Aloha! For your convenience we have compiled a list of local grocery stores and restaurants that many of our guests have enjoyed.
However, because for the pandemic some stores and restaurants have changed location or even closed. We strive to provide you the most up to date information but encourage you to do your own research to get the latest on locations and hours.
As you explore the Island of Hawaii you will discover many other places to enjoy the foods of the island. You can also visit our webpages to find out more about our local fruit stands and coffee growers.
GROCERY STORES
73-5600 Maiau St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 – Phone:(808) 331-4800
Costco is located 3 miles south of the airport. Turn left (uphill) at Hina Lani proceed to the second street then turn right, go to the third street, turn right and then make a quick left into the parking lot.
Turn west off Hwy 11 at Henry Street (just past Palani) and turn right at first driveway.
74-5487 Kaiwi St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 – Phone: (808) 326-1122 (new location coming soon)
From the airport turn right on Kaiwi Street, after the stop sign it will be on your left. Island Naturals has a deli and health food store items and organic produce. Nearby is a Target, which also carries groceries.
78-6831 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 – Phone: (808) 322-2311
This is a little farther south. Turn right at King Kamehameha III Road, at the signs indicating Keauhou Bay, go down hill and you’ll see the shopping center on your right. There is also a Longs Drugs and a few restaurants in this shopping center.
The closest market to Dolphin Bay House is Choice Mart which has good selections of local foods, fresh fish, organic items, ethnic foods, fresh sushi and a hot deli.
82-6066 Mamalahoa Hwy
Captain Cook, HI 96704 – Phone: (808) 323-3994
If you want to stop at Choice Mart on your way in, go past the turn off to Kealakekua Bay (Napo’opo’o Road) about 1 mile, After you pass the Manago Hotel on your right you will see Choice Mart up the hill, on your left. It is next to Ace Hardware.
From Dolphin Bay House follow Napo’opo’o Road to the top and turn right on to Highway 11.
RESTAURANTS
83-5799 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI (At mile marker 108) – Phone: 808-328-9555
Great for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Open everyday from 7:30 am to 3:00pm
79-7511 Mamalahoa Highway, Kealakekua, HI 96750 – Phone: 808 322-9992
Just south of mile marker 112 on Mamalahoa Hwy in Kainaliu. An eclectic mix of delicious food, with fresh fish as the specialty. Reservations Recommended for Dinner – Cash only
Keauhou Shopping Center off Alii Drive.
79-7251 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua, HI 96750
A long time local favorite of traditional Japanese food and more
Umeke’s Fish Market, Bar and Grill in Kona
74-5599 Pawai Place, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
75-5801 Ali’i Drive, Bldg 1, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 Hours:: 7:30 am – 7:30 pm
Cafe with lovely view of Kona Bay – morning eggs to evening seafood.
79-7300 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua, HI 96750 – Phone: (808) 322-8800
75-5629 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 – Phone: (808) 329-3459
Fusion of Thai Cuisine and Hawaiian flavors.
75-5824 Kahakai Road, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
On the water, good food, great view and live music.
