What type of food is Kailua known for?

Kailua offers a diverse culinary scene. While you'll find excellent traditional Hawaiian and Pacific Rim cuisine, the area is also highly rated for Noodle shops , American , Breakfast restaurants .

How many restaurants are there in Kailua?

TasteHi currently indexes 24 highly-rated restaurants in Kailua, ranging from budget-friendly local eats to fine dining experiences.

Are there expensive or affordable dining options in Kailua?

Dining costs in Kailua vary widely by location and venue type. Most venues fall in the moderate price range ($$). You'll find a balanced mix of casual, affordable eateries and upscale dining experiences.

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Best Restaurants in Kailua (Page 4)

Discover the best dining experiences in Kailua, Oahu. From local Hawaiian cuisine to international flavors, find your perfect meal.

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Top-Rated Restaurants in Kailua (Page 4)

4.1(86 reviews)

Tokoname Restaurant

Kailua • 442 Uluniu St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2555

4.1(1,555 reviews)

Buzz's Original Steak House

Kailua • 413 Kawailoa Rd, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-3134

4.0(94 reviews)

Kailua Town Pub & Grill

Kailua • 26 Hoolai St Ste 1100, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-6108

4.0(62 reviews)

Goen Dining and Bar

Kailua • 73 Kailua Rd Lau Hala Shops, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-3164

4.0(4 reviews)

A'ala Herbal Bar + Aromatherapy

Kailua • 27 Oneawa St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2502

4.0(5 reviews)

Taqueria El Gallo Rosa

Kailua • 108 Hekili St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2848

4.0(39 reviews)

Jamba Juice - Kailua (Kailua Rd.)

Kailua • 539 Kailua Rd., Kailua, Hawaii, 96734

4.0(2 reviews)

McDonald's - Kailua (Kuulei Rd)

Kailua • 406 Kuulei Rd, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734

4.0(2 reviews)

Oh My Grill (16 Kainehe St)

Kailua • 16 Kainehe St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-6129

3.9(209 reviews)

Big City Diner (108 Hekili St)

Kailua • 108 Hekili St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2848

3.9(7 reviews)

Waipuna Sushi (1020 Keolu Dr)

Kailua • 1020 Keolu Dr, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-3845

3.9(132 reviews)

California Pizza Kitchen (609 Kailua Rd Ste 110 Unit 110/111)

Kailua • 609 Kailua Rd Ste 110 Unit 110/111, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2816

3.8(23 reviews)

New Mui Kwai Chop Suey (132 Oneawa St 269 Aikahi Pl)

Kailua • 132 Oneawa St 269 Aikahi Pl, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2507

3.8(10 reviews)

Windward Bar

Kailua • 629 Kailua Rd Ste 100, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2822

3.8(29 reviews)

Miyoshi Ramen

Kailua • 617 Kailua Rd, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2816

3.8(8 reviews)

Jack in the Box - Kailua (Oneawa St)

Kailua • 112 Oneawa St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2505

3.8(3 reviews)

Maui Tacos

Oahu • 539 Kailua Rd Ste 102, Kailua, Oahu, HI 96734-2861

3.7(102 reviews)

Lava Sports Bar 808

Kailua • 170 Hamakua Drive, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734

3.7(83 reviews)

Maui Brewing Co. (573 Kailua Rd Suite 105)

Kailua • 573 Kailua Rd Suite 105, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2814

3.7(3 reviews)

Banyans Craft Kitchen + Lounge

Kailua • 32 Maluniu Ave, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734

3.6(64 reviews)

Zippy's - Kailua (Oneawa St)

Kailua • 44 Oneawa St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2501

3.6(85 reviews)

Saeng's Thai Cuisine

Kailua • 315 Hahani St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-2802

3.6(51 reviews)

Round Table Pizza - Kailua

Kailua • 1020 Keolu Dr Ste C2, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734-3825

3.6(167 reviews)

Formaggio Grill

Kailua • 305 Hahani St, Kailua, Hawaii, 96734

Dining Guide: What to Expect When Dining in Kailua

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dining in Kailua

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Based on verified guest ratings and data analysis from TasteHi, the highest-rated dining establishment is Tokoname Restaurant (scoring 4.1/5 stars based on 86 reviews). Other highly recommended local venues include Buzz's Original Steak House, Kailua Town Pub & Grill, Goen Dining and Bar.

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