Our Favorite Eats in Waimanalo

Owners Picks

Great food is crucial to a great vacation, and Oahu’s food scene is truly world-class. Here are our top picks for the best restaurants in Honolulu, Kailua, and Waimanalo. From classic Hawaiian cuisine to French and Mexican dishes, this list has something for everyone.

Paia Fishmarket

Paia Fishmarket brings the freshest island seafood to Kailua, serving up generous portions of grilled fish plates, fish tacos, and more in a casual, welcoming setting. Known for its locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors, this iconic eatery is a must-visit for seafood lovers looking for an authentic taste of Hawaii.

• Address: 151 Hekili St, Kailua, HI 96734
• Hours: Monday-Sunday 11 AM-9 PM
• Distance from Waimanalo Beach Cottages: 9.5 miles
  

Repetti's Pizza

Repetti's Pizza offers a taste of New York-style pizza right in Hawaii, with hand-tossed, thin-crust pizzas, subs, and pasta dishes that have quickly made it a local favorite. Known for its quality ingredients and authentic flavors, Repetti’s brings the best of East Coast pizza to the islands.

• Address: 214 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
• Hours: Monday-Sunday 11 AM-9 PM
• Distance from Waimanalo Beach Cottages: 13.4 miles
  

'Ai Love Nalo

Ai Love Nalo serves innovative plant-based dishes that capture the flavors of Hawaii with a healthy twist. Known for their nourishing, locally-sourced bowls, wraps, and smoothies, Ai Love Nalo is a favorite for those seeking fresh and vibrant Hawaiian-inspired meals.

• Address: 41-1025 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Waimanalo, HI 96795
• Hours: Monday-Sunday 11 AM-5 PM
• Distance from us: 1.2 miles
  

Ono Seafood

Ono Seafood serves some of the best poke bowls on the island. Poke bowls are diced fish with vegetables that have become a major part of Hawaiian cuisine.

• Address: 438 Hobron Ln, Honolulu, HI 96815
• Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 9 AM-4 PM 
• Distance from us: 16.9 miles
  

The Shack Kailua

Locals and tourists alike love the Shack. They serve a variety of American dishes with an island twist along with local flavors. Travel on over to the Shack for the best food and drinks around.

• Address: 1051 Keolu Dr, Kailua, HI 96734
• Hours: Monday-Saturday 11 AM-10 PM, Sunday 8 AM-10 PM 
• Distance from us: 5.1 miles 
  

Kaimana Beach Hotel | Dine at Hau Tree

Welcome to the Hau Tree restaurant - A casual beach-centric menu offering Honolulu's best beachside brunch, lunch, and casual dinner.

• Address: 2863 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
• Hours: See website for hours 
• Distance from us: 20.3 miles
  

Los Garcia's

Order online directly from the restaurant Los Garcia's, browse the Los Garcia's menu, or view Los Garcia's hours.

• Address: 14 Oneawa St, Kailua, HI 96734
• Hours: Open daily 9 AM-8 PM 
• Distance from us: 6.7 miles
  

Kalapawai Market

Serving a range of café favorites from coffee and sandwiches to sirloin and wine, each of our four locations offers a distinct experience shaped by and for our island neighbors.

• Address: 306 S Kalaheo Ave, Kailua, HI 96734 
• Hours: Open daily 6 AM-9 PM 
• Distance from us: 7 miles
  

Buzz's Original Steak House

Laid-back steakhouse presents a surf 'n' turf menu & drinks in a tiki hut-style space.

• Address: 413 Kawailoa Road, Kailua, HI 96734
• Hours: Open daily 11 AM-9PM 
• Distance from us: 7.2 miles
  

Local Restaurant | Liko's Tap & Table | Honolulu

Liko's Tap & Table features scratch made food, craft cocktails, a casual atmosphere showcasing daily brunch, lunch and dinner, 30 craft beer selections, nightly dinner specials, and pricelss waterfront views of beautiful Hawaii Kai.

• Address: 377 Keahole St C2, Honolulu, HI 96825
• Hours: Monday-Friday 10 AM-10 PM, Saturday-Sunday 9 AM-10 PM 
• Distance from us: 8.6 miles
  

The "Original" Roy's® Hawaii Kai, Best Restaurant Oahu — Roy Yamaguchi

Roy's Hawaii Kai, the original location, has been a beloved neighborhood family restaurant for over 30 years. Experience outstanding food, service, and a breathtaking view of Maunalua Bay in a comfortable open kitchen setting.

• Address: 6600 Kalanianaʻole Hwy Suite 110, Honolulu, HI 96825
• Hours: Sunday-Thursday 4:30-9 PM, Friday-Saturday 4:30-9:30 PM 
• Distance from us: 8.9 miles
  

Hana Sushi

Indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine at Hana Sushi Hawaii Restaurant in Honolulu. Enjoy delicious sushi and friendly service in a convenient location.

• Address: 377 Keahole St # A-17, Honolulu, HI 96825
• Hours: Open daily 11 AM-7:30 PM
• Distance from us: 8.5 miles
  

Michel's

Experience personalized service and the spirit of Aloha at our captivating dining venue. Join us for a romantic dinner on Kaimana Beach's enchanting shores.

• Address: 2895 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
• Hours: Sunday-Thursday 5-9 PM, Friday-Saturday 5-9:30 PM 
• Distance from us: 17.3 miles 
  

THE BEST 10 Food Trucks near Waimanalo Beach, HI

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Repettis Pizza

Order from Repetti's Pizza & Provisions in Honolulu, Hawaii, where they craft classic Italian favorites using fresh ingredients. Enjoy their delicious pizza pies, calzones, and pasta, all made with authentic flavors you'll love!

• Address: 7192 Kalanianaole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96825
• Hours: 11 AM to 8 PM daily