The best restaurants in Pearl City

18 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Casual, beloved Italian restaurant serving sizable portions for lunch and dinner.

98-020 Kamehameha Hwy (Aiea)

Casual, beloved Italian restaurant serving sizable portions for lunch and dinner.

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Japanese take-out spot serving a variety of sushi rolls, plus bento & udon options.

1029 Makolu St Ste c

Japanese take-out spot serving a variety of sushi rolls, plus bento & udon options.

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Unassuming, BYOB spot dishing up burritos, tacos & more in a casual, strip-mall setting.

94-1040 Waipio Uka St #12 (Waipahu)

Unassuming, BYOB spot dishing up burritos, tacos & more in a casual, strip-mall setting.

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Casual shop featuring homestyle oxtail soup, fried rice dishes and kalbi.

98-020 Kamehameha Hwy (Aiea)

Casual shop featuring homestyle oxtail soup, fried rice dishes and kalbi.

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The Pizza Press

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Nostalgic restaurant doling out pizza, beer & more in casual, 1920s-style surroundings.

1000 Kamehameha Hwy Ste 233 Suite 233

Nostalgic restaurant doling out pizza, beer & more in casual, 1920s-style surroundings.

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Pizza Hut

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Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

Shopping Center, 850 Kamehameha Hwy

Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

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Taco Bell

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Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.

376 Kamehameha Hwy

Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.

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Podmore

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Cozy bar and restaurant offering locally sourced, from-scratch comfort food and cocktails.

202 Merchant St (Honolulu)

Cozy bar and restaurant offering locally sourced, from-scratch comfort food and cocktails.

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Senia

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Elevated Hawaiian & New American menus, with imaginative drinks, served in refined surrounds.

75 N King St (Honolulu)

Elevated Hawaiian & New American menus, with imaginative drinks, served in refined surrounds.

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Giovedi

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Italian-Asian fusion fare, plus craft cocktails, served in an intimate setting.

10 N Hotel St (Honolulu)

Italian-Asian fusion fare, plus craft cocktails, served in an intimate setting.

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Casual restaurant offering familiar Vietnamese fare such as pho and banh mi.

1160 Maunakea St (Honolulu)

Casual restaurant offering familiar Vietnamese fare such as pho and banh mi.

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Window-serve shack since 1978 with outdoor seating & late hours, selling Hawaiian BBQ plates.

1366 Dillingham Blvd (Honolulu)

Window-serve shack since 1978 with outdoor seating & late hours, selling Hawaiian BBQ plates.

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Casual counter serve specializing in Korean-style fried chicken wings, sandwiches, and spicy sauces.

1095 Dillingham Blvd F1 (Honolulu)

Casual counter serve specializing in Korean-style fried chicken wings, sandwiches, and spicy sauces.

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Wingstop

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Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

1210 Dillingham Blvd (Honolulu)

Casual counter-serve chain serving a variety of chicken wings & sides.

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The Daley Burger

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The Daley Burger keeps Chinatown fed with Hawaii grass-fed smash patties dripping in Boss sauce, cheese, and grilled onions on toasted…

1110 Nuuanu Ave (Honolulu)

The Daley Burger keeps Chinatown fed with Hawaii grass-fed smash patties dripping in Boss sauce, cheese, and grilled onions on toasted potato buns. Crinkle fries, a brown butter chocolate chip cookie, rotating local drafts, and a legit Beyond Burger option seal the deal for your next craving.

From the Honolulu newsletter, August 14, 2026

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Fête

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Cool, brick-walled hangout serving New American cuisine for lunch & dinner, plus cocktails & beer.

2 N Hotel St (Honolulu)

Cool, brick-walled hangout serving New American cuisine for lunch & dinner, plus cocktails & beer.

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Bevy

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Artsy, industrial-chic locale featuring inventive, handcrafted cocktails & eclectic small plates.

675 Auahi St #130 (Honolulu)

Artsy, industrial-chic locale featuring inventive, handcrafted cocktails & eclectic small plates.

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Livestock Tavern

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Cool, brick-lined venue dishing up seasonally inspired American plates, plus classic cocktails.

49 N Hotel St (Honolulu)

Cool, brick-lined venue dishing up seasonally inspired American plates, plus classic cocktails.

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