Best places: Food & Drinks in East Honolulu, United States

Offbeat destination specializing in imaginatively flavored made-to-order donuts.

Simple & snug counter serve providing market-fresh takes on poke bowls inside Kekaulike Market.

Elevated Hawaiian & New American menus, with imaginative drinks, served in refined surrounds.

Hip, warehouselike microbrewery with various ales & stouts, plus classic & island-style pub grub.

Japanese noodles & small plates served with sake & beer in a comfortable setting.

An expansive collection of over 50,000 works housed in an impressive building with gift shop & cafe.

👍👍 From someone born and raised in the Texas Hill Country growing up with proper low and slow BBQ, this place does it RIGHT!!! Brisket with that beautiful pink smoke ring under the flavorful bark (exterior). Sausage with a great snap in the casing. Ribs that will fall off of the bone with a gentle pul...

👍👍 UPDATED Hours: now open on Wednesdays and Fridays. If you’re on Oahu and in need of gluten-free baked goods, you’ll want to add this bakery to the very top of your list. You can buy all the breads and pastries to hold you over for your time on island. BUT **call ahead** first to ask what the latest...

Lively, Irish-themed pub serving build-your-own, New York-style pizza, finger foods & craft beers.

Outpost of upmarket steakhouse chain known for sizzling, butter-topped beef in an elegant setting

👍👍 Walked by this unassuming coffee shop while wandering around Honolulu. Decided it was time for a coffee, so we stopped in. If you want to avoid the carbon copy sanitary feel of the big coffee houses, then this place is for you. Very charming, with tons of character. Employees greeted many of the...

Cool, brick-walled hangout serving New American cuisine for lunch & dinner, plus cocktails & beer.

Chill hangout at a brewery showcasing its original beers, craft cocktails & unique pub fare.

Industrial-style craft beer bottle shop & tasting room pouring 16 draft beers & bottles, with bites.

Basic, brightly decorated food truck doling out hefty tacos, burritos, rice bowls & quesadillas.

Family-owned Thai kitchen with an upbeat, convivial atmosphere & customizable fare.

A dimly lit swanky bar with a speakeasy vibe specializing in whiskey & inventive cocktails.

Old-fashioned Irish pub with a quaint space & a party vibe known for its beer & fish 'n' chips.

Cool shop for Japanese soups with cooked-to-order noodles, plus tempura & rice ball snacks.

Compact, mom-&-pop joint providing bibimbop & other traditional Korean take-out eats at the counter.