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Casual Eats

Laid-back bites and local flavor

Da Poke Shack

HawaiianSeafood

A tiny roadside counter that consistently ranks among the best poke in Hawaii. The ahi is cut to order and the shoyu-sesame sauce alone is worth the drive.

76-6246 Ali’i Drive, Kailua-Kona Visit website

Acai Hawaii

AcaiHealthySmoothies

The go-to bowl spot in Kona village, blending thick organic acai with local superfoods like Keahole spirulina and Big Island honey. Grab the Kilauea Bowl topped with fresh papaya and goji berries, then eat it on the shaded lanai steps from the ocean.

75-5831 Kahakai Rd, Kailua-Kona Visit website

Shaka Tacos

Mexican

Island-style Mexican with generous portions and bold flavors. The fish tacos are a staple, and the salsa bar lets you dial up the heat.

74-5599 Luhia St, Kailua-Kona Visit website

Umekes Fish Market Bar & Grill

HawaiianSeafood

Part fish market, part grill, all aloha. Build your own poke bowl from the freshest catch of the day, or grab a plate lunch to take to the beach.

74-5563 Kaiwi St, Kailua-Kona Visit website

Broke Da Mouth Grindz

HawaiianFilipino

A no-frills local favorite dishing out hearty Hawaiian-Filipino plates. The garlic furikake chicken is legendary, and the portions are enormous.

74-5565 Luhia St, Kailua-Kona Visit website