Faria

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306 Kuulei Rd
Kailua, HI 96734

Faria, nestled in Kailua, Hawaii, is a beloved restaurant celebrating the culinary heritage of Portuguese immigrants. With a focus on blending timeless recipes with fresh Hawaiian ingredients, this family-run establishment pays homage to its ancestors' traditions. The restaurant's menu reflects the journey of Portuguese immigrants to Hawaii, encapsulating their hard work, resilience, and love for delicious food.

At Faria, patrons can indulge in signature dishes like Sardinhas, a savory blend of imported Portuguese sardines, tomato confit, garlic, and capers served with house-baked hearth bread. The menu also features Caldeirada de Pescadora, a sumptuous seafood stew, and Granny Pereira's Piri Piri Chicken, a mouthwatering roasted chicken dish with a sweet and spicy pepper marinade. Additionally, Vinha D'Alhos, a traditional pork shoulder braised in garlic and white wine, adds a festive touch to the offerings.

Located at 306 Kuulei Road, Kailua, Faria invites guests to savor a taste of history and tradition in each bite. Whether dining in or taking out, patrons can experience the essence of Portugal in the heart of Hawaii at this cherished restaurant.

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4.586 reviews
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Elizabeth D.
9/30/2025

We went to celebrate a promotion a few weeks ago- everything (food, service, ambiance) was excellent, from top to bottom. We sat at the bar; the bartender gave us great recommendations (especially...

Uluhane P.
9/28/2025

We've been wanting to try Faria for months and we finally got a reservation. It was def worth the wait. The food is amazing. One of the best meals I've had in years. The ambiance is cozy but fun...

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Marianette K.
10/17/2025

FOOD Excellent! Everything! Clams, Bacalao Salad and Pork dish. Bacalao salad was on the creamy side and not the oil and vinegar style I usually make but was still delicious. We ordered the bread...

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Jannet L.
10/21/2025

I hadn't been to Kailua in years before coming here but I hear there are good restaurants there. I suppose it's a mental barrier to go over the Pali somehow seems like going to another state....

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Rachael K.
9/27/2025

I had the most wonderful time at Faria! The restaurant is absolutely breathtaking! The restaurant is beautiful and inviting! Feels like home, but exudes elegance. I love the sardines can and spam...

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