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Where to Eat on Oʻahu

​From local favorites and casual island eats to coffee, happy hours and memorable dining, discover some of our favorite places to eat and drink across Oʻahu.

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Best Happy Hours

Discover some of the best happy hours on Oʻahu, with great food, refreshing drinks and fantastic deals.

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Best Coffee on Oʻahu

Discover some of our favorite coffee spots across Oʻahu, from local cafés in Waikīkī to hidden gems in Kakaʻako and beyond.

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Best Places to Eat in Waikīkī

From casual local favorites to beachfront dining, discover some of our favorite places to eat in Waikīkī.

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Best Breakfast & Brunch Spots

Start your day with some of Oʻahu’s best breakfast and brunch spots, from local favorites to beautiful beachfront cafés.

Our Favorite Places to Eat on Oʻahu.

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Buho Cantina

Enjoy Mexican-inspired cuisine in the heart of Waikīkī at Buho Cantina. With its rooftop atmosphere, flavorful tacos, fresh guacamole, and refreshing cocktails, it's a great spot for a relaxed meal with friends.

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Arancino di Mare

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine at Arancino di Mare in Waikīkī. Known for its delicious pasta, fresh seafood, and welcoming atmosphere, it's a wonderful choice for a relaxing dinner. Our favorite dish is the spaghetti allo scoglio, packed with fresh seafood. Reservations are recommended.

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Morimoto Asia

Located at the Alohilani Resort in Waikīkī, Morimoto Asia offers a delicious mix of Asian-inspired dishes in a stylish setting. One of our favorite appetizers is the popcorn shrimp tempura, served with a flavorful gochujang aioli. A great choice for a memorable meal in Waikīkī.

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Monkeypod Kitchen

Located in the heart of Waikīkī, Monkeypod Kitchen offers delicious island-inspired dishes, fresh seafood, and handcrafted cocktails in a relaxed, lively atmosphere. With its ocean views and welcoming setting, it's a wonderful place to enjoy lunch, dinner, or happy hour.

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Our Favorite Places to Eat on Oʻahu.

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Yard House

The Yard House is a high-end sports bar chain located at 226 Lewers. They offer over 100 beers on tap from all over the world. Inside the restaurant they have large TV screens mounted on the walls, that show sports from a variety of codes. They have an extensive food menu and also a Happy Hour that runs from Monday-Friday 2:00pm -5:30pm and Sunday-Wednesday 10:30pm till close, Each table has a tablet which shows you photos of the meals on the menu and you can place your order on the tablet. Our favorite dish is the Vodka Shrimp Pasta.

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PF Changs

P.F Changs is located at 2201 Kalakaua Avenue at the Royal Hawaiian Center.

One of our favorite dishes is the hand-folded crab wontons. They feature a creamy crab filling, bell pepper, green onion, spicy plum sauce.

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Deck Bar & Grill

Deck Bar and Grill is located on the 3rd floor pool deck, of the Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel and has amazing views of iconic Diamond Head and Waikiki beach. The Decks happy hour menu runs from 2 to 5pm daily. On offer they have Drafts from $7.00 and $12 Mai Tais. We absolutely love the Bone-in Wings, Black Vinegar Glaze, Macadamia Nut Butter Sauce, Crudité.

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