Hawaiian restaurants

POKAWA Poké bowls

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

45 Av. du Dr Jean Laigret, 41000 Blois, France €10–20
4.3
131 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled in the heart of Blois at 45 Av. du Dr Jean Laigret, POKAWA Poké Bowls offers a vibrant Hawaiian culinary experience that breathes fresh life into the fast-casual dining scene. Specializing in poké bowls, this health-conscious eatery perfectly blends the ease of fast food with the nourishing qualities of wholesome, fresh ingredients—making it a go-to spot for both vegan and vegetarian diners as well as seafood lovers.

The magic of POKAWA lies in its customizable menu, where diners can build their perfect bowl starting with bases like delicately seasoned riz vinaigré, spicy rice, black rice, or quinoa. The playful mix of textures and flavors continues with an impressive variety of fresh toppings: crisp radishes, juicy chunks of pineapple and mango, creamy avocado, and even guacamole and tzatziki for that unexpected Mediterranean twist. For protein options, whether you crave the tender marina of saumon, crispy poulet katsu, or a vibrant combination of poke-style sashimi, the choices cater thoroughly to all palates.

The Smart Pokés are particularly noteworthy—each bowl expertly balancing tangy, fresh ingredients like edamame and dainty slices of cucumber with sesame seeds, creating a symphony of tastes and textures that celebrate both health and indulgence. For those seeking a more traditional Hawaiian flavor, the Chirashis present an inviting option: fresh fish paired with silky avocados and a choice of sauces, all sitting atop a perfectly seasoned base.

Besides the thoughtfully crafted menu, what truly draws visitors back to POKAWA is its atmosphere. Customers consistently praise the clean, welcoming environment and the lively decor that transports you straight to the islands. Reviews often mention the warm and attentive service, with friendly staff like Amel going above and beyond to offer personalized recommendations, adding a genuine human touch to each meal.

The dining experience at POKAWA feels both fast and unhurried—a rare balance that suits those on-the-go yet eager to savor quality food. As Paloma Teissier shares, “Restaurant propre, service rapide et ambiance chaleureuse,” capturing the inviting and efficient vibe. Meanwhile, Raphaël W emphasizes the generosity of portions and the freshness of every ingredient, describing combinations bursting with flavor and vitality.

While some note that pricing skews a bit higher than your average fast food, the consistent quality and freshness justify every euro spent. Eléonore reflects this sentiment perfectly: “Les produits sont frais et le service agréable, avec des personnes souriantes et dynamiques!” This is not just a meal, but a moment of well-being and flavor exploration.

For anyone in Blois craving a refreshing, wholesome meal that celebrates Hawaiian cuisine with a modern, healthy spin, POKAWA Poké Bowls delivers a sushi-bowl experience that’s as satisfying to the palate as it is uplifting to the spirit.

Contact them at +33 2 19 09 09 20 to order or inquire.

03 Notes from regulars

131 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Paloma Teissier.
2 month ago
Restaurant propre, service rapide et ambiance chaleureuse. J'ai passer un agréable moment et les plats et produits étaient de qualité.
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Raphaël W.
2 month ago
Les ingrédients sont extrêmement frais ! Les sauces sont vraiment délicieuses. La combinaison de grosses crevettes, de poulet, de noix de cajou, de légumes, d’edamame, de saumon et de thon est à la fois saine et savoureuse ! Les portions sont vraiment généreuses ! Amel est très très gentille !!! Le service et l’attitude sont vraiment excellents ! Elle nous a non seulement conseillé et fait des recommandations, mais elle a aussi offert des petites collations et des sucettes aux enfants. C’était vraiment super sympa. Je vous recommande vivement d’essayer ce restaurant !
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Theo Lomande.
3 month ago
Un très bon accueil et un très bon service à service rapide et chaleureux. J’ai j’ai beaucoup aimé le système des bornes et la décoration qui correspond vraiment à un style hawaïen des plats réticents. C’est la chance des fast-food.
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Eléonore.
3 month ago
Très bonne chaîne de pokés, les produits sont frais et le service agréable, avec des personnes souriantes et dynamiques ! Le lieu est aussi très sympa ! Le prix est quand même relativement pas donné : pour un poké de taille petite (taille suffisante pour un mangeur lambda), cela revient à 11,90€.
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Raf Bou.
4 month ago
Restaurant propre les poke sont délicieux et j'adore leur petite touche de sucette en forme de cœur
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Tennessee Travels.
5 month ago
Very pretty inside and good food. You order by kiosk and you can choose a language. Nice staff. Please go by and support them.
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Fippy Jasmine.
6 month ago
The staff very nice and friendly. The food is great! Recommended
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Lugdivine Roncalli.
6 month ago
Le restaurant est très propre et les poké sont très bons! Nous nous sommes régalés
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday (today) 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday Closed
Friday 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 02:30 PM 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Finding the door

45 Av. du Dr Jean Laigret, 41000 Blois, France

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Tourists
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Pluxee
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Parking
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