
Best Pupus in Kona
Starters That Set the Tone
Our pupus blend bold island flavors with refined preparation, making them a favorite among both locals and visitors. Signature crab cakes come with a red Thai curry sauce, while our pupu sampler offers a taste of everything from guava BBQ pork ribs to crispy spring rolls. Whether you’re dining solo or sharing with friends, this is where Kona’s best bites begin. Each appetizer is crafted to showcase fresh, island-inspired ingredients with thoughtful culinary technique. From savory to sweet, our pupus pair beautifully with Kona-style cocktails, local brews, and wine. Enjoy pupus that set the tone for a memorable meal in Kona’s vibrant dining scene.
Kona Pupu Favorites
Pupu Sampler
kalua pork spring roll | guava bbq crispy pork ribs | crab cake herb sweet chili sauce | red thai curry sauce | pineapple relish
Crab Cakes
red thai curry sauce I triple chili emulsion I molokai potato emulsion I pineapple relish
Coconut Shrimp
mango pineapple island chutney I molokai potato crisps

Linda M
"Must order the pupu platter because everything on it is delicious. I would have been satisfied with my meal with just that."
Logan S
"SO good we ate here two nights in a row. Quaint & classic atmosphere and fresh delicious pupu's and main courses."
Carl W
"Amazing Ahi, the house made crab cakes are amazing. Tempura shrimp and coconut shrimp were excellent."

