Kaimukī

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About this Neighborhood

Kaimuki is a residential Honolulu neighborhood that has quietly become one of the island's best eating grounds. With a Walk Score of 78, a low AQI of 23, and a Yelp rating of 4.7 built on an extraordinary 17,000-plus reviews, it rewards those who explore on foot. The 27 restaurants and five coffee shops averaging 4.6 rarely disappoint. The local favorites span breakfast, dinner, and everything between: Sweet E's Cafe for the morning, XO Restaurant for inventive Filipino-Pacific plates, and Tonkatsu Tamafuji for crisp Japanese pork cutlets. Foursquare tastes reflect that mix, from Japanese and Vietnamese restaurants to bakeries and dessert shops, all within an easy, breezy walk.

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