Kona Chinese Restaurant
$· InexpensiveCasual Kailua-Kona spot serving generous Chinese comfort food plate lunches
Kona Chinese BBQ is a relaxed, hole-in-the-wall eatery located in a Kailua-Kona shopping center on the Big Island of Hawaii. The extensive menu features traditional Chinese comfort food alongside local Hawaiian plate lunches, including mochiko chicken, chow mein, and BBQ mixed plates. Visitors appreciate the huge portion sizes and budget-friendly prices for a quick dine-in or takeout meal.
Expert notes
- Try to make a reservation during peak hours to avoid long waits.
- Ask the staff for daily specials that are not on the menu.
- Consider sharing dishes to sample a variety of flavors.
- Pair your meal with a traditional Chinese tea for a complete experience.
- Check for any seasonal dishes that may be offered.
Features
- air conditioning
- family-friendly atmosphere
- free parking
- ocean view
- outdoor seating
- takeout available
- vegetarian options
- Wi-Fi available
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made via phone or through their website.
- It's recommended to reserve a table for large groups.
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