Sheri’s Guide to the Best of Kona
Food scene
This is a great place to grab a drink and pupus, and watch the sunset.
75 locals recommend
Sam Choy's Kai Lanai
78-6831 Ali‘i DrThis is a great place to grab a drink and pupus, and watch the sunset.
Kenichi Pacific
6831 Ali‘i DrBest sushi happy hour on the island! Get there early for a table.
Da Poke Shack
76-6246 Ali‘i DriveGrab a taste of the island here. Great, fast poke to go.
Fish Hopper Kona
75-5683 Ali‘i DriveTheir fish boat (platter) is to die for. Great food and view.
Ultimate Burger
74-5450 Makala BlvdBest grass-fed burgers and fresh fish sandwiches on the Island.
The best Island produce. Every Saturday at the Keauhou Shopping Center near Long's Drugs.
26 locals recommend
Keauhou Urgent Care Center
78-6831 Ali‘i DrThe best Island produce. Every Saturday at the Keauhou Shopping Center near Long's Drugs.
Kanaka Kava
75-5803 Ali‘i DriveFun place to people watch and try the Island kava.
Foster's Kitchen
75-5805 Ali‘i DrBest Lava Flow in town.
Island Lava Java
75-5801 Ali‘i DrFun breakfast and brunch place right in the middle of town.
Huggos On The Rocks - Great Island entertainment and food. Seating right next to the ocean in the sand.
25 locals recommend
On the Rocks
75-5824 Kahakai RoadHuggos On The Rocks - Great Island entertainment and food. Seating right next to the ocean in the sand.
Favorite Snorkeling Places
Kahaluu Beach
Safe place to snorkel and see sea turtles.
Two Step
Hapuna Beach
Hands down, one of the best beaches in Hawaii.
Grocery Stores
KTA Super Stores
74-5594 Palani RdFull service grocery store with Hawaiian flavors.
Safeway
75-971 Henry StGroceries, pharmacy, whatever you need.
Island Naturals Market & Deli Kailua-Kona
74-5444 Makala BlvdLocal health food store
Sightseeing
Check out the beaches to the south.
270 locals recommend
Pu'uhonua O Hōnaunau National Historical Park
State Highway 160Check out the beaches to the south.
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Worth seeing.