Sunday, November 28, 2010

GOOD HAWAIIAN SHAVE ICE.....




Alot of people ask what good shave ice stores are there around Hawaii, and so we decided to create a list of some shave ice stores that we can think of off top of our head. Since there are so many stores, there may be some that we have forgotten. Please, if you know a good shave ice store or if your store is not listed, tell us and we would be more than glad to add it onto the list!







Oahu


Matsumoto Shave Ice - The King and World renown, need we say more?


Aoki's Shave Ice - A great alternative for Matsumotos. Shave ice is packed by hand and spoon. Also one of my favorite places and a beautiful old building.


Island Sno- Great place to eat shave ice if you are swimming in Kailua


Shimazu Shave Ice- Known for its fine texture and large size. Very traditional hand packed style shave ice.


Waiolas - Known for their melt in your mouth texture and one of the most popular shave ice stores. Very similar to Hula Girls Shave Ice's style!


Hyatt Regency- Good for those on waikiki beach


Diamon Head Concession- For alamoana beach


Onolicious Dog - At Hilton Hotel


Island Freeze- International market place


Paradise Burgers and Grill - Right inside Diamond Head crater. Perfect for those planning to hike the trail.


Ewa Seed - In Ewa Beach


Kokonuts- Where Obama got his shave ice at.


Tropicana- On waialae ave. Has alot of asian toppings.


Ice Garden - Asian style shave ice


Baldwins Shave Ice - A favorite for those living in the Waimalu area.


Tropical Rush - In north shore. Also sells surf boards and other swim wear.


Sea Country General Store- Serves shave ice in Waianae.


Dave's Ice Cream- Serves shave ice at stores in Waimanalo, Kapahulu, and around town.


Hale Koa- For those military personnel staying at the hotel.


Sheraton - There is a shave ice there somewhere, you can ask if you stay there.


Coconut Cafe- Right on Kuhio ave.


Shigalicious- On kinau st.


Moilili general store- Right on South King St. across from Zippys.


Kam Swap Meet- Right at the entrance


Kay's CrackSeed- At Manoa Shopping Center


Hanaki Restaurant-For those wishing to have shave ice with a japanese buffet.


Pineapple Coconut Hut- In Ala Moana Shopping Center


Koolina Beach Resort - Great shave ice is served in the snack bar area


Honolulu Adventure Park - Hawaii's only water park, with shave ice and cotton candy!


Beard Papa's- Perhaps some shave ice with your cream puff?


Aloha Stadium - Shave ice with swap meet






Big Island


Scandinavian Shave Ice - One of the most popular shave ice destinations on the Big Island. Located on Alii Dr


Hawaiian Ice Cones- Small friendly shave ice store located in Kailua Kona. Across from Kona Shopping Center.


Wilsons By the Bay - Popular shave ice store in Hilo


Kohaha Coffee Mill - In Hawi


Kawate Seed Store - In Hilo


Anue Nue Ice Cream - In Kawaihae Shopping Center


Beach Dog Internet Cafe






Maui


Tom's Mini Mart - Very friendly shave ice store in Wailuku


Local Boys Maui - Serves a variety of flavors in Kihei


Marriot - For customers who live in the Hotel


Aloha Island Shave Ice - In Hana


Westin Kanapali Resort - In the resort!


HomeMaid Bakery - with baked goods too!






Kauai


Hawaiian Blizzard Shave Ice - Great shave ice in Kapa'a outside the Big Save market, home of the $7 all u can eat Shave Ice! Say hi to Aron for us!


JoJo's Shave Ice - great story but be sure to go to the original in the alley


Koloa Shave Ice


Wishing Well- Hanalei, "Every shave ice is made custom for you. So please relax - enjoy and aloha!" reads their sign so chill out and wait! or she'll shout you a "Try wait, ya!"