Dim sum restaurant · Chinatown
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A Cultural Plaza anchor where locals queue for XO-sauced turnip cakes, look fun rolls, and custard buns. Recommended by Food & Wine’s Lee Anne Wong and spotlighted by local editors for its lively, Hong Kong–style vibe.
New American restaurant · Chinatown
Creative New American fare & imaginative drinks served in refined surrounds
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Bakery · Ala Moana
Artisan breads, pastries, and coffee with outdoor seating
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Hawaiian restaurant · Makiki
Hawaiian comfort food: chili, fried chicken, saimin, malassadas
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Hotel · Waikiki
Spacious suites with kitchens, marina & ocean views.
Park · Kaalawai
Hike volcanic tuff cone for panoramic views of Waikiki
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Gastropub · Waikiki
Eclectic gastropub with innovative bar food, beer garden & brews
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Sleek suites & studios, infinity pool, restaurants & spa
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Boutique · Financial District
Modern Hawaiian clothing, unique jewelry, candles & island scents
Award-winning chef, local ingredients, creative cocktails & dishes
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Seafood market · Iwilei
Fresh fish market with poke kits, sashimi & lobster