Bakery · Kaimuki
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Since 1952, this family bakery has powered Honolulu mornings with hot malasadas filled with haupia or dobash. A perennial favorite in travel coverage and reader polls, Leonard’s keeps it simple and local—go early or expect a cheerful line.
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Pastry shop · Kaimuki
Malasadas & cake bombs made to order, plus cookies
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Fresh produce, flowers, and local food vendors every Saturday.
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Fresh produce, local vendors, and diverse prepared foods await
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Asian fusion eatery with modern ramen and craft cocktails
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