---
title: "Honolulu: Off The Beaten Path Food Tour"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Oahu
country: United States
price: 136
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.96
reviews: 823
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [ja, en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 2 of 19 (Food & Farm Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-21
data_updated: 2026-10-21
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/oahu/tours/honolulu-off-the-beaten-path-food-tour/
---

# Honolulu: Off The Beaten Path Food Tour

In our comparison: #2 of 19 in Food & Farm Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Embark on an eating adventure with us, diving into the heart of Oahu's diverse culinary and cultural history. Our walking food tour spans less than half a mile, guiding you through 6-8 stops featuring a delightful array of 13-16 tastings. Venture beyond the typical tourist paths to uncover the authentic flavors that define Hawaii as the ultimate melting pot of cultures.

As you walk through the vibrant streets, our tour not only treats your taste buds but also unveils Oahu's architectural gems and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in a rich sensory experience, where every step reveals the uniqueness of this island paradise. From bustling fresh fish and meat markets to enticing tropical fruit stalls, explore the mix of ethnic and exotic foods, culminating in modern fusion delights that make our historic Chinatown a one-of-a-kind culinary gem.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 09:30: one departure a day
- Food included: see what is included

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €136 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.96/5 from 823 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Hawaii Free Tours
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Japanese, English
- Start times: 09:30
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-21

## Reviews

4.96 from 823 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 817 of 823.

- 5 stars: 800 (97%)
- 4 stars: 17 (2%)
- 3 stars: 6 (1%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## What's included

- Chutoro Sashimi (Fatty & fresh local big eye tuna served raw Japanese style)
- Drinks (Local Juice (Lilikoi / Lychee / Guava / Pineapple)) or Bottled Water
- Japanese Octopus (Cooked Japanese madako served in a korean dressing)
- Vietnamese Green Pandan Cake
- Roast Duck - Chinese Style
- Tropical Fresh Fruits (5+ tastings of locally grown exotic fruits)
- Roast Pork Belly with Crispy Skin
- Kauai Wild Caught Deep Water Prawns (Ama Ebi / Boton Shrimp)
- Hawaiian Style Ahi Limu Poke - Raw big eye tuna served cubed, seasoned local style
- Chicken Adobo (Filipino style braised Chicken)

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Check out a 125 year old active Japanese Shinto temple right next to Nuuanu s...** (15m) - Check out a 125 year old active Japanese Shinto temple right next to Nuuanu stream.
2. **Downtown Honolulu** (15m) - Local Manapua - Tasty pastries made with sweet bread and savory meat fillings
3. **Turon (Banana Lumpia) - Filipino fried banana dessert** (15m)
4. **Chicken Adobo - popular Filipino dish marinated and simmered in sauce** (15m)
5. **Kauai Wild Caught Deep Water Prawns (Ama Ebi / Boton Shrimp)** (15m)
6. **Honolulu** (20m) - Fresh Local Fruits - We check out some exotic locally grown fruits (depends on seasons and what looks good while we are there)
7. **Honolulu** (20m) - 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
8. **Chinatown** (15m) - Roast Meats - Duck and / or Roast Pork (Depending on Availability)
9. **Vietnamese Pandan Cake** (15m)
10. **Hawaiian Style Poke - Seasoned raw fish - No introduction needed for Hawaii's...** (15m) - Hawaiian Style Poke - Seasoned raw fish - No introduction needed for Hawaii's most popular food

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Departures: 09:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-21
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Royal Kitchen

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note we anticipate standing for most of the tour, seating will be arranged whenever possible.
- SERIOUS FOOD ALLERGIES: Please contact us before booking

## Compared with other Food & Farm Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #2 of 19** | €136 | 3h | 4.96 (823) | shared |
| [Oahu Day Tour with Waterfalls Food Trucks and Lookout Points](/usa/oahu/tours/oahu-day-tour-with-waterfalls-food-trucks-and-lookout-points/?format=md) | €168 | 10h | 4.99 (1083) | shared |
| [Kamananui Cacao Orchard Tour](/usa/oahu/tours/kamananui-cacao-orchard-tour/?format=md) | €85 | 1h 30m | 5.0 (156) | shared |
| [Mini ATVs and Farm Animal Experience](/usa/oahu/tours/mini-atvs-and-farm-animal-experience/?format=md) | €94 | 45 min | 4.96 (210) | shared |

Ranked #2 of 19 in Food & Farm Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €23 to €208, median €119; typical length 3h. 2 of 19 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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