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Haili's Hawaiian Food
Cuisine: Hawaiian
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For authentic Hawaiian food in a laid back, home style atmosphere, visit Haili's Hawaiian Food. The Kapahulu Avenue eatery has been in business since 1948 when Mother Haili started serving simple,... Read More
For authentic Hawaiian food in a laid back, home style atmosphere, visit Haili's Hawaiian Food. The Kapahulu Avenue eatery has been in business since 1948 when Mother Haili started serving simple, traditional Hawaiian food at the Ward Farmers Makert. Her recipes still thrive today. Popular menu items include plate lunches such as the "Big Kahuna" served with kalua pig, laulau, chicken long rice, lomi lomi salmon, poke, haupia (a coconut milk based dessert) and poi. The restaurant also mixes and serves up traditional shoyu and limu (seaweed) poke. You'll leave Haili's Hawaiian Food with a full belly and a smile on your face.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Tiffany Hill
Honolulu Local Expert
- Luau: "Order the "Big Kahuna" combo plate."
- Best for Luau Because: Haili's Hawaiian Food serves authentic Hawaiian food in a friendly, laid back atmosphere.
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