A Great Dining Lineup for a Day in Kona
If you’re spending a day in Kailua-Kona and looking for memorable dining options, check out these excellent restaurants for an amazing lineup.
Ka Lihikai Restaurant Overview (Formerly Hula Hula’s)
Ka Lihikai Restaurant is located in the beautiful Grand Naliloa Hotel in Hilo, Hawaii. Ka Lihikai is a classy, fun and enjoyable eatery full of great food, a wonderful atmosphere, and delicious drinks.
Known for offering exciting entertainment on the live music stage in the lounge, including popular hula shows with live musicians, the restaurant also comes with amazing views of the ocean, incredible farm to fork cuisine, and very welcoming and hospitable service.
With many different seating options available, including bar seating, dining room seating, free-standing tables, outdoor patio seating, communal seating, and more, there is no doubt that you will find exactly what you are looking for and more for when you visit Ka Lihikai.
Focused on offering dishes that are made with locally-sourced ingredients, Ka Lihikai offers an amazing breakfast buffet, wonderful lunch options, amazing dinner choices, and a great happy hour every day from 3pm to 5pm. Some of the most notable items on the menu when we visited were the shitake mushroom rice balls, the Chinese hot mustard deviled eggs, the ulu fries, the macadamia nut calamari fingers, and the seafood stew served in a red pepper broth.
The cocktail menu is extensive, and the dessert options, including the goat cheesecake, coconut rice pudding, and lilikoi meringue tart, are delectable to say the least. With a casual but chic ambiance, and an incredible appeal, don’t forget to check out Ka Lihikai next time you find yourself in Hilo.
Don’t feel like you can only eat here if you’re staying at the resort, they have a separate entrance for visitors just stopping in for the restaurant or bar.
Ka Lihikai Restaurant Information
Hours
Breakfast 6:30am – 10:30am
Lunch 11am – 3pm
Happy Hour 3pm – 5pm
Dinner 5pm – 9pm
Website
Location
Grand Naniloa Hotel
93 Banyan Drive
Hilo, HI 96720
