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Honolulu: Off The Beaten Path Food Tour

Oahu, USAby Hawaii Free Tours

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 16 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: Japanese, English

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Overview

Embark on an eating adventure with us, diving into the heart of Oahu's diverse culinary and cultural history. Our walking food tour spans less than half a mile, guiding you through 6-8 stops featuring a delightful array of 13-16 tastings. Venture beyond the typical tourist paths to uncover the authentic flavors that define Hawaii as the ultimate melting pot of cultures. As you walk through the vibrant streets, our tour not only treats your taste buds but also unveils Oahu's architectural gems and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in a rich sensory experience, where every step reveals the uniqueness of this island paradise. From bustling fresh fish and meat markets to enticing tropical fruit stalls, explore the mix of ethnic and exotic foods, culminating in modern fusion delights that make our historic Chinatown a one-of-a-kind culinary gem.

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)
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off - Waikiki / Honolulu Area
  • 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)
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Stop 1

    15 min

    Check out a 125 year old active Japanese Shinto temple right next to Nuuanu stream.

  2. 2

    Downtown Honolulu

    15 min

    Local Manapua - Tasty pastries made with sweet bread and savory meat fillings

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    15 min

    Turon (Banana Lumpia) - Filipino fried banana dessert

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    15 min

    Chicken Adobo - popular Filipino dish marinated and simmered in sauce

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    15 min

    Kauai Wild Caught Deep Water Prawns (Ama Ebi / Boton Shrimp)

  6. 6

    Honolulu

    20 min

    Fresh Local Fruits - We check out some exotic locally grown fruits (depends on seasons and what looks good while we are there)

  7. 7

    Honolulu

    20 min

    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

  8. 8

    Chinatown

    15 min

    Roast Meats - Duck and / or Roast Pork (Depending on Availability)

  9. 9

    Stop 9

    15 min

    Vietnamese Pandan Cake

  10. 10

    Stop 10

    15 min

    Hawaiian Style Poke - Seasoned raw fish - No introduction needed for Hawaii's most popular food

Meeting and pickup

Royal Kitchen

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. ***

End point

Royal Kitchen

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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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