Kona Inn Restaurant for Dining in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island Hawaii.

Kona Inn Restaurant
Oceanfront in the Kona Inn Shopping Village
75-5744 Alii Drive
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
Phone: 808.329.4455
Fax: 808.327.9358
Est. 1979

Dining near the harbor at Kona Inn Restaurant in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island.

 

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New York Steak, Seared Rice Paper Ahi, and Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi.
Hours:
Dinner: 5:30 - 9:00 pm
Cafe Grill - Lighter Menu,
for Lunch & Dinner:
11:30 am - 9:30 pm
Cocktails & Pupus:
11:30 am to Closing
Payment:
VISA, MasterCard and American Express
Open Air Oceanfront :
Fabulous ocean and harbor views. Beautiful sunsets.
Full Bar:
Our Signature Mai Tai's are the best on the Island! Traditional & tropical cocktails, daiguiris, coladas, margaritas, draft, bottled and local beer.
Wine List:
About 30 wines by the bottle with 10 selections offered by the glass.
Children's Menu
Take Out Available
Group Dining:
Groups up to 40 guests can be accommodated in the main dining area.

"The Kona Inn has a blissful location on the harbor, exotic antique fan system and perfect calamari."

Guest Informant, A Moveable Hawaiian Feast, by Jay Cowan
 
Lighter Fare on the Patio for Lunch and Dinner. Served from 11:30 am - 9:30 pm.
Pupus
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Our favorite! Jumbo shrimp served with our special cocktail sauce. 10.95
Poki
Chunks of fresh fish marinated in shoyu and mixed with our special homemade sauce. 7.95
Sashimi
Tender loin cut fresh fish served atop greens with shoyu and your choice of wasabi or hot mustard. Market Price
Nachos Grande
Refried beans, salsa and tortilla chips topped with cheese, guacamole, sour cream, chives and jalapeno peppers. Served traditional or dip style. 8.95
Portabella Stuffed Mushroom
A large portabella mushroom stuffed with cream cheese, herbs and spices, then crowned with shrimp. 9.95
  
Soup & Salads
Clam Chowder
Eastern clams cooked into a thick traditional New England clam chowder.
Cup 4.25 ... Bowl 5.25
Mixed Green Salad
An assortment of fresh lettuces combined with a blend of vegetable garnishes. 5.25
Traditional Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine tossed in a classic Caesar dressing with seasoned croutons and grated parmesan cheese 5.25 ... with Bay Shrimp 6.95 ... With sauteed Calamari 8.95 ... with grilled Chicken Breast 9.95 ... With grilled Fresh Fish, Market Price
Seafood Cobb Salad
Shrimp & Scallops, mixed green lettuces, avocado, bacon bits, blue cheese, chopped egg and fresh tomato 14.95
Pasta & Chicken Salad
Chunks of tender white meat chicken with chilled shell pasta, garden fresh vegetables, parmesan cheese and Italian dressing 10.95
 
Entrees
All entrees served with your choice of Hawaiian style potato chips or potato salad or cole slaw.
Fresh Fish
One of Hawaii's freshly caught fish broiled to perfection and served on a whole wheat bun with lettuce & tomato.  Market Price
Deluxe Burger
1/2 lb. fresh ground beef with lettuce, tomato and mayo on a whole wheat bun 7.95 ... with American cheese. 8.45
Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich
A boneless breast marinated in the Kona Inn's secret Hawaiian sauce, broiled and served on a whole wheat bun with lettuce, tomato, mayo, pineapple and Swiss cheese. 9.95
Calamari Sandwich
Reminiscent of Abalone, lightly breaded, sauteed golden brown and served on a whole wheat bun with lettuce and tomato. 8.95
Steak Sandwich
A tender juicy prime top sirloin steak, cooked as you like, served on a French roll with lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo. 14.95
The Kona Inn Sandwich
Your choice of oven roasted turkey breast or white meat tuna served on whole wheat bread with mayo, lettuce, tomato and Swiss cheese. 7.95
Kona Inn Clubhouse Sandwich
A double-decker of turkey, ham and bacon with mayo, lettuce and tomato on toasted white bread. 9.95
French Dip
Tender roast beef with melted Swiss cheese all on a French roll and served with au-jus sauce and horseradish. 8.95
Hot Dog
A jumbo 1/4 lb. hot dog on a French roll 5.95
Coconut Shrimp
Lightly battered and coated with coconut and served with an orange mango sauce, coleslaw and French fries 14.95
Fish & Chips
Beer battered Ono served with tarter sauce, coleslaw and French fries 13.95
   
Pupus
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Our favorite! Jumbo shrimp served with our special cocktail sauce. 10.95
Poki
Chunks of fresh fish marinated in shoyu and mixed with our special homemade sauce 7.95
Sashimi
Tender loin cut fresh fish served atop greens with shoyu and your choice of wasabi or hot mustard. Market Price
Nachos Grande
Refried beans, salsa and tortilla chips topped with cheese, guacamole, sour cream, chives and jalapeno peppers. Served traditional or dip style. 8.95
Portabella Stuffed Mushroom
A large portabella mushroom stuffed with cream cheese, herbs and spices, then crowned with shrimp. 9.95
Garlic Bread
4.25
  
Soup & Salads
Clam Chowder
Eastern clams cooked into a thick traditional New England clam chowder.
Cup 4.25 ... Bowl 5.25
Mixed Green Salad
An assortment of fresh lettuces combined with a blend of vegetable garnishes 5.25
Traditional Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine tossed in a classic Caesar dressing with seasoned croutons and grated parmesan cheese 5.25 ... with Bay Shrimp 6.95
 
Pasta
Includes warm bread.
Vegetable Pasta
Sauteed fresh snow peas, broccoli, onions, red bell peppers, mushrooms and a rich cream mac nut pesto sauce. All on a bed of fettuccine and topped with fresh grated parmesan 14.95 ... with Chicken 16.95 ... with Shrimp 19.95
   
Entrees
Each selection includes baked potato, rice pilaf or white rice, green vegetables and warm bread.
LOCAL FRESH FISH of the DAY
Ask your server. These are some of the fish caught in local waters and served fresh when available. Cooked Cajun style or Broiled and basted in lemon butter. Market Price.
Ono
A game fish also known as Wahoo - with a white meat of fine circular flake and a delicate texture, considered the finest tasting fish in the world.
Mahi Mahi
The most famous of the Hawaiian white fish, with moist white meat and exceptional delicate flavor.
Ahi
A famous Hawaiian deep sea fish prized for it's bright red color, it's firm texture and exceptional flavor with a flesh so light you can eat it uncooked (Sashimi)
Seafood Combination
A seafood lover's delight. Large  shrimp, jumbo scallops and some locally caught fish, too. Basted with lemon butter and broiled to perfection Market Price
Calamari
Reminiscent of Abalone, lightly breaded, sauteed golden brown and served on a whole wheat bun with lettuce and tomato 8.95
Scampi
1/2 dozen large Prawns, sauteed to perfection 23.95
Scampi-Calamari Combination
Large sauteed shrimp and Kona Inn's famous Calamari 19.95
Hawaiian Chicken
A large boneless breast marinated in our secret Hawaiian sauce, broiled and topped with pineapple 16.95
Top Sirloin
Carefully selected from the best corn-fed, aged eastern "USDA Certified Prime" beef available and broiled to your specifications 1/2 lb. portion 19.95 ... large cut 23.95
Teriyaki Top Sirloin
The Kona Inn's famous "Prime Top" marinated in our homemade teriyaki sauce and broiled to order 23.95
New York
The old favorite, this center cut steak combines the best in flavor and tenderness of corn-fed aged eastern beef and broiled to your specifications 29.95
Steak & Lobster
The best of both worlds, a combination of the finest "Prime" beef in America and the best lobster from Australia's great barrier reef Market Price
Roast Prime Rib of Beef
Available Friday & Saturday while it lasts. Features two different sized portions of the finest eastern beef available 25.95 regular cut ... 29.95 Kona Cut
  
Chef's Favorites
Appetizers
Seared Rice Paper Ahi
Sashimi grade Yellow fin Tuna dusted with rice paper and seared rare, sliced and served with a wasabi dipping sauce Market Price
Maui Onion & Vine Ripened Tomato
Sliced Maui onion & tomato with fresh basil, blue cheese crumbles and balsamic vinaigrette 7.95
 
Soup & Salad
Thai Curry Lemongrass
A sweet and mildly spiced creamy delight
Cup 4.25 ... Bowl 5.25
Field Greens
A mix of fresh greens with vine ripened tomatoes, Hamakua farms goat cheese and our soon to be famous balsamic vinaigrette 8.95
Entrees
All entrees come with a choice of baked potato, rice pilaf or white rice, green vegetables and warm bread
Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi-Mahi
Fresh Mahi-Mahi grilled with a Macadamia nut crust and drizzled chive plum sauce over sauteed bok choy Market Price
Stuffed Local Fresh Fish
Fresh locally caught fish stuffed with shrimp, Cajun spices and cream cheese. Then topped with lobster sauce. A local favorite. Market Price
Ribs
Hawaiian Pork Ribs
Braised pork ribs in our own very special Hawaiian sauce with two scoops of white rice and warm bread 13.95 1/2 rack ... 24.95 Full rack
 
Kona Inn Mud Pie 6.75
Mac Nut Pie 5.75 ... ala mode 7.25
Sherbet $3.25
Macadamia Nut Ice Cream 4.25
Menu items and prices subject to change without notice.
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