Guidebook for Keaau
Food Scene
This is a local favorite for casual or romantic dinning. It has a complete bar, and good food. Local musicians often play in the evenings.
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Kaleo's Bar & Grill
15-2969 Pahoa Village RdThis is a local favorite for casual or romantic dinning. It has a complete bar, and good food. Local musicians often play in the evenings.
Offers fresh baked bread and pastries. Sandwiches are also available. Sit in or take away.
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Tin Shack Bakery
15-1500 Akeakamai LoopOffers fresh baked bread and pastries. Sandwiches are also available. Sit in or take away.
Good Mexican food at a reasonable price. They make a good house margarita, you can buy by the pitcher. Try a burrito, wet. We like the fish burrito.
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Lucy's Taqueria
194 Kilauea AveGood Mexican food at a reasonable price. They make a good house margarita, you can buy by the pitcher. Try a burrito, wet. We like the fish burrito.
Great views of the bay front and bay. The food is good, we often sit at the bar.
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Hilo Bay Cafe
123 Lihiwai StGreat views of the bay front and bay. The food is good, we often sit at the bar.
If your looking for a big breakfast this is the place. The food is good, but there is often a wait to be seated.
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Hawaiian Style Cafe Hilo
681 Manono StIf your looking for a big breakfast this is the place. The food is good, but there is often a wait to be seated.
They make a good take away sandwich. Order it with everything on. I ask for a paper bag as opposed to the Styrofoam containers they normally put them in. They have a restaurant next door for sitting down.
Manono Mini Mart
454 Manono StThey make a good take away sandwich. Order it with everything on. I ask for a paper bag as opposed to the Styrofoam containers they normally put them in. They have a restaurant next door for sitting down.
Suisans sells fresh fish, but also does an amazing Poke bowl for lunch. Bowls are take out. They have a few benches to sit on out side, or wander down to the bay, into the park, or over to coconut island and eat there.
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Suisan Fish Market
93 Lihiwai StSuisans sells fresh fish, but also does an amazing Poke bowl for lunch. Bowls are take out. They have a few benches to sit on out side, or wander down to the bay, into the park, or over to coconut island and eat there.
They make fresh mochi. The fresh strawberry is exceptionally good.
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Two Ladies Kitchen
274 Kilauea AveThey make fresh mochi. The fresh strawberry is exceptionally good.
Try their short bread cookies. They make an excellent gift. The chocolate is also fantastic! You can watch them make their cookies and chocolates through a window in the store.
Hilo Candy Co
58 Pookela StTry their short bread cookies. They make an excellent gift. The chocolate is also fantastic! You can watch them make their cookies and chocolates through a window in the store.
Drinks & Nightlife
There is free pool, they also have music and dancing some nights. Call for information. Be aware, smoking is allowed by the pool tables, and it can get smokey.
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Lava Shack
15-2929 Pahoa Village RdThere is free pool, they also have music and dancing some nights. Call for information. Be aware, smoking is allowed by the pool tables, and it can get smokey.
Sightseeing
in the early morning the sun hits the falls creating a rainbow effect. There is easy access, and bathrooms are available.
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Cachoeira do Arco-Íris
in the early morning the sun hits the falls creating a rainbow effect. There is easy access, and bathrooms are available.
This park has everything. An active volcano, great hikes, and beautiful vistas and views. Bring good shoes, water, a light jacket (it can get cold and wet). Go for the day, start by visiting the visitors center. Hike Kilauea iki for a good idea of what the calderas look like from the floor. Visit the Thurston Lava tube, and don't miss the Jaggar Museum with views of Hale Ma'uma'u.
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Kīlauea
1 Crater Rim DriveThis park has everything. An active volcano, great hikes, and beautiful vistas and views. Bring good shoes, water, a light jacket (it can get cold and wet). Go for the day, start by visiting the visitors center. Hike Kilauea iki for a good idea of what the calderas look like from the floor. Visit the Thurston Lava tube, and don't miss the Jaggar Museum with views of Hale Ma'uma'u.
This center offers a nice exhibit for those interested in the stars, who can't make it up to the telescopes.
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Imiloa Astronomy Center
600 Imiloa PlThis center offers a nice exhibit for those interested in the stars, who can't make it up to the telescopes.
Rent a bike and ride out to the lava entry point. Wear long pants. You may see some park rangers, and they can point you to lava flows up hill. Make sure you wear closed toe shoes, and bring plenty of water.
Kalapana Bike Rental
12-5080 Kaimu-Chain of Craters RdRent a bike and ride out to the lava entry point. Wear long pants. You may see some park rangers, and they can point you to lava flows up hill. Make sure you wear closed toe shoes, and bring plenty of water.
Parks & Nature
This zoo is free to the public. It is a nice place to picnic, and is family friendly.
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Zoológico da Floresta Tropical de Panaewa
800 Stainback HwyThis zoo is free to the public. It is a nice place to picnic, and is family friendly.
There are life guards, good snorkeling, easy ocean access, and bathrooms and fresh water showers.
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Parque Oceânico Richardson
2355 Kalanianaole StThere are life guards, good snorkeling, easy ocean access, and bathrooms and fresh water showers.
Arts & Culture
This museum, shows the history of Hilo Tsunamis. There is a short video, along with a good exhibit. It is located in downtown Hilo, and is worth a visit.
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Museu do Tsunami do Pacífico
130 Kamehameha AveThis museum, shows the history of Hilo Tsunamis. There is a short video, along with a good exhibit. It is located in downtown Hilo, and is worth a visit.
Shopping
This is a great place to pick up some local honey. Listen to live music and have breakfast. Get some local fruits and vegetables, along with gifts to bring home. Unfortunately, they are only open on Sundays.
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Mercado de agricultores de Maku'u
15-2131 Keaau-Pahoa RdThis is a great place to pick up some local honey. Listen to live music and have breakfast. Get some local fruits and vegetables, along with gifts to bring home. Unfortunately, they are only open on Sundays.
This is more then a book store, they have maps, and some trinkets. But what sets them apart is there selection of books on Hawaii, the flora and fauna, along with it's history. It's also a good place to pick up books for children. One of my favorites is "Gecko Hide and Seek".
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Basically Books
334 Kilauea AvenueThis is more then a book store, they have maps, and some trinkets. But what sets them apart is there selection of books on Hawaii, the flora and fauna, along with it's history. It's also a good place to pick up books for children. One of my favorites is "Gecko Hide and Seek".
The best days for this market are Sundays and Wednesdays. There are a small number of vendors the rest of the week, but on these two days the place is jumping with activity. Many of the vendors here are also at the Maku'u Market on Saturdays.
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Hilo Farmers Market
Mamo StreetThe best days for this market are Sundays and Wednesdays. There are a small number of vendors the rest of the week, but on these two days the place is jumping with activity. Many of the vendors here are also at the Maku'u Market on Saturdays.
This store sells used books. If you are looking for something to read, you can find a huge selection in just about every genera.
Bookstore
200 W Kawili StThis store sells used books. If you are looking for something to read, you can find a huge selection in just about every genera.
This store has kitschy wares. Look around you may find something you have to have.
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Jungle Love
15-2660 Keaau-Pahoa RdThis store has kitschy wares. Look around you may find something you have to have.
Essentials
This store is between Hilo and Orchidland, and the closest place to pick up most food supplies.
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Foodland Kea`au
16-586 Old Volcano RdThis store is between Hilo and Orchidland, and the closest place to pick up most food supplies.
This is where we do most of our shopping. They have a good bakery, excellent fresh fish and poke, and a pharmacy is available. It is locally owned and run, and the people are friendly.
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Hilo KTA Super Stores
50 E Puainako StThis is where we do most of our shopping. They have a good bakery, excellent fresh fish and poke, and a pharmacy is available. It is locally owned and run, and the people are friendly.
The have a small hot plate area where you can get food to go. They also have Kambucha on tap. It's very refreshing.
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Island Naturals Pahoa Market & Deli
15 -1870 Akeakamai LoopThe have a small hot plate area where you can get food to go. They also have Kambucha on tap. It's very refreshing.
This small grocery store has a nice deli, and bakery. They have a good wine selection, and a variety of fruits and vegetables.
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Mālama Market
15-2714 Pahoa Village RdThis small grocery store has a nice deli, and bakery. They have a good wine selection, and a variety of fruits and vegetables.
This is location offers a drop off service where you can bring your cloths, and they will wash and fold for you. You can also do your own.
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Keaau Suds N Duds
16-586 Old Volcano RdThis is location offers a drop off service where you can bring your cloths, and they will wash and fold for you. You can also do your own.