Here's a list of our favorite restaurants and eats in Waikiki/ within 10 min:
Breakfast/Brunch
Deck - yummy chicken and waffles with gravy
Westman Café - must get their Japanese-style soufflés pancakes
Kono's - great breakfast burritos
Da Cove Health Bar - get the Mana acai bowl and avo toast :) (on Monsarrat Ave)
Arvo - our friend's coffee shop; great drinks and loaded toasts (in Kaka'ako)
Café Morey - Haupia (coconut cream) Macnut pancakes (on Monsarrat)
Scratch Kitchen - best breakfast eva! (near Ala Moana)
Dinner/Happy Hour
Doraku Sushi Waikiki - great sushi
Yard House - best happy hour, tons of pizza and apps 1/2 off
Marugame Udon - the line can get crazy long, but the noodles are amazing
Onoya Ramen - our fave ramen (on Kapahulu Ave)
Rigo - nicer date night but great prices and even better food (on Kapahulu Ave)
Chubbies - fave burgers on island (in Kaimuki)
Sura - Korean bbq, cook it yourself on a stove, fun and yummy (near Ala Moana)
Pioneer Saloon - classic Hawaiian plate lunch (on Monsarrat)
Bars/Breweries/Lounges
Maui Brewing Co. - good prices and great food/beers, fun atmosphere
Aloha Beer Co. - great beer, chill vibes
The Gallery - an art bar with local musicians
Honolulu Beerworks - similar vibe to TF Brewing for those from SLC (in Kaka'ako)