Highway Inn Kaka'ako Menu & Prices

Highway Inn Kaka'ako features a menu that blends traditional Hawaiian and American diner influences with an emphasis on local flavors. The pricing generally ranges from $20 to $30, making it accessible for casual dining with a focus on value. The menu is organized into sections including appetizers (Pūpū), main plates, kids’ options (Keiki Menu), and beverage selections, particularly local craft beers and beer flights.

Appetizers include various poke preparations such as Fresh Spicy Ahi, Sesame Ahi, and Hawaiian Style Limu Poke, offered based on availability. Signature dishes include the Highway Inn Tasting Plate, Pork Lau Lau Combo, Plantation Mixed Plate, and Smoked Moco, showcasing a variety of Hawaiian classics. Other notable items include Kalua Pig Nachos featuring housemade sweet potato chips topped with kiawe-smoked kalua pig, cheese sauce, guacamole, lomi salmon, and sour cream, as well as Pulehu Short Ribs Plate, and Fresh Fish Tacos. Salads and grilled options like the Seared Ahi Salad are also available.

The Keiki Menu presents kid-friendly meals such as Kalua Pig or Beef Sliders with fries, grilled cheese, and cheese quesadillas, typically priced under $10. The beer selection emphasizes local brews with offerings from Maui Brewing Co., Honolulu Beerworks, and Kona Brewing Co., including draft beers and a Beer Flight option for sampling multiple brews. This structured menu layout supports a varied dining experience centered around Hawaiian culinary traditions and local beverages.