Manabu S.
12/4/2025
Helena's is the best Hawaiian food spot, and I say that with confidence. The must-get dishes are laulau, pipikaula, haupia, and my personal favorite, squid luau. It is so good that I always get...
Helena's Hawaiian Food
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1240 N School St
Honolulu, HI 96817
Helena's Hawaiian Food is a family-owned restaurant in Honolulu that has served traditional Hawaiian cuisine since 1946. Founded by Helen Chock, the eatery has become a beloved fixture in the local community, now run by her grandson Craig Katsuyoshi.
Over its long history, Helena's Hawaiian Food has been recognized for its dedication to quality and cultural heritage, receiving the Regional Classic Award from the James Beard Foundation in 2000. The establishment continues to embody the values of hard work, perseverance, and the spirit of aloha, creating a welcoming environment for both locals and visitors.
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4.54,432 reviews
Sydni K.
12/1/2025
I've been wanting to try Helena's for the longest time, but it's always been hard given their hours and being closed on the weekends. My coworkers and I did a takeout order for Menu B and Menu D...
Carmen H.
11/23/2025
Helena's came highly recommended during our visit to Hawai'i, and we finally had the opportunity to check them out. Upon arrival, we were able to order immediately. While there was seating...
Priyanka S.
11/19/2025
By far one of my favorite meals from my trip to Hawaii was Helena's. It was so good I dream of it still haha. Inside the restaurant there are tons of tables and my partner and I actually got...
Erich L.
10/21/2025
This is one of the best restaurants for Hawaiian food according to the locals I know. I tried one of the combos to get a little bit of everything. Poi is pretty good. I really liked the short...
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