I stayed at the Equus and the Paniolo Bar was right downstairs! It was the best comfy adorable place to get a good standard breakfast. My boyfriend and I went there every morning and the staff was always so sweet and welcoming. During the last four days of our stay, we had this adorable man serve us breakfast. HE WAS SO SWEET! I absolutely loved him! The latte’s were amazing and the dishware was so lovely. All the breakfast drinks were doppio’s so expect strong lattes and macchiatos! It turns into a cute local bar at night. The seats by the pool are also incredible. So comfy, please swing by here when you...
Read moreSweet little spot, and I hope I don’t ruin it by another good review… but I have visited each cafe within about 400 yards of this spot and found that none of them have the Aloha spirit at all, however, from the moment you meet the barista at Paniolo the staff exude a friendliness that is missing in Waikiki. Ben was manning the bar in the morning, and he was charming each day. The morning Cofee is brewed with a good robusta style bean and the food is tasty, even including a home made breakfast muffin. I won’t visit again the bigger cafes in the nearby hotels, which have few...
Read moreHidden gem in paradise! Paniolo's felt like the local bar down the street where everybody knows your name. The atmosphere was lively and homey all at once, and Yulia treated all of her customers like her own personal friends. We loved it so much we went back every day. Perfect little spot for a quick breakfast bite, brunch drinks, or skillfully crafted cocktails. To top it off (the experience and the drinks) Yulia's added touch of art makes you feel uniquely special. A feeling one doesn't always find or even expect from a lobby...
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