Westside Wines is a locally owned, family-run shop in downtown Kailua-Kona. It is a haven for wine, beer, and spirit enthusiasts with a distinguished and neat collection. The selection is fantastic, interesting, impressive, and top-notch, featuring vintage wines, French Champagne, craft beers, exotic spirits, refined sake, Hawai'i-made mead, and premium cigars. It carries high-end things and intriguing bottles, laid out in an easy-to-shop store with good cold options. The owner is highly knowledgeable with a wealth of industry knowledge and is extremely helpful. Complimentary tastings are hosted each Friday from 3PM to 6PM. The shop has free shared parking for customers. Prices are noted as high end, but also reasonable considering the location, making it a great shop for gifts or special selections.