Loco Moco Smackdown

Ed Morita · Guide to Honolulu · created almost 3 years ago

One of the most popular local dishes in Hawaii is without a doubt the Loco Moco. Rice with a hamburger patty, topped with gravy, and eggs. It can be found in some form or another on virtually every breakfast menu in Hawaii.

Recently, the folks at Waikiki Beach Walk asked the question, "Who makes the best Loco Moco in Waikiki?" Their smackdown pits Ocean House Restaurant, Cheeseburger Restaurant Waikiki, Jimmy Buffett’s at the Beachcomber, Giovanni Pastrami, Keoni’s by Keo, and Hula Grill against one another. But, why stop at Waikiki. Here is a list of 30 loco mocos from around Oahu.

Can you handle the Loco Moco Challenge?

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