BreweryLocal craft, IPAs and lagers$$Monday to Thursday 10:30-23:00, Friday to Sunday extended
Waikiki Brewing Company on Kalakaua Avenue in Honolulu is the local craft brewery brewing IPAs and lagers in the heart of Waikiki, with a second taproom.
Tip: Open lanai seating on Kalakaua; the Black Strap Molasses Porter and Hana Hou Hefe are the local picks.
BreweryOrganic craft, tropical-fruit ales$$Tuesday to Sunday 12:00-21:00
Lanikai Brewing Company in Kailua across the Pali from Honolulu is the 2014 organic craft brewery whose Pillbox Porter and Moku Imperial IPA anchor.
Tip: Pillbox Porter pairs with the brick-oven pizza; second location at Volcano on the Big Island opened July 2025.
BreweryLagers, IPAs, Hawaiian pale ales$$Daily 11:00-22:00
Kona Brewing Company at Koko Marina in Honolulu is the Oahu pub for the Big Island brand, with Longboard Lager and Big Wave Golden Ale on tap.
Tip: Sunset on the marina patio after Roy's; the Pipeline Porter holds up against the menu's stouts.
BreweryHawaiian craft, Bikini Blonde lager$$Daily 11:00-22:00
Maui Brewing Company in Waikiki Honolulu is the Hawaiian craft brewer's Oahu pub at the Outrigger Reef, with Bikini Blonde Lager, Big Swell IPA and a rooftop.
Tip: Bikini Blonde on draft is the local move; the upstairs Roof at Maui Brewing serves cocktails after 17:00.
BreweryLocal craft, lagers and IPAs$$Daily 11:00-22:00, Friday to Sunday to 23:00
Aloha Beer Co. in Kakaako Honolulu is the independent local brewery that took over the old Waikiki Brewing space at 700 Queen, with 13 styles on tap.
Tip: Happy hour daily 14:00-18:00; brunch Saturday and Sunday. Trivia Wednesdays at 19:00.