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Emelio's Restaurant: A Taste of Local Flavors in Pago Pago

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Experience authentic Samoan flavors and warm hospitality at Emelio's Restaurant in Pago Pago. Fresh seafood and local favorites await!

Emelio's Restaurant is a beloved local eatery in Pago Pago, American Samoa, known for its fresh seafood, traditional Samoan dishes, and international favorites. With a warm atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients, it offers a genuine taste of the island's culinary traditions.

A brief summary to Emelio's Restaurant

  • Monday 7 am-2 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-2 pm
  • Friday 7 am-2 pm

Local tips

  • Try their seafood specials; they are made with the fresh local catch of the day.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a relaxed and less crowded dining experience.
  • Ask about the daily specials for unique dishes not listed on the regular menu.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Emelio's Restaurant is located in Pago Pago, easily accessible on foot if you are in the downtown area. From the Fagatogo Square, walk east along the main road. The restaurant is a short walk away, located on the inland side of the road.

  • Public Transport

    The 'aiga' buses are a popular way to get around Pago Pago. These colorful buses operate frequently, connecting various villages to the central bus depot at Fagatogo. From the bus depot, Emelio's is a short walk east. Bus fares range from $0.50 to $2.00, depending on the distance.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Pago Pago. You can find them at the airport or near the Fagatogo Market. A taxi ride from the Pago Pago International Airport to Emelio's Restaurant will cost approximately $19 - $23. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Discover more about Emelio's Restaurant

Emelio's Restaurant, nestled in Pago Pago, is a culinary gem that captures the spirit of American Samoa. This inviting restaurant is celebrated for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and a menu brimming with fresh seafood, authentic Samoan dishes, and well-loved international options.Emelio's prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that each dish reflects the island's rich culinary heritage. Guests can savor specialties like poke bowls made with freshly caught fish or enjoy hearty plate lunches featuring local staples. The attentive staff are always on hand to recommend dishes and share stories about their origins, enhancing the dining experience.Open for breakfast and lunch, Emelio's is the perfect spot for a relaxed meal. Consider enjoying your food on the outdoor patio, where you can soak in the tropical ambiance while indulging in delicious cuisine. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, Emelio's Restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience that truly captures the essence of Pago Pago.

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