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Dive into the enchanting blend of cultures and flavors that define Honolulu's iconic Waikiki neighborhood. Nestled against the backdrop of the legendary Diamond Head, Waikiki has been a cultural crossroads for centuries, showcasing a unique culinary scene influenced by native Hawaiian traditions, Asian flavors, and global cuisines. Your journey begins at the entrance to Waikiki at King David Kalākaua's Statue, where you'll meet your knowledgeable local guide. From this picturesque starting point, you'll explore the vibrant streets of Waikiki while savoring its diverse culinary offerings. Start your adventure with the sweet malasada, a local pastry with international roots. Explore Waikiki’s bustling streets, tasting a Japanese treat with a Hawaiian twist, poke bowls with fresh local fish, and tacos featuring comfort food staples. Cool down with artisanal shave ice and enjoy over five local tastings. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors and beauty of Waikiki.
Learn about the last king of Hawaii and how he kept Hawaiian culture and food alive.
We'll share the history of this touching memorial to the thousands of Japanese Americans who contributed to the Allied war effort in WWII.
We'll walk through this beachfront park home to the Hawaiian Army Museum and learn about it's important place as a defensive barrier for the Hawaiian Islands.
The classic pink stucco hotel built in 1927 has been home to many famous guests (and hauntings) in its near 100 year history.
The iconic statue of the founder of modern surfing stands ready to welcome you to Waikiki.
Visit the birthplace of surfing right on the coast of Waikiki.
Finish the tour near the International Marketplace home to world class eateries and shopping.
Downtown Honolulu Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings lasts about 3 hours. The itinerary has 7 stops.
Prices start at $107 per person for this Oahu experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is You'll meet your guide at the King David Kalākaua Statue at 2050 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815.. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Stella the tour guide was amazing!
Thank you for making our tour part of your itinerary. We hope the food and neighborhoods we shared helped you connect with the destination in a more local way. We’re glad you joined Secret Food Tours!
Stella really knows her stuff! The locals were hidden treasures. The food was true Hawaiian and so tasty. Stella wove Hawaii history into her presentations and I learned a lot. Lots of walking but it was worth it
Thank you for giving us a few hours of your visit. We hope the tour offered a different way to get acquainted with the city and its local food scene. We’re glad to have had you with Secret Food Tours!
We had a fantastic experience on this walking food tour! The food was delicious, the stops were well chosen, and the entire tour was fun and enjoyable from start to finish. A special shout-out to our tour guide, Stella, who was absolutely excellent! She was friendly, knowledgeable, engaging, and made the experience even more memorable. Her enthusiasm and personality added so much to the tour. I would highly recommend this food tour to anyone looking for a fun way to explore the area, enjoy some great food, and learn a little along the way. And if you can, ask for Stella—you’ll be in great hands!
We’re glad you gave us part of your visit. We hope the day offered a comfortable pace, interesting places, and plenty of food worth trying. Your choice to join Secret Food Tours is sincerely appreciated!
Stella was an excellent tour guide. Full of good historical information. The food was really top notch.
Thank you for sharing the experience with us! We hope the tour gave you a little more context for the city and the food culture that makes each stop meaningful. We’re grateful you chose Secret Food Tours.
Very fun food tour! Small group size makes for an enjoyable and relaxing experience. Our host Stella was accommodating, friendly, knowledgeable about Hawaiian culture and history, and just fun to be around. Great to do on day 1 or 2 of your trip.
Having you with us was a pleasure. We hope the tour gave you a chance to enjoy the city in a way that felt personal and easygoing. Thank you for making Secret Food Tours part of your visit!
Aunty Stella was Amazing! She was friendly, learnt the Hawaiian Culture really well and was informative of all the must see statues in Waikiki and their representation. Each Food Spot was spot on. I had them on my must visit and try list and she took us to them all AND did not dissapoint. Highly Recommend with Stella and this food tour! Mahalo from Aotearoa (NZ)/Australia
There’s always more to discover in a city. We’re glad you chose to uncover some of it with us through local food and neighborhoods. Thank you for joining Secret Food Tours!
We had the best day with Stella! She was not only full of local facts and great food tips, she was also full of warmth and laughs. Each stop was well thought out and we ate like Queens. Thank you Auntie Stella! x
Thank you for spending those hours with us. We hope the combination of food, conversation, and neighborhoods gave you a different feel for the city. Secret Food Tours would be very happy to have you back!
Stella was a pure joy - clearly loves Waikiki and knows all the hidden spots. Everywhere we went was delicious and she made sure everyone was catered for. Such a fun way to explore the area. Mahalo Stella!
Your visit was a pleasure to be part of. There’s a lot that goes into putting a Secret Food Tours experience together, from the stops we choose to the details our guides bring to the day. We’re glad you got to experience it with us!
The tour with Stella was fantastic. We got some interesting Hawaii history while eating our way around Waikiki. I highly recommend doing this tour. I came with 2 teenagers and they enjoyed it too.
Thank you for joining us! Reading your comments was a welcome reminder that even a few hours together can leave a lasting impression. We hope to welcome you back to Secret Food Tours.
Stella was great! We wandered all over Waikiki trying great food. Tour went a little long since we were having so much fun.
Some reviews simply leave you smiling, and yours certainly did. We'd love the opportunity to host you again with Secret Food Tours!
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