Food scene
One of the best restaurants on the Big Island. Hard to get reservations, so call ahead.
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Merriman's Big Island
65-1227 Opelo RdOne of the best restaurants on the Big Island. Hard to get reservations, so call ahead.
Fun ramen place that recently opened. Good quality dishes and upbeat vibe.
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Moa Kitchen
65-1298 Kawaihae RdFun ramen place that recently opened. Good quality dishes and upbeat vibe.
New York style pizza at an affordable price. Highly recommend if in the mood for pizza.
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James Angelo's Underground Pizza
64-974 Hawaiʻi Belt RdNew York style pizza at an affordable price. Highly recommend if in the mood for pizza.
Yong's Kal-Bi
65-1158 Mamalahoa HwyLocal Korean BBQ. Great for take out.
Dom De Luca's Restaurant
65-1158 Mamalahoa HighwayGreat Italian restaurant. Pizza's are a little pricey but real good.
Great for lunch, very local food. Mix plate of asian, Hawaiian and local style food. Affordable prices.
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
67-1185 Mamalahoa HwyGreat for lunch, very local food. Mix plate of asian, Hawaiian and local style food. Affordable prices.
Wonderful restaurant for special occasions. Hard to get into as it's usually booked but, but if you get there right at 5:00 pm, you can usually grab a table.
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Napua at Mauna Lani Beach club
68-1292 S Kaniku DrWonderful restaurant for special occasions. Hard to get into as it's usually booked but, but if you get there right at 5:00 pm, you can usually grab a table.
Tasty burger and taco joint, esp right after going to the beach. There is also a ice cream/shave ice spot right next door.
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Kohala Burger & Taco
613665 Akoni Pule HwyTasty burger and taco joint, esp right after going to the beach. There is also a ice cream/shave ice spot right next door.
Brisket and other bbq favorites. Check out their website for more information.
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The Fish And The Hog
64-957 Hawaiʻi Belt RdBrisket and other bbq favorites. Check out their website for more information.
Consejos para la ciudad
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The Saturday farmer’s market is a must.
There are 3 different farmer's markets on Saturday. And on Wednesday, there is an extra one. Fun activity to do while visiting Waimea
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Other restaurants
I have not listed all the restaurants that is close by to your stay, however Yelp and Google are great resources. Also, the resorts have pricey, but wonderful restaurants with even better views.
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For more restaurants
https://bigislandguide.com/destinations/kohala/dining