Volcano Home's Favorite Spots

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Volcano Home's Favorite Spots

My Favorite Places to Eat

Great local food, Friendly service and Don't miss out to n the Pancakes!
Hawaiian Style Grill
5000 East 4th Plain Boulevard
Great local food, Friendly service and Don't miss out to n the Pancakes!
Great local food made with local organic ingredients and grass fed local beef. A cute farmers market attached as well for grabbing a few things for the house to snack on.
19 habitants recommandent
Dimple Cheek Cafe & Local Market
17-4003 Ahuahu Pl
19 habitants recommandent
Great local food made with local organic ingredients and grass fed local beef. A cute farmers market attached as well for grabbing a few things for the house to snack on.
A great cup of coffee and pastries like cated along the coast as you head to Kona from the home.
19 habitants recommandent
Menehune Coffee Co
84-5227 Mamalahoa Hwy
19 habitants recommandent
A great cup of coffee and pastries like cated along the coast as you head to Kona from the home.
Excellent tacos...quite possibly the best on the island! Along the coast to Kona as you come from the home.
29 habitants recommandent
Shaka Tacoz
82-6167 Mamalahoa Highway
29 habitants recommandent
Excellent tacos...quite possibly the best on the island! Along the coast to Kona as you come from the home.
Amazing fish and chips! We love the Ono and Mahi Mahi!
57 habitants recommandent
Pahoa Fresh Fish
57 habitants recommandent
Amazing fish and chips! We love the Ono and Mahi Mahi!
Great little drive thru coffee stand in downtown Hilo. Our favorites are the Coconut Mocha and the Mac But Pesto Chicken Salad Sandwich! Amazing!
13 habitants recommandent
Just Cruisin Coffee
835 Kilauea Ave
13 habitants recommandent
Great little drive thru coffee stand in downtown Hilo. Our favorites are the Coconut Mocha and the Mac But Pesto Chicken Salad Sandwich! Amazing!
AMAZING POKE!! Also he Best Local Beef Burger on the Kona Side of the island. My favorite is the Cheeseburger topped with handmade Crab cake...to die for!
12 habitants recommandent
Kona Grill House
75-1027 Halekii St
12 habitants recommandent
AMAZING POKE!! Also he Best Local Beef Burger on the Kona Side of the island. My favorite is the Cheeseburger topped with handmade Crab cake...to die for!
Sundays...head over to Pahoa and hit the Farmers Market. Great local produce, Handmade local Crafts and Prepared local food. Open till 2
169 habitants recommandent
Marché des agriculteurs de Maku'u
15-2131 Keaau-Pahoa Rd
169 habitants recommandent
Sundays...head over to Pahoa and hit the Farmers Market. Great local produce, Handmade local Crafts and Prepared local food. Open till 2
My favorite Coffee!! Grown in Kau, it's a local secret that Kau coffee is even better than Kona coffee. They also have amazing local honey and the best Macnuts on the Island.
14 habitants recommandent
Paradise Meadows Orchard & Bee Farm Home of Hawaii's Local Buzz
93-2199 S Point Rd
14 habitants recommandent
My favorite Coffee!! Grown in Kau, it's a local secret that Kau coffee is even better than Kona coffee. They also have amazing local honey and the best Macnuts on the Island.
When in the town of Volcano, this is a nice spot for a burger and beer. Excellent Lilikoi Cheesecake. Swing in to the market out front get some gas and grab a Mac nut bar...side cuts are best with their chewy edges. Behind the Cafe is a fun gift shop with all kinds of items made by local artists. Their quilt section is unbelievable with local quilts and supplies for the crafter in your family.
55 habitants recommandent
Volcano's Lava Rock Cafe
19-3972 Old Volcano Rd
55 habitants recommandent
When in the town of Volcano, this is a nice spot for a burger and beer. Excellent Lilikoi Cheesecake. Swing in to the market out front get some gas and grab a Mac nut bar...side cuts are best with their chewy edges. Behind the Cafe is a fun gift shop with all kinds of items made by local artists. Their quilt section is unbelievable with local quilts and supplies for the crafter in your family.
The best Malasadas (filled donuts) on the island! Made fresh to order! If heading along the coast near Waipio Valley it is a must stop. They have burgers and local food as well so stop and grab a bite.
72 habitants recommandent
Tex Drive-In
45-690 Pakalana St
72 habitants recommandent
The best Malasadas (filled donuts) on the island! Made fresh to order! If heading along the coast near Waipio Valley it is a must stop. They have burgers and local food as well so stop and grab a bite.
Best fresh fish and Poke on this side of the island. The freshest fish bought from local fisherman daily. Grab some Poke and head down the road, grab a park bench and enjoy the unbeatable view of Hilo Bay while you munch.
88 habitants recommandent
Suisan Fish Market
93 Lihiwai St
88 habitants recommandent
Best fresh fish and Poke on this side of the island. The freshest fish bought from local fisherman daily. Grab some Poke and head down the road, grab a park bench and enjoy the unbeatable view of Hilo Bay while you munch.
Amazing Candy, Cookies and Chocolate! You can actually see them making the candy! Upon entering, they give a complimentary coffee from Kau District (Best Coffee on the Big Island). We like to eat at Hawaiian Style and then head here for dessert.
67 habitants recommandent
Big Island Candies
585 Hinano St
67 habitants recommandent
Amazing Candy, Cookies and Chocolate! You can actually see them making the candy! Upon entering, they give a complimentary coffee from Kau District (Best Coffee on the Big Island). We like to eat at Hawaiian Style and then head here for dessert.
Great food and AMAZING VIEWS. Ask for a window seat and have dinner overlooking the glow from the Kilauea Crater. An experience not to be missed and there is even a live musician on many nights.
11 habitants recommandent
The Rim
1 Crater Rim Drive
11 habitants recommandent
Great food and AMAZING VIEWS. Ask for a window seat and have dinner overlooking the glow from the Kilauea Crater. An experience not to be missed and there is even a live musician on many nights.
Good local style food! A longtime local favorite on the East side of the Big Island! Large portions and local kine laid back atmosphere Open till 9pm, not many many places open late in Hilo.
83 habitants recommandent
Kens House of Pancakes
1730 Kamehameha Ave
83 habitants recommandent
Good local style food! A longtime local favorite on the East side of the Big Island! Large portions and local kine laid back atmosphere Open till 9pm, not many many places open late in Hilo.
An alternative to The Rim restaurant. Right next door and more casual, good food, full bar and again... An Amazing View of the Glow from Kilauea!
14 habitants recommandent
Uncle Georges Lounge at The Volcano House
1 Crater Rim Drive
14 habitants recommandent
An alternative to The Rim restaurant. Right next door and more casual, good food, full bar and again... An Amazing View of the Glow from Kilauea!

Sightseeing

A beautiful location right in downtown Hilo. Easy to see with no hiking involved.
337 habitants recommandent
Rainbow Falls
337 habitants recommandent
A beautiful location right in downtown Hilo. Easy to see with no hiking involved.
An amazing Black Sand Beach. Great place to swim, relax and most likely see Sea Turtles.
175 habitants recommandent
Punalu‘u Beach
175 habitants recommandent
An amazing Black Sand Beach. Great place to swim, relax and most likely see Sea Turtles.
A great place to spend a day seeing the highlights or spend a few days really exploring and hiking. A MUST DO on the Big Island.
880 habitants recommandent
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
880 habitants recommandent
A great place to spend a day seeing the highlights or spend a few days really exploring and hiking. A MUST DO on the Big Island.
A fun and beautiful short hike with one of the world's tallest waterfalls.
64 habitants recommandent
‘Akaka Falls
64 habitants recommandent
A fun and beautiful short hike with one of the world's tallest waterfalls.
A beautiful drive out along the coast from Hilo and an amazing view when you get there. Stop at Tex's along the way for delicious, fresh made Malasadas...kinda like the BEST jelly donut you will ever have.
201 habitants recommandent
Waipio Valley Lookout
201 habitants recommandent
A beautiful drive out along the coast from Hilo and an amazing view when you get there. Stop at Tex's along the way for delicious, fresh made Malasadas...kinda like the BEST jelly donut you will ever have.
A beautiful beach and river area located just North of Hilo as you head up to Waipio Valley.
9 habitants recommandent
Kolekole Beach Park
Mamalahoa Highway
9 habitants recommandent
A beautiful beach and river area located just North of Hilo as you head up to Waipio Valley.
A Spectacular Green Sand Beach located out of South Point. Park and then Pay the guys with the 4wd trucks to drive you there and back. The drive is a blast and the to walk it is quite a workout. Worth every penny for the drive back and forth.
148 habitants recommandent
Plage de sable vert Papakōlea
148 habitants recommandent
A Spectacular Green Sand Beach located out of South Point. Park and then Pay the guys with the 4wd trucks to drive you there and back. The drive is a blast and the to walk it is quite a workout. Worth every penny for the drive back and forth.
WHAT A BLAST!!! Zipline over waterfalls and even swim at them if you want!! They have my munchies and different experience packages that they offer.
55 habitants recommandent
Umauma Falls Zipline & Rappel Experience
31-313 Old Mamalahoa Hwy
55 habitants recommandent
WHAT A BLAST!!! Zipline over waterfalls and even swim at them if you want!! They have my munchies and different experience packages that they offer.
A great historical site and a beautiful stop! Nice snorkeling right next door as well.
270 habitants recommandent
Parc historique national Pu'uhonua O Hōnaunau
State Highway 160
270 habitants recommandent
A great historical site and a beautiful stop! Nice snorkeling right next door as well.
Amazing place to see the sunset and stay for star gazing! It gets cold so, bundle up!
16 habitants recommandent
Mauna Kea
16 habitants recommandent
Amazing place to see the sunset and stay for star gazing! It gets cold so, bundle up!
One of the coolest opportunities to walk in an actual lava tube for as long as you feel adventurous. Head on down through the "Skylight" and head right. When you get to what seems like the end, look down on the right hand side and crawl through the opening. You will be amazed at what follows.
65 habitants recommandent
Grottes de Kaumana
1492 Kaumana Dr
65 habitants recommandent
One of the coolest opportunities to walk in an actual lava tube for as long as you feel adventurous. Head on down through the "Skylight" and head right. When you get to what seems like the end, look down on the right hand side and crawl through the opening. You will be amazed at what follows.
The only zoo in a U. S. Rainforest! Free admission with donation request. Small zoo and Botanical Garden.
110 habitants recommandent
Zoo de la forêt tropicale de Panaewa
800 Stainback Hwy
110 habitants recommandent
The only zoo in a U. S. Rainforest! Free admission with donation request. Small zoo and Botanical Garden.
Family friendly Beach Park right down in Hilo. White sand beach and protected swimming areas. Fun Spot!!
65 habitants recommandent
Parc de la plage Onekahakaha
74 Onekahakaha Rd
65 habitants recommandent
Family friendly Beach Park right down in Hilo. White sand beach and protected swimming areas. Fun Spot!!
Considered one of the best beaches in the world! Beautiful family friendly white sand beach on the Kona side.
84 habitants recommandent
Parc de la plage de Ho'okena
86-4322 Mamalahoa Hwy
84 habitants recommandent
Considered one of the best beaches in the world! Beautiful family friendly white sand beach on the Kona side.
Great Park right in Hilo! There is a Sister City Park in Japan and this park is a fun spot to stop and slow down for a bit... maybe picnic as well.
103 habitants recommandent
Parc et jardins Liliuokalani
189 Lihiwai St
103 habitants recommandent
Great Park right in Hilo! There is a Sister City Park in Japan and this park is a fun spot to stop and slow down for a bit... maybe picnic as well.
A satellite site to Mauna Kea and has great exhibits and learning center about the stars. A Planetarium where they also do a Lazer show to music on occasion.
92 habitants recommandent
Imiloa Astronomy Center
600 Imiloa Pl
92 habitants recommandent
A satellite site to Mauna Kea and has great exhibits and learning center about the stars. A Planetarium where they also do a Lazer show to music on occasion.
A great learning center for kids and adults with info about the Ocean, Hawaii and it's Native People
38 habitants recommandent
Mokupāpapa Discovery Center
76 Kamehameha Ave
38 habitants recommandent
A great learning center for kids and adults with info about the Ocean, Hawaii and it's Native People
The newest black sand beach in the world. This beach was created during the 2018 Lava Flow that originated at the Pu'u o'o crater.
45 habitants recommandent
Pohoiki Black Sand Beach
Kalapana Kapoho Beach Road
45 habitants recommandent
The newest black sand beach in the world. This beach was created during the 2018 Lava Flow that originated at the Pu'u o'o crater.
Small island accessed by a walking bridge in Hilo. Swimming, snorkeling and tower jumps into the ocean... A Great swimming day in Hilo!
Coconut Island, Hilo, HI 96720, États-Unis
Small island accessed by a walking bridge in Hilo. Swimming, snorkeling and tower jumps into the ocean... A Great swimming day in Hilo!

Food Scene

A fun little market on Thursday nights from 4-7 pm and Sundays from 6-10am. Features local artists, local food vendors and usually a live musician.
40 habitants recommandent
Cooper Center
19-4030 Wright Road
40 habitants recommandent
A fun little market on Thursday nights from 4-7 pm and Sundays from 6-10am. Features local artists, local food vendors and usually a live musician.
Wednesday night market is a blast... Live Music Food and Local Arts Vendors Awa Bar A fun time out hanging where the locals hang out🤙
20 habitants recommandent
Uncle Roberts Bar - Liquor And Beer
Unnamed Road
20 habitants recommandent
Wednesday night market is a blast... Live Music Food and Local Arts Vendors Awa Bar A fun time out hanging where the locals hang out🤙

Groceries and Supplies

Located right outside the neighborhood on Hwy11, this is a convenient spot to pick up snacks, drinks and forgotten necessities without having to go into Hilo or Keaau. They do close early at 6pm. They have most anything you could need in a pinch as well as a lunch counter that is open till 2pm. The lunch counter offers burgers, hotdogs, breakfast and local kine food. They also sell their own t-shirt with some cool artwork!
Hirano Store
18-2455 Volcano Hwy
Located right outside the neighborhood on Hwy11, this is a convenient spot to pick up snacks, drinks and forgotten necessities without having to go into Hilo or Keaau. They do close early at 6pm. They have most anything you could need in a pinch as well as a lunch counter that is open till 2pm. The lunch counter offers burgers, hotdogs, breakfast and local kine food. They also sell their own t-shirt with some cool artwork!
A great spot for Natural foods and local products! Excellent bakery!
51 habitants recommandent
Island Naturals Market & Deli - Hilo
1221 Kilauea Ave
51 habitants recommandent
A great spot for Natural foods and local products! Excellent bakery!
Local supermarket. Carries local brands and has a nice Poke selection.
88 habitants recommandent
Hilo KTA Super Stores
50 E Puainako St
88 habitants recommandent
Local supermarket. Carries local brands and has a nice Poke selection.
Typical Walmart but good for Staples as well as kitchy souvenirs for reasonable prices for friends and family. They have a whole souvenir section.
32 habitants recommandent
Walmart
325 Makaala St
32 habitants recommandent
Typical Walmart but good for Staples as well as kitchy souvenirs for reasonable prices for friends and family. They have a whole souvenir section.
Local market that is closer to the home than Hilo. Some of the best Poke available besides Susan.
52 habitants recommandent
Foodland Kea`au
16-586 Old Volcano Rd
52 habitants recommandent
Local market that is closer to the home than Hilo. Some of the best Poke available besides Susan.
Natural food store located in the same shopping center as Foodland.
11 habitants recommandent
Keaau Natural Foods
16-586 Old Volcano Rd
11 habitants recommandent
Natural food store located in the same shopping center as Foodland.
Standard Safeway supermarket located near the Walmart in Hilo.
67 habitants recommandent
Safeway
381 E Maka'Ala St
67 habitants recommandent
Standard Safeway supermarket located near the Walmart in Hilo.
Typical Target. Same general area as Walmart and Safeway. They have everything and a Starbucks as well.
34 habitants recommandent
Target
391 Makaala St
34 habitants recommandent
Typical Target. Same general area as Walmart and Safeway. They have everything and a Starbucks as well.
If flying into Kona and staying a while, this is a good stop to stock up at. They also have some great local products including Honey, Local foods, Sarongs, Slipped (flip flops) and Hawaiian Shirts.
153 habitants recommandent
Costco Wholesale
73-5600 Maiau St
153 habitants recommandent
If flying into Kona and staying a while, this is a good stop to stock up at. They also have some great local products including Honey, Local foods, Sarongs, Slipped (flip flops) and Hawaiian Shirts.