Restaurant in Minneapolis, United States
Ono Hawaiian Plates
100Pearl PointsHawaiian, Decisively
About Ono Hawaiian Plates
Ono Hawaiian Plates is the practical pick when Hawaiian food is the reason for dinner in Minneapolis. It is better suited to a casual, focused meal than a high-ceremony occasion, it makes the most sense for repeat diners who already know they want the cuisine rather than a wide, all-purpose menu.
In Minneapolis, Ono Hawaiian Plates is a direct choice when the craving is specifically for Hawaiian food. The most grounded way to think about it is simple: choose it for its verified Hawaiian cuisine and casual dress code, rather than for unverified details about menu breadth, service style, or occasion formality.
Choose it when Hawaiian food is the decision, not just dinner nearby
The case for visiting is direct: Ono Hawaiian Plates serves Hawaiian food in Minneapolis. That makes it a useful option when the group already knows the cuisine it wants. It is not necessary to frame the decision around awards, chef stories, room details, or a particular service format, because those specifics are not part of the verified information here.
Plan around the confirmed hours: Monday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 8 PM, Sunday from 11:30 AM to 6 PM. The dress code is casual, so the venue is easiest to consider for a relaxed meal where Hawaiian cuisine is the main priority.
Regulars should use it for repeat cravings, not range
For someone who has been once, the cleanest reason to return is the same one that supports a first visit: the restaurant is a Hawaiian option in Minneapolis. If everyone is aligned on that, Ono Hawaiian Plates is the direct pick. If the group is still deciding among cuisines, compare it with other Minneapolis dining options before committing.
Use Our full Minneapolis restaurants guide when the choice is still open. If the night is about a specific Minneapolis staple, compare it against Matt's Bar and Grill. If the group wants a different kind of casual meal, Town Talk Diner & Gastropub or Day Block Brewery & Restaurant may be worth considering. But when the ask is Hawaiian food in Minneapolis, Ono Hawaiian Plates is the more direct call.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at Ono Hawaiian Plates?
Bar seating details are not verified here. What is verified is that Ono Hawaiian Plates is in Minneapolis, serves Hawaiian cuisine, has a casual dress code. Check directly with the restaurant for current seating details before you go.
What should a first-timer know about Ono Hawaiian Plates?
Start here if Hawaiian food is what you want, because the verified cuisine is Hawaiian. Ono Hawaiian Plates is open Monday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 8 PM, Sunday from 11:30 AM to 6 PM. The dress code is casual.
What should I order at Ono Hawaiian Plates?
Specific dishes are not verified here, so the safest guidance is to use the restaurant's current menu when you arrive or check directly with Ono Hawaiian Plates before visiting. The grounded reason to choose it is that it serves Hawaiian food in Minneapolis.
What are alternatives to Ono Hawaiian Plates in Minneapolis?
For a different kind of casual meal, Matt's Bar and Grill or Taco Cat may be worth comparing; for broader sit-down dining, Town Talk Diner & Gastropub or Day Block Brewery & Restaurant are other options to consider. Gandhi Mahal Restaurant is another alternative if the group wants something other than Hawaiian food. Pick Ono Hawaiian Plates when Hawaiian cuisine is the point.
Is Ono Hawaiian Plates good for a special occasion?
Ono Hawaiian Plates has a casual dress code, so it is best considered for a relaxed meal rather than one that requires formal dining. Its verified hours are 11:30 AM to 8 PM Monday through Saturday and 11:30 AM to 6 PM on Sunday.
Location
2015 E 24th St, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Minneapolis, United States
Compare Ono Hawaiian Plates
| Venue | Location | Cuisine |
|---|---|---|
| Ono Hawaiian Plates | Minneapolis | Hawaiian |
| Gandhi Mahal Restaurant | Minneapolis | , |
| Town Talk Diner & Gastropub | Minneapolis | , |
| Taco Cat | Minneapolis | , |
| Matt's Bar and Grill | Minneapolis | , |
| Day Block Brewery & Restaurant | Minneapolis | , |
How Ono Hawaiian Plates Minneapolis compares with similar nearby venues.
Where to go if this is not the right fit
If the group is split on Hawaiian food, choose Town Talk Diner & Gastropub for broader comfort-food range or Day Block Brewery & Restaurant when drinks and a more social meal matter. If the goal is a Minneapolis staple rather than cuisine specificity, Matt's Bar and Grill is the cleaner alternative.
How it compares in Minneapolis
Gandhi Mahal Restaurant is the better choice when the group wants a more conventional sit-down Indian meal, while Ono Hawaiian Plates is the sharper pick when cuisine specificity matters. Neither comparison is about luxury; the decision is about appetite. Choose Hawaiian here when the plate format is the draw, Gandhi Mahal when the table needs a broader shared-meal rhythm.
Town Talk Diner & Gastropub and Day Block Brewery & Restaurant are safer for mixed groups because their formats are broader and more familiar. They are better fits for diners who want drinks, a longer hang, or a menu that can absorb different cravings. Ono Hawaiian Plates is better when the group is already aligned and wants Hawaiian food without a more built-out restaurant night.
Taco Cat and Matt's Bar and Grill sit closer to the casual-craving category. Matt's is the Minneapolis-staple choice, Taco Cat is the taco lane, Ono Hawaiian Plates is the narrower, more cuisine-specific alternative. For ease and low ceremony, all three make sense; for Hawaiian food, this is the direct pick.
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