Cheeseburger in Paradise

2500 Kalakaua Ave
Ste A
Honolulu, HI 96815

Jim W. writes: It is a quick walk from my hotel and I had never been here before and I really wanted a burger...with that said...I ordered a burger with Swiss and bacon...it was good...not great...but, it was also rather pricey.  This was not a problem, but, I…

Waikiki Skyline

2415 Ala Wai Blvd
Apt 603
Honolulu, HI 96815

kainanny c. writes: This club is like your favorite sex position, hard as hell to figure out but once you do, you wanna do it all the time. If you're going to be on Oahu, make sure you're there for the 1st or 3rd Saturday of the month, the only 2 days that this club is…

Royal Grove Hotel

151 Uluniu Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Delilah P. writes: I suppose I could have spent $250/night for a dinky hotel room in a non-descript building that looks like an apartment building in San Pablo, except instead of the "If you lived here, you'd be home right now" sign, it had "Hilton" emblazoned on it.…

Colony Surf Ltd

2895 Kalakaua Ave Apt 1205
Honolulu, HI 96815

Dana C. writes: I love the Colony Surf.  Beautiful views, close to Waikiki for convenience and breakfast buffets but far enough away to feel secluded and romantic.   Close to Kapiolani park as well.  Favorite place to stay in Oahu.

Ono Cheese Steak

2310 Kuhio Ave., #100
Honolulu, HI 96815

JeFF T. writes: I remember having a cheese steak here last year when they opened and I was disappointed with the size and portions of meat/fixings for what I paid.  Maybe it was because it was late at nite.  Perhaps they've changed?  Not too bad if you're craving…

ABC Store

2456 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Patrick G. writes: I think I'm going to open an XYZ and charge $.50 less on everything. ABC-been there, done that, and yes, I got a t-shirt.

Thanks for the 2 mugs and 2 calenders for "free".

Yard House

226 Lewers St
Honolulu, HI 96815

kainanny c. writes: First visit to the Yard House:
me: this is the yard house, right? i want me a yard of beer!
waittress: oh. sorry. we're out of the yards of beer.
me: what!?! how can you be out of the yard of beer. this is the YARD HOUSE!
waittress: yeah, we don't…

Caffelatte Italian Restaurant

339 Saratoga Rd # 23
Honolulu, HI 96815

Mr 'n Mrs B. writes: Escape to an absolutely wonderful little restaurant tucked away at the edge of Waikiki.  Think Lady and the Tramp.  Mom cooks and the son serves.  

I love the idea of the $35 fixed price (appetizer, soup/salad & entree), and no tipping.  Homemade…

Oahu Nature Tours

2211 Ala Wai Boulevard
Apt 2003
Honolulu, HI 96815

Gigi T. writes: I HIGHLY recommend this Eco-tour company.  I was initially attracted to the selection of tours Oahu Nature Tours offered, all emphasized the natural beauty of Hawaii - waterfall, rain forest, sea turtle, crater, OMG that was exactly why I went to…

Outrigger Catamaran

2169 Kalia Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815

Tamela P. writes: I didnt do the snorkeling but I did the Sunset Cruise and it was so much FUN!! You're on the water for about 2 hrs and they give you so much booze you can't help but to have fun. After the cruise me and 7 other people we to dinner and had more…

Pho Old Saigon

2270 Kuhio Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Jim H. writes: I was wandering around Waikiki today looking for a new place to eat lunch. This is a nice little place off of Kuhio across the street from Menchanko Tei. The menu is quite extensive with the usual Vietnamese style food. I ordered #109 of a list of…

Arancino Italian Pasta & Pizza

2155 Kalakaua Ave Ste 600
Honolulu, HI 96815

George K. writes: Pasta was cooked perfectly.  Desired wine was unavailable, so we had to purchase a more expensive one.  Not good.  Restaurant needed better ventilation; very hot.  Insalata Mista was plagued with sandy greens: gentlemen, wash your lettuce!!!  But…

Tanaka of Tokyo - Central

2250 Kalakaua Ave., 4th Floor
Honolulu, HI 96815

Amanda S. writes: An experience, to say the least!  Japanese chefs prepare your food and entertain you at the same time.  Prices are little high, but include the whole meal from appetizer to dessert.  Portions are small, but somehow you manage to get full.

Furusato Japanese Restaurants

2424 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Ken K. writes: Note: review for a visit back in 2002

The main draw for me was a sign that advertised local ahi tuna nigiri for $1 to $1.50 a piece, and it was actually quite tasty, unlike the limp odd tasting tekka maki I had in Sansei Maui Kihei (weird huh). Dunno…

Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort

2552 Kalakaua Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815

Katherine W. writes: Love this hotel.  Great location - at the end of Kalakaua Avenue close to Diamond Head, so it is much quieter.  We got an ocean view room on the 17th floor. It was well worth the money.  It comes with free buffet breakfast as well.  They put a small…

Atlantis Seafood & Steak

2284 Kalakaua Ave
Ste 201
Honolulu, HI 96815

Brandon M. writes: The specials like the NY strip with mahi mahi was great, even without the special it's  pretty reasonable. Friendly bartender, I got the scoop on some local scenes. It's located around other great places like Ruth Chris, shopping. They serve fufu…

Burberrys Ltd

298 Beach Walk
Honolulu, HI 96815

Joe T. writes: If you happen to be a Burberry lover and in Honolulu, you must stop by and check this store out.  Probably one of the best Burberry stores I've been into w/ great selection of men's outerwear, clothing and men's accessories.  According to my friend,…

Food Galaxy Restaurant & Coffee Shop

2310 Kuhio Ave Ofc
Honolulu, HI 96815

niki m. writes: Small greasy spoon you'd think, but the semester I was "abroad" in Hawaii, this place proved to be a great break from studying and dorm food. Great selection of pancakes with local twists, huge portions and of course traditional hawaiian breakfasts…

88 Tees Too

2310 Kuhio Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Dan V. writes: i think that Mike S. yelped the wrong place.

88 Tees Too is the smaller closet-sized extention of 88 Tees (which I'm gonna go FTR right now suckas!) except this one is Kuhio ghetto stylee.  This satellite has just a handful of the breadth of the…

Chili's Grill & Bar

2350 Kuhio Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Jim H. writes: I don't know why I feel bad about writing a review about Chili's but I guess you can do worse than Chili's. Since I work in Waikiki I don't feel bad about eating here but if I was visiting for a week I would be missing out on the joy traveling and…

Koa Board Sports

2420 Koa Ave
Apt 101
Honolulu, HI 96815

sfboarders s. writes: This is the best place to rent surfboards from when surfing at Waikiki. All of there boards are epoxy and in good condition. They also give you a stick of wax.  If the board is not right for you, you can trade it for another. This place has the best…

Coach Store the

2335 Kalakaua Ave Ste 106
Honolulu, HI 96815

sandy t. writes: I have to agree with Kimberly F...the customer service was the best..!  I chatted with the entire staff and one of the sales associates gave me a bunch of great recommendations for sight seeing.  

I naturally just love Coach but I loved it even more…

Sand People

2369 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Keane L. writes: Easily startled, but they'll soon be back... and in greater numbers.

(Sorry, I couldn't resist a Star Wars moment...)

A very cute store.

Arnold's Beach Bar & Grill

339 Saratoga Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815

michelle i. writes: This was by far one of my favorite night spots in waikiki..... its a tiny local dive bar hidden down a dirty alley with a true aloha spirit. Big thanks to our new friend Danny who decided to take us somewhere off the beaten path. First, its not a…

Holokai Grill

226 Lewers St
#L200
Honolulu, HI 96815

Tamela P. writes: After a 5 1/2 hr flight to Hawaii my friend and I were STARVING, we checked into our hotel and just started walking. I saw Holokai's sign from the street corner and decided that was the place for lunch.
I have to say during my 5 days there this was…

Skin Deep Tattooing-Waikiki Beach

2128 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

frank d. writes: got my tattoo here. also my got my nipple rings. fantastic!

Menchanko-Tei

2255 Kuhio Ave Ste S
Honolulu, HI 96815

Sofi P. writes: get the menchanko ONLY

pork broth ramen was bland and the noodles didn't mix well w/ the broth.
shoyu ramen was odd tasting also

Waikiki Acu-Health Clinic

305 Royal Hawaiian Ave. #307
Waikiki Medical Building
Honolulu, HI 96815

S N. writes: You know you're getting old when you start having back problems from sleeping on soft hotel beds.  My husband's getting old.  He woke up with a muscle spasm while in Hawaii on vacation and it pretty much sucked.  We went to a chiropractor who helped…

Lulu's Waikiki

2589 Kalakaua
Waikiki, HI 96815

John O. writes: On the far end of  Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki, right before Kapiolani Park, you will find this restaurant located on the second floor.  Right on above Starbucks.

The best thing this place has is the view.  As for the food, they have all your standard…

Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar

Waikiki Beach Marriot Resort & Spa
2552 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Izzy N. writes: My favorite???  And it was found here.. the crab salad hand roll. I think I just had sex in my mouth. It was soooooooooooooo effin GOOD!!!!!!! Well theirs was a tad different with the mango, greens and chili vinaigrette. This restaurant was…

Wave Waikiki

1877 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

christa w. writes: i miss this place more than i can ever explain. seeing this on yelp is like seeing the myspace page of someone that's passed away. and i'm not even kidding.

i'm super sad right now.

[the wave has closed and the building is gone. gone gone.]

Yoshitsune Restaurant

2586 Kalakaua Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Jimmy N. writes: Located in the Park Shore Hotel, this Japanese restaurant seems to be a locals place. Although not as fancy and splashy as the other restaurants by the beach, the sushi is unbelievably good. I favor the Unagi and request it whenever I go to a sushi…

Super Chef Gourmet Restaurant

2424 Koa Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

Wilson L. writes: Some dude was handing out this leaflet at a designated spot on Kalakaua Ave and it had an obnoxious character in front of it. Shrimp and steak for $14.99 with side dishes and a blue hawaii for $2 more.. what a deal we thought and by that time, we…

Tonkatsu Ginza Bairin

Outrigger Regency Beachwalk
255 Beach Walk
Honolulu, HI 96815

Olivia D. writes: I have wanted to eat at this restaurant for months, and I--hooray!--finally had the opportunity to last night. (Damn you Jim H. for being first to review--I've been so jealous!) I used to eat at the one in Ginza weekly when I was a little girl. My…

Pineapple County

342 Lewers St
Honolulu, HI 96815

Liz T. writes: I haven't bought anything here even though I've stopped by at least a dozen times. The t-shirts are overpriced ($40-$60) and oversized--they're more like sleep shirts than cute tees to pair with jeans. I like the dress selection downstairs, but it's…

Beard's Papa

227 Lewers St
Ste 126
Honolulu, HI 96815

NiKKi N. writes: If you are looking for one bad ass cream puff, go to Beard's Papa! This location was very clean and the staff was attentive and friendly. Vanilla is my favorite. If you have a sweet tooth, this will hit the spot. I am hesitant to try the Beard's Papa…

Me's Bar-B-Que

151 Uluniu Ave
Honolulu, HI 96815

colleen l. writes: Yummy Korean Vegetarian Plates, # 31 or # 32 ($6.00 & $6.50). I've been eating their food for many years. It's fast, though not always polite. I usually do take out to the beach, though on occasions I have brought it to family gatherings. It's my…

Angles Waikiki

2256 Kuhio Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815

michelle i. writes: so after running out the last bar (Tsunamis, see review below) as fast as our legs could carry us, we decided to check out the upstairs bar right next door. ANYTHING (anything!) would be better than that last creepy place.....  this was hawaii, how…

Faith Surf School

Waikiki Beach Marriot Hotel
2552 Kalakaua Ave. Suite #200
Honolulu, HI 96815

Brian L. writes: If you're ever looking for a place to take surfing lessons in Honolulu, this is it.

Faith Surf School was recommended by my sister's surfer friends and the recommendation was spot on.  The school is run by pro surfer, Tony Moniz and his wife, Tammy.…