Hale Pele

Hawaiian Pub Food Tapas Bars

Happy Hour Food Specials 5:00pm-6:00pm Daily​

Edamame

With hawaiian sea salt and sesame oil
$3.00

Hawaiian Bread

Buttered, grilled, and served with guava jam made with B.G. Reynolds’ ginger syrup. It‘s a Hale Pele favorite!
$3.00

Pickled Egg with Hawaiian Salt

Housemade beet pickled egg.
$1.00

Puaa Pork Sliders

Our famed puaa pork served on hawaiian bread with guava jam.
$5.00

Weebimbap

Rice bowl topped with soft-cooked egg, kimchi, shiitake mushrooms and pickled veggies.
$4.00

Happy Hour Drink Specials 5:00pm-6:00pm Daily​

Blue Hawaii

Anonymous, 1980s. Vodka, tropical pineapple, lemon and a dash of blue curaçao make for a delicious and uniquely colorful treat.
$6.00

Rangoon Gimlet

China Trader, Burbank, ca 1963. A glass full of delight. Vodka, lime, rich demerara syrup and a hefty dose of angostura bitters whipped up into a fluffy pink cloud
$6.00

Castaway

Beachbum Berry, Beachbum Remixed. Cast away your worries and sip on this island of tropical delights featuring pineapple, coffee liqueur, and gold rum.
$6.00

Passion Fruit Batida

Our own take on the classic batida cachaça, the spirit of brazil, infused with the flavors of passion fruit and rich coconut cream.
$6.00

Saturn

J.”popo” Galsini, ca,1967. Take a spin into outer space with this combination of gin, passion fruit, orgeat, falernum, and lemon. It’s out of this world!
$6.00

Shark’s Tooth

Don the Beachcomber, 1940s. Sink your teeth into this tropical concoction with gold rum, pineapple, rich demerara syrup and B.G.Reynolds’ hibiscus grenadine. You’re gonna need a bigger boat
$6.00

Port Light

Kahiki, Columbus, OH 1961. Get your night started right with this refreshing mix of bourbon, citrus, and B.G.Reynolds’ hibiscus grenadine
$6.00

Yellow Boxer

Hemingway Bar, Germany, 1981. Tequila, lemon and orange make for a one-two punch of flavor to your tastebuds!
$6.00

Pu-Pus​

Pickled Egg with Hawaiian Salt

Housemade beet pickled egg.
$2.00

Hawaiian Bread

Buttered, grilled, and served with guava jam made with B.G. Reynolds’ ginger syrup. It‘s a Hale Pele favorite!
$4.00

Edamame

With pink hawaiian sea salt and sesame oil.
$4.00

Pele Rangoon

Wontons with a creamy crab filling, fried crispy and served with a side of sweet chili sauce and rich hot mustard.
$8.00

Lili Lumpia

Filipino style spring rolls made with pork, veggies and oyster sauce. Served with sweet chili sauce.
$8.00

Poke

Oregon albacore tuna tossed with seaweed, sweet onions, ginger, sesame and ever changing extras. Served raw.
$9.00

Cannibal Plates​

Chicken Adobo

Filipino style garlic and vinegar braised and pulled chicken thigh served with furikake rice.
$8.00

Puaa Puaa Pork

Pulled pork shoulder braised with B.G. Reynolds' falernum served on a bed of nappa cabbage with grilled pineapple and furikake rice
$8.00

Hale Hawaiian Dogs​

Ask your server about gluten-free options

Hale Dog

Grilled Portuguese sausage in a toasted Hawaiian bun, topped with hot mustard, banana ketchup and pineapple relish, served with Hale Pele slaw.
$8.00

Kimchi Dog

Grilled​ portuguese sausage in a toasted hawaiian bun topped with kimchi, cucumbers, banana ketchup and crispy shallots, served with Hale Pele slaw.
$8.00

Fauna Friendly Fare​

Volcano Noodles

Yakisoba noodles stir- fried with kimchi, bok choy, shiitake mushrooms and other veggies topped with crispy rice noodles and pickled peppers
$8.00

Tamarind Kale Salad

Our kale salad with a pad Thai twist! Fresh kale tossed with fried tofu, carrots, cilantro, and bean sprouts in a peanut tamarind dressing
$8.00

Tropical Drink Terminology​

Demerara Rum

Rum made from cane grown in Guyana
$0.00

Falernum

Syrup spiced with lime, ginger, clove, almond, and overproof rum
$0.00

Grog

A term from the British navy for rum mixed with lime, water, and sugar
$0.00

Orgeat

Syrup made from sugar, water, and almonds
$0.00

Rhum Agricole

Rum made from fresh cane juice, produced on Martinique
$0.00

Swizzle

A simple rum drink, vigorously stirred with crushed ice
$0.00

A'A'PO'E​

Ever on the edge of blowing her top, the a’a’po’e (ah-ah po-eh) or little lava people keep the fires of Pele at bay. These water bearers cool and quench Pele’s fire with their secret blend of spirits and spices.

A'A'PO'E

Pot-still jamaican rum, gin, passion fruit and a few secret spices make this unique, quenching and flavorful cocktail. Served in a custom tiki mug, the mug can be yours to take home. Both the drink and the mug are Hale Pele original creations.
$0.00

Short Hoists​

Rum Old-Fashioned

House selected premium aged rum, with just a touch of sugar and bitters, served on a large, chilly ice cube. Simplicity and depth all in one.
$9.00

Beachcomber’s Punch

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1937. The perfect summer drink! grapefruit, lime, and spices blend with rhum agricole for this spiced and sweet tropical classic
$9.00

Corn 'N' Oil

Barbados, unknown. A strange name for an amazing drink blending complex spiced falernum and rich blackstrap rum.
$8.00

Demerara Dry Float

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1937. Don the Beachcomber’s tart and dry classic featuring a heavy hit of lime, balanced with tropical passion fruit and aged demerara rum.
$11.00

Eastern Sour

Trader Vic, 1950s. A rare non-rum drink from Trader Vic. Bourbon mixed with the trader’s signature sweet & sour blend of orange, lemon, and orgeat.
$11.00

Mexican El Diablo

Trader Vic, 1940s. A gorgeous short hoist of blanco tequila, B.G. Reynolds' hibiscus grenadine, lime, and ginger beer. A few of these and you may just wake up down Mexico way
$9.00

Jasper’s Rum Punch

Jasper Lefranc, Jamaica, 1970s. A spiced up spin on the daiquiri all the way from Montego bay! Overproof Jamaican rum, lime, and allspice dram. served up and chilly.
$9.00

Mai Tai

Trader Vic’s, Oakland, 1944. The original, made with a blend of overproof and dark jamaican rums, luscious curaçao, and B.G. Reynolds’ orgeat. Slightly strong, slightly fruity, simply the best.
$11.00

Rum Pot

Trader Vic’s, 1940s. A lovely tipple from Trader Vic featuring aged demerara rum and a blend of passion fruit, vanilla and citrus. Rum speaks, we giggle.
$9.00

Ti'punch

Martinique, unknown. The best way to enjoy the unique rhum Agricole from Martinique, served with a touch of lime and a dash of Martinique cane syrup, on ice.
$9.00

Classic Daiquiri

Cuba, early 1900s. The cuban classic made with light rum, crisp lime, and a dash of B.G.Reynolds’ rich demerara syrup
$9.00

Shrunken Skull

Mai Kai, Ft. Lauderdale, 1956. Don’t go losing your head over this sweet but strong tipple featuring aged demerara rum with a touch of pomegranate and cinnamon. Served with extra rum on the side, to drink as you please.
$10.00

Tall Ones​

Cobra’s Fang

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1937.  A big, toothsome, fruity bite of grenadine, falernum and plenty of dark jamaican and overproof rum, served complete with a snake in the grass.
$10.00

Coconaut

Beachbum Berry, Grog Log (modified) Prepare your tastebuds for blast-off with this delicious concoction made with blackstrap rum, lime, and plenty of coconut
$12.00

Jungle Bird

Kuala Lumpur Hilton, 1978. Blackstrap rum, fresh pineapple juice, and a touch of amaro make this an exotic, mysterious flavor sensation.
$9.00

Krakatoa

Based​ on the Mutiny from the Mai Kai, Ft. Lauderdale. Dark and aged jamaican rums, cinnamon, grapefruit and a touch of cold-pressed coffee make for this explosive and refreshing drink.
$12.00

Nui Nui

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1937.  A flavorful sensation of aged rum, fresh citrus and aromatic spices, featuring B.G. Reynolds’ Son’s spices #2, a long lost secret ingredient enjoyed again at Hale Pele!
$9.00

Penang Afrididi

International Marketplace, Honolulu, 1958. A tall, dry and surprisingly strong drink featuring a mix of aged gold and crisp white rums, fresh pineapple and citrus, and just a hint of mystery.
$9.00

Pieces of Eight

Pieces of Eight Restaurant, Marina del Rey, 1962. A tart and tasty refresher featuring B.G.Reynolds' passion fruit syrup, smooth white rum and fresh lemon and lime.
$9.00

Q.B. Cooler

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1937. Named for a noisy group of aviators known as the "Quiet Birdmen," this one will have you flying high! Aged and white rums, ginger, honey, and falernum make for a fruity, spicy and dangerously complex drink! This drink is said to have inspired the original Mai Tai.
$11.00

Queens Park Swizzle

Queens Park Hotel, Trinidad, 1930s. Bright mint, crisp white rum, tart lime, a touch of sugar, and a big topping of bitters make this “the most delightful form of anesthesia given out today.”
$9.00

Singapore Sling

Raffles Hotel, Singapore, 1930s. One of the grand precursors of the tropical drink. a refreshing concoction of london dry gin, cherry brandy, lemon, and a splash of soda water
$9.00

Suffering Bastard

Joe Scialom, Shepheard’s Hotel, Cairo, 1942. Gin and bourbon mix with B.G.Reynolds’ lime cordial and ginger beer for a tall refresher that's slightly sweet with a crisp bite.
$9.00

Tikitastic

Recipe provided by Mark “Tikitastic” Holt a refreshing blend of aged gold rum, allspice, tart passion fruit, and fresh coconut water. Out of this world!
$9.00

Blended Delights​

Chi-Chi

Hawaii, 1970s. Vodka, rich coconut and tropical pineapple blend together in this delicious trip to paradise.
$10.00

Lava Flow

Hawaii, 1970s. A tropical variation on the pina colada featuring lush white rum, ripe banana, pineapple, sweet coconut, and a ribbon of housemade strawberry cordial.
$12.00

Hurricane

Pat O'Briens, New Orleans, 1940s. The toast of new Orleans! We take the original formula to heart, mixing dark Jamaican rum, fresh lemon juice, and B.G.Reynolds’ passion fruit syrup. fruity and tart blended heaven!
$12.00

Missionary’s Downfall

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1937. A silky blend of mint, peach liqueur, fresh pineapple and a delightfully complex light rum.
$9.00

Painkiller

Soggy Dollar Bar, BVI, 1970s. A big and bold blended concoction made with tropical citrus, a navy rum blend and rich coconut, topped with a zest of aromatic nutmeg.
$12.00

Pina Colada

Beachcomber Bar, Puerto Rico, 1954. Creamy coconut, fresh pineapple and delightful white rum blended to perfection. Your tropical vacation in a glass!
$10.00

Strong Ones​

151 Swizzle

Mai Kai, Ft. Lauderdale, 1960s. A particularly potent potable inspired by the islands. overproof rum, B.G.Reynolds’ falernum, and fresh lime chill in a heap of crushed ice. let it sit for a moment, it just keeps getting better.
$12.00

Fogcutter

Trader Vic’s, Oakland, 1940s. This’ll cut through the fog then throw you back into it. Crisp white rum, soju, gin, and fresh citrus juices create a tart sensation. served with a topping of rich madeira.
$14.00

Navy Grog

Don the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1941. Set all three sheets sailing in the breeze with this powerful potion, featuring a trove of aged rums, fresh-squeezed lime, grapefruit, and a rich blend of allspice and honey.
$13.00

Sailor’s Grog

Hale Pele original. You’ll be washed ashore asking for more! Spiced rum, ginger beer, falernum, and a helping of overproof rum make for a fantastically spicy and refreshing grog!
$12.00

Three Dots and a Dash

Don​ the Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1940s. One of our most complex and delicious drinks. Martinique rhum, allspice, honey, and citrus make this rhum rhapsody really sing!
$11.00

Zombie Punch

Don’s Beachcomber, Los Angeles, 1934. The original 1934 recipe for the drink that started it all. Dark Jamaican, aged gold, and rich overproof rum make this drink strong, dark and mysterious! Dare you unlock its spiced secrets? Limit two per customer.
$15.00

Chieftain's Goblets​

Jet Pilot

Mai Kai, ft. Lauderdale, 1960s. Get ready for take-off with this strong blend of barrel-aged gold rum, blackstrap rum, fresh-squeezed lime, B.G.Reynolds’ cinnamon syrup, and Falernum. Served flaming!
$12.00

Lapu Lapu

Aku Aku, Las Vegas, 1960s. Orange, lemon, tropical passion fruit and a mix of light and pot still rums served in a goblet make this thirst-quenching classic fit for a chieftain!
$12.00

Lei Lani Volcano

Disney’s​ Polynesian Village Resort, Orlando, 1970s. Guava puree, coconut rum, pineapple, and lime create a silky smooth sensation! It's everyone's new favorite!
$12.00

Chieftain's Goblets​ - Rum of the Day

Our house selected premium rum of the day served neat, or mixed to perfection in your choice of

Daiquiri

$10.00

Ti’Punch

$10.00

Old Fashioned

$10.00

Caipirinha

$10.00

Cuba Libre

$10.00

On a Big Rock

$10.00

Group Drinks​

Fugu for Two

Forbidden island, 2007. A luscious tropical nectar developed by Martin Cate. Orgeat, rum, peach brandy, passion fruit, and a few mysteries of the orient make this tasty tipple for two really stick to you. Serves 2
$20.00

Boo Loo

Luau, Beverly hills, 1965. Plenty of pineapple in this seriously-sized sipper for two. Aged gold, dark Jamaican and other fine rums swirl together with a touch of honey and pineapple juice, fresh from the very vessel it’s served in. serves 2
$22.00

Volcano Bowl

Don the Beachcomber, St. Paul, 1970s. Bring some friends and grab a straw! our own take on the classic communal cocktail featuring a potent blend of aged and spiced rums, tangy grapefruit, lime, and spices. garnished with fresh fruit, beautiful flowers, and plenty of fire with a cinnamon ka-boom. serves 2-4
$30.00

Beer, Wine, and Soft Beverages​

Rotating Tap

We have a rotating selection of 4 microbrew beers, seasonal ciders, and housemade beverages on tap. See our specials for today’s selection.
$5.00

Tallboy Du Jour

Tall and tasty, rotating selection.
$3.00

Wine

Red, white, or sparkling white available.
$0.00

Beer, Wine, and Soft Beverages​ - Soft Beverages

Cane Sugar Coca-Cola

$3.00

Diet Cola

$3.00

Lemon-Lime Soda

$3.00

Ginger Beer

$3.00

Coconut Water

$3.00

Beer, Wine, and Soft Beverages​ - Virgin Sacrifices

Designated Diver

A mixture of passion fruit, vanilla, and fresh-squeezed citrus to tantalize the tastebuds.
$4.00

Nomojito

Mint, lime, and a splash of soda make for a minty treat.
$4.00

Nadacolada

All the luscious flavor of coconut and pineapple, blended into a rich, creamy drink.
$4.00

B.G. Rickey

Grapefruit, cinnamon, and a generous splash of soda make for delightfully refreshing soft drink.
$4.00