Top Choice Museum in Honolulu
Bishop Museum
Top Choice Palace in Honolulu
ʻIolani Palace
Top Choice Museum in Honolulu
Honolulu Museum of Art
This exceptional fine-arts museum may be the biggest surprise of your trip to Oʻahu. The museum, dating to 1927, has a classical facade that’s invitingly open and airy, with galleries branching off a series of garde…
Top Choice Museum in Honolulu
Hawaiʻi State Art Museum
With its vibrant, thought-provoking collections, this public art museum brings together traditional and contemporary art from Hawaii’s multiethnic communities. The museum inhabits a grand 1928 Spanish Mission Reviva…
Top Choice Market in Honolulu
Chinatown Markets
The commercial heart of Chinatown revolves around its markets and food shops. Noodle factories, pastry shops and produce stalls line the narrow sidewalks, always crowded with cart-pushing grandmothers and errand-run…
Top Choice Viewpoint in Honolulu
Puʻu ʻUalakaʻa State Wayside
At this hillside park, sweeping views extend from Diamond Head on the left, across Waikiki and downtown Honolulu, to the Waiʻanae Range on the right. The sprawling UH Manoa campus is easily recognized by its sports …
Top Choice Hawaii Regional in Honolulu
Alan Wong's
One of Oʻahu’s big-gun chefs, Alan Wong offers his creative interpretations of Hawaii Regional Cuisine (HRC; Hawaii’s homegrown cuisine) with a menu inspired by the state's diverse ethnic cultures. Emphasis is on fr…
Top Choice Fusion in Honolulu
Ethel's Grill
One of the greatest hole-in-the-wall restaurants in Honolulu, head to Ethel's for the tastiest food and the homely atmosphere. This bustling, cash-only place has 24 seats and six parking spots, and both are usually …
Top Choice Cinema in Honolulu
Doris Duke Theatre
The Doris Duke Theatre shows a mind-bending array of experimental, alternative, retro-classic and art-house films, especially ground-breaking documentaries, inside the Honolulu Museum of Art. The theater also hosts …
Top Choice Antiques in Honolulu
Tin Can Mailman
If you’re a big fan of vintage tiki wares and 20th-century Hawaiiana books, you’ll fall in love with this little Chinatown antiques shop. Thoughtfully collected treasures include jewelry and ukuleles, silk aloha shi…