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Restaurants near University of Hawaii at Manoa

191 places to eat within a mile of the University of Hawaii at Manoa, closest first, including Ba-Le Sandwich Shop, The Blue Truck Teppanyaki and Banán.

The 50 places to eat closest to UH Manoa / UHM

Closest first, out of 191 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (8)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (42)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near UH Manoa / UHM.

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The food scene around UH Manoa / UHM

191places to eat within 1 mile
80%independent, not chains
3coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 191 places to eat within 1 mile of UH Manoa / UHM, 32 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 1,626 within 3 miles. The most common: Japanese (28), bakeries (12) and Chinese (11). 9 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are S King St (61), Waialae Ave (18), Kapiolani Blvd (18) and S Beretania St (15).

What stands out around UH Manoa / UHM is Hawaiian, Japanese and poke — types that are listed here at 8 to 18 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Japanese 28 Bakery 12 Chinese 11 Pizza 7 Mexican 6 Italian 6 Sandwiches 6 Burgers 6 Hawaiian 5 Thai 5

Popular cravings near UH Manoa / UHM, within 1 mile: Asian food (64 places), Mexican food (6), Vietnamese food (5) and Korean food (2). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for UH Manoa / UHM

Japanese Food near UH Manoa / UHM 28 Bakeries near UH Manoa / UHM 12

Where UH Manoa / UHM stands out

Among the 1,027 campuses on Savor Scout, counting what is within a mile, UH Manoa / UHM ranks near the top for these. Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good one.

Eating on a student budget near UH Manoa / UHM

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 9 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near UH Manoa / UHM.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near UH Manoa / UHM and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Honolulu, HI
  • Other names, current or former — UH Manoa / UHM
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Public four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Questions about eating near UH Manoa / UHM

What restaurants are near UH Manoa / UHM?
A few to start with, nearest first: Ba-Le Sandwich Shop (vietnamese, 0.1 mi), Banán (dessert shop, 0.2 mi), Tsukuneya (japanese, 0.2 mi), Lasoon (himalayan, 0.2 mi) and Uhmanoa Gateway (buffet, 0.3 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near UH Manoa / UHM?
Open map listings put 191 places to eat within 1 mile, 32 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 1,626 within 3 miles. About 80% are independent rather than chains; 3 are coffee shops or cafés and 9 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near UH Manoa / UHM?
The busiest streets are S King St (61 places), Waialae Ave (18 places), Kapiolani Blvd (18 places) and S Beretania St (15 places).
What kind of food is near UH Manoa / UHM?
The most common types are Japanese (28), bakeries (12), Chinese (11) and pizza (7). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Hawaiian, Japanese and poke.

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