Guidebook for Honolulu
Food Scene
It's a great Italian Restaurant and it's consistently good and moderately priced.
19 locals recommend
Assaggio Hawaii Kai
7192 Kalanianaʻole HwyIt's a great Italian Restaurant and it's consistently good and moderately priced.
It's an iconic Hawaii Restaurant and this is the first location Roy ever opened. He now has restaurants all over the world! Many nights, he has live music!
57 locals recommend
The Original Roy's in Hawaii Kai
6600 Kalanianaʻole HighwayIt's an iconic Hawaii Restaurant and this is the first location Roy ever opened. He now has restaurants all over the world! Many nights, he has live music!
Outback Steakhouse
6650 Kalanianaʻole HwyThis is our family's favorite restaurant, consistently good!
Our friend owns this restaurant and it's fantastic Thai food, always good and a local hangout! Locals love Maile's Thai Bistro!
27 locals recommend
Maile's Thai Bistro
333 Keahole StOur friend owns this restaurant and it's fantastic Thai food, always good and a local hangout! Locals love Maile's Thai Bistro!
We all know Starbucks and it's located in a busy shopping center so you can shop after your coffee:)
67 locals recommend
Starbucks
2902 E Manoa RdWe all know Starbucks and it's located in a busy shopping center so you can shop after your coffee:)
Locals and tourists alike love Kona Brewing Co., the first company to "go green" in Hawaii, back in the mid 90's. The food is decent but the bar is always packed and they also have live music on the weekends, sometimes during the week.
89 locals recommend
Kona Brewing Co.
7192 Kalanianole HighwayLocals and tourists alike love Kona Brewing Co., the first company to "go green" in Hawaii, back in the mid 90's. The food is decent but the bar is always packed and they also have live music on the weekends, sometimes during the week.
Drinks & Nightlife
Liko's Tap & Table
377 Keahole StThis place just opened up and I haven't yet been but I hear good things!
This is the only Mexican Restaurant in Hawaii Kai and I put it in this category because the food is just average but they have a nice, small bar that the locals like to visit. It's fun!
Mexico Fiesta
This is the only Mexican Restaurant in Hawaii Kai and I put it in this category because the food is just average but they have a nice, small bar that the locals like to visit. It's fun!
Parks & Nature
This is the BEST SNORKELING on Oahu. It's only minutes away and on a sunny day, you will be mesmerized! You'll talk about this for years!
52 locals recommend
Hanauma Bay Nature Park station
This is the BEST SNORKELING on Oahu. It's only minutes away and on a sunny day, you will be mesmerized! You'll talk about this for years!
Diamond Head
Iconic volcanic crater on O'ahu and great hiking!
I've done this hike with kids and adults. The views at the top are breathtaking and you can go at your own pace.
66 locals recommend
Makapuʻu Lookout
Kalanianaʻole HighwayI've done this hike with kids and adults. The views at the top are breathtaking and you can go at your own pace.
Sightseeing
You can't come to O'ahu without visiting historic Pearl Harbor where the US entered WWII. It's an amazing feeling to stand right where Japan surrendered to the Allies, on the USS Missouri!
97 locals recommend
Pearl Harbor
You can't come to O'ahu without visiting historic Pearl Harbor where the US entered WWII. It's an amazing feeling to stand right where Japan surrendered to the Allies, on the USS Missouri!
If you like eye candy of all shapes and sizes, Waikiki Beach won't disappoint. It's always busy and you'll see people from all over the world! It's one of the most famous beaches in the US!
218 locals recommend
Waikiki Beach
If you like eye candy of all shapes and sizes, Waikiki Beach won't disappoint. It's always busy and you'll see people from all over the world! It's one of the most famous beaches in the US!
Arts & Culture
If you want to learn about the Polynesian Culture, this is the place to do it. You learn about the several islands that make up Polynesia and it's not only informative but also lots of fun!
547 locals recommend
Polylnesian cutlural center
If you want to learn about the Polynesian Culture, this is the place to do it. You learn about the several islands that make up Polynesia and it's not only informative but also lots of fun!
Shopping
From restaurants to bathing suits, you can find many shops here! There is also a 24 Hour Fitness located here!
32 locals recommend
Koko Marina Center
7192 Kalanianaʻole HwyFrom restaurants to bathing suits, you can find many shops here! There is also a 24 Hour Fitness located here!
Essentials
Costco Wholesale
4589 Kapolei PkwyWe all know Costco, right? I'm there several times per week!
Safeway
377 Keahole StFor all your food and drink needs - sells beer, wine & liquor!
24 Hour Fitness
1680 Kapiolani BlvdIf you're not a member, they will sell you a guest pass.