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Cholo's Homestyle Mexican

The guide was updated: 2023-10-29

Hawaii's multicultural heritage does not only include Asian and Polynesian influences, and this Mexican restaurant gives visitors that other side of the Hawaiian melting pot, offering all the fixings you would expect: tacos, fajitas, burritos, enchiladas and much more. Also, the fish tacos are made with the freshest catch, and the margaritas with the juiciest mangoes.

Useful Information

Address: 66-250 Kamehameha Highway, Honolulu
Opening hours: Sun–Thu 9:30am–9pm, Fri & Sat 9:30am–9:30pm
Website: www.cholos.mx
Phone: +1 808 637 3059
Email: cholos@hawaii.rr.com

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