Guidebook for Koloa
Food Scene
Good local coffee. You drive by it on the way to Starbucks.
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Little Fish Coffee Poipu
2294 Poipu RdGood local coffee. You drive by it on the way to Starbucks.
For dinner they offer five different fresh fish prepared five different ways. This is an open air restaurant on one sider with streams and ponds giving a very tropical feel. There's a different menu for lunch, which is served on a very large covered patio area.
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Keoki's Paradise
2360 Kiahuna Plantation DrFor dinner they offer five different fresh fish prepared five different ways. This is an open air restaurant on one sider with streams and ponds giving a very tropical feel. There's a different menu for lunch, which is served on a very large covered patio area.
The only restaurant at Poipu and Brenneckes Beaches. Great views and a full bar. Good fish tacos.
Downstairs is a deli with sandwiches and shaved ice.
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Brennecke's Beach Broiler
2100 Hoone RdThe only restaurant at Poipu and Brenneckes Beaches. Great views and a full bar. Good fish tacos.
Downstairs is a deli with sandwiches and shaved ice.
Twenty taps with ice cold beer. Full bar. Generous portions and good food.
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Kalapaki Joe's POIPU
1941 Poipu RdTwenty taps with ice cold beer. Full bar. Generous portions and good food.
Located in the Kukui'Ula shopping center at the traffic circle here in Poipu Beach. Owned by Roy Yamaguchi, who started Roys Restaurants, this is one of the best restaurants on the south shore. Many different small plates to choose from. It is expensive but well worth it for a splurge night.
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Eating House 1849 Koloa
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka RdLocated in the Kukui'Ula shopping center at the traffic circle here in Poipu Beach. Owned by Roy Yamaguchi, who started Roys Restaurants, this is one of the best restaurants on the south shore. Many different small plates to choose from. It is expensive but well worth it for a splurge night.
Peter Merriman is one of the early adopters of the farm to table movement in the Hawaiian Islands. His first outpost on the Big Island was a huge success and this is number 2., located in the Kukui'ula shopping center. Enjoy fine dining upstairs or pizza and hamburgers downstairs.
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Merriman's Fish House
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka StPeter Merriman is one of the early adopters of the farm to table movement in the Hawaiian Islands. His first outpost on the Big Island was a huge success and this is number 2., located in the Kukui'ula shopping center. Enjoy fine dining upstairs or pizza and hamburgers downstairs.
Located on one end of the Kukui'ula shopping center. The name says it all. Their burgers are the best and affordable, considering they're located in this upscale center. They also have veggie burgers and chicken sandwiches.
Very casual. You stand in line to order and eat indoors or out on picnic tables.
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Bubba Burgers Poipu
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka StLocated on one end of the Kukui'ula shopping center. The name says it all. Their burgers are the best and affordable, considering they're located in this upscale center. They also have veggie burgers and chicken sandwiches.
Very casual. You stand in line to order and eat indoors or out on picnic tables.
Really good Mexican food served creatively. Fabulous margaritas! Outstanding ceviche.
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Tortilla Republic
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka StReally good Mexican food served creatively. Fabulous margaritas! Outstanding ceviche.
Terrific sushi bar and fresh fish. If you don't join them for dinner, buy some fish at their fish market and take it home to grill.
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The Dolphin Poipu
2829 Ala Kalanikaumaka StTerrific sushi bar and fresh fish. If you don't join them for dinner, buy some fish at their fish market and take it home to grill.
One of several restaurants at the Grand Hyatt Resort. Enjoy a wide variety of small plates. Call for reservations and ask for a table outside (there aren't very many) so you can enjoy the sunset. If Juan is working, ask for one of his tables.
Dondero's
1571 Poipu RdOne of several restaurants at the Grand Hyatt Resort. Enjoy a wide variety of small plates. Call for reservations and ask for a table outside (there aren't very many) so you can enjoy the sunset. If Juan is working, ask for one of his tables.
Drinks & Nightlife
Located in the nearby Grand Hyatt Resort. Live music most nghts. Sushi bar. Pool tables.
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Stevenson's Library
1571 Poipu RdLocated in the nearby Grand Hyatt Resort. Live music most nghts. Sushi bar. Pool tables.
Parks & Nature
This are really interesting botanical gardens. Opt for the guided tours with very knowledgable guides. The gift shop has lots of interesting items. Lots of free parking.
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Allerton Garden
4425 Lawai RdThis are really interesting botanical gardens. Opt for the guided tours with very knowledgable guides. The gift shop has lots of interesting items. Lots of free parking.
The only beach on the south shore that is life guarded. One section in front of one of the life guard towers is great for children, with very shallow water and a protected reef in front so waves are minimum. Another area is great for snorkeling, surfing and SUP.
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Poipu Beach
The only beach on the south shore that is life guarded. One section in front of one of the life guard towers is great for children, with very shallow water and a protected reef in front so waves are minimum. Another area is great for snorkeling, surfing and SUP.
The park is between Poipu Beach and Brenneckes Beach. Enjoy covered picnic pavilions, some with charcoal barbecues. Large grassy areas with ocean views. Public restrooms and beach showers.
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Poipu Beach Park
2179 Hoone RoadThe park is between Poipu Beach and Brenneckes Beach. Enjoy covered picnic pavilions, some with charcoal barbecues. Large grassy areas with ocean views. Public restrooms and beach showers.
Best boogie boarding on the south shore. Watch out for the rocks on the left side as you are coming in on your board.
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Brennecke Beach
Best boogie boarding on the south shore. Watch out for the rocks on the left side as you are coming in on your board.
Everything Else
Located right next door to Brenneckes Restaurant is this great surf shop. Board and snorkeling rentals and apparel.
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Nukumoi Surf Co.
2080 Hoone RdLocated right next door to Brenneckes Restaurant is this great surf shop. Board and snorkeling rentals and apparel.