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Molokaʻi restaurants & places to eat

7 stops

Culinary

Neighborhood favorites, Hawaiian food, sweet treats, and special dinners. Explore by food category, ranked from highest to lowest.

Editorial recommendations appear first. We consider review patterns, service, value and the dining experience. Stars and review counts are reference information. Places awaiting an editorial review remain available without a rank. How rankings work

Breakfast & brunch 1 stops

#1 · Breakfast & brunch on Molokaʻi
Manaʻe Goods & Grindz — venue photo montage documented by Restaurantji
Manaʻe Goods & Grindz — venue photo montage documented by Restaurantji · Restaurantji; individual photographers not credited
East Molokaʻi

Manaʻe Goods & Grindz

Casual east-end stop for plate lunches, breakfast and takeout near mile marker 16.

2026 HAWAIʻI Magazine readers’ choice: among Molokaʻi’s top five cheap eats.

4.7/5 · 265 Google reviews

Rating & price sources

Reported by Wanderlog · observed 2026-10-03. Ratings can change.

Rating location: 8615 Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, HI 96748

Casual dining

Menu and hours need confirmation

Burgers & sandwiches 1 stops

#1 · Burgers on Molokaʻi
Burger at Molokai Burger
Burger at Molokai Burger · Photo source
Kaunakakai · Burgers & local plates

Molokai Burger

Burgers, fried chicken, fries, shakes, and local plates, with a drive-through option.

Official menu: Molokai Burger $8.65, cheeseburger $9.15 and double cheeseburger $13.50; fries $4. Breakfast examples $9.75–13.75. Tax and drinks are additional. Menu source · checked 2026-10-03

4.5/5 · 474 Google reviews

$10-$20 · per person

Rating & price sources

Reported by Restaurant Guru · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.

Rating location: 20 Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, Hawaii, USA

$10-$20: Restaurant Guru snapshot

Coffee 1 stops

Desserts & bakeries 1 stops

#1 · Desserts on Molokaʻi
Kanemitsu’s Bakery & Coffee Shop — 2014 HONOLULU Magazine photograph
Kanemitsu’s Bakery & Coffee Shop — 2014 HONOLULU Magazine photograph · Olena Heu / HONOLULU Magazine article; photographer not separately credited
Kaunakakai · Bakery

Kanemitsu’s Bakery

Doughnuts and hot bread from a longstanding Molokaʻi bakery, including its well-known evening bread service.

4.5/5 · 309 Google reviews

Rating & price sources

Reported by Wanderlog · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.

Rating location: 79 Ala Malama Ave, Kaunakakai, HI 96748, USA

Hawaiian & local food 1 stops

Other dining 1 stops

Pizza 1 stops

#1 · Pizza on Molokaʻi
Pizza at Molokai Pizza Cafe
Pizza at Molokai Pizza Cafe · Photo source
Kaunakakai · Pizza

Molokai Pizza Cafe

A pizza stop in town that works well for a straightforward family meal.

Official menu: cheese pizzas $16 / $20 / $25 / $31 for small / medium / large / XL; toppings extra. Cheese slice $6, pepperoni slice $8 and 6-inch Molokini pizza $9. Menu source · checked 2026-10-03

4.4/5 · 380 Google reviews

$10-$20 · per person

Rating & price sources

Reported by Restaurant Guru · observed 2026-10-02. Ratings can change.

Rating location: 15 Kaunakakai Pl, Kaunakakai, Hawaii, USA

$10-$20: Restaurant Guru snapshot