Guidebook for Honolulu

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Guidebook for Honolulu

Essentials

KCC FARMER'S MARKET: -Every Saturday Morning 7am -11am and Every Tuesday Afternoon 4pm -7pm It's down by Diamond Head side parking lot.
24 locals recommend
Kapiolani Community College station
4303 Diamond Head Rd
24 locals recommend
KCC FARMER'S MARKET: -Every Saturday Morning 7am -11am and Every Tuesday Afternoon 4pm -7pm It's down by Diamond Head side parking lot.
Whole Foods Market is not too far away.
370 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
629 Kailua Rd
370 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market is not too far away.
Safeway is not too far either...
297 locals recommend
Safeway
888 Kapahulu Ave
297 locals recommend
Safeway is not too far either...
If you want to try some of the best Poke (Poh-Kay) on the Island, choose from the fresh section here!
58 locals recommend
Tamura's Fine Wine & Liquors
3496 Waialae Ave
58 locals recommend
If you want to try some of the best Poke (Poh-Kay) on the Island, choose from the fresh section here!

Sightseeing

Great Beach to go swim, tan, or meet new friends. It's still in Waikiki, but not as crowded as the rest of that area.
57 locals recommend
Kaimana Beach
57 locals recommend
Great Beach to go swim, tan, or meet new friends. It's still in Waikiki, but not as crowded as the rest of that area.
Better known as "Christmas Tree Park" for it's year round structure of a Christmas Tree. This little park has to be hiked up from the side of the street, and has ONE OF THE BEST VIEWS OF HONOLULU!
Pu'Uo Kaimuki Mini Park
951 Koko Head Ave
Better known as "Christmas Tree Park" for it's year round structure of a Christmas Tree. This little park has to be hiked up from the side of the street, and has ONE OF THE BEST VIEWS OF HONOLULU!
Wonderful Beach Nestled on the Side of Diamond Head. You have to park at the top and hike down a bit. Good surf around there, and beautiful Sunset Views!
261 locals recommend
Diamond Head Crater Hike
Kapahulu
261 locals recommend
Wonderful Beach Nestled on the Side of Diamond Head. You have to park at the top and hike down a bit. Good surf around there, and beautiful Sunset Views!
Amazingly Clear Waters for chance meetings with Dolphins!
66 locals recommend
Yokohama Bay
66 locals recommend
Amazingly Clear Waters for chance meetings with Dolphins!
Amazing place to Snorkle!
104 locals recommend
Makana Beach
Farrington Hwy
104 locals recommend
Amazing place to Snorkle!
The waters can be a bit cloudy, but if you swim out past the rock wall, there are usually Dolphins around.
48 locals recommend
Pōkaʻī Bay Beach Park
960 Bayview St
48 locals recommend
The waters can be a bit cloudy, but if you swim out past the rock wall, there are usually Dolphins around.
Awesome Beach to hang out all day or at night to watch the stars, or join up for a campfire. The Best Entrance is down the street with the McDonald's.
36 locals recommend
Waimānalo Beach Park
41-741 Kalanianaʻole Hwy
36 locals recommend
Awesome Beach to hang out all day or at night to watch the stars, or join up for a campfire. The Best Entrance is down the street with the McDonald's.

Food Scene

Besides being one of the ONLY truly authentic Mexican food places in town, this place has an old sweet charm that will warm your heart as much as the food may heat your pallet.
Azteca Mexican Restaurant
3617 Waialae Ave
Besides being one of the ONLY truly authentic Mexican food places in town, this place has an old sweet charm that will warm your heart as much as the food may heat your pallet.
Great Local Coffee Place...
38 locals recommend
Coffee Talk
3601 Waialae Ave
38 locals recommend
Great Local Coffee Place...
Amazing Japanese Restaurant. Looks like a wood home, and has walk up window service. YAMAGEN IS CLOSED ON WEDNESDAYS.
Yamagen
2210 South King Street
Amazing Japanese Restaurant. Looks like a wood home, and has walk up window service. YAMAGEN IS CLOSED ON WEDNESDAYS.
Hawaii's Version of Fast Food... and you know what? It's better than any of the other chains on the mainland! It's not what you'd expect.
15 locals recommend
Zippy's Kapahulu
601 Kapahulu Ave
15 locals recommend
Hawaii's Version of Fast Food... and you know what? It's better than any of the other chains on the mainland! It's not what you'd expect.

Drinks & Nightlife

If you want to check out the Waikiki Bar Experience, Go to Duke's and hope that there's music, it's always good! It can be a bit pricy, but so is the rest of Waikiki.
311 locals recommend
Duke's Waikiki
2335 Kalakaua Ave
311 locals recommend
If you want to check out the Waikiki Bar Experience, Go to Duke's and hope that there's music, it's always good! It can be a bit pricy, but so is the rest of Waikiki.
If you dont want to spend an arm and a leg getting the Hawaii Bar Scene Experience, try going here. There's more than often live music, and pool tables. Cheaper drinking, just outside Waikiki.
Onstage Drinks & Grinds LLC
802 Kapahulu Ave
If you dont want to spend an arm and a leg getting the Hawaii Bar Scene Experience, try going here. There's more than often live music, and pool tables. Cheaper drinking, just outside Waikiki.

Arts & Culture

Amazing Art Space ! -Every Sunday: Open mic 10pm-1am -Every "First Friday" of the month, there is a block party in Chinatown. If you are lucky enough to stumble upon this place, you've been chosen
Ong King Arts Center
1154 Fort Street Mall
Amazing Art Space ! -Every Sunday: Open mic 10pm-1am -Every "First Friday" of the month, there is a block party in Chinatown. If you are lucky enough to stumble upon this place, you've been chosen

Shopping

A Convenient Store of Sorts, where you can find just about Anything! Good, Hot Food Outside.
108 locals recommend
Don Quijote
801 Kaheka St
108 locals recommend
A Convenient Store of Sorts, where you can find just about Anything! Good, Hot Food Outside.