Bakery · Kaimuki
5
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.
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dolores | Hawaii Content Creator | Model (@doloresdaexplorer)
A post shared by Dolores | Hawaii Content Creator | Model (@doloresdaexplorer)
Hotel · Diamond Head
Stylish rooms with lanais, WiFi, iPod docks & ocean views.
1 Postcard
Surf school · Kapahulu
Authentic Hawaiian surf lessons from a legendary family of pros
Book store · Financial District
Books on Hawaiʻi & Pacific culture, local authors, gifts
2 Postcards
Hotel · Waikiki
Historic oceanfront hotel with spa, dining, and outdoor pool
6 Postcards
Florist · Kakaako
Botanical boutique with plants, workshops, gifts & cafe
Chinese noodle restaurant · Ala Moana
Plate lunches, manapua & noodles, great value, locals' favorite
Vietnamese restaurant · Chinatown
Modern Vietnamese fusion with pho French dip & fried chicken
17 Postcards
Park · Kaalawai
Hike volcanic tuff cone for panoramic views of Waikiki
3 Postcards
Hotel · Kapahulu
Tropical courtyard pool, swing bar, and welcoming staff.
Beachfront lodging with restaurants, spa, pool & nightly Hawaiian music
5 Postcards