Now open on Kuhio Avenue

Taste the fusion
of two worlds

Bold Thai street food meets Hawaiian island soul — handcrafted tacos, zesty cocktails, and good vibes on every corner of Kuhio Avenue.

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Thai tacos with fresh herbs and vibrant sauces on a wooden board

Signature Menu

20+ tacos & cocktails

Fresh & Local

Island-sourced ingredients

Live Music

Weekends from 6 PM

Loved Locally

Honolulu favorite

Our Menu

Flavors that bring the heat

From smoky grilled meats to bright, herbaceous veggie options — every taco tells a story of Thai tradition reimagined through Hawaiian ingredients.

Signature Tacos

Hand-folded tortillas loaded with slow-braised meats, fresh slaws, and house-made chili oils.

Pad Thai Crunch

Shrimp, peanut crunch, tamarind glaze
Island Mango Glazed

Pork belly, pickled daikon, mango salsa
Green Curry Crispy

Cauliflower, basil, coconut cream

Island Cocktails

Craft drinks infused with tropical fruits, Thai herbs, and local spirits — each one a vacation in a glass.

Volcano Sour

Whiskey, chili, lime, egg white
Lychee Mojito

Rum, lychee, Thai basil, soda
Coconut Lemongrass Fizz

Vodka, lemongrass, coconut, prosecco

Sides & Extras

Perfect companions to your tacos — from crispy spring rolls to silky sticky rice with mango.

Thai Spring Rolls

Crispy, served with sweet chili dip
Mango Sticky Rice

Coconut cream, toasted sesame
Kai Kaw (Egg Bites)

Street-style eggs, fish sauce, chili

Menu items rotate seasonally. Ask your server about today's specials.

Chef preparing Thai tacos in a bright kitchen

Fresh Thai herbs and tropical ingredients on a counter

Colorful Thai tacos arranged on a wooden board

Craft cocktails on a dimly lit bar with tropical garnishes

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Our Story

Born from a love of street food and island life

Thai Tacos started with a simple question: what happens when the fiery street stalls of Bangkok meet the easy, sun-soaked rhythm of Hawaii? The answer is right here on Kuhio Avenue — a menu that refuses to pick a side.

Every dish is built around bold, balanced flavors — the kind that make you close your eyes for a second. We source local produce from Hawaiian farmers and import authentic Thai chilies, herbs, and spices to keep the tradition alive.

Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or settling in for cocktails and live music, the energy here is always warm, always welcoming. This is your neighborhood spot — no pretense, just great food and good people.

Locally sourced

Authentic recipes

Island-friendly vibe

The Experience

More than a meal — it's a feeling

From the moment you walk in, you're part of the Thai Tacos family. Here's what makes us different.

Live Music Nights

Every weekend, local musicians bring the house down. Acoustic sets, island reggae, and everything in between.

Community First

We're neighbors, not just a restaurant. Regulars know our names, and new faces are treated like old friends.

Spice Levels

Mild to "I regret nothing" — our heat dial is yours to turn. Every dish can be adjusted to your comfort zone.

Late Night Eats

Craving something after dark? Our kitchen stays open late — perfect for post-beach or post-show cravings.

Visit Us

Find us on Kuhio Ave

Right in the heart of Waikiki, just a stone's throw from the beach. Come hungry, leave happy.

Address

2460 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu 96815

Phone

808-798-4488

Hours

Mon – Thu: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Fri – Sat: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Thai Tacos

2460 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu

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Have a question? We'd love to hear from you

Whether it's a reservation, a catering inquiry, or just saying aloha — drop us a line and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

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