William L.
10/31/2025
Food is okay, service needs help, ambiance is nice could be better. It's comfortable and the entertainment is always great.
Kani Ka Pila Grille
$$
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2169 Kalia Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815
Kani Ka Pila Grille celebrates the local tradition of "kanikapila" (let's play music!" in Hawaiian). Named after the famous backyard jam sessions of the legendary Pahinui family, masters of Hawaiian slack-key guitar, the venue continues this tradition featuring award-winning contemporary musical performers with the comfort of ono ("delicious") food and company.
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Sam O.
6/27/2025
A hidden gem for great Hawaiian music 7 days a week! Make a reservation. The portion sizes are huge - one sourdough garlic cheese bread appetizer is enough for 2-3, ditto for the entrees and...
Lauren D.
11/22/2025
My honest review would be 1 star for service, 4 for the taste of food. Food was delicious, but just know that it's super expensive for a pool side restaurant. For the price, I definitely expected...
Jack S.
5/29/2025
I'm from Hawaii but live in the mainland now. I make it a point to go here every single time home. And TBH it isn't really for the food. But there are lots of places for just food. Waikiki sure...
Laura C.
11/15/2025
We came here for drinks and app. They had live music which is why we stopped. We ordered the ahi tuna nachos, which were good but could use more of the toppings. The ratio to wonton chips was not...
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