10 Best Clubs and Bars in Honolulu
Where to Party at Night in Honolulu?
Many of the best Honolulu bars and clubs are dotted across the Waikiki neighborhood. With its breathtakingly beautiful beaches and amazing surf, it’s easy to spend a day in this area then head straight to the bars in the evening. Choose from a relaxing lounge with soulful jazz, a sky bar with spectacular sunset views, or an original tiki bar loved by locals.
Downtown Honolulu has some fantastic clubs and bars too. Enjoy tropical cocktails in a cozy setting or check out the streets which border downtown and Chinatown for a night of barhopping, great food, and live music. The island of Oahu is known for its friendly vibe, and you’ll find a warm welcome in all of Honolulu’s bars.
1. Duke’s Waikiki
A popular spot with amazing views
Ideal para: Alimentação, Foto, Vida noturna
Duke’s Waikiki is named after the legendary Olympic medal winner, movie star, and surfer, Duke Kahanamoku. He’s also famous for riding a monster wave for over a mile at Waikiki, and this beachfront bar and restaurant pays homage to his amazing feat. Enjoy tropical cocktails and live music whilst watching the surfers trying to emulate their hero, Duke, on the waves.
You’ll see locals enjoying the breakfast buffet early in the day, but the restaurant is busiest in the evenings, so be sure to reserve well in advance. The fresh fish and steak dishes are highly recommended, and you’ll enjoy fantastic views over this stunning beach whilst indulging in incredible cuisine.
Localização: 2335 Kalākaua Avenue #116, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Daily from 7 am to midnight
Telefone: +1 808-922-2268
Duke's Waikiki
2. Mai Tai Bar
An upscale bar and restaurant
Ideal para: Luxo, Alimentação, Vida noturna
Mai Tai Bar is located in The Royal Hawaiian luxury resort, overlooking Waikiki Bay. Relax under the red parasols of the outdoor bar and restaurant and take in breathtaking views over the golden sands, glistening water, and Diamond Head. The food is very popular, especially the appetizers, and you can enjoy live music whilst feasting on poke dynamite dip and arancini.
The music is soothing and discreet, which complements the tone of this upscale bar and restaurant perfectly. You’ll love the idyllic views and wide range of cocktails too. Choose from signature Mai Tais, Kiwi Coolers, or the Pink Palace, named after the hotel, and enjoy the tranquility of your surroundings.
Localização: 2259 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Daily from 11 am to 11 pm
Telefone: +1 808-931-8641
Mai Tai Bar
3. Bar Leather Apron
An intimate venue in downtown Honolulu
Ideal para: Casais, Vida noturna
Bar Leather Apron is an award-winning cocktail bar which exudes elegance and comfort. It’s located in the heart of downtown, on the mezzanine level of the TOPA Financial Center, next to Walker Park. Walk through the doors and you’ll be struck by the gleaming wooden bar and tables, and the sumptuous chocolate leather sofas filling the corners. With its low lighting and cozy vibe, it’s an intimate and sophisticated establishment.
You’ll find a great choice of classic, highball, and signature cocktails in this bar, as well as over 500 varieties of whisky, including scotch, bourbon, and Japanese whisky. If you’re travelling with someone special, take them to this lovely spot for a romantic date night.
Localização: 745 Fort Street #127a, Honolulu, HI 96813, USA
Abre: Wednesday–Saturday from 5 pm to midnight (closed on Sunday–Tuesday)
Bar Leather Apron
4. Yard House
For classic beer, cider, and sports
Ideal para: Alimentação, Vida noturna, Grupos
Yard House is a popular sports bar which is known for its lively atmosphere. You’ll find this friendly bar just a block away from Fort Derussy Beach Park. Locals come for the huge screens, and you’ll even find a large screen outdoors so you can soak up the sunshine whilst cheering on your team.
The menu at Yard House is a good mix of American classics, vegetarian, and Hawaiian cuisine. Sip on refreshing mango cider whilst feasting on poke nachos, crispy wings, spicy jambalaya, or Maui pineapple chicken, and enjoy the energetic vibe with classic rock playing in the background. Be sure to try Happy Hour as there are great bargains on the draft beer and appetizers.
Localização: 226 Lewers Street, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Sunday–Thursday from 11 am to 1 am, Friday–Saturday from 11 am to 1.20 am
Telefone: +1 808-923-9273
Yard House
5. Bar 35
Lively nightlife in a great location
Ideal para: Alimentação, Vida noturna
Bar 35 combines great craft beers, tasty light bites, and loud music in a vibrant setting. You’ll love the original décor of orange brick walls, red and neon lighting, and colorful umbrellas suspended in the air. Hit the dance floor to the latest tunes from in-house DJs, or head to the back patio for a chilled vibe and comfy seating. You can snack on delicious flatbreads and eggrolls, and choose from a good range of craft beers and cocktails.
Located between downtown and Chinatown, Bar 35 attracts a younger crowd, especially students from nearby Hawai’i Pacific University. With several other bars and restaurants in the same block, it’s a popular spot for barhopping and eating out.
Localização: 35 North Hotel Street, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA
Abre: Thursday–Friday from 4 pm to 2 am, Saturday from 6 pm to 2 am (closed on Sunday–Wednesday)
Telefone: +1 808-537-3535
Bar 35
6. Lewers Lounge
Mellow music and high-end food
Ideal para: Casais, Alimentação, Vida noturna
Lewers Lounge is an upscale jazz lounge with cozy spaces, low lighting, and a relaxed ambiance, making it a wonderful place for a romantic evening with a loved one. It’s popular with both locals and tourists for its talented musicians who play a light jazz which enchants the audience. Unwind to the soothing music as you share a bottle of wine and high-end snacks, including truffle parmesan fries and a delicious charcuterie board.
The lounge is small and intimate, so be sure to arrive early to get good seats close to the piano. Lewers Lounge lies inside the luxurious Halekulani Hotel. Check the website before arriving, as there’s a dress code in place and no T-shirts or flip-flops are allowed.
Localização: 2199 Kālia Road, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Sunday–Monday from 5 pm to 10.30 pm, Tuesday–Thursday from 5 pm to midnight, Friday–Saturday from 5 pm to 12.30 am
Telefone: +1 808-923-2311
Lewers Lounge
7. Arnold’s Beach Bar
A favorite spot with locals
Ideal para: Alimentação, Vida noturna, Viagens alternativas
Arnold’s Beach Bar is a small Waikiki bar, hidden away behind retail stores and eateries, so look for the tiki totems outside to find the spot. Once a horse stable, it’s now a busy tiki bar and you’ll love the eclectic mix of totems, lauhala items, and vintage photos of hula girls decorating the interior.
Locals come here for the bar’s legendary Mai Tai cocktails, and you’ll see them relaxing with their drinks on the patio, until the live music begins. Enjoy a range of domestic, draft, and premium beer, as well as classic pizzas and hot dogs, whilst you listen to the banter at the bar and the local musicians.
Localização: 339 Saratoga Road, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Daily from noon to 2 am
Telefone: +1 808-924-6887
Arnold's Beach Bar
8. Amuse Wine Bar
A split venue with a modern vibe
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Viagens alternativas, Luxo
You’ll find Amuse Wine Bar in Moana Pacific East Tower. It’s a sleek wine bar oozing with modern sophistication, and you’ll like the space and open feel to the lounge. Pay for a drinks card, then choose your wine from the electronic kiosks on display. It’s an original concept which allows you to try different wines and there’s a rotating selection of over 50 varieties on offer.
You can enjoy light bites in Amuse, including sliders and grilled cheese. If you’re looking for a more substantial meal, the wine bar is part of a split venue, linked to Stage restaurant. It offers a fusion of Asian and New American cuisine and has wonderful contemporary artwork on display.
Localização: 1250 Kapiolani Boulevard, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA
Abre: Tuesday–Saturday from 5 pm to 10 pm (closed on Sunday–Monday)
Telefone: +1 808-237-5428
Amuse Wine Bar
9. In Between
A fun karaoke bar
Ideal para: Vida noturna, Grupos, Foto
In Between is an LGBTQ+ friendly bar where everyone is welcome to show off their singing skills. It’s known for its all-day karaoke which covers a huge playlist of mainstream music. If you’re looking to belt out a Whitney Houston tune or Marvin Gaye song, head to In Between to wow your audience. It’s a fun bar with a lively and friendly atmosphere, and Happy Hour lasts 8 hours a day.
Opposite Lau’ula Street’s beautiful park, the bar is surrounded by lots of restaurants, so you can dine nearby too. Although you won’t find food in this bar, you’ll see locals enjoying the legendary dessert-flavored shots before finding the courage to grab the microphone and sing.
Localização: 2155 Lau‘ula Street, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Monday–Friday from 2 pm to 2 am, Saturday–Sunday from noon to 2 am
Telefone: +1 808-926-7060
In Between
10. Sky Waikiki
Amazing views and delicious seafood
Ideal para: Foto, Alimentação, Casais
Sky Waikiki is a beautiful sky bar known for its breathtaking views. Located in Waikiki Business Plaza, in central Waikiki, this open-air lounge serves fresh seafood dishes and shared plates on its wraparound rooftop deck. You can dine on oysters, steaks, fresh seafood dishes, and shared plates whilst taking in stunning panoramic views over the famous Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head, and the surrounding city.
For Instagram-worthy photos, head to this 19th-story bar just before the sun goes down to capture a glorious sunset. If you’re looking for an original nightclub venue, be sure to visit on a Friday evening when the lounge becomes a vibrant party spot with a good mix of live music and DJs playing popular dance tracks.
Localização: 2270 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Abre: Sunday–Thursday from 4 pm to 10 pm, Friday–Saturday from 4 pm to 2 am
Telefone: +1 808-979-7590
Sky Waikiki
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