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Poke N Sides
91/100 (226 ratings)
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"Daily Fresh Ahi!!! Amazing flavors, incredible side dishes. Come and experience Poke at its finest!!! I've tried all the flavors....Wasabi is..."
Patrick Sombrio
"We tried the Loco moco and added spam to it with Mac salad. DELICIOUS. I also got a really tasty iced coffee. We we're delighted with our..."
Jessica Owens
"Amazing poke, very fresh. All of the side options were delicious as well, fries superb too! Afterwards we got shaved ice in the same building, wow...."
Zayden Clark
"Great food stand at the Hilo Farmers market. The line seemed long to order, but our food came out fairly quick. The food was great. They have..."
stan s
"We happened upon this place after exploring the local waterfalls. We were trying to find something local and quick and ended up with my favorite meal..."
Suzanne Davenport
"By far THE BEST poke place in the state of Hawaii. We've tried about a dozen different poke places on our trips to the islands but Poke'n'Sides is..."
Kat
"Food so good, we ate here twice in the 2 full days we were in Hilo. Poke is fresh and delicious with our favs being the Hawaiian and Shoyu. I also..."
Benjamin Law
"We stopped by to get a quick meal, and the 100 % local grass-fed beef burger sounded good to us. We went for the "Burger, Fries and Drink". I had..."
Franziska Panter
"Honestly? Some of the best poké bowls we had on the big Island, hands down! So fresh, so flavourful, so enjoyable. Seating is limited and the..."
Ray Hakkim
"We had a nice meal experience while touring the Hilo Farmers Market. Poke N Sides gave us A good meal, very tasty, served quickly. Fair price and..."
Glen G
"Really tasty food for fair prices. I loved the Poke! [Disclaimer: that was the first time I tried Poke]. The Loco Moco with Ahi was absolutely great,..."
Will Pirnasch
"Fast and friendly service! Fresh poke and freshly made fries and hamburger! The food is great! Recommend it!!! It is located right across the street..."
Rachel Windsor
"Killer LOCAL poke and cheap food!! Best poke in Hilo (I’m a 10year..."
Flow Flowerz
"The first time we ate Kula Shave Ice this place was closed. The next day we came for Kula shave ice again and this place was open! We ordered..."
Janelle Ocot
"Best spicy poke I have ever had! And I eat a lot of poke. Absolutely delicious! The cucumber kimchi was crunchy & had an excellent flavor. Highly..."
Kira Biron
"Stayed in hilo for four days, had fresh poke for four days. We enjoyed the yammylicious poke bowls here. UALA highly..."
Chao Long
"It's the most perfect place to go when you really love poke and your spouse really doesn't. Burger for him was "solid" with crispy, salty fries. I..."
Katie Talbert
"So ono! The sides are definitely what make it. I loved the uala (Hawaiian purple sweet potato) and the cucumber kimchi was nice and spicy. My brother..."
Michael Braden
"Solid 4. Korean chicken was good- but a little dry especially for being thigh pieces. Cucumber kimchi was..."
chris shatto
Cafe 100
85/100 (2538 ratings)
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Accepts Visa
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"Husband got the famed Loco Moco and I got the Island Girl (shrimp & teriyaki) plate. Portions were filling and a decent price. The shrimp was really..."
J.L. Martin
"You can get local Hawaiian style food here. In search of halal food (virtually non-existent in Hawaii) we ended up here. We tried fish Loco (which is..."
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"Last time we were on The Big Island we were introduced to the Loco Moco. My wife did some research and discovered that Cafe 100 might be the..."
Justice Anderson
"Order from the windows, and the dining area is under cover. The Loco Moco was..."
Mark The Bassman
"Came for the Moco Loco. I am not a connoisseur of the Moco Loco dish, but in general it seemed good. Basic counter ordering and simple tables that..."
Matt Mottier
"Delicious home of the loco moco. We got the loco moco - which is the definition of a “sometimes food”. Delicious though. We took it to go and..."
Sellers Family
"I like this place a lot. If you are looking for a quick and fast local Hawaiian cuisine, this is the place you should go. Price wise is also cheap..."
SH Lu
"Mostly for takeaway now but they do have seats available for dining on site. Ordered their corned beef and Super Loco Moco and was wowed by the..."
Steven Sunaryo
"This is the kind of take out food I really enjoy! Perfect amounts, great prices, and ono oh so tasty! Come here during lunch and expect to wait a..."
Jeff Jost
"Delicious local food at reasonable prices compared to other places on the island. My pic is midway through destroying my Super Loco Moco. Soooo..."
Brooke
"Cafe 100 and their Loco Moco were recommended by several locals and didn't disappoint. The Island girl (teriyaki plate) was also awesome. Not fancy,..."
John Martin
"This is a long standing local eatery. All the classic local food you need. Loco Moco options are extensive. The standard Loco is smaller than you..."
Kiwi
"A wide variety of food that you order at window and take away. Also, call orders in for pick-up available. I had Chicken Katsu and Stephen had large..."
Robert Schuppert-McDonald
"Charming Hilo mainstay, do all you can to stop here on your visit it’s SO WORTH IT My heart is full after this combo plate! (Chop Steak, Katsu..."
Michael
"Great value - limited outside seating under cover. 4 people for $35. Bargain prices. Steak and shrimp for $13. Loco Moco for around $6. Double bacon..."
Don M Hokanson
"Our first time visiting this place because it's the spot for Loco Moco I was told. We arrived early evening and it seemed to have a pretty good flow..."
Steve Cowden
"Fantastic. Came here twice. Simple Hawaiian fare at reasonable prices. Plenty of parking and places to sit. Good customer service and so so many..."
Lisa Chan
Ken's House Of Pancakes
83/100 (8631 ratings)
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Noodle
Eggs Benedict
Shrimp
French Toast
Beef
Toasts
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Corned Beef
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Salad
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Chili
Fish
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Sandwiches
Ribs
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American
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Accepts Credit Cards
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"The turkey burger is to die for. Their portions are amazing and the meal is prepared fresh. Had a hearty dinner. Would recommend to everyone visiting..."
Karman Khanna
"Kens is a great place to eat in Hilo. Open 24 hours a day, they have an extensive menu from pancakes to ox tail. I personally had the loco moco,..."
Stefan Fonseca
"The is the perfect confort food type of restaurant with a menu that will keep you choosing for days. I had the Hombre omelette filled with green..."
Rican Diva
"Food was oily last time but the customer service was fast and friendly. I also liked the environment where you fell the aloha and spirit of hawaii...."
Loco
"I loved the macadamia pancakes, they were extremely soft and fluffy and the whipped butter was seasoned with salt so the savouriness accompanied the..."
Annie Nguyen
"Old school diner setting that you'd see in movies! Service was friendly, the serving sizes were massive. I got an omelet which comes with pancakes as..."
Will Eat Yum
"LOVED their omelette. Loco moco was...alright. Busy restaurant with lots of variety on their menu so can't be good at everything. Our waitress was so..."
Esdub
"We loved Ken's. Went there twice in our 5 day stay in Hilo. Overall impressed with breakfast and dinner. The omelette was a good choice, absolutely..."
Karley Fischer
"Mm pancakes. They have a huge menu. Took us a while to decide but we ended up getting pancakes and a burger + fries + salad. Very happy with our..."
Miss Jo Jo
"The crab cake eggs Benedict is so good. Service is excellent, food is delicious, if recommend this place to..."
Elizabeth M Russell
"Went to this place for breakfast I got the bananas foster French toast which was amazing and my husband got eggs Benedict which was pretty standard..."
Amanda Nguyen
"OUTSTANDING BREAKFAST ITEMS. The Homemade corn beef is to die for. Outstanding..."
Rodger Hall
"Breakfast must-have. This place is always full and portions are more then generous. We are going to stay in Kona next time but my husband already..."
Kateryna
"Eat here!. This was our first meal in Hawaii and it was great! I had Vietnamese coffee and coconut pancakes, which came with a syrup spinner carrying..."
Meleighsa
"Classic!. This place is a institution....great food, lot of history on the walls. If you go to Hilo, go to..."
Mike G
"Yuuummmmmm. Coconut pancakes with coconut syrup?? Yes,..."
Amanda Burgard
"Big Food & Great Prices!. After several hours of touring from Kona to Hilo, it was time for food, and we came across Ken's House Of Pancakes. What a..."
TestDrive Dude
"Awesome of you can stop by! Daily specials to keep it interesting, and many regular choices to choose from. Coconut syrup is the best on the..."
Adam Graebner
"Classic Diner. Everyone in Hilo has eaten at Ken's. It's an institution. Massive menu and excellent service. It is not gourmet dinning. The helpings..."
Cassandra And Bill
"If you like pancakes drop in. Had pancakes for breakfast it was yummy I am not a big pancake fan but these were as good as it gets for me love the..."
Critic
"Vast menu, good service. The menu here just keeps going!This is not fine dining, but hopefully you wouldn't have been expecting a gourmet..."
Alice R
"YUM!. A great family restaurant. Very busy but friendly vibes and staff and really great food especially for tourists. Homemade coconut syrup,..."
Sweet Tea Mama
"Loved the ox tail stew and the corned beef loco..."
Hari
"Food was good! Finally food on the Big Island worth eating! I loved the Pig Sandwich... Good flavor on the sauce. Wife had BBQ Burger....good flavor..."
Andy Hollerman
"Pancakes!. This place is awesome! every time i am in hilo i go eat there. I love the beef stew, but the pancakes are..."
Serana
"We had breakfast and lunch there. Lunch was good and the breakfast was outstanding, menu was loaded with so many choices. Service was outstanding..."
Ron
"I had their chicken & long rice soup, very comforting and delicious. My hubs had one of their most seller turkey sandwich (has 2 smiley faces in the..."
Amanda Ace
"Great place to refuel after a volcano tour! Quick service, great selection depending on your craving. If you like local diners, Ken's is..."
Ann
"HUGE variety of dishes to.... HUGE menu and a long list variety of dishes to choose from! Hard to pick what you want to try first. I enjoyed the spam..."
Tayleb
"Great food, open late. They have everything that you could ever want 24/7. From saimin (which was absolutely delicious) to honey stung fried chicken,..."
Nikeheart
"A grrrrrrreat variety of food. I loooove da house of pankakes ••..."
Ea
"To appreciate Ken's in Hilo, you have to love a good diner. If diner fare is not your style, you probably won't be impressed by Ken's offerings, but..."
Roger
"We took a 10 day vacation on the Big Island of Hawaii from May 12-21, 2010. I had plotted out a bunch of restaurants to visit while we were there..."
Cat
"...today I got me some delicious macadamia nut pancakes. We drove into Hilo early so we could hit Ken's and I could satisfy this very specific, very..."
Dan Garlington
"Nelson @ Hilo: Coconut pancakes in Hawaii? Hell yeah! These are called Kokonut pancakes, shredded coconut in the batter with kokonut syrup. So there..."
BiteMe
"This place is amazing. When you get out, you feel happy. Staff is very kind and enthusiastic, especially a cheerful, colorful lady named John-nee..."
Giulia
"This place is a MUST visit when you're in Hilo - a uniquely Hawaiian take on the increasingly rare classic American diner. It's got the lot -..."
Andrew Johnson (AJ)
"Incredible atmosphere and food. The sweet bread French toast with rum syrup is great. The Portuguese sausage is delicious, and the omelets are huge...."
Peter Bonilla
"I LOVED this place! I loved the atmosphere! It's a super cute diner to go to, and their food was great! I ordered their strawberry pancakes with..."
Blue Star
"This place has breakfast all day and for good reason! Their pancakes are excellent and their scrambled eggs and hash browns were too. The eggs..."
Brian DiGiorgio Zanger
"Super unique place for brunch! Local vibes and magical homey vibes. The food was immaculate. I got the corned beef hash loco moco and pancakes with..."
Yonathan Mickelsen
"Was a great meal, lots of traditional Hawaiian dishes to choose from. Fast seating and service with a smile. Food was excellent. I especially enjoyed..."
David Seltzer
"From the outside this place may not look like much. Pay attention to how many cars are in the parking lot. We got there as they opened and it..."
Jeff Downing
"The place is okay, try it if you're in the area. The service is great. The staff is very friendly, welcoming, and helpful. The place is a diner, with..."
The Melf
"Local vibes at this diner with breakfast served all day. I had the corned beef hash loco Moco and my husband had the banana Mac waffle. All very..."
Susan Gates
"If you Smelllllllllll, what the Rock is cookin? Huge platters of food at huge prices. I tried the oxtail soup which was $25. Meat was tender and..."
Will Glenn
"Kens is just good old fashioned comfort food. Diners like Kens really don’t exist anymore. The atmosphere, staff, and food are all top notch. We..."
Jim Stirling
"Hands down the best place for breakfast in the area. The mac nut pancakes are outta this world. Also the khop breakfast sandwich is one of the best I..."
April Lee Uzarski
"Really good local spot for good food and awesome, friendly, welcoming service. Very popular spot. 👌🏽 would..."
Rachel Arias - Tripp III
"The birthday pancakes were good! I wouldn't have ordered french toast if I knew I would be getting that. 5/5 Crab cake..."
Rose Carmichael
"LOVED this place. Service was great, the restaurant had a fun atmosphere and the food was so good! We just got your classic breakfast but this is fun..."
Alicia Pope
"Great place if your looking for a tasty meal while in Hilo. The food and service were excellent. The atmosphere is not fancy but very relaxed. I..."
Kenneth Ventura
"We've had breakfast and lunch at this place several times, and our favorite dish is pancakes.They come with a delicious coconuts syrup that really..."
Judy Li
Coqui's Hideaway
72/100 (363 ratings)
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"True to its name, you have to enter the building and enter the restaurant to the right. I enjoyed my breakfast and coffee. Would highly recommend you..."
Noemi Jerez
"Unassuming but delivers 100% The place has changed name - Food is AWESOME! limited menue items, classic American breakfast but very very good food..."
Negar Khanlou
"Friendly staff and good food. I liked the garden view from our booth..."
Wally Nicholas
"Good breakfast Good price, service very nice..."
Tony K Lau
"Good service! Breakfast was still served at 10:30am. I got pork chops with eggs and hashbrowns. It was tasty! My 3-year got a kids meal, and my..."
DJ
"Delicious and filling! Mac salad was amazing! Awesome! Would come..."
Jennifer Eckel
"Omg!! This place was amazing we got here about 6:15p.m . They have happy hour till 630 and our drinks was half off plus select menu items food wise..."
Amanda Cole
"Excellant service, local dishes as well as staple fare found in most continental menu's. Prices are a little bit over medium, but food is of decent..."
Bri Higgins
"We ordered the ribeye steak breakfast...it was delecioso!!!! Service was great!!! Atmosphere was family oriented. We are gonna make this place our..."
Dale Johnasen
"Great service, friendly people.. Good..."
808blissnbless
"This is a clean and classic tropical place for both locals and visitors. Great decor and the bar has live music most nights. Excellent jazz/pop jam..."
Colin Alder
"Eat breakfast here every time I'm in town. Service is great and so is the food! These are local people and it's nice to feel like I'm truly home..."
Babs Eaton