Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill

4.5(1,634)

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Location & Hours

Address

559 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA
Honolulu, HI 96815
United States

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Hours

Closed • Opens Today at 4:00 PM

MondayClosed

Tuesday4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Wednesday4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Thursday4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Friday4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Saturday4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sunday4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Contact Information

(808) 735-8310

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About Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill

Bistro for dumplings, kalua pig & pupu platters has a neon-backlit bar & a clubby, youthful vibe.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 30, 2025.

4.5/5

Based on 1,634 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Cat HK

3 weeks ago

Loved this hole-in-the-wall restaurant. We planned to take advantage of their happy hour menu so arrived at 16:00 when it first opened. Not surprisingly, place was stuffy for 10 minutes but after tha...

Rach T

2 months ago

This is a cozy little restaurant on Kapahulu. There is paid parking across the street. They make very affordable and tasty cocktails. Their appetizers are family style or you can eat it all yourself t...

Michael-Shawn Garces

2 months ago

Came home to grieve a loved one, last night all together so the whole family came to eat here. Gotta say it was worth it! I can’t deny the skepticism I had at first, but soon as each dish came one aft...

Kinga Kięczkowska

4 months ago

We made our way here after being directed by the staff at the Pupu House bar (they said it was their sister restaurant). We ordered pig sliders, garlic shrimp and Thai chicken wings. Everything was g...

FLYAPPLE TOUR

3 months ago

We got a salmon menu it was a bit overcooked same as the dynamite shrimp dish but staff are very nice and friendly.

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant offers a highly enjoyable dining experience, frequently described as "worth it" and featuring standout dishes. The sentiment is overwhelmingly positive with many customers expressing a desire to return and recommend it to others.

Customer Favorites

The garlic shrimp is repeatedly mentioned as exceptionally delicious, even considered the best shrimp dish some customers have ever had. Other popular items include the Thai style steamer clams and pig sliders with pineapple pulled pork.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant is described as cozy and a "hole-in-the-wall". Attentive, patient, and friendly service is a highlight, with at least one server (Jon) specifically praised.

Value & Quality

The restaurant offers affordable and tasty cocktails. The food is generally considered high quality, often described as "Broke da Mouth" fantastic.

Areas for Improvement

A couple of customers noted the salmon and dynamite shrimp were slightly overcooked. Initial stuffiness when the restaurant opens was also noted.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews emphasize the suitability of the restaurant for both happy hour and family gatherings, highlighting the appetizers and cocktails. The "HI FIVE" cocktail (made by Jon) was well-received.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill located?

Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill is located at 559 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA.

What is the price range at Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill?

Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill is listed as moderately priced.

Where can I find the hours for Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill?

The listed hours for Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill are shown in the Location & Hours section on this page. Hours can change, so confirm before visiting.

How can I contact Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill?

Call Uncle Bo's Pupu Bar & Grill at (808) 735-8310. Ask the restaurant directly about reservations or large parties.

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