Best places: Bars in Kailua CDP, United States

Merchant stocking e-cigarettes & a variety of e-liquid flavors, plus batteries & other accessories.

Coffeehouse featuring Kona-bean brews (including flavored varieties), plus smoothies & snacks.

Easygoing cafe serving specialty coffees, breakfasts, and snacks, plus vegan options and cocktails.

👍👍 May 2023: Stopped by for a few salads and a flight of 🍻. Salads were tasty. I had the falafel 🧆 salad and I thought the balance of ingredients was perfect. I'm a big fan of hazy IPAs. There weren't any hazy IPA choices so I tried the pale ale, the hazy session IPA, the milkshake IPA and the A'A...

Microbrewery with informal tours, pizza, live music on Sundays & a lanai with a corrugated tin roof.

Colorful, casual eatery is a bustling local go-to for seafood specials, pupu platters & wine.

Unpretentious bar & grill serving American seafood, Hawaiian specialties & tropical cocktails.

👍👍 Of all the food I had during my stay in Kona this poke bowl has stuck with me most. It’s the best poke I’ve ever had in my life. So fresh, so flavorful, absolutely sets the bar for all that is poke. Tiny little place but big time execution. Don’t miss it.

👍👍 This is one of the best chocolates i have ever tried. Everything they sell is just amazing! We went to a chocolate and spirits event, absolutely worth it! They were amazing. They do some amazing chocolate drink!

Laid-back waterfront hangout with a casual Hawaiian menu, cocktails & views of the bay & pier.

Local landmark Huggo's outdoor lounge serves island bites & cocktails right on the water.

Homey cafe on a picturesque coffee farm offering samples, roasting demonstrations & fresh beans.

Open-air, tiki-style bar at Royal Kona Resort with a pub menu, frozen drinks & an oceanfront patio.

Laid-back, veteran watering hole frequented by locals that offers nightly karaoke.

👍👍 My husband and I had a wonderful date here playing arcade games and pool. Pretty reasonably priced, and hours of fun! A great activity for a rainy day on the big island. Hopefully next time the bowling alley portion will be less crowded, so we'll be able to play, but we still had a great time!

Relaxed bar/eatery with TVs & outdoor seating preparing a locally sourced menu & creative cocktails.

Laid-back oceanfront restaurant with a terrace, an international menu & nightly live music.

👍 First of all: there are rocks when you enter the water. I am born and raised oahu and am just used to our sandy beaches where you can dive in and swim. That aside, the shore is sandy and nice to lay on. Also, this is a good beach for shell collecting (even if your boyfriend gets a bit competitive ov...

😠 The tip amount I left on my receipt was changed and increased. I noticed this when reviewing my bank account history alongside reviewing my receipt copies. If you go here, pay in cash.

Gay-friendly watering hole with beers & bar bites, plus a dance floor, pool table & TVs.