Palace Saimin

Since 1952, this beloved spot is the go-to for hot, fluffy malasadas—lightly crispy on the outside and sugary sweet inside, always worth the wait.

A vibrant boutique in Chinatown, this shop features a curated selection of stylish Hawaiian clothing and accessories, where friendly staff are ready to help you find your perfect fit.

Historic hotel space with multiple galleries featuring artistic visions of Hawaii by Hawaiians.

Functional rooms with minifridges & private lanais, plus a sundeck, a pool & multiple restaurants. A 15-minute walk from Kuhio Beach Park, this straightforward hotel is in downtown Waikiki, and 2.4 miles from Diamond Head volcano. Classic rooms offer cable TV, coffeemakers, minifridges and private lanais. Suites add separate sitting rooms and kitchenettes. A resort fee covers Internet access. There’s a pool, a fitness center and a whirlpool tub, plus an 18th-floor sundeck. Dining options include a pizzeria, a pancake diner and a sports bar. Parking is available for a surcharge.

A beloved takeout spot in a shopping mall food court, this counter-service kitchen serves up top-notch, fresh poke and sashimi that locals rave about.

Funky, compact Japanese spot dishing up plate lunches & musubi specialties for dine in or take-out.

Chinese fixture serving up a menu of traditional dim sum in a snug, bustling setting.

Experience luxe beachfront living at this chic Waikiki hotel, featuring opulent suites, a rooftop pool, a fine restaurant, and exemplary service.

Easygoing eatery doling out locavore Hawaiian cuisine in breezy, surfer-themed environs.

Vegan restaurant serving a range of comfort food from burritos to flat-top grills.