Art museum · Kaalawai
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"A museum in Hawaii where Omar Offendum had a residency, featuring a Damascus room that honors the city's 18th- and 19th-century history."
Dessert shop · Downtown
Shimazu Store serves up legendary shave ice with a dazzling array of flavors and generous portions, all from a charming, no-frills family-run shop.
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Beer hall · Kakaako
Kakaako's Village Bottle Shop & Tasting Room serves up 16 rotating drafts, 500+ craft bottles, and tasty bites in a sleek, chill spot to sip local and global brews.
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Greek restaurant · Waialae
No-frills Mediterranean spot serving fresh, flavorful Greek street eats like souvlaki, hummus, and baklava—all cash-only and takeout-friendly.
Pacific Rim restaurant · Ala Moana
MW Restaurant serves innovative Hawaiian cuisine with locally sourced flair in a chic spot above a luxury car dealership, topped off by killer desserts.
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Hostel · Diamond Head
Tucked just a block from the beach, this vibrant hostel offers budget-friendly accommodations, lively social vibes, and a host of free beach gear and activities.
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Donut shop · Ala Moana
Tucked away on the second floor of a shopping center, this whimsical spot offers freshly made, creatively topped cake donuts that are as fun to watch being made as they are to eat.
Japanese restaurant · Waikiki
Waikīkī’s Maguro Brothers serves fresh, buttery poke and sashimi made to order in a casual takeout spot with great prices.
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Seafood restaurant · Iwilei
Nico’s Pier 38 serves fresh, locally sourced seafood with a unique blend of French and Hawaiian flavors in a spacious, lively waterfront setting.
Korean restaurant · Kapahulu
This casual counter-serve spot serves massive portions of tasty Korean barbecue favorites like kalbi and bibimbap, perfect for a quick meal near Waikiki.
Seafood restaurant · Waikiki
Perched on the sands of Waikiki, Duke's serves up a vibrant fusion of beachy vibes, local bites, and refreshing cocktails, all best enjoyed with live music.
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