eaten our whole trip here. Been here 4 times this week!! Love..."

Mandy Thompson

"Couldn't get enough of the Ono fish tacos and tuna mac when I lived on island! Now, I just have to settle with daydreaming about having more. 😢 Do..."

Kellie Speer

"I haven't been to South Shore Grill in over a year. The renovations are great and the food was delicious. The garlic fries were crispy, down to the..."

Mary Letoto Ing

"Can’t say enuff about SSG ! During our week visit came here four times , burritos , tacos and the Blue Hole Burger is the sh.....! Nice local..."

Fred Ramos

"Best food I have had on this island so far. Guy at the register last night was super helpful and really..."

Jose Rodriguez

"The tacos are indeed awesome! I had one Ono fish and one Steak taco with Cajun fries and tuna Mac. Loved it all. The staff was very friendly. It is a..."

Max M

"I love this place! I’ll start at my hotel, do Diamond Head and get some tacos as a reward. These is just a great plate lunch place. Grab a Mexican..."

Melissa McInelly

"Very good fish tacos ! The ono was very tender and seasoned perfectly. It was juicy and melted in your mouth . The place was very tiny with very few..."

Tanya M.

"Delicious food in an unassuming venue. The fish tacos were amazing and so were the pork and chicken plates. Not much dine-in space or anything..."

Vaclav Grym

"Super understated nook, but amazing plates. I ordered the Kalbi, it was so well-marinated and tender. I would be remiss if I did not mention the..."

Zoe Weaver

"A must in Hawaii!!! I swear by the fish tacos! Hands down best taco in the world and I travel! We came back jus to eat the fish tacos!!!!! The aioli..."

Amili Rodriguez

"This place is great. My only suggestion would be to hire someone to make fresh tortillas. This was a taco with A+ filling on an F grade stale walmart..."

Mike Zucarelli

"One of the greatest experiences I’ve ever had the food was off the charts, staff was very friendly and helpful when it came to choosing what we..."

Denis Acosta

"One of my favorite places to eat in Oahu! No frills surf shack style place with delicious food. Their fish tacos are amazing and the plate meals have..."

Darren Hart

"The fish taco is clearly a standout here. Wish there was something to give the fish some pop though. Shrimp taco was okay. Steak had nice flavour but..."

David McCarthy

Fish Hook Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"LOVE IT! Amazing food and amazing people. We tried 4 dishes and all were fresh, flavorful, and perfectly prepared. The kids were super happy with..."

Jaimee

"There are not enough words for this place!! We stayed at the Luana Waikiki Hotel that the Fish Hook Cafe is connected to. Both businesses were..."

Serrina Teran

"Love this place! The guys that run this kitchen are amazing, the food is great and the service is fun and spectacular! You feel like you are in their..."

Addie Beall

"おいしいとんかつ Finally, a place in Waikiki that I can enjoy Tonkatsu without the need of a reservation. Came here this morning and decided..."

World Explorer (VG)

"John was so friendly and kind! He was very helpful with giving us tips on what to order! My husband enjoyed the Poke bowl and I had delicious pork..."

Christina Keller

"Gave Fish Hook Cafe and if was tasty lunch under $20 bucks. Staff were helpful and courteous. Space is a bit tight so not ideal for groups of 6 and..."

CWLOUIS LAW

"Came here with the $10 off credits that come with staying at the Luana Hotel! Definitely a solid breakfast place, I really enjoyed the breakfast..."

Julia

"The wait is long, took about 35 minutes to get an omelet to go. I guess this is expected granted that the kitchen consists of like 2 people and an..."

Doug Fischer

"Oh my! The poke bowl was soooooo good!!!!! 😍 Had lunch there four days in a row, and everything was just perfect! The staff there were super..."

Heidi H

"Amazing food. Very small seating area but pretty quick service and the food was excellent. My party of 4 had the mochi waffles, mochi short stack,..."

Laurel Murphy

Fresh Catch

92/100 (4174 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"One of the best poke places on the island! They let us sample the flavors and the service was quick. Super flavorful and would definitely recommend..."

Claire Zhu

"Food is incredible. Poke was amazing, and the coconut shrimp was likewise dynamite. Of the two employees I interacted with, one was friendly and the..."

Mark Darwin

"Seared ahi and hawiian style poke were amazing! Atmosphere was lacking and the employee behind the counter was not very helpful but all was forgiven..."

Brian Frohnhofer

"Love the fresh seafood and the reasonable prices. No tables to eat there and a little bit hard to get to. They do have a small parking..."

S Mayeda

"Some of the best poke I've eaten! The name of the restaurant stands true because the poke we ordered all tasted very fresh: not fishy at all. The..."

Christian Roque

"Best poke Oahu has to offer!! The people working there are awesome!! The place is as clean as a fishy place can be. Room to eat inside and limited..."

Nadia Gore

"There was a line when we went but the line moved pretty fast. You can order what you want on the menu or you can make your own poke bowl. The poke..."

Felicity Fung

"The salmon poke was too sweet and it covered the taste of the fresh fish. I tried some other flavors and they were all pretty good in general though...."

Joshua Yuan

"I wish I could've spent more time with the other items here. Lots to choose from but one can only eat so much. I had settled on the seared furikake..."

Echo Visa

"Delicious fresh poke. We’re definitely coming back before we leave Oahu. Staff was very friendly and helped us select the perfect fit for what we..."

Gabriella Armor

"Amazing variety of extremely fresh and delicious fish. Favs were the salmon poke, spicy ahi poke, and garlic ahi. Fair pricing, and the service was..."

Isaac Roth

"If you’re a hungry boi, I’d recommend getting two scoops of rice and three types of fish. It’ll net you almost $25-30. But wow, the smoked tako..."

Paul You

"What a great local find!! I typically like to eat and support local when traveling and I would go back to Fresh Catch in a heartbeat. The lady behind..."

Kimberly Giallombardo

"Great local place to pick up fish for your meal. The poke bowls are great. The hot meals that include a scoop of rice or salad gives you a great..."

Terrence Quinsaat

"It was our first time at Fresh Catch. Our airbnb host suggested it. It was by far the best I have ever tasted!! You buy the poke by the pound, and..."

Carolyn Ebeling

"I like the fact I could order for a quarter pound just to try..."

kylie Tsuki

"We got the salmon poke, tako poke, firecracker poke, and Spanish dragon poke. The firecracker and Spanish dragon were our favorites. We loved that..."

Alyssa K

Guieb Cafe

Kuhio Grille

Chopchop Rotisserie

Ahi Assassins Fish Co

92/100 (1024 ratings)

"Really hard to find them. They operate out of their prep shop. Lucky for me they picked up my phone call and helped me find them. But the poke is..."

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Ryan Ivy

"Might seem kind of skeptical, but go!! I've had many pokes on the island... and this is on my TOP 3 LIST! Amazing to-go food. Not a sit down, but..."

Chris Tanjuaquio

"The poke is amazing here! The regular poke bowl gets you two flavours and the large gets you three. They also let us sample their smoked fish dip,..."

Mike Tu

"Located on the second floor of a small street plaza. There was no sign, you will pass by it 10 times without ever noticing its existence. We were led..."

Gary Fung

"I’m not going to lie; the first time I saw this place, I wondered what am I walking into? It looks like an apartment building or an abandoned..."

Romily Bridges

Cafe Kaila

92/100 (2252 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Been here few times already. All I can say is, it never disappoint me. Love their food and the place. Service is always friendly. Most of the time..."

Zahz Tolentino

"Great place for breakfast with delicious food and a friendly staff. If you dont want to wait for a table avoid going during peak hours . Definitely..."

Damon Fojas

"The food is EXCELLENT. Not only are the breakfast items extremely delicious, but the lunch options are equally tasty. The food comes out fast and the..."

Harrison Nailiili

"Cafe Kaila is my number one choice for breakfast and lunch,I go there every Monday,food is always fantastic!..very friendly staff!..awesome..."

John Histo

"Best breakfast in town!!! The staff is friendlyl and attentive, especially Kalai. I will always be a regular. ..."

Kim Redman

"The food was great.staff very friendly. Love the coffee mug with the smiley face. One of the best places in town for breakfast!! Visiting all the way..."

Charmaine Stubbs

"Great food. Excellent service. Frequented this spot for brunch and was consistent in food and coffee service. The wait for table speaks for..."

Neeta Biju

"Excellent food and good coffee! Try the eggs Benedict; always cooked perfectly! Also, highly recommend the cinnamon roll waffle when you feel the..."

Jason Estes

"The original eggs Benedict, veggie scramble and pancakes come highly recommended by me! Fresh, hot food with great, relaxed service. Glad I found..."

Nicole Groenewold

"Never disappoints! � I’ve been over 20 times and never had a bad experience with waiters or food..."

KeJuan Crump

"Always enjoy my breakfast wraps with black coffee. The staff is very friendly, I never had a bad experience with them. Keep it..."

Robert 'Chico' Varela

"Love this place!!! Great food, wonderful service!! Congratulations Cafe Kaila for "Best Breakfast" 2017 Hale Aina..."

Jeri Velasco

"Every dish we ordered was delicious. Staff was very nice and accommodating. We will definitely recommend this to anyone looking for a good breakfast..."

Z. Gallegos

"Absolutely wonderful cafe!! We tried it the first day of our vacation and went back everyday. Food was delicious each time, regardless of the dish!!..."

Abigail Simmons

"Cafe Kaila is my favorite local breakfast spot! Their food is always amazing, especially their fried rice and their French toast. I love everything..."

Hannah Fuchser

"Breakfast here is very good. I enjoy the veggie scramble with potatoes and toast. The LocoMoco is quite good also. Only negative is there's a bit of..."

Scott Reynolds

"WOW, another incredible breakfast joint!!! Our Sunday morning fix couldn't have been better!!! What a lovely meal we had!! Lip smackingly good food,..."

Sneha Rao

"Delicious breakfast! Restaurant is so cute and quaint, service was quick and fantastic!! My three boys loved their food and ate every bite. Cinnamon..."

Katie Johnson

"The food was delicious and very filling! Mike was amazing and the other staff was very friendly. Although there was a wait, it went by fast and we..."

Henry Knox

"The food is good - nothing remarkable, but reminiscent of good old neighborhood diner. It is often very crowded and loud, but the open space and..."

Hebberly Ahatlan

"This is my favorite breakfast/brunch restaurant. I've been frequenting it for years, tried many items on the menu and I'm never disappointed. My..."

Beverly Javier Tachibana

"Went here from breakfast. Got the special coconut Belgium waffle, special fried rice, eggs Benedict and lemon French toast. Everything was delicious..."

Kemner Frani

Hawaiian Sweet Potato Factory

"The Best tasting sweet potatoes I have ever eaten....now I know where to go 🤙🏻🤙🏻..."

Takaichi Tanaka

"Nicely roasted with no burnt taste. Soft, moist and most importantly, naturally sweeeeeeettttttt!!!!!!!! Diabetics rejoice!!!! Just like being..."

Jesus E. Lee

"Great food and amazing staff. Can’t wait to go back and have the pie. Sandwiches are so big and so..."

Justin Brooks

"The green clean smoothie is so healthy I barely eat vegetables but this smoothie is..."

Dexter Tanicala Serapion

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Tomohyco Sato

"It's very authentic. I haven't seen anywhere but in Hawaii. I like the sweet potato..."

Ji Yu

"The sweet patato banana in her shake is amazing!!!!! Their fries are good but small in portion. Also must have is their..."

beautifulday inhawaiinei

"The sandwiches are art here. It is hard to find a great vegetarian sandwich- and this is one! I have eaten here often and the ingredients are..."

Rebecca Ersando

"Great sevice, ready to prepare. First time here, very welcoming. If you want fast service, and amazing food. Come to Sweet potato Factory. Very..."

Elise N.

"Wonderful sandwiches, new concept with well priced sandwiches. They are loaded! Treats are pretty pricey, everything is prepared in house which is..."

Carlyle Handley

"Properly roasted sweet potatoes are the best snack anywhere and the pies are better than any southern sweet potato pie. Nice staff. Prices about..."

Laurence Akiyama

"So many good things to say about this place. The place is easy to find walking or driving. A little difficult to find parking. Located across the..."

Jay Lamping

"Nice atmosphere, local business owned. I love the hapia sweet potato pudding with whip cream😋😋 sweet potato is from the Beni farm. Local..."

Alyce “Al” Yeshua Hamaschiach

"We got the veggie and avocado sandwich and had them put on the grilled chicken and it was amazing. All the components of the sandwich were quality..."

Jarett Krieg

"I had the poni scone. It was..."

Karen

"I bought Whole Aloha pie Beni potato& Pineapple. It’s really natural sweet!! And also I like that pie..."

Humi

"Oh my goodness it’s so..."

Gina L

"I really love the aloha pie. Tried the roasted sweet potato for first time yesterday and really liked..."

Lucas Wheeler

"great service and food. i love that they use locally grown..."

susan yamada

"SWEETEST PEOPLE ON THE PLANET and aaammmaaazzziiinnnggggg food. Worth it..."

Kristie Ford

"Awesome smoothie. Just what I..."

Burt Matsushima

"Great taste & friendly..."

Kele Cortez

Uncle's Fish Market & Grill

92/100 (3161 ratings)

"So we are in Hawaii for a big family trip. This place was highly recommended. The food was very good. The clam chowder quite possibly the creamiest..."

Carl Valdez

"We went here for dinner on New Year's Eve! Good thing we made a reservation because it got quite busy around 7 or so. There's also free parking on..."

Christelle Tan

"Tasty food, lovely setting, excellent service, live acoustic music, generous portions, diverse menu, good iced tea! Neat find on the water, one of..."

Tami McBryde

"I celebrated my Father’s Day here with my family and I enjoyed the service from the wait staff. I think my experience with the food would have been..."

Kainoa Ladines

"Awesome fresh fish restaurant! We had the blackened sashimi salad, New England Seafood chowder Moroccan chicken with cous cous, and calamari steak..."

Eric Hatch

"Ok I have to say this place is actually a 4.5 stars. The only negative was and is the parking. My phone said this place was a little busy and if I..."

JOSE TREVINO

"Don't let the low class overhang and signage fool you this place is not a dive. The inside seating is nice and spacious (for a more reserved seating..."

Zx2Nick

"Uncle's is the pinnacle of the "Fresh Seafood" experience. Situated about three hundred some odd of meters from the Honolulu Fish Auction - where a..."

Brad A. Kinnan

"Came here for lunch today and got the onaga which is pan fried in a lobster butter. It was delicious. The reason why anyone goes to Uncle's is for..."

Sean Meguro

"Really yummy food, our first time there. A bit pricey but all fresh. I really like the garlic ahi, hubby got that. And I got the shrimp scampi. The..."

Ashley Adams

"Came here for dinner and definitely got what we were looking for!! The place itself and decorations is pretty awesome especially if your a..."

Dimka Moysa

"We’ve been coming for many years and it’s never failed to be fresh and tasty! We love the oysters the best..."

Rachel An

"Fantastic fresh seafood, right off the boats. Upbeat enthusiastic staff. Great experience all..."

Roger Fitzhardinge

"Great food! The service was spot on. Live acoustic guitar player sets the appropriate mood. We had a top notch experience! Our favorite restaurant so..."

Lucas Spoor

"While neighboring Nico's seems to get all the press, there's a lot to love about Uncle's. They have a wider selection of fish, and while I love the..."

Fumihisa Biff Yamazaki

"Great service, great selection of menu items. I had the Shrimp Scampi and my husband had the Big Uncles Combo and the oysters. FRESH, FRESH! Lunch..."

Leslie Drury

"We took our very knowledgeable waiter Matthias' recommendations and enjoyed their specialty Ono in Sherry sauce, and opted for brown rice and choy..."

Jan B

S7 Icy Bubble - Kapahulu

Hana Koa Brewing Co.

Pokeway

"Build your own poke bowl? Yes please! With the various options of rice, salad, protein, sauce, and toppings, the possibilities are endless. I visit..."

Lisa Phan

"This has become one of my favorite places to grab a poke bowl in downtown Honolulu. Good quality ahi and salmon, love the flavor options and add-ons..."

Nathan Kam

"That's not a local poke. But it's tasty and the price is not very high. A place mostly to order poke and take it with you, as one can guess from the..."

Tanya Simchuk

"good food for decent price. I like the option to do half salad half rice. And the option to do the multigrain rice is nice as..."

Kelli Nakamura

"You can customize your order in so many ways its amazing. They have fresh fish on top of that so you cant really go wrong. 1. Choose rice, salad,..."

B D (Thanos808)

"I LOVE THIS PLACE!! I used to work in the American Savings Bank tower, now I work down near Blaisdale, I discovered I can ride the bus there, get my..."

Barbara Emmons

"This is my second visit & I was just as impressed as my first experience! This is truly habit forming because it's "ono," fresh & tasty. Forget the..."

Momi Otake

"Fresh poke bowls, salad or rice options. Lots of toppings to choose from. Choice of small, medium, or..."

Carin Iha

"I love this place. Great product, a lot of amazing choices and with all the sides included... you definitely are full. The prices are phenomenal...."

Annabelle Bronstein

"My first experience with poke. The chef is very friendly and thorough. Like the food very..."

Clarkner

"Best poke in..."

Hiori Tsukamoto

"My favorite poke salad bar on..."

Tracey Hendrix

"The Best Food in Hawaii :..."

vazirac Carlcox

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Rachele Kim

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Rachy Gamer

"Love this..."

Neetah Tahi

"Magiliw at magiliw ang mga staff, natutuwa ako sa pagkain. Mayroon silang tunay na malalaking bahagi at hindi titigil hanggang sa mapuno ang plato,..."

Tony Chavez

"Sehr gutes Poke, wenn einem Vielseitigkeit wichtig ist. Das Konzept gefällt mir sehr..."

Blue Dreams

Tree House Cafe

91/100 (1932 ratings)

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American

Hawaiian

"Five stars all around: The service was polished & professional; the spacious semi-outdoor/indoor seating area had a warm kinetic vibe; and the food..."

Glenn Leong

"GET THE BRUSSEL SPROUTS!!! This was our favorite place from our entire trip. The pricing is no different than any other fancier restaurants we..."

Sean Owens

"I've eaten at eating house on Kaua'i many times and was delighted to know there was one near my hotel. Celebrated my birthday with a good friend and..."

Jon Lewis

"One of the best happy hours in Honolulu. Trust me I’ve been to plenty not just in Hawaii but all around the USA. Had the 1849 burger(juicy),..."

Susan

"What an absolutely awesome experience. The small details made for a memorable honeymoon experience. All the staff were courteous, friendly and took..."

Kenneth Cote

"We came in right at 4 after checking in to our hotel so got in on the happy hour special. The pork belly boa bun appetizer was yummy as were the..."

Desi Wright

"A good find in the International marketplace. Pleasant roof top views of Waikiki and the food was pretty good. I really enjoyed my spicy tuna roll,..."

Paul B

"Great experience from start to finish. Great sevice by Brooklyn, Chef Ike came out to talk to us before our meal. So nice to feel like ohana at a..."

R C

"Place is in 3rd floor of Shopping complex. We had reserved table ahead and were seated on time. Our server provided recommendations. Chicken rolls..."

Prasanna Subramanian

"We really enjoyed our time here. We actually came for happy hour, did a sunset cruise and returned for dinner. Our service here was amazing,..."

Tanya Coleman

"Far better menu these days. I dined at another location a few years back and was not impressed with the menu. Much pleased with the current menu. ..."

Jeff Nash

"Tasty food, even kids' menu which had 3 services! Tried the huge chicken sandwich (Monday special) and the paella dish. Tasty paella with clam,..."

Celine Ho

"Perfect meal in paradise. Friendly service, fresh ingredients and you can taste the love in the food.. Recommend the short rib poutine, chicken..."

Rowland Short

"omg this was so good!! i ordered the pork fettuccine (forgot the exact name of the dish oops) and my parents ordered the happy hour specials...."

Cara Chen

"The service started off pretty terrible, but once that was addressed, management and our servers quickly made up for it. I would definitely come back..."

Bellicus Barba

"Not only was the food absolutely delicious but Brooklyn was the best waiter ever. He made our experience amazing and we will definitely be coming..."

Reyna Henry

"I just happened to stop at this place as I was walking around looking for something to eat on my first night and Honolulu, and I'm glad I did! The..."

Greg Schmickle

"Food is delicious! Pork and crab appetizers are a must try. We had the chicken and waffles and the banana waffles. Both are absolutely delicious...."

Jennifer Frysz

"Outstanding on all levels. Incredible appetizers and all the fish we had was top notch. Friendly service and a great atmosphere. The pineapple..."

Andrew Branham

Maguro Spot

91/100 (1994 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Delicious poke bowls a block off the beach. Is it worth the walk? Yeah I think so 😃! We got the Tofu with sushi rice and a combination spicy..."

paul hubner

"On our last day here I finally had a chance to try Maguro Spot. We ordered a couple of medium All Hawaiian Bowls and a custom bowl my daughter..."

Spike Luk

"The line at this place was long when we last passed by. The poke is nice flavored and I had the No 3 with ahi and salmon combo on a bed of sushi..."

Janaki V

"A bit pricier compared to other places where you can get poke bowls. But I highly recommend giving this a try as tuna is very fresh. It is certainly..."

Victor Y

"Nice and easy way to get your Poke craving fixed! Order and pay at the counter then wait to be called. There is an eat-in area right next to the..."

Sivaporn S

"We came across this shop randomly and were curious of the long line all the time at this tiny poke shop. Turned out this was the BESTTT Poke Bowls we..."

Thao Nguyen

"First dinner spot we ate at since we landed! Absolutely loved the food and service. Very fresh fish and great vegetarian options. Food arrived very..."

Marie Savundranayagam

"Maguro is conveniently located two blocks off Waikiki and offers delicious poke bowls at a reasonable price! They have outdoor seating available or..."

Kalin Fohn

"So delicious! I took for me a bowl with vinegar rice, all the available fish (shrimps, tuna and salmon, without any additional fees), avocado,..."

sarah EL OUALI

"My first poke bowl in honolulu. There was a line up and it oepned at 10am so we tried it! Comparing the qty/price with what i had in Maui, so giving..."

kim s

"Highly recommend, the food here has been amazing so far. I've tried a couple poke back in Vancouver, but it just doesn't compare. What makes it is..."

Adrian Torino

"Poké bowl was so delicious! Very flavorful and decent portion size! They have outside seating next to their establishment. The service was quick and..."

Corey

"Very cute interior, nice staff, fun decor, and pretty loud music. There's plenty of outdoor seating as well. The poke was sooo good, I got the sushi..."

Theo Wiggin

"Except the pigeons' bothering, everything was so great! Staffs are very professional and friendly. All the poke bowls I had taste very fresh and..."

Nicole Wang

"incredibly impressed with the quality of the fish and the delicious spicy mango sauce. The "make your own bowl" option was especially great; I got a..."

Pradeep chowdary peddineni

"We tried the poke here and it was the freshest most flavourful poke we’ve ever eaten, so we ate here practically every night while we stayed in..."

Logan Bartha

"Another spot we checked out on our anniversary vacation because we just had to have a pokey bowl! They have a lot of varieties, but we chose the..."

William Hudson

"We visited on 3 July for some Medium-sized Poke Bowls. We had arrived pretty late, and they were already sold out of both salmon and tuna, which was..."

Kelly Christopher Fay

Sweet Bread Of The Islands

91/100 (42 ratings)

Restaurants

Hawaiian

"A worthy small biz owner with amazing baked goods. Hidden gem inside an Asian food court. The only white guy in there..."

George Kao

"Great cinnamon buns. Can’t get enough of them. Glazed or plain we buy 6-8 every other week...."

Harold Kim

"Go here. Now. Stop everything that you are doing, bring 10 dollars and you'll feed your family amazing bread for an entire..."

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