Guidebook for Hawi
Food Scene
Just a couple of minutes up the street, it has the best ice-cream and sorbet on the island....
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Kohala Coffee Mill
55-3412 Akoni Pule HwyJust a couple of minutes up the street, it has the best ice-cream and sorbet on the island....
It's almost across the street, and some of the best food in town.
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Sushi Rock Restaurant
55-3435 Akoni Pule HwyIt's almost across the street, and some of the best food in town.
Some of the best coffee in town, and great lunches and baked goods. Try their lilikoi iced tea!
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Pomaika'i Cafe
54-3885 Akoni Pule HwySome of the best coffee in town, and great lunches and baked goods. Try their lilikoi iced tea!
Best fine dining with fresh locally-sourced menu.
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Merriman's Big Island
65-1227 Opelo RdBest fine dining with fresh locally-sourced menu.
Big Island Brewhaus
64-1066 Mamalahoa HwyAwesome beer and great food.
Short N Sweet Bakery & Cafe
1263 Kinoole StBest grilled sandwiches and SUPER treats.
Hole-in-the-wall spot only open for lunch. Casual sushi take-out. Fresh. Classic spot downtown along the shore, Ali'i Drive.
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You Make the Roll
75-5725 Ali‘i DrHole-in-the-wall spot only open for lunch. Casual sushi take-out. Fresh. Classic spot downtown along the shore, Ali'i Drive.
Lava Lava Beach Club
69-1081 Ku'uali'i PlRight on the water.
Red Water Cafe
65-1299 Kawaihae RdGreat food. Some nice musicians as well.
Waimea Coffee Company
65-1279 Kawaihae RdExcellent cafe.
Lilikoi Cafe
67-1185 Mamalahoa HwyAwesome Healthy and decadent cafe.
Coooool vegan fare. Edible by all, even meat-lovers.
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Sweet Potato Kitchen and Bakery
55-3406 Akoni Pule HwyCoooool vegan fare. Edible by all, even meat-lovers.
Parks & Nature
It's got excellent picnic spots, with views of the dramatic coastline.
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Keokea Beach Park
52-128 Keokea Park RoadIt's got excellent picnic spots, with views of the dramatic coastline.
It's a challenging walk, but rewarding. Stunning views of the cliffs and beach.
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Pololu Valley
It's a challenging walk, but rewarding. Stunning views of the cliffs and beach.
Mahukona Beach Park
The best & closest snorkeling location.
Both beaches are great- the main stretch is great for walks and running and people watching. 69's is awesome for the shade trees that come right up to the water's edge.
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Praia de Hapuna
Both beaches are great- the main stretch is great for walks and running and people watching. 69's is awesome for the shade trees that come right up to the water's edge.
Anuenue Playground
65-1225 Lindsey RdPurest white sand and aqua water. The 1 mile hike in the blazing sun is worth it. Parasols recommended. And water. And NO TRASH, please- it's a pristine wetlands next to the beach.
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Praia de Makalawena
Hawaii 19Purest white sand and aqua water. The 1 mile hike in the blazing sun is worth it. Parasols recommended. And water. And NO TRASH, please- it's a pristine wetlands next to the beach.
Kikaua Point
Baía Kua
Limited Parking, but really lovely.
Iole Road
Iole RoadBeautiful and historic trails.
Shopping
Elements
It has the widest selection of made-in-Hawaii products, and beautiful jewelry selections.
Live music in the evenings with great musicians. Great selection of shops and eateries.
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Queens' Market Place
69-201 Waikōloa Beach DrLive music in the evenings with great musicians. Great selection of shops and eateries.
Gallery of Great Things
65-1279 Kawaihae RdLots of Art.
Essentials
K Takata Store Inc
54-3627 Akoni Pule HwyOur main store for groceries. Next to the library.
Everything Else
North Kohala Public Library
54-3645 Akoni Pule HwyThe first LEED certified library in the State- definitely worth a visit!
Entertainment & Activities
It's another gem, caring for native animals from all over the state.
Hoopulama Science and Discovery Center & HWC Shop
It's another gem, caring for native animals from all over the state.
W. M. Keck Observatory Headquarters
65-1120 Mamalahoa HwyExcellent tours offered. Definitely worth it.
Paniolo Adventures
Beautiful Scenery from horseback...
Awesome Art Programs and gallery. In an artsy town.
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Donkey Mill Art Center
78-6670 Mamalahoa HwyAwesome Art Programs and gallery. In an artsy town.
World-class theatre. You won't go wrong with their offerings.
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Kahilu Theatre Foundation
67-1186 Lindsey RdWorld-class theatre. You won't go wrong with their offerings.
Sightseeing
Akatsuka Orchid Gardens
11-3051 Volcano RdLove orchids?
Beautiful drive leads to cool strolling paths by the water.
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Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
27-717 Mamalahoa HighwayBeautiful drive leads to cool strolling paths by the water.
Waikoloa Petroglyph Preserve
Very cool historic site.