Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Kohala Coast
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- KKayVancouver / British Columbia •3 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThe food, service and ambiance here can't be beat. Best restaurant in Kona hands down!More infoHuggo's$$$$• Seafood• Kailua-Kona•4.7
- JjenniferChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoBev was an amazing server. She picked the best wine and recommended the best entree. Will definitely return for another night. They are lucky to have Bev working there.More infoCopper Bar at Mauna Kea$$$$• Contemporary American• Kohala Coast•4.5
- CCassiePhoenix / Arizona •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoThe perfect spot to watch sunset & amazing food. Highly recommend making a reservation to get right in & arrive ~30 mins before sunset.More infoMagics Beach Grill$$$$• Pacific Rim• Kailua-Kona•4.6
- AAmyOrange County •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoEverything was absolutely delicious and perfect as usual! Mahalo for making my son’s 20th Birthday lunch special for him! Amy Alberghini & Ohana 🌺❤️More infoMerriman's – Waimea – Big Island$$$$• Hawaiian Regional• Kamuela•4.9
- CCindyGoldSeattle / Eastern Washington •24 reviews5.0Dined on 2 Nov 2026Last day on Kona always includes breakfast at Lava Java. We had a table on the rail to enjoy the view and the meal was delicious. Of course we took advantage of mimosa Monday and each enjoyed a pog mimosa 😋. Service was excellent and we are already looking forward to next yearMore infoIsland Lava Java Bistro$$$$• Contemporary American• Kailua-Kona•4.5
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Kohala Coast
Discover the vibrant dining scene along the Kohala Coast of Hawaii's Big Island, where contemporary American cuisine takes on a tropical twist. Here, restaurants skillfully blend modern culinary techniques with the rich flavors of locally-sourced ingredients, creating a unique and memorable dining experience. These establishments offer a perfect mix of casual ambiance and sophisticated flair, ideal for both relaxed lunches and elegant dinners. Diners can expect menus that feature creative tapas, fresh seafood, and expertly grilled meats, complemented by a selection of fine wines, locally-brewed beers, and craft cocktails. The settings of these eateries often boast breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, enhancing the overall dining atmosphere. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful meal, the contemporary American restaurants on the Kohala Coast promise an exceptional culinary journey that highlights the best of Hawaii's local produce and culinary innovation.