Honolulu's valley neighborhood promising reposeful living
Located just outside of Honolulu's vibrant downtown is Mānoa, an affluent residential neighborhood encompassing an expansive valley. Its lush landscape stretches from the peaks of the Ko'olau Mountains to the sandy shores of Waikiki Beach and provides a tranquil atmosphere steeped in quiet luxury. Its tropical climate allows residents to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Gated communities are home to spacious estates and Hawaiian, Colonial, and Plantation-style single-family homes.
Mānoa residents take advantage of their community's scenic views, peaceful ambiance, and close proximity to delectable fare and shopping. Its location provides a quick escape to the sea or mountains for a day in nature or a short drive to Honolulu for world-class entertainment, so locals will never have to choose between quiet living or city attractions. In this tropical neighborhood, residents have the best of both worlds.
Andy's Sandwiches and Smoothies takes sandwiches to a whole new level with freshly baked bread, high-quality ingredients, and interesting combinations. This small eatery is home to both cold and warm sandwiches, including a mushroom medley complete with a vibrant papaya seed dressing, roast beef and tomato sandwich, and pastrami on whole wheat bread. Pair your sandwich with a fresh smoothie or acai bowl to complete your meal. Head over to Off the Hook Poke Market for the freshest poke the Big Island has to offer. Choose from a variety of quality ingredients like Hawaiian-style ahi and miso ginger tako to create your own poke masterpiece. Grab a cup of Joe at Morning Glass Coffee. This long-time local's favorite is the one-stop shop for Hawaii-grown coffee freshly ground and brewed to perfection. Their extensive menu goes beyond beverages, serving breakfast and lunch options like delectable pastries and handcrafted sandwiches. Soak up views of Oahu while enjoying a cup of tea on Waioli Kitchen & Bake Shop's patio or grab an order of homemade baked goods to-go.
Mānoa Marketplace is a premier community destination for its diverse eating scene, shops, and farmer's market. Stop by The Farmer's Market at Mānoa Marketplace for fresh produce, floral arrangements, artisan goods, and more.
Experience incredible sights at Manoa Falls, one of Honolulu's natural hidden gems. Hike alongside the Ko'oaus Mountains and meander through bamboo forests before reaching the 150-foot bubbling waterfall. Plan to bring a picnic lunch to further enjoy this Hawaiian natural beauty. Spend the evening listening to live jazz music from local performers at Medici's Supper Club. Hit the green surrounded by botanical foliage and views of the Pacific Ocean at Oahu Country Club. This members-only club offers a world-class golf course, an ultramodern fitness center, a temperature-controlled pool, and a fine-dining restaurant. Take a stroll through the Lyon Arboretum for views of the property's lush, botanical gardens.
Mānoa is served by the Hawaii State Department of Education and is home to many exemplary institutions:
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