My wife and had breakfast there our last day on Oahu, at the suggestion of a family member who had discovered the restaurant during an earlier trip. When I travel, I love to find quaint, "local" diners, and Hukilau Cafe was both of these. The food was good (not excellent - but good), proportions generous and pricing reasonable. The atmosphere... more

We went to the Hukilau this morning we read all the reviews and thought well lets try it. We are so glad that we did. We are not local, but we were treated very good. I don't know why the others thought they were mean to white people, maybe your not a nice person. We had a great breakfast and... more

Yap! I like it there! It's a small old loco restaurant. more

Food is decent, but a little overpriced. Service is good if you go with locals, otherwise they won't bat an eye turning you away. more

Numba one local favorite ... the only problem is that they're SO popular that there's never enough room for parking and not enough tables to seat everybody. :) more

Today I called the Hukilau Café at 10:20 AM to make sure they were still open, the lady who answered the phone told me they would be open for another 15 minutes. I arrived at the packed Café at 10:30 to place a to-go order and I was rudely told by the same lady that they were closed. This is... more

My FAVORITE PLACE! Super Chill! paper plates and plastic knives and forks. local's eat here. i love their french toast or omelets for breakfast. GOOD STUFF! more

Big portions, its OK more

We're been visiting the Hukilau Cafe (from Tampa, FL) for 13 years. It is one of the highlights of our visits to Hawaii. The atmosphere at Hukilau Cafe is what one would imagine the hospitality of past Hawaii to have been. Long after the vacation is over, the memories of our vists to the Hukilau Cafe still bring a smile... more