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Hawaii: Off The Beaten Path Food Tour

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Taste 15–18 authentic morsels across Honolulu’s Chinatown with a local guide. Explore hidden gems, fresh markets, and Hawaii’s best multicultural flavors.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Free pickup
    A complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    3 hours
  • Includes
    • Drinks (Local Juice (Lilikoi / Lychee / Guava / Pineapple) or Bottled Water
    • Manapua (Local baked sweet buns with savory & smokey pork inside)
    • Chicken Adobo (Filipino braised Chicken)
    • Banana Lumpia (Filipino fried banana dessert)
    • Fresh Fruits (6+ tastings of different locally grown exotic fruits)
    • Kauai Wild Caught Deep Water Prawns (Ama Ebi)
    • Chutoro Sashimi (Fatty & fresh local big eye tuna served Japanese style)
    • Spicy Ahi/Tuna Poke (Fresh & fatty tuna made into a spicy poke)
    • Japanese Octopus (Cooked Japanese tako served in a korean dressing)
    • Roast Duck - Prepared Chinese Style
    • Roast Pork Belly with Crispy Skin
    • Sweet Honey BBQ Pork Belly "Charsiu"
    • Vietnamese Green Pandan Cake
    • Hawaiian Style Ahi Limu Poke - Raw big eye tuna served cubed, seasoned local style
    • Local Guide
    • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
    • Gratuity
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Taste 15-18 authentic local bites including fresh local fruits, sashimi & poke
  • Discover one of Hawaii's oldest and most unique district
  • Learn about the food history and how it was introduced to the island
  • Tastings all from local small mom & pop eateries
  • Led by local guides

Description

Embark on a guided culinary journey through Honolulu’s historic Chinatown, uncovering the island’s best-kept food secrets. This walking food tour takes you beyond the tourist spots, leading you through less than half a mile of vibrant streets and bustling markets.
Visit 7–8 carefully selected local stops, where you’ll sample 15–18 tastings of truly authentic dishes—ranging from local manapuas and roast duck, to spicy poke, fresh sashimi, banana lumpia, adobo, Japanese octopus, Vietnamese pandan-mochi cake, and six-plus varieties of seasonal exotic fruits.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this all-inclusive experience also highlights Oahu’s rich architecture and multicultural history. Discover how diverse immigrants and flavors have shaped Hawaii’s unique cuisine and community.
Enjoy drinks such as local juices or water, taste your way through historic markets and tiny mom-and-pop eateries, and learn the stories behind each dish. The small group setting ensures a dynamic, immersive adventure, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
This culinary “foodventure” promises unique flavors and fascinating context, making it a must for food lovers and cultural explorers visiting Hawaii.

Good to know before you go
  • Please note that the itinerary and food offerings may be adjusted based on availability, ensuring a dynamic and unforgettable foodventure.
  • Serious food allergy: Please contact us before booking if you have any serious food allergies.
  • Peanut alergy: No Peanut in any of our tastings
  • Gluten alergy: There is gluten in 3 of our tastings (including soy sauce used for dipping sashimi)
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1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
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3. What is a free pickup?
When a tour company offers free pickup, it means that they will pick you up from your hotel or other designated location at no charge. When making a reservation, you can specify your pickup location.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
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