5 Things You Should Know About 2026 BrunchFest Presented by First Hawaiian Bank and Mastercard
Here’s the 411 on what you'll eat, where to park and more for our favorite annual brunch event, taking place Sunday, March 29.
BrunchFest is back chingus, and we’re taking over your Sunday with the most important meal of the day. BrunchFest presented by First Hawaiian Bank and Mastercard takes place Sunday, March 29, 11 a.m. (or 10:30 a.m. for VIP ticket holders) at the Ho‘okupu Center on Kewalo Basin. The theme this year is K-Pop, so round up your girl group or boy band and bring your A-game!
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1. What We’re Eating
Each year, we round up our favorite restaurants to celebrate all things breakfast and brunch. The 2026 BrunchFest lineup features a handful of award-winning restaurants—including Kapa Hale, Smith & Kings, Café Kaila, Over Easy, Hau Tree and more! We’ll also have an assortment of tastings hosted by our friends at CU Hawai’i and a ramyun station by Ho‘okupu Center.
Enjoy your loaded bites with bottomless Bloody Marys, mimosas, coffee drinks and more.
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2. Location
This Sunday funday takes place at the Ho‘okupu Center. Located in Kewalo Basin, right on the water.
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3. What to Wear
Dress comfortably and stylishly for this indoor-outdoor event, and keep in mind that it may be windy. Think: fun attire, sunnies, SPF and sandals. Or play up our BrunchFest theme of K-Pop with hip streetwear, bold accessories and layers upon layers of style–just be sure to back it up with that choreo you learned for TikTok.
4. Parking
Limited complimentary valet parking is available. Those who plan to drink are highly encouraged to use a ride-sharing service such as Uber or Lyft.
5. And More!
Come for the bottomless food and drinks, stay for the fun. Snap group photos at our photobooth, challenge your friends to the claw machine game, enjoy performances from K-Pop dancers, and vibe to catchy tunes spun by our live DJ.
2026 BrunchFest presented by First Hawaiian Bank and Mastercard takes place on Sunday, March 29, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Hoʻokupu Center, 1125 Ala Moana Blvd. Suite F, Honolulu, HI 96813.
