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Best Restaurants in Kailua

23 restaurants analyzed · Oahu

Kailua is a windward-side town with American, Hawaiian, Asian, and seafood restaurants at the most affordable prices on Oahu. The main street has a relaxed, small-town character that contrasts with Waikiki, and the quality is consistently solid.

Grade Distribution

Restaurants

• Over Easy A- · Breakfast and lunch restaurant, American — Creative island-influenced brunch with big portions and quick, friendly service; expect a wait, limited parking, and...
• Moke's Bread & Breakfast A- · Breakfast restaurant, Brunch — Beloved Kailua breakfast spot famous for lilikoi pancakes, generous plates, and warm service; expect waits and tricky...
• Mānoa Chocolate & Wine Bar A- · Chocolate tasting room, Wine bar — Destination-worthy Hawaiian chocolate tastings with thoughtful wine pairings; excellent experience, premium pricing,...
• K and K Bar B-Que Inn B+ · Hawaiian plate lunch, Takeout — Generous, tasty Hawaiian plate lunches near Kailua Beach with friendly mom-and-pop vibes and basic digs; great value,...
• Times Coffee Shop Kailua B+ · Breakfast and brunch, Coffee shop — A classic Kailua diner for big local-style breakfasts and fried rice, with quick, friendly service most days and...
• GOEN Dining + Bar B+ · Restaurant and bar, Sushi — Stylish Kailua spot for creative Asian-influenced plates, sushi, and cocktails with live music; food shines most...
• Paniolos Kailua B+ · Fast-casual Mexican-inspired, Burrito shop — Fresh, customizable burritos, bowls, and tacos with local proteins; expect efficient counter service, solid flavors,...
• Easy ‘Que B+ · Barbecue restaurant, American — Destination-worthy Hawaiian-influenced BBQ with standout brisket, sauces, and sides; expect crowds, occasional...
• Cinnamon's Restaurant Kailua B+ · Brunch restaurant, Breakfast restaurant — Destination brunch spot in Kailua for creative pancakes and island-style plates, with friendly service and big...
• Uahi Island Grill B+ · Island grill, Bar — Relaxed Hawaiian-fusion spot with standout red curry fish and mochiko garlic chicken, generally friendly service, good...
• Island Snow Hawaii B · Dessert shop, Shave ice — Beloved Kailua shave ice shop with fluffy ice, natural fruit syrups, and ice cream add-ons; expect lines, occasional...
• Kalapawai Cafe & Deli B · Cafe & Deli, Bakery — Creative island-casual cafe-deli with standout coffee, fresh sandwiches, and chef-driven dinner plates; value is fair...
• Kono's Northshore B · Casual Hawaiian barbecue, Breakfast and brunch — Casual spot for tender kalua pork bombers, plates, and nachos; great flavors and friendly counter service, but service...
• Bob's Pizzeria B · Pizzeria, Slice shop — Big, thin-crust slices with crisp bottoms and fast counter service near the beach; great value by the slice, but...
• Paia FishMarket Kailua B · Seafood restaurant, Casual dining — Fresh, fast, and affordable island seafood with counter ordering, generous portions, and a few consistency hiccups.
• Mahaloha Burger Kailua B · Burger restaurant, Casual dining — Casual Kailua burger spot with juicy patties, popular garlic fries, kid-friendly choices, and occasional...
• Ganesh Dosa B · Vegetarian Indian dosa cafe, South Indian — Creative South Indian dosa spot with counter service and mostly vegetarian options; flavors range from authentic to...
• Bowles Burritos B · Mexican fast-casual, Burrito shop — Casual Tex-Mex spot with popular wet burritos, fast counter service, fair prices, and occasional consistency/service...
• Baci Bistro B · Italian restaurant, Wine selection — Cozy Italian favorite in Kailua delivering classic pastas, veal, and risotti with warm vibes, but service consistency...
• Steak Rave B · Takeout steak and Korean BBQ counter, Fast casual — Tiny takeout-only counter serving flavorful steak, noodles, and Korean BBQ plates at wallet-friendly prices; great for...
• The Hibachi B- · Takeout-focused poke and plate lunches, Seafood — Fresh, flavorful poke and hearty plate lunches with generous portions, but inconsistent quality and service; best for...
• Vietnam Deli by The Ripple of Smiles B- · Vietnamese deli, Sandwich shop — Bright, health-leaning Vietnamese spot with standout banh mi and abundant vegan options; tasty food, modest space,...
• Lanikai Brewing Company B- · Brewery with kitchen, Pizza — Lively Kailua brewery with popular wood-fired pizzas and house beers; great vibe, but service speed and occasional food...

Top Cuisines

• American — 6 restaurants
• Hawaiian — 6 restaurants
• Desserts — 1 restaurants
• American breakfast — 1 restaurants
• Asian — 1 restaurants
• Tex-Mex — 1 restaurants
• Barbecue — 1 restaurants
• Pizza — 1 restaurants
• South Indian — 1 restaurants
• Mexican — 1 restaurants

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