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Kapahulu in Honolulu

Things to Do in Kapahulu, Honolulu

Kuhio Avenue runs through Kapahulu, lined with shops and eateries, including the International Marketplace with over 90 stores and various dining options. It's a short walk to Waikiki Beach and the Duke Kahanamoku Statue.

Kuhio Avenue runs through Kapahulu, lined with shops and eateries, including the International Marketplace with over 90 stores and various dining options. It's a short walk to Waikiki Beach and the Duke Kahanamoku Statue.

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By TripSapien · Updated October 20, 2026

Top things to do in Kapahulu

  • Little Sweet in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Little Sweet

    ★ 4.9 · 137
    Chocolate Shop
    Every day
    11 AM – 10 PM

Where to eat & drink in Kapahulu

  • Surf Bar Waikiki in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Surf Bar Waikiki

    ★ 4.8 · 1.3k
    Cocktail Bar· $20-70

    A bar and lounge in Honolulu, HI, serving drinks in a cool and comfortable atmosphere.

    Every day
    6 PM – 2 AM
  • Brunch Spot Waikiki in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Brunch Spot Waikiki

    ★ 4.8 · 2.1k
    Brunch· $20–30

    A restaurant that serves brunch every day from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with the last seating at 2:45 PM.

    Every day
    7 AM – 3 PM, 5:30 PM – 10 PM
  • Sushi Spot Waikiki in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Sushi Spot Waikiki

    ★ 4.7 · 3.2k
    Japanese· $20–70
    Every day
    12 PM – 3 PM, 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Maguro Spot in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Maguro Spot

    ★ 4.6 · 3.7k
    Hawaiian· $10–20

    Serves good poke bowls for a reasonable price. Lines can get long-ish around dinner time.

    Every day
    10 AM – 8:30 PM
  • Pai Cafe Coffee & Acai Bowls in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Pai Cafe Coffee & Acai Bowls

    ★ 4.9 · 330
    Coffee Shop· $10–20
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 4 PM
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  • Ono Seafood in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Ono Seafood

    ★ 4.6 · 2.8k
    Seafood· $10–20

    Locals flock to this no-frills eatery for the variety of ahi poke & a chill, laid-back atmosphere.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    9 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Guava Smoked in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Guava Smoked

    ★ 4.7 · 785
    Barbecue· $10–20
    Every day
    11 AM – 8 PM
  • Musubi Cafe Iyasume in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Musubi Cafe Iyasume

    ★ 4.5 · 1.6k
    Japanese· $1–10

    Food joint specializing in rice balls, luncheon meat, and sushi to go.

    Every day
    7 AM – 8 PM
  • Onoya Ramen in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Onoya Ramen

    ★ 4.6 · 714
    Ramen· $20–30

    Laid-back noodle joint offering traditional Japanese noodle soups, plus vegan options.

    Every day
    11 AM – 10 PM
  • Sunshine & Pineapple in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Sunshine & Pineapple

    ★ 4.9 · 274
    Breakfast· $10–20
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    7:30 AM – 12 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill

    ★ 4.6 · 1.7k
    Bar & Grill· $20–60

    Bistro for dumplings, kalua pig & pupu platters has a neon-backlit bar & a clubby, youthful vibe.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    4 PM – 10 PM
  • Hy's Steak House in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Hy's Steak House

    ★ 4.5 · 2.6k
    Steakhouse· $100+

    Classic steakhouse offering prime cuts, seafood & tableside service in an elegant setting.

    Every day
    5 PM – 9 PM
  • Better Daze in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Better Daze

    ★ 4.8 · 184
    Coffee Shop· $1–10

    A place offering quality coffee, herbal infusions, and ambrosias, crafted for elevated wellbeing.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    6:30 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 2 PM
  • Coffee Window Waikiki in Kapahulu, Honolulu

    Coffee Window Waikiki

    ★ 4.7 · 230
    Café & Bakery· $1–10
    Mon–Thu
    6:30 AM – 11 AM
    Fri
    6:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Sat
    6:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Sun
    6:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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  • Sushi illustration for Omakase By Aung

    Omakase By Aung

    ★ 4.7 · 198
    Sushi· $100+
    Every day
    1 PM – 3 PM, 5:30 PM – 10 PM

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Map of Kapahulu with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Surf Bar Waikiki
  2. 2Brunch Spot Waikiki
  3. 3Little Sweet
  4. 4Sushi Spot Waikiki
  5. 5Maguro Spot
  6. 6Pai Cafe Coffee & Acai Bowls
  7. 7Ono Seafood
  8. 8Guava Smoked
  9. 9Musubi Cafe Iyasume
  10. 10Onoya Ramen

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