5-Spice is a unique and authentic "crackseed store" and takeout restaurant located in Hilo. It offers a variety of delicious food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including Korean fried chicken, Mandoo, chicken katsu, honey chicken, and Kalbi plates. The restaurant is family-owned and provides friendly, helpful service, with a clean environment. Customers appreciate the large, heavy plates and flavorful dishes that are well prepared. In addition to food, the store features traditional homemade candies, a frozen food section, and refrigerated drinks, making it a one-stop spot for both tasty meals and treats. While primarily a takeout place, many recommend adding outdoor seating for on-site dining. Overall, 5-Spice provides a unique and delicious takeout experience loved by locals and visitors alike.
Great local spot for delicious bentos, crackseed, burgers and more. Good prices and delicious.
April 2026
This is a take out food place thats sells unique items too. Good food, tasty delicious Katsu chicken, good sized portions.
March 2026
Amazing food huge portions. We got two plates lunches, spicy pork and Korean chicken. Absolutely delicious. Can't wait to come back and try more of the menu.