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Tradition Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Kailua
Tradition Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Kailua
Tradition Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Kailua

Tradition Coffee Roasters

Kailua

Award-winning roastery and café in Kailua offering roastery tours, coffee tastings, and pourovers showcasing their fresh-roasted beans

Closed for today
Kona Coffee Purveyors - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki
Kona Coffee Purveyors - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki
Kona Coffee Purveyors - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki

Kona Coffee Purveyors

Waikiki

Estate-roasted 100% Kona coffee from Hawaii's Big Island, served at their Waikiki flagship alongside b. patisserie pastries

Closed for today
Drip Studio HNL Specialty Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Drip Studio HNL Specialty Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown
Drip Studio HNL Specialty Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Downtown

Drip Studio HNL Specialty Coffee

Downtown

Made-to-order pour overs from a rotating single origin selection, plus espresso and housemade sourdough toasts in a fresh Downtown coffee bar

Closed for today
Honolulu Coffee at Moana Surfrider - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki
Honolulu Coffee at Moana Surfrider - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki
Honolulu Coffee at Moana Surfrider - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki

Honolulu Coffee at Moana Surfrider

Waikiki

Farm-to-cup Kona coffee grown on Mauna Loa's slopes, carefully roasted in-house and served at this historic Waikiki beachfront location

Open until 8:00 PM
Kai Coffee Hawaii | Queen’s Arbor - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki
Kai Coffee Hawaii | Queen’s Arbor - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki
Kai Coffee Hawaii | Queen’s Arbor - specialty coffee shop in Waikiki

Kai Coffee Hawaii | Queen’s Arbor

Waikiki

Open-air beachfront café serving Kai Coffee's Hawaiian-grown beans with signature macadamia nut lattes steps from Waikiki sand

Closed for today
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Discover specialty coffee in different parts of Honolulu

Coffee shops in Waikiki

Waikiki

5 cafes
Coffee shops in Downtown

Downtown

4 cafes
Coffee shops in Kaka'ako

Kaka'ako

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Kaimuki

Kaimuki

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Kakaako

Kakaako

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Kailua

Kailua

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Palolo

Palolo

1 cafe
Coffee shops in Waikiki

Waikiki

5 cafes
Coffee shops in Downtown

Downtown

4 cafes
Coffee shops in Kaka'ako

Kaka'ako

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

3 cafes
Coffee shops in Kaimuki

Kaimuki

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Kakaako

Kakaako

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Kailua

Kailua

2 cafes
Coffee shops in Palolo

Palolo

1 cafe

Honolulu's specialty coffee scene punches well above what most visitors expect. Beyond the tourist strips and hotel lobbies, the city has cultivated a growing community of independent roasters and cafes that draw on both Pacific Rim influences and the islands' own coffee-growing heritage.

Waikiki is the obvious starting point for visitors, and it delivers more than resort-lobby espresso....

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TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako

TRY Coffee

Kaka'ako

Rotating specialty roasters like Manhattan Coffee Roasters and Leicht bring international single origins to Kaka'ako

Closed for today
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District

Local Joe Coffee Roasters

Arts District

Black-owned roastery using traditional Probat drum roasting with Hawaiian volcanic water, founded by Peet's-trained roastmaster Charles Asselbaye

Closed for today
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki

Plantoem Cafe

Kaimuki

Hidden Kaimuki coffee bar blending specialty drinks with plant nursery vibes, featuring seasonal specials and quality matcha program

Closed for today
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa

Morning Glass Coffee

Manoa

Neighborhood spot focused on specialty coffee with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and locally-sourced food program

Closed for today
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako

TRY Coffee

Kaka'ako

Rotating specialty roasters like Manhattan Coffee Roasters and Leicht bring international single origins to Kaka'ako

Closed for today
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District

Local Joe Coffee Roasters

Arts District

Black-owned roastery using traditional Probat drum roasting with Hawaiian volcanic water, founded by Peet's-trained roastmaster Charles Asselbaye

Closed for today
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki

Plantoem Cafe

Kaimuki

Hidden Kaimuki coffee bar blending specialty drinks with plant nursery vibes, featuring seasonal specials and quality matcha program

Closed for today
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa

Morning Glass Coffee

Manoa

Neighborhood spot focused on specialty coffee with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and locally-sourced food program

Closed for today

Pour-Over & Filter Coffee

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The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako

9Bar HNL

Kakaako

Third wave coffee shop in Our Kakaako serving well-pulled espresso shots and signature black sesame lattes alongside fresh-baked scones

Closed for today
Ali'i Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
Ali'i Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
Ali'i Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako

Ali'i Coffee Co.

Kaka'ako

Hawaiian coffee roaster featuring single-origin Kona and Ka'ū beans from local farms, with pour over brewing in a Kaka'ako cafe

Closed for today
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako

TRY Coffee

Kaka'ako

Rotating specialty roasters like Manhattan Coffee Roasters and Leicht bring international single origins to Kaka'ako

Closed for today
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako

9Bar HNL

Kakaako

Third wave coffee shop in Our Kakaako serving well-pulled espresso shots and signature black sesame lattes alongside fresh-baked scones

Closed for today
Ali'i Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
Ali'i Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
Ali'i Coffee Co. - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako

Ali'i Coffee Co.

Kaka'ako

Hawaiian coffee roaster featuring single-origin Kona and Ka'ū beans from local farms, with pour over brewing in a Kaka'ako cafe

Closed for today
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako
TRY Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Kaka'ako

TRY Coffee

Kaka'ako

Rotating specialty roasters like Manhattan Coffee Roasters and Leicht bring international single origins to Kaka'ako

Closed for today

Espresso Focused

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The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Hawaiian coffee roastery showcasing estate-grown Kona beans with rich volcanic terroir, roasted in-house and served to-go

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District

Local Joe Coffee Roasters

Arts District

Black-owned roastery using traditional Probat drum roasting with Hawaiian volcanic water, founded by Peet's-trained roastmaster Charles Asselbaye

Closed for today
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki

Plantoem Cafe

Kaimuki

Hidden Kaimuki coffee bar blending specialty drinks with plant nursery vibes, featuring seasonal specials and quality matcha program

Closed for today
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa

Morning Glass Coffee

Manoa

Neighborhood spot focused on specialty coffee with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and locally-sourced food program

Closed for today
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Hawaiian coffee roastery showcasing estate-grown Kona beans with rich volcanic terroir, roasted in-house and served to-go

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District

Local Joe Coffee Roasters

Arts District

Black-owned roastery using traditional Probat drum roasting with Hawaiian volcanic water, founded by Peet's-trained roastmaster Charles Asselbaye

Closed for today
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki
Plantoem Cafe - specialty coffee shop in Kaimuki

Plantoem Cafe

Kaimuki

Hidden Kaimuki coffee bar blending specialty drinks with plant nursery vibes, featuring seasonal specials and quality matcha program

Closed for today
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa

Morning Glass Coffee

Manoa

Neighborhood spot focused on specialty coffee with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and locally-sourced food program

Closed for today

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The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Hawaiian coffee roastery showcasing estate-grown Kona beans with rich volcanic terroir, roasted in-house and served to-go

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District

Local Joe Coffee Roasters

Arts District

Black-owned roastery using traditional Probat drum roasting with Hawaiian volcanic water, founded by Peet's-trained roastmaster Charles Asselbaye

Closed for today
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa

Morning Glass Coffee

Manoa

Neighborhood spot focused on specialty coffee with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and locally-sourced food program

Closed for today
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako

9Bar HNL

Kakaako

Third wave coffee shop in Our Kakaako serving well-pulled espresso shots and signature black sesame lattes alongside fresh-baked scones

Closed for today
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo
The Curb Kaimuki - specialty coffee shop in Palolo

The Curb Kaimuki

Palolo

Multi-roaster café honoring the seed-to-cup journey with rotating specialty coffees and pour over service in Kaimuki

Closed for today
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights
Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery - specialty coffee shop in Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Kai Coffee Hawaii Roastery

Diamond Head / Kapahulu / St. Louis Heights

Hawaiian coffee roastery showcasing estate-grown Kona beans with rich volcanic terroir, roasted in-house and served to-go

Closed for today
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili
Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company) - specialty coffee shop in McCully - Moiliili

Bakery on King (Honolulu Coffee Company)

McCully - Moiliili

Farm-to-cup Hawaiian Kona coffee roasted daily on-site, sourced from their own Mauna Loa volcano slope farm with vintage roaster display

Closed for today
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District
Local Joe Coffee Roasters - specialty coffee shop in Arts District

Local Joe Coffee Roasters

Arts District

Black-owned roastery using traditional Probat drum roasting with Hawaiian volcanic water, founded by Peet's-trained roastmaster Charles Asselbaye

Closed for today
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa
Morning Glass Coffee - specialty coffee shop in Manoa

Morning Glass Coffee

Manoa

Neighborhood spot focused on specialty coffee with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and locally-sourced food program

Closed for today
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako
9Bar HNL - specialty coffee shop in Kakaako

9Bar HNL

Kakaako

Third wave coffee shop in Our Kakaako serving well-pulled espresso shots and signature black sesame lattes alongside fresh-baked scones

Closed for today

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