Beautiful Island, Wonderful Food
Sushi to Poke to Gourmet Seafood
Where to eat Seafood and other Foods on Oahu Island, Hawaii
There really are no best restaurants to be found on the breathtaking islands of Hawaii because it all depends on what food you want to eat and what type of diner you want to visit. Here is a list of restaurants in Oahu that offers a wide variety of delicious and iconic food only Hawaii has to offer:
Kono’s Restaurant
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Kono’s is ranked as one of the island’s favorite because of its fun and beach themed ambience. They offer delicious and healthy foods which cater to everyone’s tastes. One of their must try dishes is their tortilla-inspired “Breakfast Bomber”. Inside this delicious dish are seasoned golden potatoes, scrambled eggs, jack-and-cheddar cheese, a whole lot of vegetables and meat with salsa. Kono’s Restaurant was awarded the “Best Casual Restaurant” by the distinguished ‘Ilima Awards. It is definitely recommended to visit this place when you are exploring Oahu Island, especially when you are a meat lover.
Helena’s Hawaiian Food
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In the heart of the city is one of Hawaii’s oldest restaurants, Helena’s Hawaiian Food. This diner introduces visitors to how Hawaiian food should taste. They are serving traditional Hawaiian food using the family’s secret recipes from founder Helen Chock. Their most sought after set is the “Menu D” which comes with the traditional delicious kalua pig, semi-salty lomi salmon, mouthwatering pipikaula (dried beef) short ribs and luau squid. Pipikaula is Hawaii’s own version of the beef jerky and is definitely a must try.
Hawaii has the freshest supply of seafood right in its backyard. Poke, made of raw, bite-sized pieces of fish covered in various seasonings, is a usual seafood dish that locals and tourists eat. Fresh catch offers the freshest and most delicious poke on the island. When you are really hungry, try the crab-stuffed ahi plate which is made out of rolled crab and ahi in seaweed and then deep-fried leaving a crispy outside but a mouthwatering center.
Rainbow Drive-in
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Rainbow Drive-in is one of the most iconic restaurants in Oahu. It is renowned for serving local favorites that come with rice, heavy macaroni salad and your choice of meat. Rainbow is also famous for its loco moco plate, a hamburger and egg smothered in thick gravy. They also offer desserts such as the ice-cold slushy float, a strawberry iced drink topped with a yummy vanilla ice cream.
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