Top pick1ALO Cafe Hawaii
Waikiki·Vegan Restaurant
ALO Cafe Hawaii is a vegan spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a consistent local favorite with takeout.
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Looking for the best plant-based eats in Waikiki? I pulled together this list of 13 qualifying vegan and vegetarian-friendly spots, ranked entirely by real visitor ratings submitted on NateEatsHawaii — no guesswork, just what fellow eaters are actually rating highly.
At the top of the rankings you'll find ALO Cafe Hawaii, a dedicated vegan spot right in Waikiki, and Earth Aloha Eats, a popular mid-range plant-based restaurant that keeps visitors coming back. Whether you're after a full sit-down meal or something more casual, there's something on this list for every appetite and budget.
Spots that Nate has personally visited are marked with the NateEatsHawaii badge on the page — look out for it as you browse. From shave ice at Gecko Girlz to innovative Hawaiian plates at Mahina & Sun's, Waikiki's vegan and vegetarian scene has more variety than you might expect.
The ranking
Top pick1ALO Cafe Hawaii is a vegan spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a consistent local favorite with takeout.
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3$$Earth Aloha Eats is a mid-range vegan spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a consistent local favorite with outdoor seating.
4Food Court fare in Waikiki. Food truck park is a well-loved spot.
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6A trendy, colorful hotel bar turning out innovative Hawaiian plates and cocktails next to a pool.
7natuRe waikiki is a fine dining spot in Waikiki. Locals consider it a well-loved spot with outdoor seating.
8$$Upscale Thai plates & sophisticated cocktails presented in classy surrounds, plus outdoor seating.
9$Tucked into Waikiki, Pit Stop Hawaii Food Truck serves hamburger at budget-friendly prices. Look for takeout — known as a consistent local favorite.
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11$$High-end sports-bar chain with a huge menu of New American fare & an extensive list of draft beers.
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Based on real visitor ratings on NateEatsHawaii, ALO Cafe Hawaii currently sits at the top of the rankings for vegan and vegetarian dining in Waikiki. Earth Aloha Eats is another highly rated plant-based option worth checking out.
For budget-friendly options, Pit Stop Hawaii Food Truck and the Food Truck Park in Waikiki are good bets for casual, wallet-friendly eats. Banan Waikiki Beach Shack is also a popular and affordable stop for plant-based frozen treats.
This list is ranked by real visitor ratings collected on NateEatsHawaii across 13 qualifying restaurants in Waikiki. Rankings are updated as new ratings come in, so the order can shift over time to reflect the most current visitor feedback.
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