Hidden gems: places in Honolulu

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Honolulu. Ratings are based from 97 places in the city.

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Sunshine Scuba
Diving center
👍👍 Best scuba diving center in the world!! Took a four-day open water & advanced open water course which was pretty exhausting, but all the instructors (Shima, Noripy, Hoku, Yosuke, Masa) and other crews made it an extraordinary experience! The shop has been opening and recognized since the 90s, and m...
5.00 (137 reviews) (~0.49 km from centre)
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HUMU SANDWICH & SMOOTHIES
Restaurant
👍👍 We came to downtown Honolulu for a tour and found this small Deli via Google. A stop for u as "Must to have". We ordered in varieties: special inspired korean food"bug gobi sub", turkey club panini sunset bay, BAM, clam soups. Later on i can't even stop myself to try their deserts " Black Sesame" an...
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5.00 (131 reviews) (~0.62 km from centre)
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Southern Love
Restaurant
👍👍 My husband and I are from Harlem NYC and wanted some southern food. When I tell you this restaurant didn’t disappoint. Chef was very attentive, friendly and explained how he was going to prepare our food. We had the shrimp and grits, it was so good, we had to go back to our hotel to take a nap. This...
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5.00 (66 reviews) (~0.54 km from centre)
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Ukiyo Hawai’i
Gym
👍👍 I remember the first time stepping foot into Ukiyo. The sound of metal like clashing swords, the smell of iron sharpening iron, the cacophony of uplifting words from lifters aiding one another in this quest for strength and camaraderie. I had never before encountered such gladiators, that were simul...
5.00 (51 reviews) (~0.69 km from centre)
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Drip Studio HNL
Coffee shop
👍👍 I walked in and was immediately greeted by a friendly barista, Vince. He was extremely knowledgeable about the intricacies of brewing amazing pour over coffee. After having the best coffee of my life, I wanted something sweet so I ordered the toast with homemade hazelnut spread and it was to die for...
5.00 (48 reviews) (~0.83 km from centre)
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ALTRES Medical
Employment agency
👍👍 ALTRES Medical is very professional, highly responsive, and a company that considers your situation to the fullest. Any issues or concerns are always responded in a quick manner. Plenty of opportunities to choose from. From the start of the application process to being employed, everything is done w...
5.00 (48 reviews) (~0.86 km from centre)
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The Valley Health Bar
Restaurant
👍👍 Best food around made with so much love & care. Would eat here everyday if I could. 20/10 <3 !
$$ $$
5.00 (47 reviews) (~0.44 km from centre)
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Wedding in Hawaii on the beach
Wedding planner
👍👍 Paul, is a great person to work with. Me and my husband wanted a beautiful private wedding and Paul made it the most memorable day of our life. We loved the decoration, the beautiful arch with fresh flowers and the leis . We liked the way he and his wife were passionate about taking great pictures...
5.00 (40 reviews) (~0.84 km from centre)
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Muay Boran Hawaii
Muay Thai boxing gym
👍👍 I thoroughly enjoyed my session here!! Quality instructions provided & demonstrated. Suitable for all levels!! When back in Hawaii I’ll be back
5.00 (24 reviews) (~0.76 km from centre)
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Honolulu Police Department Museum
Museum
👍👍 One of the best museums in Honolulu! If you have an interest in Hawaiian history and law enforcement this is a MUST SEE! Had a wonderful, informative tour given by the museum manager (Officer Legaee Fatu Jr. Aka "Dana"). The museum is outstanding with tons of historical artifacts displayed; it's...
5.00 (21 reviews) (~0.44 km from centre)
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Coral Cafe
Espresso bar
👍👍 Really love the owner/operator Becca here. She has a fun sense of humor and is a true coffee lover. Great place to grab a quick bite or drink!
5.00 (17 reviews) (~0.8 km from centre)
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Honolulu Museum of Art School
Museum
👍👍 Good and friendly staff to help the students for any subject related problems in a online and offline form on time .
5.00 (16 reviews) (~0.84 km from centre)
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Fitness HI
Gym
👍👍 I am married and a mother of 3 kids. Since having 3 children, I have been in and out of various gyms, workout routines, and have been on every diet under the sun. I have tried to stay active and not let my weight/health get out of control. It has always been a challenge, especially as I have gotten...
5.00 (15 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)
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Lee-Ann Watanabe
Physical fitness program
5.00 (13 reviews) (~0.8 km from centre)
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Team Papakolea Jiu-Jitsu Academy
Martial arts school
5.00 (12 reviews) (~0.76 km from centre)
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Dynamix Health & Fitness
Physical fitness program
👍👍 It is an absolute blessing to have found Dynamix Health & Fitness. Gil and Tina are thee most positive minded, encouraging and supportive trainers I’ve encountered… and that’s why I stay with them. I’ve never been able to stick with a routine or show up to classes regularly, with other trainers. Bu...
5.00 (11 reviews) (~0.49 km from centre)
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Honolulu Law Enforcement Museum
Museum
👍👍 Amazing tour of the Honolulu Police Department. Very informative of the historic background of the department who work effortlessly to keep the community safe. A little known tour about a department that has ties back to the King Kamehameha days. Thank you again for showing me around on the guided t...
5.00 (11 reviews) (~0.44 km from centre)
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Keawe Retail at Our Kaka‘ako
Shopping mall
👍👍 Lots of local stores
5.00 (7 reviews) (~0.81 km from centre)
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JJ's Swim & Fitness
Swimming instructor
5.00 (7 reviews) (~0.37 km from centre)
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Big Blue Fitness Hawaii
Personal trainer
👍👍 I saw Lennon on sunrise , and was very pleased at what I saw , so I thought I’d give Lennon at Big Blue Fitness a call . On that very first call , I was very impressed how kind and considerate he was . First impressions are a must . Something very rare , he made me feel comfortable right away , s...
5.00 (7 reviews) (~0.99 km from centre)
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