Umauma Falls Zipline Experience Tours
One of the most exhilarating and memorable adventure experiences on the Big Island, Umauma Falls and Zipline Experience Tours is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the whole family.
Off-the-Beaten Path Hamakua Restaurants
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Well-known for its expansive and largely preserved natural lands, Hamakua rewards visitors with unbelievable sightseeing and outdoor adventure opportunities. Stretching from the slopes of Mauna Loa to nearly 50 miles of undeveloped coastline, Hamakua is a must-visit for those seeking natural beauty and rural landscapes as far as the eye can see. But whether you’re passing through or staying in Hamakua at an inn, B&B, or camping out, you’ll want to check out these out of the way dining options in Honokaa on the Big Island.
Paradise Diner (Formerly I Luv Dumplings)
45-3625 Mamane St
Honokaa, HI 96727
Open: Tue & Wed 10am-5pm, Thu & Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 8am-7pm, Sun 8am-5pm,
Closed: Mon
Serving up breakfast, lunch and dinner, this is a casual eatery with great food. Order at the counter for fresh and flavorful dishes served in generous portions. Hawaiian style comfort food, as well as delicious dumplings, noodles, steamed buns and rice bowls.
Fish and Things
45-3610 Mamane St
Honokaa, HI 96727
Open: Tues-Sat 11am-6pm
Serving fresh fish everyday, they offer Poke Bowls, sushi bombs, poke nachos, ahi katsu bentos also poke by the pound. Ahi slabs everyday. Mahi-mahi and Ono when available.
Tex Drive-In
Kalapana Street & Hwy 19
Honokaa, HI 96727
Open: Daily 6 AM – 8 PM
A hometown favorite, Tex’s Drive-In is Big Island famous. Their menu is stuffed with local Hawaiian treats and has been featured as a must-visit since they opened nearly 50 years ago. Island-grown ingredients, fresh-baked buns and Malasadas, and plenty of options for comfort food make for a great dining experience on the quick.
