Pono Hawaiian Style Deli
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We tried two poke bowls. We liked them.
Owner was there and she was super nice. That made the whole experience even better.
Owner was there and she was super nice. That made the whole experience even better.
Went here based on a reccomendtion while visiting Big Island. It was so good that we ate there twice in the 6 days we were in Kona!! Try it!!!
First time trying poke….. my standards have been set so high!!! The staff was SO kind and welcoming. Helped explain and gave us recommendations based on what flavors we liked. The food was amazing. Will be back!!!
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 6PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 6PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 6PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 6PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 6PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Pono Hawaiian Style Deli is a highly recommended spot for poke and Hawaiian-style dishes. Visitors praise the freshness and variety of the poke options, with many mentioning that the fish is super fresh and melts in your mouth. The staff is known for being friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often offering samples of the poke before choosing, which enhances the experience. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, making guests feel comfortable from the moment they walk in. The rice is praised as perfectly cooked, and the sides, including cucumber kim chee and shortbread cookies, are delicious and flavorful. Several reviews highlight the high quality of the food at fair prices, with some calling the poke the best they've ever had, especially favorites like wasabi octopus, miso butter shrimp, and smoked shoyu ahi. The service is excellent, and the small space includes a few bar seats for inside dining. Overall, Pono Hawaiian Style Deli offers fresh, tasty poke in a friendly setting, making it a must-visit for fans of Hawaiian cuisine.