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The Food Company Restaurant & Catering

4.7(344 community reviews)
Moderate ($$)

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Discover The Food Company Restaurant & Catering, offering the best Hawaiian experience in Kailua. Enjoy Moderate ($$) meals, explore their menu, and read reviews from the community on TasteHi.

Fresh Island Flavors in the Heart of Kailua

Walking into The Food Company feels like stepping into a friend’s kitchen where the scent of freshly grilled local fish and aromatic sauces hits you immediately. Positioned right in the middle of Kailua’s bustling dining scene, this spot has earned a reputation for being the go-to destination for locals who crave honest, flavor-forward dishes without the fuss of fine dining.

A Menu Built on Local Harvest

Chef-driven and community-focused, the kitchen team takes pride in sourcing ingredients that represent the lush landscape of the Windward side of Oahu. You shouldn't miss the garlic chicken, a house favorite that perfectly balances a crispy, golden exterior with juicy, tender meat. Their commitment to scratch cooking means that whether you are ordering a plate lunch for a beach day or sitting down for a casual dinner, the freshness of the island-grown produce is unmistakable.

The Casual Windward Vibe

The atmosphere is strictly laid-back. You will hear the constant hum of friendly chatter, the clinking of plates, and the occasional whir of the blender crafting tropical smoothies. It is the perfect environment for families, surfers coming off the water, or office workers looking for a hearty lunch. Just a heads-up: the popularity of the place means the lunch hour rush can get quite lively, and you might find yourself navigating a packed parking lot, but the flavors make the minor struggle entirely worth it. If you are looking for an authentic taste of Kailua that feels personal and unpretentious, this is where the neighborhood meets to eat.

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The Food Company Restaurant & Catering - Kailua Restaurant Image
The Food Company Restaurant & Catering - Kailua Restaurant Image
The Food Company Restaurant & Catering - Kailua Restaurant Image
The Food Company Restaurant & Catering - Kailua Restaurant Image
The Food Company Restaurant & Catering - Kailua Restaurant Image

Location

1090 Keolu Dr, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734

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Reviews

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Grandma SageyGoogle Maps

Recently

Absolutely delicious! I'm completely hooked on their food. Having sampled various items like bentos, musubis, and salads, their breakfast is undeniably outstanding. Tried the steak and eggs – incredibly reasonable in price, and the steak was among the best I've ever had. Even my mom enjoyed her omelette. A definite go-to spot for a delightful and satisfying meal.

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Big Fish Dive ClubGoogle Maps

Recently

This takeout only serves cook to order bentos. We tried the NY steak plate and a chicken kotsu/mochico chicken bento. The steak was seasoned well and it was very close to the medium rare that I prefer. The chicken was on the dry and tough to chew side, but flavors were decent. The service was friendly and quick. Since there were no place to eat at this shopping center, so we took our lunch to Kailua Beach, which was about 7-8 minutes away.

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Mehran RezaGoogle Maps

Recently

We originally came here while driving around the island to get a basic lunch. We ended up ordering so much food. And we finished it all. The sashimi was great and the bulls were great and so where the desert. I was shocked at how much take out people take from this place. The lady who works at the front is amazing to deal with. In the entire island of Oahu, this was one of my most favorite places. It is a place that locals love.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Food Company Restaurant & Catering

Common questions from diners about The Food Company Restaurant & Catering in Kailua.

The Food Company operates primarily as a takeout-focused spot. There is no formal seating available, so many guests grab their bentos to enjoy at nearby Kailua Beach.

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