Best Manapua in Honolulu, HI

A large steamed or baked bun filled with sweet and savory char siu pork.

Char Hung Sut

Chinatown
4.6 / 5

The gold standard of manapua in Hawaii. The bun is fluffy and the filling is savory-sweet perfection.

Local LegendClassicCash Only
9.8Flavor
9.2Value
6.5Vibe

Royal Kitchen

Chinatown
4.5 / 5

The best baked manapua on the island. The bread is so soft, sweet, and perfectly glazed.

Baked SpecialistLocal FavoriteHidden Gem
9.5Flavor
8.8Value
6Vibe

Libby's Manapua Shop

Kalihi
4.4 / 5

The pink box is iconic, and the manapua is even better. Traditional taste that hasn't changed in decades.

ClassicNostalgicLocal Legend
9.2Flavor
9Value
7.5Vibe

Chun Wah Kam Noodle Factory

Kalihi
4.5 / 5

So many flavors to choose from, but the Kalua pig is a standout. The dough-to-meat ratio is spot on.

VarietyLocal ChainClassic
8.7Flavor
8.5Value
7Vibe
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