Halani

Halani: Fabulous Farm to Table Fare With Incredible Views
Local Expert's Rating:
4.5 / 5
The Bottom Line:

If you are looking for the perfect place to relax and enjoy an authentic delicious meal with an absolutely amazing view while in Hawaii, Halani is the experience of a lifetime. Some refer to it as a paradise for the fabulous farm-to-table style menu, inviting ambiance, friendly service, and incredible views.

- The HawaiianIslands.com Local Expert Team

One word that describes Halani is paradise. If you are looking for the perfect place to relax, revitalize, and enjoy an authentic tropical meal with an absolutely amazing view while in Hawaii, this is the experience of a lifetime.

Feel a unique energy and atmosphere the moment you walk onto the property. The landscaping and views are breathtaking. You’re immediately transported to a tropical heaven that connects you to the natural beauty of the land that feeds your heart and soul, Beautifully located on the Kohala Coast, the scenery is as memorable as the menu. Whether you visit for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or cocktails you are in for a dining experience that delivers taste, service, and style. Halani showcases fresh ingredients from local farmers and fishermen who live and work right on the island. Ingredients arrive daily in order to prepare the freshest and most authentic dishes.

Breakfast anyone? From healthy cold-pressed juices and made-to-order omelets on the breakfast buffet to the impressive lunch and dinner offerings, it’s a feast for the eyes and stomach. The Big Island Benedict featuring house-made sausage, butter-made biscuits, and hollandaise sauce is satisfying and decadent. Enjoy with a cup of 100% Kona coffee, a cup of the or espresso, and you’ll be more than happy. Anything on the menu at Halani will get your day started with a smile.

They offer an extensive list of options, so we’ll focus on the breakfasts that are truly tempting:

Cold Pressed Juices Fresh to Order

Up Tonic
A combination of guava, grapefruit, and carrot

The Beet
A combination of beets, apples, celery, and ginger

Green Machine
A combination of cucumber, celery, kale, Swiss chard, parsley, ginger, pineapple, lemon

Healthy Start Specialties

Avocado Toast
A delicious blend of avocado, tomato, and radish with balsamic reduction served on Levin toast

Green Scramble
Fresh fluffy scrambled eggs with kale, spinach, green onion, and ricotta

Veggie Hash
Fresh eggs any style with corn, onion, cherry tomatoes, crispy potatoes kabocha squash, sweet peppers, creme, baby arugula, and goat cheese

Bagel & Lox
A perfectly toasted bagel with smoked salmon, whipped cream cheese, tomato, red onion, and capers.

Prosciutto & Pesto Toast
Perfectly poached eggs, prosciutto di Parma, sautéed mushrooms, baby arugula, and Parmesan cheese.

Light Breakfast Fare

Acai Bowl
A fresh mix of kiwi, blackberry, raspberry, house-made granola, honey, and roasted coconut

House-Made Yogurt Parfait
A daily fruit-inspired parfait, granola, and mint garnish

Local Fruit Plate
A tasty plate filled with seasoned local fruits and warm banana bread

Decadent Desserts For Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner

Grandma’s Cake
A decadent rich cake with chocolate shavings, chocolate sauce, and topped with fresh cream

Cream Fraiche Cheesecake
The creamiest cheesecake topped with fresh mango sauce, strawberries, and white chocolate

Sticky Toffee Pudding
Smooth pudding with candied pineapple, vanilla ice cream, and candied mac nuts

Ok, so maybe dessert isn’t the most healthy thing to eat for breakfast, but Grandma’s Cake full of rich, chocolate and topped with sweet fresh cream just might change your mind! 

Imagine the natural aromas of Pacific coast breezes combined with the breathtaking cuisine prepared especially for you. In addition, Halani’s decor will sweep you away with clean modern lines, tropically inspired decor, and comfortable seating, you are surrounded by Hawaiian personality. Casually elegant, this farm-to-table style restaurant includes a complete bar indoor or outdoor patio dining, and breathtaking views.

Prepare to be delighted with everything Halani has to offer. Whether you are with your family, a large group, or on a romantic vacation, this is a very special spot for gathering. Furthermore, making memories, and enjoying an exceptional 5-star Hawaiian experience.

Insider Tips:
-Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available.
-Bringing your own wine is allowed. A corking fee will apply.
-It’s highly suggested to make reservations in advance.
-Visit their website for a complete menu and follow Halani on Facebook for the latest updates, events, and specials.