ShareGroceries, Farmers Markets and Shopping
So you're on-island for a week or more and you want to enjoy local ingredients? But you also need the basics. Here you'll find some of the places we go for food supplies around the island. Everyone has their own preferences, so feel free to add tips of your own!
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Category: Shopping
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Farmers Markets and road-side purveyors around the Big Island: update February 1, 2022
The combination of the Big Island climate (and all the various climate zones within), and the volcanic soil make for prolific and varied produce all year round. One of the best ways to experience the taste of Hawaii is to visit the farmers markets. You'll see everything from what you may be used to on the mainland (but we grow it bigger on the Big Island) to fruits or vegetables you have never seen before.
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Supermarkets and Costco
Many of the mainland flights land before our check-in time. This is the perfect opportunity to head down to Kona for lunch (if you're flight is really early) or shop for your vacation supplies. For any of these recommendations we suggest you check their current hours on the web. Keep in mind that groceries and sundries generally cost more than on the mainland, and that the state of Hawaii has banned the use of plastic bags. Hale O' Honu'ea provides a supply of reusable cloth
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