Guidebook for Honolulu
Food Scene
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
2754 Woodlawn DrMorning Glass Coffee
2955 E Manoa RdFendu Boulangerie
2752 Woodlawn DrBreakfast, pizza and sweets, too!
Bangkok Chef
1627 Nuuanu AveAndy's Sandwiches & Smoothies
2904 E Manoa RdAsia Manoa Chinese Restaurant
2801 E Manoa RdWaipuna Sushi
2801-B E Manoa RdTakeouts only.
Serg's Mexican Kitchen
41-865 Kalanianaʻole HwyPaesano Ristorante Italiano
2752 Woodlawn DrFine dining.
Golden Pork Tonkotsu Ramen Bar
1279 S King StHokkaido Ramen
1108 12th Ave Next to Don Quijote grocery store. A variety of ramen dishes.
Shokudo Japanese Restaurant & Bar
1585 Kapiolani Blvd Family oriented, specializing in Japanese food.
Monarch Seafoods
515 Kalihi StTakeouts only. Get the crab stuffed ahi. Da best!
Onolishus poke, sushi, local food. They do takeouts too and they have an AlaMoana Branch.
Ahi and Vegetable
1210 Dillingham BlvdOnolishus poke, sushi, local food. They do takeouts too and they have an AlaMoana Branch.
Kahai Street Kitchen
946 Coolidge StYum local seafood. Takeouts, too.
A go-to for local chefs.
Yum lilikoi pork, fried rice, pork chops.
It's also a bar! Best to make a reservation.
80 locals recommend
Side Street Inn Kapahulu
614 Kapahulu AveA go-to for local chefs.
Yum lilikoi pork, fried rice, pork chops.
It's also a bar! Best to make a reservation.
Parks & Nature
Pu'u Pia Trail
Pu'u Pia TrailManoa Falls Hike
Na Ala Hele: Manoa Falls TrailManoa Falls
37 Manoa RdPool, tennis court, dog park, baseball/soccer, community center.
9 locals recommend
Mānoa Valley District Park
2721 Kaaipu Ave Pool, tennis court, dog park, baseball/soccer, community center.
Lyon Arboretum
3860 Manoa RdKailua Beach Park
526 Kawailoa RdNorth Shore
Trailhead for Kolowalu and Puu Pia Trails
3680 Alani DrDiamond Head Crater Hike
KapahuluPillbox Hike
265 Kaelepulu DrShopping
Go to place for essentials!
Laundromat, Post Office, SafewayGrocery, Restaurants (local/ethnic, fine dining, takeouts, fastfood, bakery, pizza, crepes), Coffee Shops, ProduceMarket (Tues, Thurs, Sun 7:30a-12:30noon), Banks (ITM machines), etc. etc.
24 locals recommend
Mānoa Marketplace
2752 Woodlawn DrGo to place for essentials!
Laundromat, Post Office, SafewayGrocery, Restaurants (local/ethnic, fine dining, takeouts, fastfood, bakery, pizza, crepes), Coffee Shops, ProduceMarket (Tues, Thurs, Sun 7:30a-12:30noon), Banks (ITM machines), etc. etc.
Ala Moana Center
1450 Ala Moana BlvdShopping Mecca:
Eat local and shop 'til you drop!
Kitchy Hawaiian souvenirs, grocery store, local produce/food, bento box, poke, etc.
108 locals recommend
Don Quijote
801 Kaheka StKitchy Hawaiian souvenirs, grocery store, local produce/food, bento box, poke, etc.
Arts & Culture
Manoa Valley Theatre
2833 E Manoa RdManoa Public Library
2716 Woodlawn DrUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
2500 Campus RdPunahou School
1601 Punahou StHonolulu Museum of Art Spalding House
2411 Makiki Heights DrHonolulu Museum of Art
900 S Beretania StDoris Duke Theatre
900 S Beretania StBishop Museum
1525 Bernice StSightseeing
Nu‘uanu Pali Lookout
Nuuanu Pali DrivePearl Harbor National Memorial
1 Arizona Memorial PlDrinks & Nightlife
Tourist Mecca:
Beach, shopping, high end dining, chain restaurants, night life, bars, etc. etc.
231 locals recommend
Waikīkī
Tourist Mecca:
Beach, shopping, high end dining, chain restaurants, night life, bars, etc. etc.