Restaurants in Hilo
The Best Restaurants
Big Island Top Dogs
811 Laukapu St #6, Hilo, HI 96720Great hotdogs with plenty of variations to choose from. I really loved the “Pocho” that I got. The Portuguese sausage was fantastic.I was saddened to see...
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- Superb165 Reviews4.8
Kawamoto Store
784 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720My niece asked me to go with her into Hilo town early one morning. Kawamoto's had just opened and had a short line. Glad we stopped in because everything...
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- Superb191 Reviews4.7
Ratana's Green Papaya Salad
211 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720A very clean restaurant owned by women. This store has no fancy decorations but you feel comfortablely eating the food made from them. Very clean working place...
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- Superb142 Reviews4.7
Saucy Dogs
14 Furneaux Ln, Hilo, HI 96720We came from far and we stopped there as I really wanted us to try a chili hot dog somewhere. It was so tasteful we ended up coming back the next day and...
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- Superb136 Reviews4.7
Tamari Lunch
22 Furneaux Ln, Hilo, HI 96720What can I say?!! It's a great cute little place where the food is made to order and fresh!! So good, I got the special Tempura fish, crispy and not over...
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- Superb71 Reviews4.9
Panchos Tacos Truck
15-2942 Pahoa Village Rd, Pāhoa, HI 96778It's not easy to find really good Mexican food here on the Big Island. Especially if you're born in Los Angeles like I am. However, Pancho's is...
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- Superb87 Reviews4.8
Aloha Mondays
1348 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720This is one of the best places I have ever eaten! They change the menu every week which I cherish. Their parings are so tasty!!This is a must eat spot when...
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- Superb86 Reviews4.8
Dragon Kitchen Sushi
330 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720It was okay only thing inside restroom was a little messy and out of toilet paper. But that wasn't due to any of the restaurants in that building it had...
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- Superb122 Reviews4.7
Puka Puka Kitchen
270 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720Found this spot on Yelp after landing on the Big island. Ima lover of smaller and more authentic places. Puka Puka did not disappoint. The waitress was super...
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- Superb197 Reviews4.6
Hale Hookah
60 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720Awesome spot in Hilo!It doesn't matter what you smoke. If you're any kind of smoker you should check this place out. Upon entering the store you can...
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- Superb58 Reviews4.9
Hawaiian Style Cafe Hilo
681 Manono St, Hilo, HI 96720Our server was AMAZING tonight! We decided last minute to grab dinner before a movie and got super lucky with a short wait. Our server (I didn't catch her...
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- Superb395 Reviews4.5
Le Yellow Sub
213 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI 96720So I haven’t remembered to take a photo of my Bah Mi because by the time I get it I inhale it lol. BUT this place is amazing. Honestly for the last few...
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- Superb69 Reviews4.8
Jackie Rey's Ohana Grill Hilo
64 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720A beautiful building in downtown Hilo. I heard that it used to be an old bank. They even converted the safe into a wine room! And the food and service were...
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- Superb350 Reviews4.5
Pineapples Restaurant
332 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720The staff were friendly and fast with serving food and drinks. While the mai tai flight was great, our pasta could have been well seasoned. Overall this place...
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- Superb338 Reviews4.5
Suisan Fish Market
93 Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI 96720Best poke I've ever had in my life. Better than anything on the Kona side of the island, better than any of the places I've been to in Oahu, and...
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- Superb269 Reviews4.5
Antics Pizza
475 Kinoole St, Hilo, HI 96720Piping hot pizza! We were headed to onekahakaha beach and decided to grab pizza lunch as a picnic. They were hosting an event on location but took our to go...
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- Superb67 Reviews4.7
Koji's Bento Korner Inc
52 Ponahawai St, Hilo, HI 96720Cute little hole in the wall that I found randomly on Yelp. I got the breakfast burger w/ fries and my boyfriend got the koji loco. Super affordable,...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.6
Bangkok Villa Hilo
59 Kalakaua St, Hilo, HI 96720Stopped here yesterday for takeout and we were really happy with the flavors and service. I'd say it's the best Thai food Ive had on the island, at...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.6
Liko Lehua Cafe
177 Kaumana Dr, Hilo, HI 96720Quaint roadside cafe in a neighborhood. Try the homemade butters. We bought some but had to leave it behind at the airport. It can be taken in checked bags,...
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- Superb171 Reviews4.5
Tina's Garden Cafe
168 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720Food was great, the portions are huge. The smoothies are extremely sweet. The service is horrible though. Idk if its because i wasnt a local but she was super...
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- Superb171 Reviews4.5
The Booch Bar
110 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720Second time I’ve been here—Palo Santo Jun is absolutely incredible. So cleansing. Menu is creative, fresh, and goes above expectations with extra treats...
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- Superb168 Reviews4.5
Millie's Deli & Snack Shop
94 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI 96720I've visited Millie's for take out several times now. I'm a bit of a creature of habit so I order the Pastrami Sandwich on Wheat. I really enjoy...
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- Superb78 Reviews4.6
Perfect Harmony Boutique & Tea Room
276 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720I just ordered two dresses and and a jumpsuit from perfect harmony and they are so beautiful, perfect fit and the perfect fabric for living in a tropical...
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- Superb54 Reviews4.7
King's Vietnamese Cuisine
57 Mamo St, Hilo, HI 96720I called ahead and ordered, because of previous posts. Good advice! I only ordered the banh mi, but everything on the menu looked great! Definitely worth going...
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- Superb28 Reviews5
Ken's House of Pancakes
1730 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720Wow! Somebody recommended that we visit Ken's for breakfast, and I'm so glad we went! Delicious food. I had a Loco Moco...Corned Beef Hash Moko with...
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- Superb384 Reviews4.4
HeartBeet Catering
48 Kamana St #101, Hilo, HI 96720There’s SO MANY positive things to say about Jasmine and her team that I don’t even know where to begin!!! She catered our private event of 17, for an...
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- Superb27 Reviews5
Scicchitano's Pizzeria
2100 Kanoelehua Ave, Hilo, HI 96720The pizza is the best I've had on Big Island. The margherita pizza is a delicious pizza. A cross between New York style and Naples style. A must try for...
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- Superb49 Reviews4.7
American Restaurants
American in HiloThe Booch Bar
110 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720Second time I’ve been here—Palo Santo Jun is absolutely incredible. So cleansing. Menu is creative, fresh, and goes above expectations with extra treats...
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- Superb168 Reviews4.5
Hilo Bay Cafe
123 Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI 96720Beautiful presentation of ALL the dishes, beautiful location and great service. We ordered the special, lamb with Dahl and jasmine rice as well as the duck....
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- Superb249 Reviews4.3
Joann's Lounge Bar
88 Kanoelehua Ave, Hilo, HI 96720Love the cozy feel of this bar! The service was great. They offer free pupus to enjoy along with your drinks. There are booth tables, but still sort of have...
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- Superb72 Reviews4.3
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in HiloAntics Pizza
475 Kinoole St, Hilo, HI 96720Piping hot pizza! We were headed to onekahakaha beach and decided to grab pizza lunch as a picnic. They were hosting an event on location but took our to go...
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- Superb67 Reviews4.7
Pizza Hut Express
391 Makaala St, Hilo, HI 96720- Take-Out
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- Good9 Reviews3.4
Little Caesars Pizza
125 Kekuanaoa St, Hilo, HI 96720I ordered their premium Pizza with extra cheese, it was very good. They had friendly service, and took about 15 min to make two custom pizzas.... sometimes...
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- Good81 Reviews4
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Hilo
Ocean Front Kitchen
555 Kalanianaole St A, Hilo, HI 96720Keep your eyes peeled for the "$5.50 Lunch & Dinner" sign on the side of the road near the harbor. This little lunch shop is the best Chinese...
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- Superb58 Reviews4.3
East Wind Fresh & Healthy Chinese Cuisine
14 W Lanikaula St #101, Hilo, HI 96720Authentic Chinese food! They got the best fried rice in my opinion on the the while island! And. If you're planning on going there, I'd highly...
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- Good98 Reviews4.1
Poly Feng Yuan
87 W Kawailani St, Hilo, HI 96720I can't believe I never found this place until today. Best Chinese food in Hilo, easily. The family style portions are large and the food fresh and tasty....
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- Good65 Reviews4
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Hilo
McDonald's
325 Makaala St, Hilo, HI 96720Order a Local Deluxe Platter, Egg McMuffin, Dr Pepper and a Hi-C. The food was good but both drinks were horrible we ended up pouring both of them out. The...
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- Good37 Reviews3.6
Verna's Drive In
1765 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI 96720Came here twice while staying in the Hilo area and I actually enjoyed this place a lot. It's your classic hawaiian drive through restaurant with plate...
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- Good171 Reviews3.9
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in HiloSuisan Fish Market
93 Lihiwai St, Hilo, HI 96720Best poke I've ever had in my life. Better than anything on the Kona side of the island, better than any of the places I've been to in Oahu, and...
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- Superb269 Reviews4.5
The Seaside Restaurant and Aqua Farm
1790 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI 96720I've dined here before and was just back after about 5 years. Everything was perfect! In fact, even better than I remembered. The service, ambiance and...
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- Superb204 Reviews4.3
Amano Fish Cake Factory
30 Holomua St, Hilo, HI 96720Best gobo fishcake tempura. Only thing, I haven’t seen it in our Oahu Waipio Costco for months now. I miss it. ?Cut up some spam, brown it and pour cup...
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- Superb23 Reviews4.6
Thai Restaurants
Thai in HiloRatana's Green Papaya Salad
211 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720A very clean restaurant owned by women. This store has no fancy decorations but you feel comfortablely eating the food made from them. Very clean working place...
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- Superb142 Reviews4.7
Bangkok Villa Hilo
59 Kalakaua St, Hilo, HI 96720Stopped here yesterday for takeout and we were really happy with the flavors and service. I'd say it's the best Thai food Ive had on the island, at...
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- Superb94 Reviews4.6
New Chiang Mai Thai Cuisine
2870, 110 Kalakaua St, Hilo, HI 96720So we went here as a family tonight and ordered about 4 plates too much. The portions were good and the service was awesome.Most of the dishes were flavored...
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- Superb173 Reviews4.4
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in HiloKawamoto Store
784 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720My niece asked me to go with her into Hilo town early one morning. Kawamoto's had just opened and had a short line. Glad we stopped in because everything...
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- Superb191 Reviews4.7
Tamari Lunch
22 Furneaux Ln, Hilo, HI 96720What can I say?!! It's a great cute little place where the food is made to order and fresh!! So good, I got the special Tempura fish, crispy and not over...
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- Superb71 Reviews4.9
Hilo Lunch Shop
421 Kalanikoa St # 101, Hilo, HI 96720Upon recommendation from my Hilo family, I stopped here for takeaway lunch around noon on a Saturday gorgeous day. The wait was minimal (around 13 mins) as the...
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- Superb138 Reviews4.4
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in HiloLe Yellow Sub
213 Kalanianaole St, Hilo, HI 96720So I haven’t remembered to take a photo of my Bah Mi because by the time I get it I inhale it lol. BUT this place is amazing. Honestly for the last few...
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- Superb69 Reviews4.8
King's Vietnamese Cuisine
57 Mamo St, Hilo, HI 96720I called ahead and ordered, because of previous posts. Good advice! I only ordered the banh mi, but everything on the menu looked great! Definitely worth going...
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- Superb28 Reviews5
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in Hilo
Cronies Bar & Grill
11 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI 96720It's not the Cronies of old but they've managed to pivot and stay open. It's not as fun and inviting as it wants to be. Got fish and chips and...
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- Good233 Reviews4.2
Hilo Town Tavern
168 Keawe St, Hilo, HI 96720What a fun place! This was my first time and loved it! The staff was great! The drinks were fabulous! The food was delicious! We were there several hours...
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- Good221 Reviews4.2
Kim's at Hilo Muni
340 Haihai St, Hilo, HI 96720Just moved here from Cali on the BI on June 1st. Our anniversary was on June 21st and we wanted to celebrate with some good food and drinks. We were greeted...
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- Average29 Reviews3.1