Tasty Kona is a charming boutique located on the historic Ali'i drive in Kailua-Kona. It specializes in fashion by Hawai'i designers and sustainable brands from around the world, offering clothing for men and women in sizes from petite to plus. The store also features hats, gifts, and beautifully crafted jewelry, making it a great place to find unique items. The atmosphere is inviting and well-organized, with a warm greeting that makes visitors feel welcome. Many customers appreciate the high-quality, thoughtfully curated selection of local art, gourmet foods, fancy chocolates, sauces, and drinkware, making it an ideal spot for special gifts. Tasty Kona is part of a pair of stores, with a sister shop offering treats and treasures from Hawaii. Visitors often return year after year, bringing home memorable gifts and souvenirs, and enjoy supporting local goods. The staff is generally friendly and helpful, though some customers have experienced issues with damaged items and delayed replacements. Despite occasional challenges with service after the sale, the store remains a favorite for those seeking unique Hawaiian gifts, fashion, and local products. Overall, Tasty Kona offers a delightful shopping experience with a focus on quality, local craftsmanship, and a warm, welcoming environment.
Variety of souvenirs of different types than chain stores in an outside mall environment. Mall area was easily walked and had enough parking in low tourist season.
September 2026
I've been in a number of times!.. Sunny was very helpful with suggestions and info about the items I was looking at!
June 2026
Always LOVE taking my out of town visitors to Tasty Kona!! They LOVE it too!
