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made gelato is sold at the coffee kiosk up front. Come for happy-hour drinks and
pupu
at
the supermarket's Windward Bar.
Kalapawai Market
DELI, SUPERMARKET $
(
www.kalapawaimarket.com
; 306 S Kalaheo Ave; items $2-12; 6am-9pm)
En route to the
beach, everyone stops at this 1930s landmark to stock their picnic basket with made-to-
order sandwiches and market-fresh salads. Early morning regulars help themselves to
262-2354;
www.kalapawaimarket.com/section/cafe
; 750 Kailua Rd; dinner mains $14-24;
6am-9pm Mon-Thu, to 9:30pm Fri & Sat, from 7am Sun)
serves haute bistro dinners in a
candlelit dining room and also has a gourmet takeout deli.
Kailua Farmers Market
MARKET $
(
http://hfbf.org
; Kailua Town Center, 609 Kailua Rd; 5-7:30pm Thu;
) Artisan breads,
organic fruit and veggies and filling plate meals, from island-style BBQ to Filipino stew,
are sold by stall vendors in the parking garage behind Longs Drugs.
Food Company
LOCAL $$$
MAP
(
262-6640;
http://foodcompanykailua.com
; Enchanted Lake Shopping Center, 1020 Keolu Dr;
mains restaurant $5-10, cafe $9-26; restaurant 8am-8pm Tue-Fri, market & cafe
10:30am-8:30pm Tue-Thu, to 9pm Fri & Sat)
One side of this delish catering company (the
'original' restaurant) slings mountain-high plate lunches that could easily feed two
people and equally gobstopping breakfasts (until 11am) of mac-nut banana French toast,
loco moco
and more. The upscale 'new' market-cafe side offers chef's seafood and pasta
daily specials, as well as takeout sandwiches, wraps and salads made with local greens.
Cinnamon's Restaurant
BREAKFAST $$$
(
261-8724;
www.cinnamonsrestaurant.com
;
Kailua Square, 315 Uluniu St; mains $7-13;
7am-2pm;
) Local families pack this crowded cafe, decorated like your eccentric aunt's
house, for airy chiffon pancakes drowning in guava syrup, sweet-bread French toast,
eggs Benedict mahimahi, curried chicken-and-papaya salad and omelettes with
kalua
pork and
laulau
ingredients.
