On the Rocks

The outdoor lounge for Huggos, the Kona institution, On the Rocks serves up tasty food, cocktails, and draft beers right on the coast. Some of the seating is even right on the sand. A great spot for happy hour or a casual dinner.

Beatrix

Beatrix offers an excellent and eclectic mix of new American cuisine, as well as creative cocktails and a great wine list.

Merriman’s Big Island

A Hawaii institution, Merriman's serves some of the best food on the island, featuring farm-to-table regional cuisine and delicious local fish. Their Big Island location, in the town of Waimea, is their original restaurant and worth the trek.

Heen Kahidi Dining Room

Big windows offer great views of the town and the ocean, and the restaurant serves up tasty food at reasonable prices, as well as several local draft beers and a good wine list.

Side Street Cafe

The Side Street Cafe has something for everyone. If you're looking for a traditional Maine meal, their lobster dinners are tasty and reasonably priced. They also offer a wide selection of salads, san…