14 Under The Radar Restaurants In Hawaii That Are Scrumdiddlyumptious
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Megan Shute
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The Hawaiian Islands are home to beautiful beaches, majestic mountain peaks, active volcanoes, and mouthwatering restaurants, many of which fly under the radar. From Mediterranean restaurants on Oahu and American eats on Kauai to Maui taco joints and Big Island patios, these 14 restaurants are positively scrumdiddlyumptious.
Located in the McCully shopping center is this often overlooked Korean eatery serving up incredible noodle dishes and Kimchee fried rice that is positively mouthwatering.
911 Keeaumoku St, Honolulu, HI 96814
911 Keeaumoku St, Honolulu, HI 96814
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This Hemingway-themed restaurant filled with art in Kapa'a is known for serving up the best quiches, cakes and specialty coffee around.
4-1495 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746
4-1495 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746
For scrumptious Japanese cuisine, head to this popular Maui take-out spot.
2133 Kaohu St, Wailuku, HI 96793
2133 Kaohu St, Wailuku, HI 96793
This traditional Japanese sushi spot may not be as popular as other Japanese eateries in Honolulu, but that doesn't mean getting a table here is easy without a reservation.
1329 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96814
1329 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96814
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An iconic Maui watering hole, Down The Hatch is the place to go on Front Street for fresh fish. Be sure to order the Lava Lava Shrimp, as well as the mouthwatering Mermaid Fries.
658 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761
658 Front St, Lahaina, HI 96761
Closed Sundays and Mondays is this small country restaurant serving up sandwiches, soups, and Hawaiian dishes.
17-937 Volcano Rd, Mountain View, HI 96771
17-937 Volcano Rd, Mountain View, HI 96771
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For a stellar burger in a laid-back atmosphere, head to The Saddle Room, an under the radar dive bar in Waimea.
4491 Halepule Rd, Waimea, HI 96796
4491 Halepule Rd, Waimea, HI 96796
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This no-frills, counter-service Mediterranean eatery in Honolulu has a BYOB policy, limited seating, and fantastic falafels.
4614 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
4614 Kilauea Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816
This Volcano eatery is known for its gorgeous outdoor space and colorful plating, as well as stellar vegetarian food and incredible coffee.
3834, 19-3834 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785
3834, 19-3834 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI 96785
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This Maui taco joint is the epitome of under the radar, and is well worth a visit if you're craving tacos in Kihei.
1784 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753
1784 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI 96753
For a laid-back meal on Hawaii Island's Kona Coast, head to Rebel Kitchen, a spot known for mouthwatering American eats, pupus, and a lilikoi cheesecake.
79-7399 Hawaii Belt Rd, Kealakekua, HI 96750
79-7399 Hawaii Belt Rd, Kealakekua, HI 96750
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This Waipahu lunch spot is one of the best - and perhaps only - places to get scrumptious Puerto Rican food in Hawaii.
94-752C Hikimoe St, Waipahu, HI 96797
94-752C Hikimoe St, Waipahu, HI 96797
This Italian Bistro located in the Old Lahaina Center is known for their rotating menu of pastas and brick-oven pizzas.
878 Front St #7,8, Lahaina, HI 96761
878 Front St #7,8, Lahaina, HI 96761
An open-air plantation vibe and euro-Pacific rim eats make this Kauai eatery incredibly unique.
2484 Keneke St, Kilauea, HI 96754
2484 Keneke St, Kilauea, HI 96754
Need more Hawaii restaurant recommendations? Be sure to check out these 11 hole in the wall eateries, these 13 Hawaiian restaurants, and these 15 unassuming spots.
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