Sisters, Becky & Nani, have owned and operated Bleu Bakeshop since 2012 on the Big Island. Bleu Bakery is a boutique cupcakery and bakeshop specializing in cakes in both traditional and exotic and tropical flavors as well as other baked goods like macaroons, cupcakes, brownies, and other seasonal baked goods. Their bakery and storefront is located in Kona.

Head to Gypsea Gelato for handmade gelato and sorbet using fresh and local ingredients when possible. Two locations Kealakekua & Coconut Grove Market Place in Kona.

Serving aloha with every shave ice they serve, this shop in Kailua-Kona is sure to put a smile on your face. They make all their own flavors in small batches with fresh fruit and local ingredients for an unforgettable shave ice!

A newer addition to the Waimea food scene, Patisserie Nanako serves traditional Japanese breads and pastries, wedding cakes, and celebration cakes!

Stop at this small simple shop on Kilaeua Ave in Downtown Hilo for the best mochi on island (and perhaps ever)! Be sure to go early or pre-order and stock up on your favorite flavors of the Japanese rice-cake dessert before they sell out. Don’t miss out on ordering the famous strawberry mochi – handmade Japanese mochi surrounding a fresh strawberry and mashed sweet azuki beans.