Top pick1Fin's Bagels
Authentic New York style bagels in Kapahulu โ hand rolled, kettle boiled, baked fresh daily. The Kiawe Smoked Brisket on asiago is the must-order. Best breakfast spot near Waikiki.
These are the top-rated bakeries in Kapahulu, ranked by real visitor ratings on NateEatsHawaii. Whether you're chasing a morning pastry or a classic local treat, this stretch of Oahu has some genuinely great options to explore.
Fin's Bagels leads the list โ and it's one Nate personally recommends. Known for hand-rolled, kettle-boiled bagels baked fresh daily in authentic New York style, it's earned the NateEatsHawaii badge as one of his verified picks. Just down the road, Leonard's Bakery is a Kapahulu institution, beloved since 1952 for its malasadas and pastries.
All 6 spots on this page were surfaced from the roughly 1,900 Oahu restaurants in the NateEatsHawaii catalog. Spots carrying the NateEatsHawaii badge are ones Nate personally recommends โ keep an eye out for that marker as you browse.
The ranking
Top pick1Authentic New York style bagels in Kapahulu โ hand rolled, kettle boiled, baked fresh daily. The Kiawe Smoked Brisket on asiago is the must-order. Best breakfast spot near Waikiki.
2$Local fixture since 1952 for malasadas (Portuguese donuts), breads, pastries & other sweets.
3$Nanding's Bakery is a budget-friendly bakery spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a solid pick with takeout.
4$$Longtime supermarket chain carrying brand-name & house-label groceries, plus a deli, bakery & more.
5$Eatery offering classic & unusually shaped donuts, plus hot dogs, toasties & more.
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Based on real visitor ratings on NateEatsHawaii, Fin's Bagels tops the list in Kapahulu, known for its hand-rolled, kettle-boiled New York style bagels baked fresh daily โ and it also carries Nate's personal recommendation badge.
Nanding's Bakery is noted as a budget-friendly option in the area, and Safeway's in-store bakery is another wallet-friendly spot for baked goods in Kapahulu.
This list is based on ongoing visitor ratings submitted to NateEatsHawaii and is updated as new ratings come in, so the rankings can shift over time.