Bamboo Restaurant & Gallery
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Great lunch today at Bamboo! We have visited many times. No trip to the Big Island is complete without a meal at Bamboo. Great food, friendly service, and awesome people.
Great restaurant, excellent food, and service is super! We loved talking with the owner who is hysterical. Highly recommend this restaurant off the beaten path!
Great food in a truly local restaurant. Staff has great Aloha in a charming location.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 2PM 6 - 8PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 2PM 6 - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 2PM |
The Bamboo Restaurant & Gallery is a must-visit spot in Hawi, known for its rich history dating back to the early 1900s. This iconic establishment offers a unique dining experience, featuring a wide range of options to suit every taste. The staff is kind and welcoming, creating a warm atmosphere that attracts both locals and tourists. Signature dishes include the Aloha Vietnam sandwich, Lilikoi iced tea, and Stir fry Ono with Thai sauce over soba noodles. Guests can enjoy refreshing drinks like the Lili Mojito and mai tai. The restaurant also features an art gallery and store showcasing local Hawaiian artists' work. With excellent service, delicious food, and a charming ambiance, the Bamboo Restaurant & Gallery is a hidden gem on the Big Island, making it a top destination for visitors. The laid-back atmosphere and a mix of tourists and locals enhance the experience, making each visit memorable.
The restaurant is known for its traditional Mai Tais, made with light and dark rums and fresh juices, served with a pineapple wedge and umbrella. The fresh fish is always delicious, and the homemade desserts, such as the Lilikoi cheesecake, are a must-try. Visitors can also browse the art gallery and purchase homemade arts and crafts.