Vol. 1 · No. 1Honolulu, Hawaiʻi · Mauka of KalakauaEst. 2026
E komo mai —
ranked by locals — not Yelp tourists
Four islands · Mom & pop only · Photos required
The Best-Of DeskRanked by locals · not Yelp tourists11 joints
The Definitive Ranking
The Best Kalua Pork
in Hawaiʻi
Smoky, slow-cooked, shredded. The centerpiece of every luau.
ranked by weighted local score — classics first
By island: Oʻahu 9
- 14.9local
Helena's Hawaiian Food
Kalihi · Oʻahu
- 24.7local
Ono Hawaiian Foods
Kapahulu · Oʻahu
- 34.6local
Waiahole Poi Factory
Waiahole · Oʻahu
- 4
4.5localHighway Inn
Kakaako · Oʻahu
- 54.5local
Da Kitchen
Kahului · Maui
- 64.5local
Aloha Mixed Plate
Lahaina · Maui
- 7
4.6localHighway Inn (Waipahu)
Waipahu · Oʻahu
- 84.5local
Haili's Hawaiian Foods
Honolulu · Oʻahu
- 94.5local
Kono's Northshore
Haleiwa · Oʻahu
- 104.2local
Ala Moana Poi Bowl
Honolulu · Oʻahu
- 11
4.1localBrian's Hawaiian Kitchen
Honolulu · Oʻahu