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This intimate Nuʻuanu retreat preserves the home of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV. Operated by Daughters of Hawai‘i and praised by local historians for its sense of place and thoughtful interpretation.
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Summer retreat of Queen Emma, featuring 19th-century furnishings
2913 Pali Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96817 Get directions
Hotel · Diamond Head
Airy rooms, ocean views, 2 Asian restaurants, 2 bars, pool
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Chocolate shop · Kakaako
Hawaii-grown chocolate bars, truffles, and cacao drinks; factory tours.
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Dim sum restaurant · Chinatown
Hawaiian dim sum & manapua, family-run since 1945
Hamburger restaurant · Makiki
Wagyu smash burgers, crispy fries, and special sauces.
Cafe · Ala Moana
Inventive island cooking, house-smoked ahi, paella, truffle chicken
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Korean barbecue restaurant · Kapiolani
Grill-at-table Korean BBQ with high-quality pork & beef, open late
Bakery · Iwilei
Poi glazed donuts, ensaimadas, & photogenic malassadas.
Hotel · Waikiki
Beachfront oasis with serene ambiance & stunning ocean views
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Japanese confectionery shop · Iwilei
Homemade Japanese sweets like mochi & manju since 1920s
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New American restaurant · Chinatown
Elevated Hawaiian & New American menus, imaginative drinks, refined surrounds
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