Hawaiian restaurants

POKAWA

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

Centre Commercial Carrefour, 280 Av. Gabriel Péri, 78360 Montesson, France €10–20
4.6
190 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Nestled within the Centre Commercial Carrefour in Montesson, POKAWA offers a vibrant taste of Hawaiian-inspired cuisine that refreshes the fast food scene with a healthy, wholesome twist. This unique restaurant masterfully blends the rich flavors of traditional poke bowls with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, making it an ideal haven for lovers of vegan, vegetarian, and health-conscious meals.

The menu itself is a celebration of colors and textures, designed to delight both the eyes and the palate. Standout dishes like the Tropical Veggie Poké Bowl burst with tropical sweetness from ripe mango and the subtle crunch of radishes and edamames, all enlivened by a choice of signature sauces. For seafood enthusiasts, the variety of Chirashis—whether the Hawaiian base with salmon, tuna, or a mix of both—presents a stunning combination of silky fish, creamy avocado, and aromatic sesame seeds that melt effortlessly together.

Beyond poké bowls, the array of carefully crafted sides—including savory chicken, vegetable or mixed gyozas, falafels accompanied by refreshing tzatziki, and vibrant avocado toasts—offers something to satisfy every craving. Each component speaks of freshness and care, resulting in meals that are not just nourishing but deeply satisfying.

The ambiance at POKAWA complements its culinary offerings perfectly. Customers consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere cultivated by Charles, the friendly and attentive manager, whose warm hospitality elevates every visit. The staff’s genuine kindness and professionalism create an inviting environment that feels both relaxed and personal, making every meal here a pleasure beyond just good food.

Patrons frequently mention how POKAWA has brought a refreshing new dining choice to a location that was previously lacking variety. The consensus is clear: the flavors are vibrant, the portions generous, and the preparation impeccable. Signature touches like their homemade lemonades add a memorable, zestful finish to the experience.

Whether you’re a devoted fan of vegan and vegetarian fare or simply seeking a fresh, flavorful alternative to traditional fast food, POKAWA in Montesson stands as a beacon of quality and care. It’s more than just a meal—it’s a joyful culinary escape to the islands, served with a genuine smile and undeniable passion.

03 Notes from regulars

190 notes — the real pulse of the room.

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Kancer Jaah.
3 month ago
J’ai mangé récemment chez Pokawa et c’était un vrai régal ! Les plats sont délicieux, frais et bien préparés. Le personnel est en plus très sympa et accueillant, ce qui rend l’expérience encore meilleure. Vraiment merci à vous et je reviendrai Incroyable d’avoir ouvert un Pokawa dans ce centre commercial qui manque un peu de choix pour manger.
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Anaïs Afflard.
3 month ago
Excellente expérience chez Pokawa. La qualité des plats est remarquable : produits frais, portions généreuses et présentation soignée. L’accueil est également exceptionnel grâce à Charles, le gérant, qui gère son établissement avec professionnalisme et beaucoup de convivialité. Une adresse que je recommande vivement.
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Timéo Pepion.
4 month ago
Une adresse incontournable ! On se régale à chaque fois chez Pokawa, tout est frais, copieux et plein de saveurs. Charles, le gérant, fait toute la différence : super accueillant, bienveillant et toujours au petit soin. Merci pour cette belle énergie, je recommande à 100% !
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Tenzin Marcadé-Garcia.
5 month ago
Alors là ! N’hésitez pas et allez-y ! Pokawa a eu mon cœur grâce à Charles le gérant qui m’a accueilli et fait découvrir les poke bowls. Je ne connaissais pas du tout l’enseigne et franchement ça vaut le coup. C’est frais, copieux, généreux, sain et surtout fais maison. La citronnade mais wow.
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wellborn boko.
5 month ago
Un vrai régal chez Pokawa : plats frais, délicieux et bien préparés. Personnel super accueillant (mention spéciale à Ruth). Trop content d’avoir enfin cette adresse dans ce centre commercial Je recommande !
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miarana ramaniraka.
6 month ago
Repas très bon, accueil avec le sourire . Charles , le gérant est très à l’écoute , Je recommande
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Emmanuel DE MAGALHAES.
6 month ago
De repas préparés sur place tout est propre. Le prix est correct par rapport à un centre commercial et l’équipe. Elle est très serviable, j’ai rien à dire, je ne peux que recommander cette boutique.
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Sarah.
6 month ago
C'était bon. Personnel très sympa. Tables propres. Je recommande ! Encore merci pour le dessert :)
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Thursday (today) 10:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 09:30 PM
Sunday 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Finding the door

Centre Commercial Carrefour, 280 Av. Gabriel Péri, 78360 Montesson, France

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
Highlights
  • Great coffee
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
Amenities
  • Restroom
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking garage
  • Free parking lot
  • Parking
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