Top pick1$$Willow Tree
Classic Korean cooking including BBQ is presented in a simple space with booths & bare tables.
Kaneohe and the surrounding windward coast punch above their weight when it comes to Korean food. From sizzling tabletop BBQ to hearty Korean fusion, there are solid options worth seeking out on this side of the island. I pulled together the five spots worth knowing โ whether you're a local or just passing through after a hike.
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The list includes well-regarded neighborhood staples like Yoonyson Korean BBQ and Bull Kogi Korean Fusion Restaurant in Kaneohe itself, as well as the highly regarded Willow Tree just over in Kailua, known for classic Korean cooking including BBQ served up in an unpretentious, booth-lined space. Yakiniku Chodang and Tasty Korean BBQ round out the guide with more Korean BBQ options right on the windward side.
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The top-rated Korean spots in Kaneohe include Yoonyson Korean BBQ, Bull Kogi Korean Fusion Restaurant, and Tasty Korean BBQ โ all located right in town. Willow Tree in nearby Kailua is also highly regarded for its classic Korean BBQ in a casual setting.
Yes โ Kaneohe has several Korean BBQ options, including Yoonyson Korean BBQ, Tasty Korean BBQ, and Yakiniku Chodang, all located along or near Kamehameha Highway on the windward side of Oahu.
This is a curated guide combining our editors' personally verified picks (marked with the NateEatsHawaii badge) with the best-rated Korean restaurants in the Kaneohe area as cataloged on NateEatsHawaii. The list is reviewed and updated regularly.
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