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Looking for light and tasty dishes with a quick turn-around time? Or perhaps a power lunch to close the deal? Here, you’ll find the right setting for either! An assortment of decors from casual and sporty to sophisticated and businesslike. You may also find the option of ordering take-out food.
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Ala Moana Shopping Center, Honolulu, HI 96815
Convenience is paramount at this CPK location, which accommodates shoppers with affordable cuisine and fabulous views of the ocean and harbor. Famous for its gourmet pizzas (barbecue, tandoori chicken, seafood), the popular restaurant also offers jambalaya, portobello mushroom ravioli, and a wide array of pastas, salads, and sandwiches. If you...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 2411 Makiki Heights Dr, Honolulu, HI 96822
This cafe – and the Contemporary Museum – occupies part of a former estate and takes advantage of its gracious surroundings. While you're browsing the art, you'll want to stop in for a delicious repast of light, gourmet fare. Grilled vegetables are a favorite, as are tasty sandwiches and enticing salads. You'll also find fresh fish and a handful...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 99-012 Kamehameha Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96701
You can't miss this casual place thanks to its red-accented exterior. That's not what you'll remember, though, after you've tried the downhome Southern fare. Dixie is perfect for a family outing, especially since everybody likes burgers, ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, and barbecued or fried chicken. You'll also find fried shrimp and catfish,...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 2199 Kalia Rd, Halekulani Hotel, Honolulu, HI 96815
Named after a Charlie Chan detective novel, this beachfront restaurant is a favorite spot for relaxing meals. Its views of Diamond Head and the water are a great complement to lunchtime fare, which includes calamari, substantial salads, a selection of sandwiches, and everything from pastas, curries, and roast chicken to sauteed mahimahi and...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 2518 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96826
Favored by a native Chinese crowd, Kirin is also popular with collegiate folks, given its proximity to the University of Hawaii. The menu runs the gamut of provincial cuisine, encompassing the styles of Taiwan, Szechuan, and Beijing. Seafood is a specialty, and there's plenty of it, including shrimp and crab. Other entrees feature beef, pork,...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 100 N Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96817
One of the area's favorite Chinese venues, Legend does a brisk business throughout the day. Lunch pulls in the dim sum crowd, who flag down attended carts of delicacies in order to sample stuffed wontons, calamari, and tender little dumplings. Dinner puts the focus on seafood, and hungry patrons come to feast on shellfish, quick-seared and tossed...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Ala Moana Center, Neiman Marcus, 3rd fl, Honolulu, HI 96816
As you would expect of a restaurant set in Neiman Marcus, Mariposa boasts incredible – albeit pricey – cuisine. The lovely establishment affords wonderful ocean views, granting diners a visual treat to accompany their culinary ones. The cuisine is a mix of Neiman's Texas roots and its Honolulu locale, featuring everything from spiced prawns to...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 726 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
Authentic Hawaiian food – what real island folks eat! – is the amazing draw at this unassuming place. It's always crowded, and it's largely take-out, but it's worth searching out. Kalua (roast) pig is a favorite, as is lomi-lomi salmon (prepared with sweet onions and tomato), laulau (steamed pork and butterfish), and haupia (coconut pudding)....
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, HI 96814
This gracious, airy cafe plies guests not only with incredible food but with inviting garden views and Dale Chihuly's striking glass sculptures. Such beauty demands great fare, and chef Mike Nevin only employs the best local ingredients for his light, fresh cuisine. Join an upscale crowd as you sample a beef tenderloin sandwich, white bean salad...
Category: Lunch - Honolulu Restaurants
Address: 1225 Hopaka St, Honolulu, HI 96814
Although Side Street has the look and feel of a bar, you might be surprised by the quality of its cuisine. Tuck in to a hearty lunch of tender ribs, spicy pork chops, seared tuna, or perhaps just fried rice or garlic edamame if you're looking for a lighter option. Chefs from Hawaii's top restaurants have been spotted lunching here, so pull up a...
