Things to Do in Kaimuki, Honolulu A mixed neighborhood with a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops along Waialae Avenue. It's safe for walking, has parks with sports facilities, and is close to Diamond Head and the Honolulu Farmers Market.
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Honolulu Piercing Company ★ 4.9 · 166 Specialty Store
Every day 11 AM – 7 PM
Island-Boy shop Antique Market
A lifestyle boutique retailer in Honolulu, Hawaii, offering high-quality gifts and objects from local artists, artisans, makers, designers, and vintage.
da Shop: books + curiosities ★ 4.8 · 110 Bookstore
Nestled in the vibrant Kaimukī neighborhood, da Shop: books + curiosities features a diverse selection of local, national and international bestselling titles for all ages.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10 AM – 4 PM
Sat 10 AM – 4 PM
Sun 10 AM – 4 PM
Crack Seed Store ★ 4.6 · 174 Chocolate Shop
Mom-&-pop shop known for its wide range of crack seed, which is a popular preserved fruit snack.
Kaimuki Dry Goods Ltd ★ 4.5 · 138 Art Supply
Textile store offering a variety of modern & traditional prints & patterns, plus sewing accessories.
Where to eat & drink in Kaimuki
The Honey Bar by Mānoa Honey & Mead Winery & Brewery· $10–20
Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 12 PM – 8 PM
Thu–Fri 12 PM – 10 PM
Sat 12 PM – 10 PM
Sun 12 PM – 6 PM
The Pig and The Lady ★ 4.4 · 2.6k Vietnamese· $20–70
Featuring globally accented, modern Vietnamese cooking in a lively setting with communal tables.
Mon Closed
Tue 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Wed–Fri 11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun 11 AM – 2:30 PM
Kaimuki Shokudo ★ 4.7 · 449 Japanese· $20–70
Mon–Thu 11:30 AM – 12 AM
Fri 11:30 AM – 1 AM
Sat 11:30 AM – 1 AM
Sun 11:30 AM – 12 AM
Miro Kaimuki - The Counter ★ 4.7 · 405 Restaurant· $100+
Serene French bistro featuring Japanese-influenced fixed-price menus & a BYOB policy.
Pipeline Bakeshop & Creamery ★ 4.6 · 562 Pastry Shop
Scooping house-made ice cream, this dessert spot also offers baked goods including malasadas.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Thu 8 AM – 6 PM
Fri 9 AM – 7 PM
Sat 9 AM – 7 PM
Sun 9 AM – 7 PM
The Curb Kaimuki ★ 4.6 · 492 Coffee Shop· $10–20
Cozy cafes for locally roasted & international coffee drinks, plus a few baked goods.
Mon–Fri 6:30 AM – 2 PM
Sat 7 AM – 2 PM
Sun 7 AM – 2 PM
Talk Kaimuki ★ 4.5 · 633 Coffee Shop· $10–20
Neighborhood spot serving up baked goods, sandwiches & coffee drinks in a laid-back atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 6 AM – 4 PM
Sat 7 AM – 4 PM
Sun 7 AM – 4 PM
Brick Fire Tavern ★ 4.5 · 777 Pizza· $20–30
Neapolitan-style pizzas with local ingredients, plus Italian wine & cocktails, in a rustic space.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 11 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 9 PM
Fri 11 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 2 PM, 4 PM – 10 PM
Sun 4 PM – 9 PM
Juicy Brew ★ 4.7 · 252 Vegan· $10–20
North Shore Grinds ★ 4.7 · 221 Hawaiian· $10–20
A Hawaiian restaurant known for traditional Hawaiian plates, including chicken katsu, smoked meat, kalua pig, and mac salad, with options for takeout.
Mon–Fri 10:30 AM – 7 PM
Sat 11 AM – 7 PM
Sun Closed
Kim Chee Restaurant No 2 ★ 4.4 · 335 Korean· $10–20
Mon 10:30 AM – 7:45 PM
Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10:30 AM – 7:45 PM
Sat 10:30 AM – 7:45 PM
Sun 10:30 AM – 7:45 PM Planning time in Kaimuki?
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1 Honolulu Piercing Company 2 Island-Boy shop 3 da Shop: books + curiosities 4 The Honey Bar by Mānoa Honey & Mead 5 The Pig and The Lady 6 Kaimuki Shokudo 7 Miro Kaimuki - The Counter 8 Crack Seed Store 9 Kaimuki Dry Goods Ltd 10 Pipeline Bakeshop & Creamery Ready to plan Kaimuki? Turn these Kaimuki picks into a day-by-day Honolulu plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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