Leilani's Cafe – American
Leilani’s Cafe radiates the soulful warmth of the islands, inviting guests into a space where the comforting aroma of simmering saimin soup and sweet teriyaki glaze fills the air. Vibrant bowls of fresh ahi and strawberry-topped greens offer a bright contrast to hearty plates of hamburger steak and house-style spam musubi, creating a nostalgic, aloha-filled retreat that celebrates the diverse flavors of Hawaii. This neighborhood gem transforms simple ingredients into a coastal escape, where every savory bite feels like a sun-drenched afternoon in the Pacific.
Cass Street +18583611280 https://leilaniscafe.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, high-protein, kosher, halal, low-carb, pescatarian, plant-based, low-sodium, heart-healthy, whole30, paleo, low-fat, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, dash-sodium-reduced, south-beach, gerd, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, juice-cleanse
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the excellent pizzas and the comfortable, inviting setting that creates a relaxed atmosphere for a meal out. Celebrated for its attentive and accommodating service, guests highlight the friendly staff who check in regularly to ensure a high-quality experience.
Menu
Da Salads
- House Salad - $9: Chopped mixed greens, shredded cabbage, carrots, honey sesame dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Salad - $15: Chopped mixed greens, shredded cabbage, carrots, honey sesame dressing, 6 oz of sliced ahi tuna. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teriyaki Chicken Salad - $12.5: Egg noodles, diced teriyaki chicken, Portuguese sausage, cabbage, green onions, carrots, spinach, sriracha. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Strawberry Chicken Salad - $14: Chopped mixed greens, shredded cabbage, carrots, honey sesame dressing, teriyaki chicken, and strawberries. Available at: dinner, lunch
PB Favorites
- Hilo - $16: Hamburger patty, gravy, spicy rice, 2 eggs (over medium). Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Jr. Boy - $16: French toast, sweet Hawaiian bread, fruit, coconut maple syrup, powdered sugar, scrambled eggs, Portuguese sausage, rice. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hamburger Steak - $16: Beef patty, sautéed mushrooms, onions, and spinach topped with beef gravy. Available at: dinner, lunch
- My Kalani - $15: Kalua pork, rice, 2 eggs (over medium), Portuguese sausage, mac salad. Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Spam Musubi Leilani’s Style - $8: Spam, egg, rice, furikake, wrapped in nori, spicy mayo dipping sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
Saimin Soups
- Original Saimin Soup - $11: Egg noodles, diced spam, green onions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Saimin - $10.75: Egg noodles, cabbage, carrots, green onion, spinach. Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flo’s Saimin - $14.75: Egg noodles, diced teriyaki chicken, Portuguese sausage, cabbage, green onions, carrots, spinach, sriracha. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Da Bagels
- Da Original Bagel - $12: Breakfast sausage, 1 egg, tomato, aioli sauce, melted cheddar/jack cheese. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ristin Bagel - $12: Portuguese sausage, 1 egg, tomato, aioli sauce, melted cheddar/jack cheese. Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Vegetarian Bagel - $12: Sautéed mushrooms, 1 egg, tomato, aioli sauce, melted cheddar/jack cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel - $13: Bacon, egg, melted cheddar/jack cheese, Sweet Leilani sauce. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Kona Bagel - $12: Ham, pineapple, 1 egg, melted cheese. Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Spam on Da Bagel - $12: Spam, 1 egg, melted cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Da Spicy Pork Bagel - $10.75: Kalua pork, 1 egg, tomato, aioli sauce, melted cheddar/jack cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- B.L.T. Bagel - $13: Bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, scoop of mac salad. Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Keiki Bagel - $7: Peanut butter, sliced banana, honey, served open face. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Da Cold Veggie Bagel - $8: Cream cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, lemon pepper, served open face. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Da Breakfast
- French Toast - $11: Sweet Hawaiian bread, fruit, coconut syrup, and powdered sugar. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ono Kalua - $14: Kalua pork, rice, 2 eggs (over medium). Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sam Spam - $13: Spam, 2 eggs (over medium/rice). Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Loco Moco - $12.5: Hamburger patty, gravy, rice, 2 eggs (over medium), green onions. Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Spicy Rice - $15: Portuguese sausage, green onions, carrots, topped with egg. Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- John Boy - $14: Teriyaki chicken, 2 scrambled eggs, season fruit. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hot Oatmeal - $7.75: Brown sugar and mixed fruit. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Acai Bowl - $12.5: Acai, granola, fruit, honey. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
Da Omelettes
- Local Boy Omelette - $14: 5 slices of Portuguese sausage, 2 eggs, cheddar, jack cheese, 2 scoops of rice. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sweet Leilani Omelette - $14: Sauteed mushrooms, spinach, tomatoes, drizzle of sweet lei aioli, 2 eggs, cheddar, jack cheese, 2 scoops of rice. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon & Eggs Omelette - $14: Applewood bacon, two eggs your way, cheddar, jack cheese, 2 scoops of rice. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Kanaka Omelette - $13: Beef chili with beans, green onions, tomatoes, 2 eggs, cheddar, jack cheese, 2 scoops of rice. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Da Teri Omelette - $14: Teriyaki chicken, mushroom, green onions, carrots, shredded cabbage, 2 eggs, cheddar, jack cheese, 2 scoops of rice. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Da Plate Lunch
- Teri Plate - $14.75: Marinated and grilled chicken, bed of shredded cabbage, 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Plate - $15: Grilled beef, bed of shredded cabbage, 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aloha Plate - $15.75: Terriyaki chicken, kalua pork or beef, 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- 1/2 Chicken, 1/2 Beef Plate - $14.75: Marinated and grilled chicken/beef, 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Leeroy’s Spicy Chicken - $15: Grilled chicken tossed in a spicy Leeroy sauce, 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Chicken Plate - $15: Marinated and grilled chicken (spicy), 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yakisoba - $15: Stir fry egg noodles, diced teriyaki chicken, cabbage, carrots, green onions, scoop of rice. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamburger Steak Plate - $16: Beef patty, sweet onions, mushrooms, beef gravy, 2 scoops of rice, 1 scoop of mac salad. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Lau Lau - $19: Served with chicken, macaroni salad, poke, and rice. Available at: dinner, lunch
Da Quesadillas
- Ultimate Veggie Quesadilla - $13: Mushroom, carrots, green onions, shredded cabbage, baby spinach, tomatoes. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Da Breakfast Queso - $14: Bacon, scrambled egg, spinach, tomatoes. Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Keiki Cheese Quesadilla - $10: Just cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Queso - $14: Kalua pork, shredded cabbage, green onions. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Reggy’s Queso - $14: Diced teriyaki chicken, mushroom, shredded cabbage, green onions, carrots, tomatoes. Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Da Ocean
- Seared Ahi - $15: Seared & served raw, bed of cabbage, rice, mac salad, green salad. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Poke - $15: Diced raw ahi seasoned with sesame oil, shoyu, and salt, rice, green salad, and mac salad traditional Hawaiian style. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Da Fried Rice
- Spam Fried Rice - $15: Spam, carrots, green onion, cabbage, spinach, 2 scrambled eggs mixed in. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Teri Fried Rice - $15: Teriyaki chicken, carrots, green onions, cabbage. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Fried Rice - $15: Portuguese sausage, carrots, green onions, and special seasonings. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kimchi Fried Rice - $15: Kimchi, cabbage, carrots, green onions, 2 eggs (over medium), furikake. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Manapua - $5.75: A sweet bun filled with pork. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Bacon - $4 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Side Sausage - Portuguese - $4.5: 4 pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Side Mac Salad - $4 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cup of Chili - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Side Teriyaki Chicken - $7 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fruit - $4.25: Seasonal Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Kosher, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Side Egg - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Side Spam - $4 Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Scoop of Rice - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Strawberry Smoothie - $6.25
- Mango Smoothie - $6.25
- Pina Colada Smoothie - $6.25
- Acai Smoothie - $7
- Jane Jungle Juice - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Ikaika House Coffee (Strong Roast) - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Kauai House Coffee (Medium Roast) - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Trina Bean (Caramel) Espresso - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Makua Mocha - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- White Mocha - $6.25
- Haupia (Coconut) Espresso - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Lia Haupia - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Macadamia Nut Espresso - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Cinnamon Espresso - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Amaretto Espresso - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Spice Chai - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Latte - $5
- Vanilla Latte - $5.5
- Maka Opener - $4.5: Shots & coffee. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Americano - $3.5: Decaf available.
- Molokai Mocha (Iced Blended) - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Caramel Dream (Iced Blended) - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Haupia (Iced Blended) - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cinn-a-Nut (Iced Blended) - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Iced Tea - $4
- Mango Black Tea - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Arnold Palmer - $4.5
- Orange Juice - $4.5
- Lemonade - $4.5
- Dragonfruit Lemonade - $5.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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