BROWSE RESTAURANTS - SORTED BY CATEGORY
Browse through our directory of Hawaii's Best Restauants. Feel free to sort results by category, restaurant name, and neighborhood.

'Ilima Award Winner = 'Ilima Award Winner
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American Contemporary
12th Avenue Grill    Kaimuki
Aaron's Atop the Ala Moana    Ala Moana area
Diamond Head Grill    Waikiki
Grand Cafe & Bakery    Chinatown
Hanohano Room    Waikiki
Mariposa    Ala Moana area
The Pavilion Cafe    Greater Honolulu


American/American Regional
A Taste of New York Deli    Kaimuki
Brent's Restaurant & Delicatessen    Windward side
Cinnamon's Restaurant    Windward side
Dixie Grill    Ward Avenue
Duke's Canoe Club    Waikiki
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Haleiwa Joe's Seafood Grill    North Shore and far Windward side
House Without a Key    Waikiki
Kincaid's Fish, Chop and Steak House    Ward Avenue
La Mariana Restaurant & Bar    Kalihi and Liliha
MAC 24/7    Waikiki
Molly's Smokehouse    Leeward side
The Cheesecake Factory    Waikiki
The Willows    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Wailana Coffee House    Waikiki
Waioli Tea Room    Greater Honolulu


Bakeries
Agnes' Portuguese Bake Shop    Windward side
Champion Malasadas    Greater Honolulu
Hokulani Bake Shop    Greater Honolulu
Leonard's Bakery    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Liliha Bakery andCoffee Shop    Kalihi and Liliha
Mary Catherine's Bakery    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Nanding's Bakery    Kalihi and Liliha
Ted's Bakery    North Shore and far Windward side


Caribbean and South American
Jackie's Diner    Leeward side
Jawaiian Irie Jerk    Greater Honolulu
Soul de Cuba Cafe    Chinatown
Tudo de Bom    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Cheap Eats
Bob's Bar-B-Que    Kalihi and Liliha
Boots & Kimo's Homestyle Kitchen    Windward side
Boulevard Saimin    Kalihi and Liliha
Brandi's Deli    Ala Moana area
Da Spot    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Down To Earth Deli    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Eggs 'N Things    Waikiki
Fukuya Delicatessen & Catering    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Gulick Delicatessen    Kalihi and Liliha
Hank's Haute Dogs    Greater Honolulu
I LoveCountry Cafe    Ala Moana area
Island Sub and Burger    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Kakaako Kitchen    Ward Avenue
Kiawe Grill   
Koa Pancake House    Windward side
Kokua Market    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Kua Aina Sandwich Shop    North Shore and far Windward side
L & L Drive-Inn   
Like Like Drive-Inn    Ala Moana area
Mitsu-Ken    Kalihi and Liliha
Nico's at Pier 38    Kalihi and Liliha
Poke Stop    Leeward side
Puka Dog    Waikiki
Rainbow Drive-In    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Sekiya's Restaurant & Delicatessen    Kaimuki
Shige's Saimin Stand    Leeward side
Side Street Inn    Ala Moana area
South Shore Grill    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Sugoi Bento & Catering    Kalihi and Liliha
Teddy's Bigger Burgers    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
The Well Bento    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
W&M Bar-B-Q Burger    Kaimuki
Wahoo's Fish Taco    Ward Avenue


Chinese
Char Hung Sut Restaurant    Chinatown
Chun Wah Kam Noodle Factory    Kalihi and Liliha
Dew Drop Inn    Greater Honolulu
Golden Palace Seafood Restaurant    Chinatown
Happy Day    Kaimuki
Hee Hing    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Kin Wah Chop Suey    Windward side
Kirin    Ala Moana area
Legend Seafood Restaurant    Chinatown
Little Village Noodle House    Chinatown
Mei Sum Dim Sum Restaurant    Chinatown
Pah Ke's Chinese Restaurant    Windward side
Panda Cuisine    Ala Moana area
Royal Kitchen    Chinatown
Shanghai Bistro    Waikiki
Tai Pan Dim Sum    Chinatown
The Mandarin Restaurant    Greater Honolulu


Coffee
Coffee Talk    Kaimuki
Gift and Gourmet    Greater Honolulu
Glazer's Artisan Coffee    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Eclectic
Amuse Wine Bar    Ala Moana area
JJ Bistro & French Pastry    Kaimuki
Kafe Europa    Greater Honolulu
Ninnikuya, The Garlic Restaurant    Kaimuki
Panya Bistro    Ala Moana area
Samira's Country Market    Kaimuki
The Contemporary Cafe    Greater Honolulu


Filipino
Elena's Home of Finest Filipino Foods    Leeward side
Mabuhay Cafe & Restaurant    Chinatown
Max's of Manila    Leeward side
Thelma's Restaurant    Leeward side


French
Brasserie Du Vin    Chinatown
Cafe Miro    Kaimuki
Duc's Bistro    Chinatown
La Mer    Waikiki
Le Bistro    East Honolulu
Le Guignol    Greater Honolulu
Michel's    Waikiki


Greek and Middle Eastern
Casablanca    Windward side
Good & Healthy Cafe    Greater Honolulu
Olive Tree Cafe    East Honolulu
The Greek Corner    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Hawaiian
Helena's Hawaiian Food    Kalihi and Liliha
Ono Hawaiian Foods    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Ono Loa Hawaiian Foods    Windward side


Ilima Award Winners 2007
'Elua    Ala Moana area
Alan Wong's Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Anna Miller's 24-Hour Restaurant    Leeward side
Assaggio   
Big City Diner    Kaimuki
Bombay Indian Restaurant    Waikiki
Café Laufer    Kaimuki
California Pizza Kitchen    East Honolulu
Cassis by Chef Mavro    Greater Honolulu
Chef Mavro    Greater Honolulu
Chin's Kahala    East Honolulu
Dat One Persian Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Diamond Head Market & Grill    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Downtown@HiSAM    Greater Honolulu
Formaggio, a Wine and Cheese Bar    Kaimuki
Gyotaku Japanese Restaurant    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Hamura Saimin Stand   
Hapa Grill    Leeward side
Hoku's    East Honolulu
Hy's Steak House    Waikiki
Keo's    Waikiki
Lewers Lounge    Waikiki
Longhi's, Lahaina    Maui
Mala Ocean Tavern   
Merriman's   
Nobu    Waikiki
Nori's Saimin and Snacks   
P.F. Chang's China Bistro    Ward Avenue
Roy's Poipu Bar & Grill    Kaua'i
Roy's Restaurant    East Honolulu
Ryan's Grill    Ward Avenue
Stage    Greater Honolulu
Starbucks   
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf   
Town    Kaimuki
Vino    Greater Honolulu
Zippy's   


Indian
India Cafe    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Komala Curry House    Greater Honolulu
Maharani Indian Restaurant    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Island Contemporary
3660 On The Rise    Kaimuki
Bali by the Sea, Hilton Hawaiian Village    Waikiki
BluWater Grill    East Honolulu
Chai's Island Bistro    Greater Honolulu
Hau Tree Lanai    Lana'i
Hiroshi Eurasion Tapas    Greater Honolulu
Holokai Grill    Waikiki
Hula Grill Waikiki    Waikiki
Lucy's Grill 'n Bar    Windward side
Ola at Turtle Bay Resort    North Shore and far Windward side
Orchids    Waikiki
Pineapple Room    Ala Moana area
Prince Court    Waikiki
Restaurant Epic    Chinatown
Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch &Crab    Kalihi and Liliha
Sam Choy's Diamond Head    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar    Waikiki
Tiki's Grill & Bar    Waikiki


Italian
Antonio's New York Pizzeria    East Honolulu
Boston's North End Pizza Bakery    Kaimuki
Buca di Beppo    Ward Avenue
Buon Amici    Kaimuki
Cafe Olive    Leeward side
Cafe Sistina    Greater Honolulu
Mediterraneo    Greater Honolulu
Pane & Vino    Waikiki
Pasta and Basta by Donato    Greater Honolulu
Romano's Macaroni Grill    Ala Moana area
Sabrina's Italian Restaurant    Kaimuki
Sarento's Top of the I    Waikiki


Japanese
Akasaka    Ala Moana area
Banzai Sushi Bar    North Shore and far Windward side
Bistro A Un    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Hakkei    Greater Honolulu
Ichiriki    Ala Moana area
Imanas Tei Restaurant    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Izakaya Nonbei    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Jimbo Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Kaiwa   
Maguro-Ya    Kaimuki
Matsugen    Waikiki
Mitch's Fish Market    Kalihi and Liliha
Momomo    Kaimuki
Mr. Ojisan Restaurant    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Musashi    Waikiki
Rokkaku    Ala Moana area
Shigezo    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Shiso Zen    Windward side
Shokudo Japanese Restaurant and Bar    Ala Moana area
Sushi Masa    Ward Avenue
Sushi Sasabune    Greater Honolulu
Todai Waikiki    Waikiki
Tokkuri-Tei    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Tsukuneya    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Yanagi Sushi    Greater Honolulu
Yohei Sushi Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Yotteko-Ya    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Korean
Choi's Garden Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Choon Chun Chicken BBQ    Greater Honolulu
Gina's BBQ    Kapahulu/Montsarrat
Sorabol Restaurant    Ala Moana area
Yakiniku Camellia    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Yakiniku Mikawon    Ala Moana area
Yakiniku Toraji    Kapahulu/Montsarrat


Mexican
Baja Tacos    Kaimuki
Compadres Bar & Grill    Ward Avenue
Los Chaparros    Greater Honolulu
Mexico    Kalihi and Liliha
Mi Casa Taqueria    Kapahulu/Montsarrat


Neighbor Island Restaurants
A Saigon Cafe, Wailuku    Maui
Asian Star, Wailuku    Maui
Blane's Drive Inn, Hilo    Hawai'i
Blossoming Lotus, Kapaa    Kaua'i
Blue Ginger Cafe, Lanai City    Lana'i
Brown's Beach House, Kona    Hawai'i
Cafe 100, Hilo    Hawai'i
Cafe Pesto, Hilo    Hawai'i
CanoeHouse    Hawai'i
Casanova Italian Restaurant, Makawao    Maui
Chez Paul, Olowalu    Maui
Daniel Thiebaut Restaurant, Waimea    Hawai'i
David Paul's Lahaina Grill, Lahaina    Maui
Dondero's, Poipu    Kaua'i
Duane's Ono Charburger, Anahola    Kaua'i
Gaylord's at Kilohana, Lihue    Kaua'i
Gerard's, Lahaina    Maui
Haliimaile General Store, Haliimaile    Maui
Happy Valley Seafood Restaurant, Hilo    Hawai'i
Hilo Bay Cafe, Hilo    Hawai'i
Hualalai Grille by Alan Wong, Kohala Coast    Hawai'i
Huggo's, Kona    Hawai'i
I'o, Lahaina    Maui
Ihilani    Lana'i
Itsu's Fishing Supplies Inc.,Hilo    Hawai'i
Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill, Kailua, Kona    Hawai'i
Joe's Bar & Grill, Wailea    Maui
Kai, Keauhou    Hawai'i
Kenichi Pacific, Keauhou    Hawai'i
La Bourgogne, Kailua, Kona    Hawai'i
Main Street Bistro, Wailuku    Maui
Mama's Fish House, Paia    Maui
Manago Hotel Restaurant, Captain Cook    Hawai'i
Mañana Garage, Kahului    Maui
Marco's Grill & Deli    Maui
Merriman's Market Cafe, Waikoloa    Hawai'i
Miyo's, Hilo    Hawai'i
Nick's Fishmarket Maui, Kihei    Maui
O's Bistro, Kailua, Kona    Hawai'i
Pacific'O, Lahaina    Maui
Pahu ia, Kohala Coast    Hawai'i
Paia Fish Market, Paia    Maui
Pineapple Grill, Kapalua    Maui
Postcards Cafe, Hanalei    Kaua'i
Quinn's Almost by the Sea, Kailua, Kona    Hawai'i
Restaurant Kintaro, Kapaa    Kaua'i
Roy's Kahana Bar& Grill, Kahana; Roy's Kihei    Maui
Roy's Waikoloa Bar & Grill, Waikoloa    Hawai'i
Sam Sato's, Wailuku    Maui
Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar, Kapalua and Kihei    Maui
Sarento's on the Beach, Kihei    Maui
Seaside Restaurant and Aquafarm, Hilo    Hawai'i
Spago, Wailea    Maui
Tako Taco Taqueria, Waimea    Hawai'i
Teshima's, Honalo    Hawai'i
The Beach House, Poipu    Kaua'i
The Dining Room    Lana'i
The Hanapepe Cafe, Hanapepe    Kaua'i
Tidepools, Poipu    Kaua'i
Tokyo Tei, Wailuku    Maui
Yum Cha, Poipu    Kaua'i


Pan-Asian and Southeast Asian
Chez Sovan Express    Greater Honolulu
E & O Trading Company    Ward Avenue
Green Door Cafe    Chinatown
Indigo Eurasian Cuisine    Chinatown
Spices    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Seafood
John Dominis    Ward Avenue
Nick's Fishmarket    Waikiki


Steakhouses
Buzz's Original Steak House    Leeward side
d.k Steak House    Waikiki
Morton's The Steakhouse    Ala Moana area
Ruth's Chris Steak House    Greater Honolulu
The Colony    Waikiki


Thai
Bangkok Chef    Kalihi and Liliha
Cafe Joy    Chinatown
Chiang Mai Thai Cuisine    Greater Honolulu
Haleiwa Eats    North Shore and far Windward side
Mekong I and II    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Siam Garden Café    Kalihi and Liliha
Singha Thai Cuisine    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully
Sweet Basil    Chinatown
Thai Sweet Basil    Mo'ili'ili/University district/Manoa/McCully


Vietnamese
Ba-Le Sandwich Shops    Kalihi and Liliha
Bac Nam    Greater Honolulu
Hale Vietnam   
Phô 1 Vietnamese Restaurant    Greater Honolulu
Phô Nam    Greater Honolulu
Tô Chau    Chinatown


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