Reserve your Table at Vintage Books

Your exceptional dining and cocktail experience awaits behind the bookstore facade.

  • “Exceptional service, unforgettable atmosphere—truly a hidden gem.”

  • “Feels like dining at a friend’s stylish, secret spot.”

Select your desired date, time, and guest count below. Need help? Call us at (808) 739-9050.

Know Before You Go:

  • Parking: Validated parking inside 3660 Waialae Building. Ask the book clerk to validate.

  • Payments: We’re proudly cashless. Major credit/debit cards and contactless payments accepted.

  • Age Policy: Guests must be 21+ after 7 PM.

  • Questions? Call us directly: (808) 739-9050

Guidelines and House Rules

Welcome to Vintage Books, a hidden gem where thoughtfully crafted dishes meet imaginative cocktails.

How to enter: Just ask the clerk to show you the hidden door. No secret passwords needed—unless having fun counts!

House Rules

  • Reservations encouraged, walk-ins welcomed when possible

  • Smart casual dress code (flip-flops at the beach, please!)

  • Cashless payments only

  • 21+ after 7 PM

  • Keep it classy—low drama, high vibes!

  • Your Drama: No drama, no spoilers, no bad vibes.

  • Oops: Spills happen. Apologies and napkins make them disappear.

  • Lighten Up: We welcome everyone—but if our style isn’t your cup of tea, we can still be friends!

Enjoy perks, exclusive events, and priority reservations by joining our Book Club—no reading required (but entirely optional).

 FAQs

  • Reservations are highly recommended, especially for evenings, but we welcome walk-ins whenever we can accommodate them. Reservations

  • We’re tucked behind the façade of Vintage Books in Kaimuki. Look for the “Private Collection” door—it’s part of the experience.

  • There’s plenty of parking! Street parking is available nearby, there’s a lot directly behind the building, and we offer validated parking for the building itself at 3660 Waialae Avenue. Additionally, there are public parking lots within walking distance.

  • Smart casual is perfect—polished but comfortable. Flip-flops, beachwear, and tank tops are best saved for another day.

  • At Vintage Books, we’re redefining the speakeasy experience, starting with a modern approach to payments. Here’s why we’ve chosen to be cashless:

    • Faster Service: Enjoy more time soaking up the atmosphere and less time waiting.

    • Secure Transactions: A cashless system keeps payments simple and safe for everyone.

    • Seamless Tipping: Share your appreciation with ease, knowing it’s handled accurately.

    We accept all major credit/debit cards, mobile wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay), and other contactless payment methods.

  • 21+ after 7pm.

  • Absolutely! Our menu features dishes for a variety of dietary preferences. Let us know if you have specific needs

  • Yes! Whether it’s a celebration or a corporate gathering, reach out to us for details about private events.

Shiso Pesto Best Pasta in Honolulu
Best Salad in Honolulu Island Farmers Salad
Aquachile Best Seafood in Honolulu
Chicken Karaage Best Chicken in Honolulu