TypeTiki bar
Signature drinkMai Tai

Food program: Surf-and-turf, pupus

Tip: Tuesday to Saturday 11:00 to 20:00. Tucked behind warehouses on Sand Island; bring a sweater for the lagoon breeze.

Location

Address: 50 Sand Island Access Road, Honolulu, HI 96819

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The Manifest ★ 4.4

Cafe and cocktail bar

The Manifest in Chinatown Honolulu is the dual cafe-and-cocktail bar with the state's largest whiskey selection, serving Waialua-grown coffee by day and live music by night since 2009.

Signature drink: Hawaii's largest whiskey selection

Food: Toast bar, sandwiches

Tip: Tuesday 10:00 to 22:00, Wednesday and Thursday to midnight, Friday and Saturday to 02:00. Closed Sunday and Monday.

Skull and Crown Trading Co. ★ 4.5

Tiki bar

Skull and Crown Trading Co. in Chinatown Honolulu is the modern tiki bar on Hotel Street, with fresh-juice cocktails and a deeper-than-typical rum list inside the Encore building.

Signature drink: Modern tiki cocktails

Food: Polynesian small plates

Tip: Tuesday to Saturday 17:00 to 23:00. Closed Sunday and Monday; book ahead on Resy for weekends.

Mai Tai Bar at the Royal Hawaiian ★ 4.4

Beach bar

The Mai Tai Bar at the Royal Hawaiian in Waikiki Honolulu pours the canonical Royal Hawaiian Mai Tai daily, the drink first served on hotel grounds in 1953 from Trader Vic's recipe.

Signature drink: Royal Hawaiian Mai Tai

Food: Bar bites, poke

Tip: Daily 11:00 to 23:00, live music 18:00 to 22:00. The Ali'i Mai Tai is the upgrade; oceanfront tables turn at 19:00.

Podmore ★ 4.5

Cocktail bar

Podmore in Downtown Honolulu is the cocktail bar Anthony Rush and Katherine Nomura opened in the 1902 Joseph W. Podmore Building, with bartender Alex Law running the spirits program.

Signature drink: House old fashioned

Food: Brunch by day, snacks at night

Tip: Closed Monday. Brunch Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 14:00; the library room books out first.

Bevy ★ 4.4

Cocktail bar

Bevy in Kakaako Honolulu is the SALT block cocktail bar with industrial decor, repurposed wine-box tables and a Mai Thai built on Bacardi 7, lemongrass syrup and candied-ginger foam.

Signature drink: Mai Thai

Food: Small plates

Tip: Tuesday and Wednesday 17:00 to 22:00, Friday and Saturday to 02:00. Closed Sunday and Monday.

The Tchin Tchin Bar ★ 4.5

Wine and cocktail bar

The Tchin Tchin Bar in Chinatown Honolulu is the rooftop wine and cocktail bar above Lucky Belly, with Japanese whiskeys, gins and Mediterranean small plates from a plant-walled terrace.

Signature drink: Natural wine and cocktails

Food: Mediterranean small plates

Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. The rooftop terrace is open by 17:00; cocktails run alongside the by-the-glass list.

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