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1. Huggo's
4.8
Exceptional(1524)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Kailua-Kona
Booked 29 times today
Chart a course to Huggo’s for the finest in surfside dining. Dine just inches above the waves on an open-air lanai. Experience tender beef or prime rib, or try our exquisite island-fresh seafood. And by the way, when we say fresh we mean fresh! Ahi, mahi mahi, ono and other delectable Hawaiian fish are delivered directly to our back door by local fishermen who caught them just hours earlier.Enjoy artfully prepared selections also influenced by Pacific Rim and Mediterranean styles. Thanks to Huggo’s on the water location, and its commitment to “aloha” service, diners at Huggo’s will savor influences from Japanese, Chinese and Southeast Asian ports of call. This family owned restaurant has become an island tradition since offering its first seafood platter 45 years ago. Huggo’s on the Rocks, our next door neighbor, is the perfect location for oceanside cocktails and light fare.
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2. Honu's on the Beach Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(537)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kailua-Kona
Booked 7 times today
Three hours of complimentary validated self-parking! For a premier dining experience in the seaside village of Kailua-Kona, visit Honu’s on the Beach. Honu's on the Beach offers a delicious Hawaiian-style daily buffet breakfast and Kona's famous (and only) Sunday brunch - offering all you can eat sweet snow crab, eggs benedict, etc. Don't miss the make-your-own bloody Mary bar or the bottomless mimosas! Enjoy dining on the spacious lanai with amazing views of historic village of Kailua-Kona. Choose from a tasty a la carte menu or indulge in the breakfast buffet, featuring made-to-order omelets, fresh fruit, pancakes, breakfast meats, and much more. Saturday night features the popular Prime Rib & Seafood Buffet including all you can eat snow crab, poke, seafood delicacies, and of course, gorgeous prime rib. The full bar offers craft cocktails using private label rum. Honu's also offers a private dining room for parties and celebrations for up to 80 of your friends and family.
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3. Papa Kona Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(2014)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kailua-Kona
Booked 23 times today
Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner on the water in beautiful downtown Kona! Join us for a gastro-pub style menu with an island twist.Come sit by the water at Papa Kona! We offer best eggs benedict in town, our fan-favorite avocado fries, and a craft cocktail list you won't find anywhere else.Reservations are limited to preserve space for walk-in guests. If you can't find a table online, we welcome you to walk-in!
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4. Island Lava Java Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1958)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Kailua-Kona
Booked 27 times today
Family-owned Oceanside Restaurant, specializing in fresh, local, organic and sustainable food with 100% Kona coffee, freshly squeezed juices, and our own bakery on site. Currently serving Everyday Brunch, Lunch & Dinner, plus Happy Hour. We are committed to using the highest quality locally produced ingredients. We invite you to relax and enjoy our scratch-made food and drinks in our island-style, open-air dining room, bar & lanai. Experience our inventive cuisine, attentive service, and a friendly atmosphere; come see what makes us one of the most popular restaurants, craft bar and coffee houses in town. We look forward to meeting you! E Komo Mai!Craft Bar, Great Wine List, Open-Air Oceanside Dining. *Now offering "Touchless" QR Code Order & Pay (with a Smartphone)*
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5. Foster's Kitchen - Kailua Kona
new
4.2
Awesome(368)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kailua-Kona
Booked 26 times today
Foster's Kitchen is a culinary destination that brings farm-to-table dining to life. We pride ourselves on offering a menu that features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, prepared with creativity and care. Our commitment to quality extends beyond our food, with an emphasis on exceptional service and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether it's a casual lunch, a special dinner, or a memorable event, Foster's Kitchen provides a dining experience that delights all the senses. We aim to be a cornerstone of the community, providing a place where friends and family can come together to enjoy great food and even better company.
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6. Kona Brewing - Kailua Kona
new
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kailua-Kona
Coming soon to OpenTable!Kailua-Kona on Hawaii’s Big Island is the site of our brewery and first restaurant.The brewpub opened in November 1998. In true Aloha spirit, we opted to make it out of locally-sourced materials, and we even built a 2,000 square-foot outdoor lanai that lets you kick back and breathe in the fresh island air.Growler Shack is also open daily, serving food and beer-to-go.
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7. Piko
4.2
Awesome(917)
Price: Expensive
• American • Keauhou
Booked 5 times today
Enjoy Hawaiian cuisine and American eats at PIKO at the OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa. Inspired by the stunning Kona coast and nearby Keauhou Bay, our casual restaurant offers a menu of pupus, salads, mains, and desserts made from the freshest local produce, seafood, and ingredients of the Big Island. Enjoy hand crafted cocktails and tailored wines alongside our exciting menu. Our dining room features live entertainment every night.Please note that we are located inside the OUTRIGGER Kona Resort & Spa on the lower level across from the adult swimming pool. Paid valet parking and validated paid self-parking are available.

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