Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Ala Moana - Kakaako, Honolulu

Motohiro T. • September 25, 2011Deep Fried Red-Rock fish was awesome, from my experience as a genuine Japanese guy.

CJ G. • April 10, 2017Meat plates are solid, and the sides are great!

greggu c. • February 24, 2018Excellent variety of sushi/sashimi. Take the time to scan the daily specials: there’s more to life than chicken karaage.

Lynette E. • October 31, 2018Awesome little shop with a wide selection of bottled and draft beers. You can sample a few there or purchase a few to take home. The service is friendly and the bartenders are knowledgeable.

Nadine • January 31, 2014Get the salmon and onion small plate!

Bryan A. • September 8, 2013Great Food! Huge portions. ...Family style.....You must have a big appetite! Another Side Street Inn location is Kapahulu

Amberrose W. • September 29, 2016My husband and I came here for the first time on our anniversary. We came during dinner. Really romantic and intimate ambiance. Food was good but I wasn't blown away until we got to dessert... Amazing

O M. • June 15, 2017Very good place to eat at the mall and they have organic healthy options. Tomato soup is well balanced and not too salty. Fresh fish and greens my advice

Nicole O. • July 25, 2013Loved the Perfect Start drink and the Curry Chicken Wrap!

Sabrina M. • February 28, 2017Cute coffee shop / plant shop! The avocado toast is delicious as is the strawberry mint tea.

Len P. • January 21, 2014King salmon sashimi is awesome!! Make reservations, the place is small & busy!!

Lynette E. • November 7, 2018My favorite spot for happy hour and instagram-worthy cocktails. Try the Moscow Mule - they make their own ginger beer!

Jesse L. • April 11, 2017Our favorites were the Emperor Roll, Misoyaki Butterfish, and Volcano Roll but everything we tried was delicious!

CP • December 9, 2016Duck and truffle fries are delicious. Very hip atmosphere and live music when I was there for dinner.

Edwina M. • November 21, 2013Great place for local favorites: beef stew, squid luʻau, smoked meat is great!

Electric B. • February 26, 2012If you get the Curry Nabe, at the end they'll make a risotto with the broth!

HiSalley • September 16, 2010Best bang for your buck is to pack your own box they have 3 size s-m-l which start at 3.95, 6.95 then 11.95 (5, 10, 20 pieces). Since no fancy packaging you get more cookie for your buck

sara mae p. • May 20, 2017great place for groups since there's so many options, or even better for a 1st, 2nd, or zillionth date. fun to take a good minute + to walk around before deciding. def recommend trying something new!

Wahine Media, Social Media Management for Business • January 8, 2012One of the best places in town to get a great glass of wine. Social Media Club Hawaii does their quarterly meetings here, and the staff are incredibly accommodating and kind.

Amy M. • January 20, 2018Loved the Set A and B menu choices. Come hungry. The food is delicious! Service was great. Atmosphere is a little boring but food is well worth it.

Jonathan C. • July 3, 2017Great omakase with fresh flavors, lots of umami, at a nice price

Tianna J. • December 30, 2012Amazing seafood quality. Best real crab California rolls, the scallops and butterfish are to die for! Best traditional sushi place on the island. Owner, waitstaff and chefs are fantastic too.

Kurt K. • June 25, 2020We love the guava pork, spicy tofu eggplant, char siu, chow fun, orange chicken, garlic chicken

Koreankitkat • January 2, 2019Haupia creme brûlée pancakes are amazing

David M. • November 21, 2015Happy Hour is amazingly priced. Ahi waffle cones are very good, great liquor selection and Russian standard is the happy hour vodka!

Sydney M. • July 11, 2022Amazing drinks and innovative Japanese food! Feels like you’re transported to Tokyo in a super cool space.

Terri M. • January 14, 2020Individual pot to cook up food the way you like, and with whatever the ingredients you like✌🏽

Denise L. • January 17, 2017I had the bratwurst dog and it was amazing! The Duesseldorf mustard and sauerkraut were on point. My son had the deep fried and wrapped in bacon dog, which was also pretty amazing.