Guidebook for Kailua
Food Scene
Amazing breakfast. They bake all their own bread so pretty much everything is delicious!! But go early because they get very busy!
62 locals recommend
Moke's Bread & Breakfast
27 Hoolai StAmazing breakfast. They bake all their own bread so pretty much everything is delicious!! But go early because they get very busy!
Delicious food in an beautiful setting right across the street from the beach. While it is a little pricy it is definitely a must do while you are in Kailua.
136 locals recommend
Buzz's Steakhouse
413 Kawailoa RdDelicious food in an beautiful setting right across the street from the beach. While it is a little pricy it is definitely a must do while you are in Kailua.
This is where to go if you want to impress your date! They have delicious food and an absolutely stunning garden view.
114 locals recommend
Haleiwa Joe's Haiku Gardens
46-336 Haiku RdThis is where to go if you want to impress your date! They have delicious food and an absolutely stunning garden view.
Food is great, setting is great and you can't go wrong with their awesome new bar. Hit it up for happy hour before 6 pm.
46 locals recommend
Uahi Island Grill
33 Aulike StFood is great, setting is great and you can't go wrong with their awesome new bar. Hit it up for happy hour before 6 pm.
A classic Hawaii stop. I love their chili and rice but pretty much anything is good. Pretty affordable, fast and easy. They have yummy deserts too!
14 locals recommend
Zippy's Kailua
44 Oneawa StA classic Hawaii stop. I love their chili and rice but pretty much anything is good. Pretty affordable, fast and easy. They have yummy deserts too!
So yummy I had them cater my wedding. I love their Korean chicken but they also make great fish too. In the daytime they are casual takeout/sit down, but at night they have a really nice sit down dinner as well.
45 locals recommend
The Food Company Restaurant & Catering
1090 Hamakua DrSo yummy I had them cater my wedding. I love their Korean chicken but they also make great fish too. In the daytime they are casual takeout/sit down, but at night they have a really nice sit down dinner as well.
Newly opened in Kailua, Nico's has great fresh fish and happy hour weekdays till 6pm. Gotta try their poke nachos!
44 locals recommend
Nico's Kailua
970 N Kalaheo AveNewly opened in Kailua, Nico's has great fresh fish and happy hour weekdays till 6pm. Gotta try their poke nachos!
Lanikai Brewing Company - Tap & Barrel
167 Hamakua DrYummy pizza and great local beer!
Always busy, with great drinks and food! There is a little something for everyone here.
16 locals recommend
Maui Brewing Co. Kailua
573 Kailua RdAlways busy, with great drinks and food! There is a little something for everyone here.
Love their fresh vegetarian dishes! Especially their beet burger! So yummy!
79 locals recommend
The Beet Box Cafe
66-437 Kamehameha HwyLove their fresh vegetarian dishes! Especially their beet burger! So yummy!
Drinks & Nightlife
So they are actually a restaurant, but I haven't had much luck with their food. Pupus are good but otherwise I go their for drinks. Love their wine bar.
33 locals recommend
Formaggio Grill
305 Hahani StSo they are actually a restaurant, but I haven't had much luck with their food. Pupus are good but otherwise I go their for drinks. Love their wine bar.
This is a really fun place to try new beers. It is a self serve beer bar where you pay only for what you drink. Another great thing about it is that all proceeds are donated to a charity that washes clothes for people in need.
19 locals recommend
Grace In Growlers
143 Hekili StThis is a really fun place to try new beers. It is a self serve beer bar where you pay only for what you drink. Another great thing about it is that all proceeds are donated to a charity that washes clothes for people in need.
Essentials
Target
345 Hahani StForgot something at home? This is a one stop shop for anything you need.
Freshest produce in Kailua with many locally grown/manufactured products. Also has awesome poke (raw fish) bowls!!
63 locals recommend
Foodland
108 Hekili StFreshest produce in Kailua with many locally grown/manufactured products. Also has awesome poke (raw fish) bowls!!
Need to get some wine or beer for the night? Tamura's is the best, they have a large selection and great prices.
Looking for poke, pipikaula, or other local treats? Tamura's poke bar is definitely the freshest!
58 locals recommend
Tamura's Fine Wine & Liquors
3496 Waialae AveNeed to get some wine or beer for the night? Tamura's is the best, they have a large selection and great prices.
Looking for poke, pipikaula, or other local treats? Tamura's poke bar is definitely the freshest!
Everyone knows you can't go wrong with Whole Foods. Their food is great and they have some awesome local beers on tap too!
370 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
629 Kailua RdEveryone knows you can't go wrong with Whole Foods. Their food is great and they have some awesome local beers on tap too!
Safeway
200 Hamakua DrThis is the closet grocery store to the cottage.
Longs Drugs
45 480 Kaneohe Bay DrDrug store, but also has great deals on macadamia nut chocolates!
Delicious organic/local foods, beautifully located near Hamakua Wetlands.
42 locals recommend
Down to Earth Organic & Natural Kailua
573 Kailua RdDelicious organic/local foods, beautifully located near Hamakua Wetlands.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful white sands and crystal blue waters. A must see if you are visiting kailua. But definitely go during the week because the beach gets crazy on the weekends plus on weekends there is no parking in Lanikai loop.
276 locals recommend
Lanikai Beach
Beautiful white sands and crystal blue waters. A must see if you are visiting kailua. But definitely go during the week because the beach gets crazy on the weekends plus on weekends there is no parking in Lanikai loop.
With paid parking at the lookout you can soak in spectacular views of Kaneohe and Kailua. For the more adventurous sight seer you can also take a quick hike down the Old Pali Road to find the enchanted Likeke falls.
168 locals recommend
Nu‘uanu Pali Lookout
Nuuanu Pali DriveWith paid parking at the lookout you can soak in spectacular views of Kaneohe and Kailua. For the more adventurous sight seer you can also take a quick hike down the Old Pali Road to find the enchanted Likeke falls.
Hoomaluhia Botanical Gardens
45-680 Luluku RdHanauma Bay
7455 Kalanianaʻole HighwayShopping
Lanikai - Bath and Body
600 Kailua RdUnique tropical bath and body products. Perfect to bring home for the girls.
Kailua Elementary School
315 Kuulei RdLokahi Kailua Market
340 Uluniu StCute little farmers market with locally made art and gifts.