Chinatown and Downtown Honolulu's Visitor and Information Center

History of Hawaii worth the effort

I liked Chinatown because it is a snapshot of past, historic Hawaii with its history and old buildings. Loved the old trinkets and souvenirs endemic to the area. Otherwise I wasn't keen on all the de...

A bit sad

We enjoy our visits to Chinatown because there are Asian food ingredients we like, a good selection of fresh fish and meats and excellent fresh fruit and vegetables. Sadly in spite of numerous clean u...

Not enjoyable

We got off here on the last stop of the red line trolley tour. It was a strange experience, fly infested produce shops, no restaurants that we could see. Eerily quiet and a bit grungy. We turned & lef...

Lunch and Shopping

Delicious lunch at Lam’s Kitchen, just down the street from the entrance of Maunakea Marketplace. We were advised by local security to utilize the paid parking lots instead of street meters as a more ...

If you really must see Chinatown

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