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Honolulu: Small-Group Off The Beaten Path Food Walking Tour

Honolulu: Small-Group Off The Beaten Path Food Walking Tour

5.0 (831) 🕑 3 hours Free cancellation

Oahu is filled with great places to eat, but, for visitors, it can sometimes be tricky to avoid tourist traps and find to best spots. This small-group walking tour provides insights into Hawaii's multicultural history and culinary heritage while taking you to some excellent eateries that lie off the tourist trail. Venture through fresh markets, fruit vendors, exotic eateries, and modern-day fusion restaurants as you eat your way around the island. Note: some stops may require eating while standing.

Languages: English Japanese
📍201 N Kukui St, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
🏢Operated by Hawaii Free Tours

Highlights

  • ✓Walking tour of Oahu's best food spots: Explore the local food scene
  • ✓Visit eateries that most tourists cannot find and enjoy several dishes
  • ✓Small-group tour (maximum 12): A more personal experience
  • ✓Learn about Hawaii's culinary heritage from your guide

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Check out a 125 year old active Japanese Shinto temple right next to Nuuanu stream.
  • ✓Local Manapua - Tasty pastries made with sweet bread and savory meat fillings
  • ✓Turon (Banana Lumpia) - Filipino fried banana dessert
  • ✓Chicken Adobo - popular Filipino dish marinated and simmered in sauce
  • ✓Kauai Wild Caught Deep Water Prawns (Ama Ebi / Boton Shrimp)
  • ✓Fresh Local Fruits - We check out some exotic locally grown fruits (depends on seasons and what looks good while we are there)
  • ✓Oahu Fish Market - We go to a seafood market and try fresh Japanese style seafood (Depends on availability) Chuturo Sashimi - Raw sliced tuna fatty tuna belly, served Japanese style Tako Poke - Cooked Japanese Tako Madako seasoned in a korean spicy sauce w/ flying fish eggs
  • ✓Roast Meats - Duck and / or Roast Pork (Depending on Availability)
  • ✓Vietnamese Pandan Cake
  • ✓Hawaiian Style Poke - Seasoned raw fish - No introduction needed for Hawaii's most popular food

What's included

  • ✓Chutoro Sashimi (Fatty & fresh local big eye tuna served raw Japanese style)
  • ✓Drinks (Local Juice (Lilikoi / Lychee / Guava / Pineapple)) or Bottled Water
  • ✓Japanese Octopus (Cooked Japanese madako served in a korean dressing)
  • ✓Vietnamese Green Pandan Cake
  • ✓Roast Duck - Chinese Style
  • ✓Tropical Fresh Fruits (5+ tastings of locally grown exotic fruits)
  • ✓Roast Pork Belly with Crispy Skin
  • ✓Kauai Wild Caught Deep Water Prawns (Ama Ebi / Boton Shrimp)
  • ✓Hawaiian Style Ahi Limu Poke - Raw big eye tuna served cubed, seasoned local style
  • ✓Chicken Adobo (Filipino style braised Chicken)
  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Manapua (freshly baked sweet buns with a savory pork filling)
  • ✓Spicy Ahi/Tuna Poke (Fresh & fatty tuna made into a spicy poke)
  • ✓Sweet Honey BBQ Pork Belly "Charsiu"
  • ✓Turon / Banana Lumpia (Filipino fried banana dessert)

What's not included

  • ✓Gratuities

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please note we anticipate standing for most of the tour, seating will be arranged whenever possible.

SERIOUS FOOD ALLERGIES: Please contact us before booking

Please note that we only pick up within the Honolulu & Waikiki areas! Those staying on the east (Kailua / Kaneohe) or west side like Aulani, Ko'olina, or the Four Seaons will have to meet us at our first stop. If your Waikiki / Honolulu Hotel is NOT listed or NOT showing up, please contact us or customer support as we pick up from ALL Waikiki / Honolulu hotels. Hotel Pick Up / Drop off – Please list Hotel Name or Airbnb when booking otherwise you will need to contact us at least 24 hours prior to your tour start day and time. Pick up from your hotel lobby or AirBNB residence between 9:00-9:30 am (Depending on local traffic conditions). PICK UP DETAILS & CONFIRMATION ***You will be notified via text the day prior (mid to late afternoon) of your tour with a 15 minute pick up window and other pick up details. ***

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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