Guidebook for Honolulu
Food Scene
Great food - try the Ahi Katsu, Steak Alaea & the plantation ice tea.
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3660 On the Rise
3660 Waialae AveGreat food - try the Ahi Katsu, Steak Alaea & the plantation ice tea.
Coffee Talk
3601 Waialae AveNice local spot to get coffee, pastries and hang out
Koko Head Cafe
1120 12th AveGreat for breakfast - popular so expect to wait in line
Inexpensive big breakfasts - local style. Try the Loco moco and pancakes.
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Koa Pancake House
46-126 Kahuhipa StInexpensive big breakfasts - local style. Try the Loco moco and pancakes.
Breadshop
3408 Waialae AveFresh baked bread daily
Highway Inn Kaka'ako
680 Ala Moana BlvdGreat Hawaiian Food
Sprout Sandwich Shop
1154 Koko Head AveGreat sandwiches!
Best Acai Bowls - try the warrior bowl - great smoothies as well.
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Jewel or Juice (Kaimuki)
3619 Waialae AveBest Acai Bowls - try the warrior bowl - great smoothies as well.
Great for fruits, vegetables, cooked foods and local specialties.
Open:
Saturday Morning – 7:30-11:00 am
Tuesday Night – 4:00-7:00 pm
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Kapiolani Community College station
4303 Diamond Head RdGreat for fruits, vegetables, cooked foods and local specialties.
Open:
Saturday Morning – 7:30-11:00 am
Tuesday Night – 4:00-7:00 pm
Kaimuki Superette
3458 Waialae AveGood organic breakfast & lunch
Vegan Hills
3585 Waialae AveVegetarian Restaurant
Great ramen and other items - try the Tan Ramen (Spicy unique flavor), Ban Ban Ji Chicken, Gyoza and Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
Goma Tei Ramen Kahala
4211 Waialae AveGreat ramen and other items - try the Tan Ramen (Spicy unique flavor), Ban Ban Ji Chicken, Gyoza and Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
Oahu Grill
1137 11th AveGreat Hawaiian food - run by a family
Chinatown
Lots of fun shops and great restaurants in a historic part of town
Miro Kaimuki
3446 Waialae AvenueExcellent Food
Mud Hen Water
3452 Waialae AveNice outdoor seating, interesting local sourced food
Cowcow’s Tea
3620 Waialae AvenueMango yogurt drink with purple rice is delicious! Popular place to get drinks...
They have cute outdoor seating, special all you can eat Prime Rib on Sundays and great take out menu specials.
The Surfing Pig Hawaii
3605 Waialae AveThey have cute outdoor seating, special all you can eat Prime Rib on Sundays and great take out menu specials.
Shopping
Great local hang our mall - food, movie theater, shops, starbucks & whole Foods
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Kahala Mall
4211 Waialae AveGreat local hang our mall - food, movie theater, shops, starbucks & whole Foods
Lots of shops and restaurants...high end stores and local specialties.
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I-Ala Moana Center
1450 Ala Moana BlvdLots of shops and restaurants...high end stores and local specialties.
Ohana Hale Marketplace
1958 Ward AveGreat place to go for souvenirs and local made crafts and foods..
Kuono Marketplace
4210 Waialae AveNew shopping complex - drybar, hair salons, nail salons, gourmet grocery
Essentials
Times Supermarket
3221 Waialae AveWhole Foods Market
629 Kailua RdFoodland
2939 Harding AveSafeway
888 Kapahulu AveLongs Drugs
2750 Woodlawn DrGreat for medication, make up, necessities
Sightseeing
Diamond Head Lookout
3483 Diamond Head RdBeautiful view of the ocean
Nice, easy hike with amazing views. If the waves are down you can hike down to the tidepools and swim.
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Makapu'u Tide Pools
Nice, easy hike with amazing views. If the waves are down you can hike down to the tidepools and swim.
Nice easy hike to a waterfall - bamboo forest, streams, peaceful place to go for a hike.
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Manoa Falls
37 Manoa RdNice easy hike to a waterfall - bamboo forest, streams, peaceful place to go for a hike.
Alan Davis Beach
Nice laid back small beach
Nice small beach, walk around left side to see blowhole - go towards right side to see cave that goes under the road. It's where they filmed from here to eternity.
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Halona Beach Cove
Nice small beach, walk around left side to see blowhole - go towards right side to see cave that goes under the road. It's where they filmed from here to eternity.
Parks & Nature
You can hike to the top for beautiful view of Waikiki
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I-Diamond Head State Monument
You can hike to the top for beautiful view of Waikiki
Arts & Culture
Only Royal Palace in United States - lots of history of Hawaii
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Iolani Palace
364 S King StOnly Royal Palace in United States - lots of history of Hawaii
Try to get a reservation for the Doris Duke Estate Tour - Shangri-La
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Honolulu Museum of Art School
1111 Victoria StTry to get a reservation for the Doris Duke Estate Tour - Shangri-La
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Car Rentals
Smart Car Rentals
https://808smartcar.com/home/
Local Car Rental Agency:
https://www.luckyowl.com/
Rent A Tesla or other vehicle - car sharing:
www.turo.com
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Bus & Bicycles
The Bus - stop is at the top of our driveway. http://www.thebus.org/
Rent a Bike - Biki stands are at the bottom of our hill.
https://gobiki.org/