Patricia’s guidebook
Food scene
Tex Drive-In
45-690 Pakalana StLocal Kine food, famous for their maladadas
Gramma's Kitchen
45-3625 Mamane StPortuguese-influenced dishes
Cafe il Mondo
45-3580 Mamane Ststone-baked pizzas, calzones & espresso
Malama Market
45-502 Lehua StLocal grocery store, within walking distance of our property
Honokaa Country Market
45-3745 Honokaa-Waipio RdFresh local meat, local coffee,Deli, soup, sandwiches, quiche
Hale I'a Da Fish House
613665 Kawaihae-Mahukona Rdfresh fish & poke
Declicous, brisket, BBQ, burgers & fish, excellent corn bread
53 abantu bendawo batusa
The Fish And The Hog
64-957 Hawaiʻi Belt RdDeclicous, brisket, BBQ, burgers & fish, excellent corn bread
Hand tossed pizza, calzone, cannoli, CASH ONLY
8 abantu bendawo batusa
James Angelo's Underground Pizza
64-974 Hawaiʻi Belt RdHand tossed pizza, calzone, cannoli, CASH ONLY
Dan-o's Doner
64-1067 Hawaiʻi Belt RdSmall place, best falafel I ever had, Turkish influences, shwarma, salads, etc.
Fresh, local, hand crafted food and beer, try the Fish bites and also their green chili
88 abantu bendawo batusa
Big Island Brewhaus
64-1066 Mamalahoa HwyFresh, local, hand crafted food and beer, try the Fish bites and also their green chili
Moa Kitchen
65-1298 Kawaihae RdRamen, Yakitor, Sushi, Best to make reservations
Merriman's Big Island
65-1227 Opelo RdUpscale, excellent organic local food
Beaches
Spencer Beach Park
62-3461 Kawaihae RoadBeach is close to parking, nice beach for kids
Listed as one of the top 10 beaches in the United States.
174 abantu bendawo batusa
Hapuna Beach State Park
Old Puako RoadListed as one of the top 10 beaches in the United States.
Kaunaʻoa (Mauna Kea) Beach
Beautiful beach, limited parking
Sightseeing
Fantastic view, need 4 wheel drive to go down in the valley. Hiking is possible, long steep grade
201 abantu bendawo batusa
Waipio Valley Lookout
Fantastic view, need 4 wheel drive to go down in the valley. Hiking is possible, long steep grade
Lovely falls and vegetation. Lots of ups and downs on the trail.
341 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Akaka Falls State Park
875 Akaka Falls RdLovely falls and vegetation. Lots of ups and downs on the trail.
Beautiful park and botanical garden, very woodsy
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Kalōpā State Recreation Area
44-3480 Kalaniai RdBeautiful park and botanical garden, very woodsy
Natural history museum, huge stone & gem collection.
71 abantu bendawo batusa
Lyman Museum & Mission House
276 Haili StNatural history museum, huge stone & gem collection.
Lapakahi State Historical Park
Hawaii 270Beautiful view, hiking trail