One can find this friendly and casual restaurant in the Kings’ Shops in the Waikoloa Beach Resort. The two tiered restaurant is a homage to Eddie Aikau, Hawaii’s deeply respected surfer, legendary lifeguard and expert waterman. Here the walls are covered with memorabilia of Eddie’s greatest days and vintage pictures of surf, surfers and surfing. […]
This eye-catching store is perfectly positioned along Queen Kaahumanu Highway within shouting distance of the Kona International Airport at Keahole. Arriving visitors clamor to the store for their first cup of freshly brewed island Kona and those heading for planes and security lines stop to stock up on beans, chocolates and other island treats. The […]
Cozy and homey, this family run restaurant is located in the Keauhou Shopping Center just minutes from vacation condos, hotels and timeshares along the Kona Coast. The restaurant is popular with area residents who enjoy the casual family friendly atmosphere and the reasonable prices. The menu offers an expansive menu of authentic dishes that will […]
Located upslope or mauka from the hustle and bustle along Alii Drive, this open-air eatery is a perfect choice for those looking to escape the synthetic and over-priced experience of area resorts for a genuine local dining experience. Casual and colorful, this family friendly restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and features fresh fish, […]
Located at the 2500 foot level at the base of Mauna Kea, this family run farm puts forth gorgeous produce. Stop by any Tuesday or Friday afternoons or Saturdays at the nearby Waimea Town Market at Parker School on Saturday mornings to gather the sweetest carrots, lettuce and other treats found in high-end island restaurants.
Located within walking distance of the bus terminal and historic downtown Hilo, this intimate inn offers a great location and reasonable rates. The inn is located in one of Hilo’s original commercial buildings. Built in 1944, guest rooms have hardwood floors an private baths. The accommodations are basic, but the innkeeper keeps the modern necessities available […]
One of the more peaceful and serene locations on the island, the Pahala Plantation Cottages offer guests a remote and unique accommodations in the small sleepy town of Pahala. Cottages are the standard here, each one different and unique. Ranging in sizes from one bedroom to seven, it is the perfect location for a family […]
It’s probably one of the best places in Waimea to belly up to the bar for a beer, grab a table for a dinner of grass fed island beef, or to cozy up with your honey next to the giant fireplace for romance. This restaurant in the small ranching town of Kamuela is a friendly […]
Ancient lava flows and endless ocean views is what the Ocean View area is all about . The small town has a couple of gas stations, a supermarket and other businesses, but for the most part it’s just sun and sea. One of the more inviting spots for a cold beer or a light lunch […]
Red Water Cafe is a place where one can escape harsh resort pricing and enjoy a kinder and cooler atmosphere. Located in the quiet ranching town of Waimea, this casual restaurant offers island residents and visitors a place to gather for lunch or dinner. The eclectic theme begins with a decor that includes accents of Japanese to […]
