Hawaii Off The Beaten Path Food Tour

Honolulu, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (464 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch
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    Hotel pick up and drop off

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
'Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach
'Ilima Hotel
Ala Moana Honolulu by Mantra
Aloha Punawai
Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki
Aqua Palms Waikiki
Aqua Skyline at Island Colony
Aston at the Executive Centre Hotel
Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel
Aston Waikiki Beach Tower
Aston Waikiki Circle Hotel
Bamboo Waikiki Hotel
Castle Waikiki Shore
Coconut Waikiki Hotel
Courtyard Waikiki Beach
DoubleTree by Hilton Alana - Waikiki Beach
Edmund's Hotel Apartments
Embassy Suites by Hilton Waikiki Beach Walk
Espacio The Jewel Of Waikiki
Ewa Hotel Waikiki
Gaia Hawaii at Trump Waikiki Hotel
Halekulani Hotel
Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani
Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach
Hilton Grand Vacations Club At Hilton Hawaiian Village
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Grand Waikikian Honolulu
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Hokulani Waikiki Honolulu
Hilton Grand Vacations Club The Grand Islander Waikiki Honolulu
Hilton Grand Vacations DeRussy Tower
Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort
Hilton Vacation Club The Modern Honolulu
Hilton Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Waikiki, An Ihg Hotel
Holiday Surf Hotel
Hotel La Croix
Hotel Renew - Waikiki Beach
Hyatt Centric Waikiki Beach
Hyatt Place Waikiki Beach
Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort And Spa
I will contact the supplier later
I will meet at the departure point
Ilikai Hotel And Luxury Suites
Jet Luxury @ The Trump Waikiki
Ka La'i Waikiki Beach, Lxr Hotels & Resorts
Kaimana Beach Hotel
Kuhio Banyan Club
Lagoon Tower, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club
Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head
Luana Waikiki Hotel & Suites
Marina Tower Waikiki
Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort & Spa, Waikiki Beach
Oasis Hotel Waikiki
Ohia Waikiki Studio Suites
Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beach Resort
Outrigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel
Pacific Monarch Hotel
Pagoda Hotel
Paniolo at the Equus
Park Shore Waikiki Hotel
Prince Edward Apartment
Prince Waikiki
Queen Kapiolani Hotel
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Waikiki
Real Select at The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
Real Select Vacations at The Ritz-Carlton Waikiki
Renaissance Honolulu Hotel & Spa
Renaissance Residences Oahu Honolulu
Romer House Waikiki
Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador
Royal Grove Waikiki
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani
Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
Stay Hotel Waikiki
The Breakers Hotel
The Equus
The Imperial Hawaii Resort
The Laylow, Autograph Collection
The Polynesian Residences Hotel Waikiki
The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach Hotel
The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikiki
The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club
The Twin Fin
Vive Hotel Waikiki
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Waikiki Central Hotel
Waikiki Grand Hotel
Waikiki Malia
Waikiki Monarch Hotel
Waikiki Resort Hotel
Waikiki Resort Penthouse Condominium
Wayfinder Waikiki
White Sands Hotel
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. ***

What to expect

1

Waikiki

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

Duration 15 minutes
2

Chinatown

Chinese Dumplings (Dim sum), Shrimp Dumplings & Minced Pork/Mushroom Dumplings Braised Pig or Cow Organs (For the adventurous eaters!)

Duration 15 minutes
3

Honolulu

Pork Adobo (Savory Filipino Braised Meats) Banana Lumpia (Fried Filipino Fruit Dessert) Balut -For the adventurous eater! (Steamed fertilized duck egg which is incubated for a period of 14 to 21 days)

Duration 15 minutes
4

Downtown Honolulu

Hawaiian Raw Opihi (Aka Raw Hawaiian Oysters) & Cold Smoked Locally Caught Marlin

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Honolulu

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

Duration 20 minutes
6

Honolulu

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

Duration 20 minutes
7

Chinatown

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

Duration 15 minutes
8

Chinatown

Vietnamese Pandan Cake

Duration 15 minutes
9

Chinatown

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

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please note we anticipate standing for most of the tour, seating will be arranged whenever possible.
  • Additional information
    SERIOUS FOOD ALLERGIES: Please contact us before booking
Provided by Hawaii Free Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the Hawaiian Style Poke; it’s a must!
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    Don’t miss the exotic fruits stop; seasonal!
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    Explore nearby Waikiki for stunning views.
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    Bring water; it can get hot walking.
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    Check out local markets for unique snacks.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an eating adventure with the Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path and delve into the heart of Oahu's diverse culinary and cultural tapestry. This immersive walking tour takes you on a journey spanning less than half a mile, guiding you through 5-8 stops featuring a delightful array of 13-16 tastings. Venture beyond the well-trodden tourist paths and uncover the authentic flavors that define Hawaii as the ultimate melting pot of cultures.

What to expect?

On the Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path, you can anticipate a sensory overload of flavors, aromas, and sights. Indulge in a variety of tastings, from Hawaiian style poke, seasoned raw fish, to modern fusion delights in Chinatown. As you traverse the vibrant streets, not only will your taste buds be treated, but you'll also unveil Oahu's architectural gems and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in a rich sensory experience where every step reveals the unique essence of this island paradise.

Who is this for?

The Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path is perfect for food enthusiasts who crave an authentic culinary experience. Whether you're a local looking to discover hidden gems or a visitor seeking a deeper connection with the local culture, this tour is for you. It caters to all palates and dietary preferences, making it inclusive for everyone to enjoy the diverse flavors of Oahu.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path guarantees a unique and unforgettable experience. This tour takes you beyond the typical tourist spots, allowing you to discover the true essence of Oahu's culinary scene. You'll have the opportunity to savor authentic flavors, learn about the island's history and culture, and explore architectural gems. Not only will you be indulging in delicious food, but you'll also be supporting local businesses and gaining a deeper appreciation for the diverse tapestry of Hawaiian cuisine.

Good to know

During the Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path, you'll enjoy a range of tastings that showcase the best of Oahu's culinary offerings. The tour includes hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that gratuities are not included. Prepare to be amazed by the fusion of flavors and the stories behind each dish as your knowledgeable guide shares insights into the culinary traditions of Hawaii.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path have raved about the unforgettable experience it offers. They praise the variety of tastings, the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture to life, and the opportunity to explore hidden corners of Oahu. Many have commented on how the tour opened their eyes to the diverse culinary landscape of Hawaii and left them with a newfound appreciation for the island's rich cultural heritage. Overall, reviews highlight the Hawaii Food Tour - Off The Beaten Path as a must-do for anyone looking to truly immerse themselves in the flavors and culture of Oahu.

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