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"Moon Garden on Vineyard has always been our family favorite. Solid food and authentic Chinese comfort food favorites. Don’t be fooled, it looks..."

Becky George

Josh Banfield

Big City Diner

Wheelchair Accessible

"Big Burgers, shades of the '60s. Love the red, black, white and tiny checked tiles in this throwback lunch spot on Waialae Ave in Kaimuki. Want a..."

Howellsuzy

"Good food, reasonable prices. We just got back from Oahu. We ate at the Big City Diner in Kaimuki 3 times. One lunch, one dinner, and one breakfast...."

Karen La Rue

"Good solid restaurant. We enjoyed the "big burger" and kimchee fried rice. Service was prompt and..."

Internet Shopper

"We both liked 'the big burger' with avocado, onion, cheese Bd it was huge. French fries were..."

Gary Miller

"From kim Cher fried rice,to cinnamon bread French toast, with a side of da bes'Chili in Kaimuki, the Diner serves only the finest "home style" kaukau..."

Dennis R.Meyer MD

"The food and service had always been great. Visited with owner Lane Muraoka who was assisting staff this Sunday. Very personable and attentive. ..."

Frank Reuter

"Fabulous, straightforward food and friendly service. Trying to introduce my kids to Loco Moco a couple days before at a random place and failed..."

Vince L

"I had the salad n sandwich combo! A turkey and cranberry sandwich!! With a fresh salad. It was perfect!! My friend had a portobello sandwich n..."

Deb J.

"Really good food, a little way from the crowded Beach, the owner Lane Muraoka was the Chef that day we were there he is very wonderful and friendly..."

Myron Mueller

"On my honeymoon from Boston and my wife and I decided to try a local spot for our last breakfast in Hawaii. I’m so glad we chose the Big City..."

Tiger Stockbridge

"This is the original Big City Diner. The restaurant has a lot of character in representing Kaimuki history. The food is just as good as what you'll..."

Joaquin Diaz

"Over Thanksgiving they had a Thanksgiving day special which they serve to customers as seen in the photo. It comes with turkey, garlic mashed..."

Justyn Toyama

"Such a great dining experience! Our waitress was amazing and had great recommendations! Be sure to try their BBQ sauce...."

Samantha Dobbs

"Service was great but the noodles were too salty. Salad was delicious. Friendly staff and quick..."

Ami Chen (Rockie)

"Family friendly, popular local dining restaurant and late night bar. Offers wide variety of local style menu items ranging from kim-chee fried rice..."

Bert Kimura

"For a classic American diner experience just perfect! Great portion sizes, fantastic service & real tasty food. Just what you expect in these kind of..."

Jason Durey

"Excellent service. We are always greeted when we enter and always thanked when we leave by all employees. Food is..."

Facts 808

"I was a little skeptical when I first arrived, as there were only two other parties there, but after a half hour many, many people showed up...."

Joel Augustine

"Breakfast. Corned beef hash is homemade! Not canned. Excellent job on the crispy..."

Jonathan Yee

"My husband and I stopped by after one of his appointments for a late lunch. The atmosphere inside is cozy with a checkerboard floor. The food was..."

Kellie Speedy Le Fevre

Rinka Japanese Restaurant

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Sukiyaki & Shabu Shabu

"Delicious Japanese cuisine. Just like 4 star restaurant in Tokyo or Osaka except even more pricier. 3 of us here tonight spent close to $300..."

momo mama

"Everything we ordered were all delicious! Definitely you need to make a reservation. Although There's a lot of servers it's kind of hard for us to..."

Maka Sasaki (aquatako2006)

"My goodness. One of the best Japanese restaurants in Hawaii. Mostly Japanese nationals dine here. Lunch is my favorite time to go, get there early to..."

Grant Chuggy Bear Shindo

"We really enjoyed the place. Service was good, food was better than good. We had sukiyaki with raw egg and it was very good. Some toughness of the..."

Wes Ujimori

"Food is excellent. You know it is good Japanese food when most of the people there are speaking Japanese. The only thing about this place is the..."

Matt Lamon

"Wow, this place rocks! If you enjoy Japanese food where the quality of the food is first and foremost you will live Rinka. They use the best..."

Steven Tseu

"It's a good place to chill with friends. The interiors are great. Everyone at our table was very satisfied. The service here is great. This stop is a..."

James Turturro

"Comfortable izakaya with delicious food, sushi and drinks. The service is great and cordial. Recommend making reservations in advance for..."

ross kuraya

"Excellent Japanese food. Moderately expensive but worth the price. No reservations at..."

Allen Leong

"Awesome customer service and very friendly staff. Very fresh fish and all the Japanese style to make you feel..."

Jay Lamping

"good, authentic Japanese food in Honolulu at a reasonable..."

Ian Fallmann

"Variety of lunch specials. One of the better Japanese..."

Alan Shimabukuro

"Very authentic Japanese restaurant. Enjoyed..."

Esther Ortiz

"Good but..."

Yasuo Ogawa

"Good service and food only had 1 bad item..."

Chris V

"Good food, excellent..."

Wade Miyataki

"Went for lunch, it was a little pricey but worth..."

Asa Hartney

"Good service, good..."

Brian Yamane

"Delicious authentic..."

Matt Byers

Baku

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wonderful atmosphere - incredible space with outdoor patio and the staff are genuine. My new favorite spot! Don’t tell too many..."

Tim Tj Jones

"My favorite new spot! Love the friendly & helpful staff, the Caligrapher cocktail is a must for whiskey lovers, the bento box lunches are excellent...."

Flash Hansen

"This makes our second visit to Baku and there will def be many many more!! ♥️ Theresa is an incredibly sassy, fun, and friendly server and we..."

Dawn Groves

"Great food and ambiance! We ordered family style so we tried a lot and every plate that came out was simply delicious! Can't wait to go back..."

Ann Miyamoto Nakasone

"Finally made it to Baku!! Great food/view and what we all seek SERVICE!! Thanks Brandon & Randy for the lovely..."

Philos Vaughan

"The food and service was great. Most definitely we will be back to try out the other..."

Tiffany Ann M Moreno

"Fantastic food and service. Outstanding! We did a tasting type..."

Carl Cox

"Great service, tasty food � and beautiful atmosphere. #WGOITK What’s Going On In The..."

Michael Snoopy Wells

"Fantastic, Fresh, Flavoursome.... a beautiful experience in a wonderful..."

Todd Heal

"This place is awesome!! Had a great steak off of the coal fired grill. My martini is perfectly made and freezing cold! The toro tuna was amazing..."

Asi Robata

"Went there mid afternoon for drinks and food. They had already started their Happy Hour with 20%off drinks and a specialty menu. The Steam Buns with..."

Deborah Safarik

"Amazing, amazing, amazing!! Food is the best. Atmosphere is phenomenal! I will say that it is a little hard to find, but so is everything that’s..."

Robert McClain

"V. Busy night due to Valentines Day but still able to get a table at the bar. Gentlemen that served us at the bar was amazing under so much pressure..."

Christine Johnson

"Delicious, great customer service, recommend it if you are traveling like..."

kelvin

"Loved the atmosphere and food. Great place for happy hour or lunch. Convenient to book tables for work friends through open table app. Try something..."

Dani Chu

"Crispy Rice served with Robata Monchong fish was absolutely..."

Nino Barbon

"Fresh sashimi, delicious and unique cocktails (I recommend the katana), rolls were good, also the steamed buns. Will be back for..."

Bruce Kinney

"Great anturage, very polite personnel, diverse menu and an excellent location. If you are looking to grab a quick bite at a prestige location for a..."

Veaceslav Jolobenco

"Great place for unique (or standard) drinks and shared plates. Excellent food and friendly, attentive, team..."

John Whalon

"Staff is amazingly friendly and the food is great. A little pricey, but if you comoares to other places inside international mktplace, its..."

Maria W

"Fast service, good food qualily. Really enjoyed it except maybe guitar player (playing too..."

Oleg Garifullin

"Food was incredible I loved the food and experience beautiful restaurant .... a little hidden but worth going and finding..."

Crystal Lane

"Great food. Excellent service. Great..."

Carl Cox

"맛있어서 먹다가 급하게 찍은 사진입니다 원래 이런거 귀찮아서 안쓰는데 정말 맛있는 웰메이드 튀김이네요..."

Kai Yang

Sam's Kitchen

80/100 (1975 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

Seating

Accepts Discover

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very charming restaurant, BYOB with ABCs at every corner. We had the poke and shrimp dishes. Both were excellent and the price is impossible to beat...."

Brad Sullivan

"The garlic spicy shrimp and garlic steak are great. The plantation iced tea goes well with any dish. Friendly..."

Jeanett Eli-wills

"Best deal I've found in Waikiki. Mix Bento with spicy garlic shrimp and ahi poke for less than $10. Garlic shrimp was good and poke was..."

David Tumlin

"The matsuri shrimp is so 'ono. Kids liked the garlic chicken and teriyaki chicken. Portions are generous. Small space, so you might have to wait, but..."

Ardis

"The Spicy Poke is awesome, the garlic shrimp is fabulous. What more do you..."

Eric Montgomery

"Great local food. We ordered take out for dinner and order the Poke Bento and the spicy garlic shrimp. Both were very good but for the price and..."

Allen Ko

"One word. Outstanding. Avoid the high dollar rip offs in Waikiki! Paid $24 for food and drinks at Sam's and it was better than Yard House and Roy's!..."

Chandler Hasemeyer

"Garlic steak and the beef bowl are my..."

Quagmire

"Aloha Served Daily!. Aloha, I really enjoy the servers at Sam`s Kitchen as they are full of aloha. The food is absolutely wonderful. The Garlic..."

SaM

"PreacherDAWG from Georgia. Great experience and good food! Enjoying chatting with the server, who is from Philadelphia,..."

P_dawg

"Since we live close by we decided to take it back home to enjoy. The org garlic shrimp is the bomb! Their fries are so so crispy (it's so addicting I..."

Terri Y

"We love this place so much we had to hit it up 2 times on our trip. We had the Garlic Shrimp and Garlic Steak. Both were great, but we couldn't get..."

Jason Hwang

"5/5! After not being satisfied with Giovanni's Shrimp Truck, I had to get my Spicy Garlic Shrimp fix somewhere. I stumbled upon Sam's Kitchen as it..."

Anthony

"We got the steak with the garlic sauce, white rice, Mac salad,🥬leafy green salad. The other entree was the shrimp with spicy garlic sauce and..."

Linda Flores

"Food was amazing, we got the spicy garlic prawns which were soooo surprisingly good. we enjoyed every bite and would say it lived up to the..."

Jessica Ma

"Fries were amazing, super crispy. I also really liked the vinegrette on the salad. Proteins were..."

Sa Nja

"The closest local plates and experience you can get within Waikiki. Great food (garlic shrimp, fresh fish poke, steak, and pineapple teriyaki..."

Sean Lopez

"We are staying at the Royal Hawaiian for the week, we have eaten everywhere. This is a true hole in the wall, not much ambiance, and no alcohol, so..."

Jennifer Blevins

"Spicy garlic shrimp and raw fresh fish (poke) were amazing. Spicy garlic shrimp is a must have. Outdoor picnic tables. A few pesky pigeons...."

Jack

"Wow what a shocking hidden gem to fill a serious need for good shrimp & late night food in Waikiki! Everyone knows some of the best shrimp is located..."

Farshad P

Tokkuritei

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Tempura

Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)

"The food is incredible. The service is fast and very pleasant. I recommend this restaurant..."

Mathias Kt

"Aloha all; this is probably my favorite Japanese restaurant in hawaii with real authentic style Japanese dishes offered from sushi to the beef..."

Leon BIGPAKE Ho

"Very extensive menu, it was fun to see so many different items. The dishes we chose were ordered to share. The Dragon roll was delicious and the..."

Lori Gutierrez

"Good yakitori and sashimi. The pork neck and chicken balls were awesome. Pork neck in particular was one of the best skewers Ive ever had. Id..."

Ithomiid Inc.

"Food and drinks were excellent. Chef came out to the table. He was very nice. Parking is good here too. No food pictures again cause I dug in quick...."

D. Duncan

"I just had the possibly best vegan meal I've had out in Honolulu - at a Japanese omnivor restaurant! Their "Santa's Vegan Specials" are spectacular!..."

Johan Alwall

"Huge menu of izakaya - Japanese small plates! Feeling adventurous? Get the Russian Roulette, a plate of six pieces of tuna roll paired with a shot of..."

Therese Howe

"Kazu-San is the best sushi chef in Hawaii!! Much of the fish is brought in fresh from Japan. Awesome service and decent parking downstairs. My..."

Ainoa Miyashiro

"My husband and I went on a date here while visiting Hawai'i. We really wanted to be taken back to the izakayas of Japan and this was a fair..."

Christina Van

"Authentic traditional Japanese bar food and drinks. Reservation are recommend. Delicious food! Great..."

Christina De La Pena

"Excellent food, attentive, friendly service. If we lived here we'd be regulars. Can put together great vegan..."

Michael Bloomfield

"Delicious sushi and it's always great to support a local business especially during COVD. If you are overwhelmed by the massive menu, I recommend..."

Oleysa Davidenko

"Food was great, with a variety of choice from a mix of classic dishes to more unusual or revisited variations. The atmosphere was very relaxed and..."

Luca Canal

"We walked in expecting to go somewhere else that was closed. The food was absolutely incredible, especially for such a huge menu. The sushi was..."

Paul Drew

"Love that they do vegan Tuesdays! All you need to do is call in advance to set up a reservation (fri or sat before). Santa is the chef and he's..."

Sonya Baker

"We've been coming to the restaurant for about ten years. A great place to eat Japanese in Honolulu. A little pricey. Service is..."

Gérard Kuperfarb

"Great variety of food. Great quality. Multi-generational staff and you see other Japanese people come. What more do you..."

Cedric Tai

"Chef Kazu-san was amazing! Had a wonderful experience here. Will definitely come back when I'm back to..."

Cuong Chan

House Without A Key

78/100 (11062 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Outdoor Seating

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"I never write reviews but in this case I must say this was the best ending to the most memorable day of my life. The love of my life and I got..."

Chichi Brennan

"It was an excellent Friday evening with great company, good food, and memorable entertainment. Sitting near the ocean does something to the soul. I..."

Gloria Kay-Gouveia

"This place did not disappoint!! The cocktails were good and our meals were delicious! The Hawaiian dancer and band were very good and entertaining...."

Bobbie Zaleski Tivnan

"Such a lovely restaurant! Our waitress, Melissa, was sweet and attentive. The food was exceptional! Great Pina Colada! We started with coconut..."

Dora Bibb Poland

"My favorite to place to take family & friends awesome breakfast buffet fresh juice nice atmosphere & mesmerizing view. Staff is always friendly &..."

Christina Kitts

"Great vibes and cocktails here at this beach facing bar and restaurant. We came here at sunset to try their famous Mai Thai, but it was very busy -..."

Whitney

"Overall, very good experience. The hula and music were lovely, as well as the ambiance. I think our waiter was just very busy or something because..."

Stephanie Harvey

"The atmosphere of this place is amazing. Very cool live music with an awesome stage backlit by a tree. Sunset was off the charts. Food was so so..."

Randy Britton

"We walked in to this restaurant on a Wednesday late morning for some early lunch. It was just convenient since it’s located at the hotel we were..."

Nora R

"My family came here for my birthday. Delicious meal and great service. Ask for Jan as your server. The mai Thai is delicious and strong and food is..."

Allison Estevez

"Honestly I think the view and their live music show and the outstanding service are already worth it before even bringing the food into this review...."

CL (Chrissy)

"This isn't just dinner, it's an experience. The food, service, and atmosphere couldn't be more perfect. October 2023 was our second visit, the first..."

Murray Lundberg

"We came for our honeymoon and my husband’s birthday. Absolutely an enjoyable experience! Nice food, nice music, and a super sweet waitress. Would..."

Peng Y.

"Wow ! This restaurant is an absolute gem. The ambiance did not miss - From the live music, hula performance, the views, the service, and the food, it..."

Jean Michelle Mayuga

"House without a key was an amazing dinner venue from the ambiance. They have a large outdoor area with perfect views of Diamond Head to the left and..."

Dave Erbe

"Great restaurant by the water in Waikiki. They have a nice outside area, with a beautiful tree and amazing ocean views. The cocktails from the bar..."

Rodrigo Arb de Castro

"I had noted how highly recommended this restaurant is in all the Facebook Hawaii travel planning groups I’m in and so made a point to book dinner..."

Seraphina A

"Amazing, amazing, amazing! A bucket list restaurant if coming to Waikiki. We went in the evening and were seated close to the musicians and hula..."

Selina G

"House Without a Key, a delightful beachside spot, tempts patrons with its stunning ocean views, relaxed ambiance, and delectable food and cocktail..."

Jea Kim

"Lovely outdoor venue. Came for the live Hawaiian music and hula dancer. The cocktails are pricy, but considering you are in paradise to drink them..."

Diane Brown

"House Without a Key is a charming spot! The ambience is lovely, especially with live music and hula dancing from 6 PM to 8 PM. The ocean view in the..."

Shrivathsa Bendrala

"Highly recommend their drinks!! We got to tried almost everything on their menu, all very good! Foods are just ok, I only liked their bread to be..."

Penny Fun

Chef Chai

80/100 (2465 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Everything is amazing! Chef Chal himself greeted our group. He was so friendly and down to earth despite. Quick and friendly wait staff were on top..."

Mary Denese Williams-Wagner

"Bought a Groupon and was not only amazed at the amount of food included in the deal but how great everything from the staff to the decor was. I..."

Jerry Omo Jr

"Simply the best place to relax and enjoy the best island cuisine I know of. outstanding service, presentation &..."

Kawika Keala

"The staff was the best and the food was immaculate. The music and environment was to die for!! If I was on death row, their halibut would be my..."

Mary L. Martin

"My friends and I had a wonderful time for my birthday dinner! Great atmosphere and excellent food! I highly recommend this place..."

Ky Vuong

"Everything about this experience was wonderful. Appetizers to dessert were PHENOMENAL. Mike was our server, and he was excellent when it came to..."

Paige Leilani McMullin

"Chef chai is an outstanding host. Always working, supporting his crew, and on top of great service, you get awesome gourmet cuisine! I eat..."

Cara Tomoe Goodrich

"Discovered Chef Chai by accident yesterday. The staff were friendly, drinks cold and the food amazing! The seafood tortellini was to die for..."

Hazel Davis

"Had a wonderful evening. Perfect 10 from appetizers to dessert. I had lamb chop for entrée and it was melt-in-your-mouth tender. Of course Robert..."

Pad Footnine

"Went on a Groupon gift certificate, had a 4 course meal that was off the charts. The best meal I ever had in my entire LIFE; I am 52 years old young..."

Cassandra Hill

"Great appetizers especially the escargot mushroom combination also his signature shrimp on the skewer.... our mains were on point and service was..."

Lisa Rives-Mauracher

"Great food, service and atmosphere. Chef Chai never disappoints. We loved his restaraunt when it was in Aloha Tower and love it in the new location...."

Jon Yoshinaga

"Delicious Perfectly Seasoned Creative Food Artistically Presented. Wonderful Atmosphere. Valet Parking. Fabulous Service. Fantastic Early Bird..."

Ret Eng

"The experience in a whole was amazing! It was the best part of my day, great way to end my Birthday celebration. All the staff was friendly,..."

robert lizana

"Fantastic dining experience with an amazing wait staff led by our server Kristy who was attentive, courteous and knowledgeable. The Hokkaido..."

Ashly Yeo

"We happened upon Chef Chai when our docent at the Honolulu museum of Art suggested we celebrate our anniversary there. A quick Google and we made..."

J. V. Rychman

"Service was excellent! Our waiter was very attentive and knew the menu very well and gave us great recommendations. My boyfriend said it was the best..."

afaithj1 Jones

"Food was great but the Tasting Menu might have been too much for us. I was also confused by the underwhelming and dry chicken satay and peanut sauce..."

Michael Mendoza

"Went to this lovely restaurant to celebrate my 21st birthday and it was perfect. The food was amazing as well as the drinks and the service...."

Angelina Pires

"First time at Chef Chai's. We were very impressed from start to finish. We had a family birthday and had reservation for an early Sunday dinner. The..."

R C

"Beautiful restaurant and great service. Food took a while only because we were a big party and they wanted to bring everything out at once. Otherwise..."

Tiauna Shannon

"Everything we ate from appetizers to dessert was delicious. We had our wedding dinner here with family and it was..."

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