🌺 Honolulu Food Picks from a Local Resident 🍽️

After 3+ years in Hawaii, my friend’s recommendations are gold! Here’s the real deal (no fluff!): 1️⃣ Lobster King 🦞 Fresh seafood 🐟 📍 1380 S King St 2️⃣ Tsurutontan Waikiki 🍜 Noodles → big bowl, small portion 😅 📍 2233 Kalākaua Ave B310 3️⃣ Kulu Kulu 🍰 Desserts/drinks → avoid taro drinks! 🍠 📍 B1b, 2233 Kalākaua Ave 4️⃣ Chengdu Taste 🌶️ Best Chinese food in town! 🔥 📍 808 Sheridan St Ste 209 5️⃣ Honolulu Skewer House 🍢 Perfect BBQ for late-night hangs 🍻 📍 567 Kapahulu Ave Unit 1A 6️⃣ Kamitoku Ramen Ward Center 🍜 Top-tier ramen + great service! 👏 📍 1200 Ala Moana Blvd Suite 657 7️⃣ Roy’s Waikiki 🍛 Fusion → nice vibe but pricey 💸 📍 226 Lewers St 8️⃣ Lappert’s Hawaii 🍦 Heavenly ice cream → everything slaps! 😍 📍 2005 Kālia Rd 9️⃣ Tanaka Ramen 🍜 Decent but not mind-blowing 🤷‍♀️ 📍 1450 Ala Moana Blvd 2054 🧭 Other Spots to Try (Vouched For but I Haven’t Gone Yet): Mian 🍜 → Noodles Fook Yuen Seafood Restaurant 🦀 → Seafood King of Thai Boat 🍛 → Thai Ginza Bairin Tonkatsu 🐖 → Japanese Izakaya Naru 🍶 → Izakaya #HonoluluEats #LocalGuide #FoodieTruth #HawaiiFood 🌺📸