8 Best Lunch Restaurants in Kohala Coast

8 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Hau Tree at Mauna Kea restaurant

1. Hau Tree at Mauna Kea

4.2

Price: Moderate

• American • Kohala Coast

Booked 11 times today

Just steps from the beach and ocean with your toes practically in the sand, Hau Tree is a casual open-air option for relaxed lunches and dinners on the Big Island of Hawai‘i. It’s complete with a gazebo-style bar perfectly situated for meeting friends old and new while enjoying cocktails, local brews and awaiting a glimpse of the sunset’s elusive green flash. Hau Tree’s menu includes sandwiches, wraps, fish tacos, salads, ice cream, and Mauna Kea’s famous Ovaltine Froth.

A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island restaurant

2. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island

4.7

Exceptional(5737)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kamuela

Booked 95 times today

Tommy Bahama combines a tranquil environment and good food with an emphasis on hospitality to make for the perfect place to recharge or unwind while indulging in a unique dining experience. The experience is sure to feel like a getaway, whether you’re on vacation or looking for a vacation from your everyday life. For more information: www.tommybahama.com

3. Naupaka

4.5

Awesome(258)

Price: Moderate

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kawaihae

Booked 8 times today

Beachfront casual dining at the Westin Hapuna Live music 5:00pm - 7:00pm

4. Halani

4.6

Exceptional(1171)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Kamuela

Booked 28 times today

Reflecting a journey through the Mediterranean, set against a spectacular Pacific Ocean backdrop, choose between colorful mezze platters, a selection of tender kebabs from Hamakua raised lamb to Kahua ranch beef sirloin, signature grilled seafood dishes including Whole Kampachi and Mibrasa Style Branzino with ladolemono & Waimea cherry tomatoes, as well as wood-fired pizzas and fresh salads. This beloved al fresco eatery embraces the rich culinary traditions of Coastal Mediterranean cuisine with the tropical beauty of Hawai’i to offer a rich tapestry of dishes highlighted by locally-sourced produce and seafood.

A photo of Islander Sake Brewery restaurant

5. Islander Sake Brewery

5.0

Exceptional(39)

Price: Expensive

• Brewery • Kohala Coast

Welcome to Islander Sake Brewery, where we craft the world most smoothing sake with the gentle winds of Hawaii. Nestled in this serene paradise, our small sake brewery invites you to embark on a unique journey through the art of sake-making. whether you’re a sake enthusiast or new to this exquisite drink, our tours offer something special for everyone.1.Guided Tours 30minJoin our expert guides for an immersive tour of our brewery. Learn about the intricate process of sake production, from selecting the ingredients to the brewing techniques that make our sake truly exceptional. To ensure a personalized experience, we recommend booking your tour in advance.2.Tasting Sessions 30 minDelight your senses with a tasting session featuring sake. Discover the delicate flavor and harmonious notes that make our sake a tranquil escape in every sip. Experience the essence of serenity, where every bottle tells a story of passion, tradition, and the gentle spirit of Hawaii and Japan.

A photo of Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island restaurant

6. Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island

4.9

Exceptional(10004)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Kamuela

Booked 68 times today

Located in the heart of the Big Islands farm community is Peter Merriman's original restaurant; Merriman's Waimea. Chef/Owner Peter Merriman is one of the founders of Hawaii Regional Cuisine and uses 90% or more of local produce, fish and beef. All dishes are handcrafted to highlight the natural flavors of each menu item. Our award winning wine list has selections for all to enjoy. Merriman's knowledgeable and friendly staff will guide you through a culinary experience you will not forget. We look forward to serving you!

A photo of Mauka Bar and Grill restaurant

7. Mauka Bar and Grill

4.2

Awesome(142)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Waikoloa

Booked 3 times today

A Bar and Grill during the day and Steakhouse by night. Amazing food prepared by very experienced chefs with live music nightly and beautiful mountain and sunset views.

A photo of Hawaii Calls - Marriott Waikoloa restaurant

8. Hawaii Calls - Marriott Waikoloa

4.0

Excellent(650)

Price: Expensive

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • Waikoloa

Booked 7 times today

Treat your self to spectacular dinning experience at Hawaii Calls Restaurant. Located inside the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, our restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Hau Tree at Mauna Kea

2. Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Mauna Lani, Big Island

3. Naupaka

4. Halani

5. Islander Sake Brewery

6. Merriman's – Waimea – Big Island

7. Mauka Bar and Grill

8. Hawaii Calls - Marriott Waikoloa

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