Honolulu Beer Works is a rustic brewpub and sprawling beer garden located close to Downtown Honolulu. This charming microbrewery uses eco-friendly brewing methods and reclaimed wood in all its furniture. It offers 12 beers on tap such as Pia Mahi’ai Honey Citrus Saison Farmers Beer with tangerine and lime flavor, the light Kewalos Cream Ale, the peppery Rye Not? Pale Ale, and the copper-colored Sheltered Bay IPA with the scent of sweet toffee. Relish Italian Hoagie or Pacific Salmon Salad Sandwich along with their specialty beers. On some nights, this brewery also hosts live music events in its vibrant beer garden.
Set in one of the nicest hotels on Waikiki Beach, this is a great place to start or end a day in paradise. The breakfast buffet is huge and lavish. A la carte lunch and dinner menus offer a variety of tasty sandwiches, salads and hot dishes. You'll dine al fresco under the shade of a native Kiawe tree, enjoying picturesque ocean views. Needless to say, the sunsets here are exquisite. Live Hawaiian music at sunset is a long-standing tradition.
This hybrid bar and grill is set in downtown Honolulu and is a favorite hang-out for the business and media communities and one of the only places in the Hawaiian Islands where you can get a pint of Guinness from the tap. While the bar roars with excitement, the restaurant serves great salads, steaks and other fare at decent prices. The food is fresh, and the service is congenial.
Known for its consistency in delivering a meal to remember, you can expect nothing short of an exciting dining experience at Livestock Tavern. Taking a cue from the old-school British taverns, the cozy interiors of this restaurant features exposed brick walls, dim-lighting and vintage themes. Seat yourself at a table and prepare to be severed with, what is sure to be a simply delicious meal. The menu changes seasonally to offer only the freshest version of traditional American dishes with a twist of local flavor. Complementing its great food menu is the splendid cocktail menu, which includes innovative renditions of classic cocktails, infused with a touch of tropical flavor.
Legend has it, the Mai Tai was either invented or perfected here. Fact or fiction, it doesn't really matter. This is a great place to have a drink and relax. Other creative tropical libations include Planters Punch, Navy Grog and the Royal Hawaiian Special. The bar is set in the magnificent old Royal Hawaiian Hotel. From 5:30p to 8:30p each evening, you can relax and take in the mellow Hawaiian music provided by the house band.
This is a favorite spot for all steak lovers. The menu however, ranges beyond the expected pork chops and meatloaf. There are ample sea-food appetizers to choose from. There is the popular 'New York Strip' and 'Fillet Mignon and Crab Oscar,' which is a tender beef fillet and blue crab cake served with a complementing sauce and asparagus. The alluring strawberry cheesecake is a great finish to a satisfying DK Steakhouse meal at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort.