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Honolulu, HI

Istanbul Hawai'i

Middle Eastern, Turkish, Mediterranean

1108 Auahi St Ste 152, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA

1108 Auahi St Ste 152, Honolulu, HI 96814, USA

Hours
  • Mon · Today5 PM – 9 PM
  • TueClosed
  • Wed11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Thu11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Fri11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Sat11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
  • Sun11 AM – 2:30 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM

From the local food press

Editor’s picks from published local guides
  • Mediterranean

    Istanbul Hawaiʻi began as a farmers market stand before opening a Kakaʻako dining room for Turkish cooking. Chef Ahu Hettema and her mother Nili Yildirim prepare Turkish dishes with Mediterranean flavors, including mezze and grilled meats. Order several dishes to share, and look for the Turkish preparations that first made the stand a draw.

    Picks from Honolulu Magazine

  • Middle Eastern

    Chef Ahu's Turkish kitchen inside the Anaha building at Ward Village, built from scratch by the family that runs it. A repeat Hale ʻAina Gold winner for Best Mediterranean.

    Picks from Honolulu Magazine and Hawaii News Now

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