The Big Island of Hawaii offers a diverse culinary scene, with options ranging from traditional Hawaiian cuisine to unique fusions. Innovative chefs take advantage of the island's cattle ranches, fresh seafood, and hearty vegetables grown in the rich, volcanic soil. You can enjoy elegant beachside dinners at along the Kohala Coast at a resort, feast sample freshly brewed beers in Kona, or grab a large breakfast at a favorite local joint. The island is becoming a hot spot for foodies, with fresh, local produce available throughout the region

The Big Island after all is the largest of all the Hawaiian Islands. As you drive around the island and visit different attractions, be sure to plan out your dining plans, as each town has its favorite restaurants and food trucks.

Below we have put together this fun Big Island Dining Guide for 2025. Happy eating!