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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Honolulu Magazine and Honolulu Magazine (Best of HONOLULU). Updated August 2026.
W & M Bar B-Q Burger · Kaimukī
Honolulu Magazine's old-school shrine. a decades-long Star-Advertiser Best Burger holder. The Royal, charcoal-grilled and glazed with the house teriyaki, is the canonical Oʻahu cheeseburger.
The Daley Burger · Chinatown
Honolulu Magazine's favorite burgers list leads with The Daley's Double Down. Smashed patties, American cheese, the short rubric done tight.
Honolulu Burger Co. Makiki · McCully
Honolulu Magazine favorite. All-local grass-fed beef, the Mocha Java Burger that proved a locally-sourced gourmet burger could work in Honolulu at $11.
Teddy's Bigger Burgers · Diamond Head
Best of HONOLULU 2025 Reader's Choice Best Burger. The 1950s-diner homage at the foot of Diamond Head uses 100% fresh ground chuck with no fillers, the island's most-voted burger year after year.
Morning Glass Coffee · Mānoa
Honolulu Magazine favorite. The Mānoa Valley coffee bar's Friday-only burger is an Oʻahu ritual, a single double-smash with raclette on grilled sourdough.