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buzz if you drink enough (about three cups). Anyways, some folks do love it: namely the
proprietors of Kanaka Kava, one of Kailua-Kona's most unique eating experiences.
Delicious organic salads are topped with fish, shellfish, chicken, tofu or poke . The
kalua (traditional method of cooking) pork is phenomenal.
Metal Mike's Twisted Pretzels FAST FOOD $
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(Likana Lane; pretzels under $5; 11:30am-10pm Mon-Thu, 11:30am-midnight Fri & Sat,
noon-10pm Sun; ) Metal Mike, who seriously looks like he spent time as a roadie for
Def Leppard (that's a compliment, Mike - you rock) runs a delicious pretzel stand on a
narrow alley that runs by a parking lot situated just above Aliʻi Dr; look for the entrance
by Scandinavian Shaved Ice. There's over a dozen kinds of pretzels and dipping sauces
on offer; we say go for the savory options.
You Make the Roll SUSHI $
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(75-5725 Ali'i Dr, Kona Marketplace; sushi rolls $5-7; 11am-7pm Mon-Fri, to 4pm Sat) This high-
concept hole-in-the-wall presents over 20 sushi ingredients you can combine however
you like. Fat loose rolls, low prices, lots of fun and a hidden location.
Scandinavian Shaved Ice SHAVE ICE $
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( www.scandinavianshaveice.com ; 75-5699 Aliʻi Dr; shave ice $3.50-7.25; 11am-7pm) Shave ice
is served here in huge, psychedelic-colored mounds that are as big as your head and as
tasty as all get-out. There's an orgy of syrup choices and plenty of board games for whil-
ing away the hours.
Sushi Shiono SUSHI $
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( www.sushishiono.com ; 75-5799 Aliʻi Dr, Aliʻi Sunset Plaza; sushi & rolls $4-14; lunch Mon-Fri,
dinner daily) Awesomely fresh fish and a nice sake list served by a Japanese expat employ-
ing an all-Japanese all-star cast of sushi chefs.
Basik Acai HEALTH FOOD $
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