Amuse Wine Bar

Silver Lining is a tucked-away wine bar and bistro in Honolulu, hidden behind a cool, understated door in a more industrial part of the city, with a cozy 10-seat bar. Guests are greeted by Rick and guided through a wide selection of wines, including natural and organic options, plus cocktails. The menu centers on charcuterie-style bites and daily specials. Reservations via Resy. An intimate, craft-focused experience.

Located at 506 Keawe St in Honolulu, The Whetstone Bar sits inside Blade & Timber Axe Throwing. The bar earns praise for attentive staff, thoughtful drink suggestions, and a snack-friendly menu that pairs well with axe throwing and the recently added dart boards. Frequent drink specials and a welcoming atmosphere keep guests coming back for memorable, casual fun.

Village Bottle Shop & Tasting Room - Kaka`ako sits in SALT Kaka`ako at 675 Auahi St, offering a welcoming pub atmosphere with an extensive taps list and a broad refrigerated bottle selection. A market lets guests buy drinks to enjoy at the bar or their table, with a nominal $2 corkage to pour into a glass. The space is clean, family-friendly, and features outdoor seating, friendly staff, and recurring events like Tuesday trivia and Oktoberfest.

Island Vintage Wine Bar in Honolulu welcomes guests to a relaxed, wine-bar setting in Waikiki. At 2301 Kalākaua Ave, the venue pairs fresh poke with brunch favorites like Loco Moco and Mushroom Brioche Benedict, plus wine, cocktails, and specialty coffee. Reviews highlight friendly service, fresh, flavorful food, generous portions, a wine-dispense system, and a shop with mugs, Hawaiian coffee, and souvenirs.

J. Dolans is a Honolulu pub and pizza spot offering a casual, neighborhood bar vibe and flavorful pizzas with a crispy crust. Guests praise items like fennel sausage pizza, jalapeño poppers, and onion rings, noting the wings are crispy and the slices affordable (two slices for about $8.50). The kitchen stays open late, and the lively decor and retro playlist add to the inviting atmosphere.

Hy's Steak House, located at 2440 Kūhiō Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815, offers a classic steakhouse experience with prime steaks, tableside Caesar salads, and flambéed desserts. Reviews highlight attentive, polished service and refined ambiance—with woodwork and dress-up atmosphere—ideal for celebrations. Dishes like Beef Wellington and festive take-out holiday feasts are noted by guests.