Welcome to Oβahu!
Food and Drink
Japanese
- Aburiya Ibushi π©·
- Doraku π
- Fukuya Delicatessen π
- Imanas Tei π§‘
- Izakaya Naru Honolulu π€π€
- Izakaya Nonbei π
- Izakaya Torae Torae π§‘
- Nami Kaze Hawaii π§‘
- Tonkatsu Tamafuji π€
- Tori Ton π§‘
- Tsukuneya Robata Grill π§‘
- Wagaya Ramen π€
Sushi
- Akasaka π
- Kastumidori
- Mitchβs Market
- Sushi Sho (@ The Ritz-Carlton Hotel) π§‘
Local Fusion
- Fort Ruger Market ππ€Β π€
- Kaimuki Superette π
- Mahina and Sons (@ Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club)
- Moku Kitchen
- Mud Hen Water π€
- Pig and the Lady or Piggy Smalls (Vietnamese fusion) π€
Noodles
- Golden Pork Tonkatsu Ramen Bar ππ€
- Goma Tei Ramen π
- Junpuu Ramen π
- Leeward Drive-Inn (fried noodles) π
- Menya le Nood π
- Noods Ramen Bar π
- Wagaya π€
- Yu Chun (Korean cold black noodles) π§‘π€
Brunch
- CafΓ© Kaila π
- Cinnamon’s Restaurant (two locations: Kailua & WaikΔ«kΔ« at the βIlikai) π
- Hau Tree (@ Kaimana Beach Hotel) π§‘π€π€
- Koko Head Cafe π€
- Orchid’sΒ (@ Halekulani Hotel) π
- Sweet E’s Bake Shop π
Shave Ice
- Matsumoto Shave Ice π
- Uncle Clayβs House of Aloha π€
- Waiola Shave Ice π
Plate Lunch
- Dell’s Kitchen and Bakery π€π€
- L&L Hawaiian Barbecue π
- North Shore Grinds π§‘π€
- Pioneer Saloon π§‘π€π€
- St. Louis Drive-In π
Burgers and Pizza
- Chubbies Burgers π
- The Daley π
- W & M Bar B-Q Burger π€π€
- βIliβili Cash & Carry π€
Poke
- Ahi Assassins π€
- Ethel’s Grill (closesΒ at 2pm) π
- Fort Ruger Market ππ€π€
- Off the Hook
- Ono Seafood π
- Red Fish π€
Bars
- Aloha Beer Company π
- Bar Leather Apron π§‘
- Bevy
- The DeckΒ (@ Queen Kapiolani) π
- Duke’s π
- Island Vintage Wine Bar π
- Mai Tai BarΒ (@ The Royal Hawaiian Hotel) π
- Moana Surfrider (classic WaikΔ«kΔ« pina colada at pool bar) π€π€
- Pitch Sportsbar π
- Workplay π
Fancy Old School
- Original Royβs Hawaii Kai π€π€
- Hy’s Steakhouse π
- House Without A KeyΒ @ The Halekulani π
Traditional/Must Do
- Asato Family Shop (sherbert *only, open Wednesday/Sunday) π
- Chun Wah Kam (manapua) π
- Dell’s Kitchen and Bakery (pasteries) π
- Diamond Head Bakery (blueberry scones/lemon crunch cake) π
- Fort Ruger Market Β π€π€
- Helena’s (you have to go with Brandi) Β π€π€
- Kam Bakery (poi malasadas) π
- Leonards Bakery (malasadas) π
- Liliha Bakery (coco puffs) π
- Pipeline Bakery (malasadas) π
Grocery
- Down to Earth (health food)Β π€
- Foodlands (local) π€π€
Hikes
- Koko Head Stairs (hard, amazing view)π€π€π§‘
- KuliβOuβOu Ridge (shady, forested) π€
- Lanikai Pillbox (easy)
- Mt. Olympus (moderate, great views) π€
- Olomana Trail π§‘
Beaches
Town (Honolulu)
- Cromwells π€
- Kaimana Beach π€π€
North Shore
- Δweoweo Beach Park (less crowded than other north shore beaches) π€
- Sunset Beach
East Side
- Kaaawa Beach Park (farther north, less crowded, really pretty) π€π€
- Kailua π€
- Lanikai π€
- WaimΔnalo Beach Park π€
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