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What to order
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Fruit Platter
Highly praised for its variety and uniqueness, featuring exotic and fresh fruits sourced from their own farm, PUNA GOLD. Multiple reviewers highlighted the fruit platter as amazing and a must-try.
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Mango Coconut Blintzes
Frequently mentioned as a favorite dish, described as absolutely delicious and highly recommended to arrive early as they often sell out.
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Vegan Jungle Breakfast
Recommended for its fresh, local ingredients including spicy jackfruit, black beans, veggies, purple island yams, and yellow rice. Praised by vegans and vegetarians for its flavor and quality.
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Loco Moco
Noted for being delicious with options like grass-fed beef, highlighted by reviewers for its great taste and presentation.
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Mountain Apple French Toast
Mentioned as fantastic and a good alternative when blintzes are sold out, praised for its fresh and delicious quality.
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Raspberry Crepes
Recommended for the perfect raspberry flavor and overall deliciousness.
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Fish Benedict
Recommended for its lovely taste and presentation, noted by a reviewer who enjoyed it alongside spinach and mushroom crepes.
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Spinach and Mushroom Crepes
Praised for its taste and served with hollandaise sauce, noted as a lovely dish.
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Vegan Pancakes
Highly recommended as some of the best pancakes ever had by a reviewer, especially praised for being a standout vegan option.
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House Made Tempeh
Highly praised by vegans for being exceptionally good and flavorful.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 12 PM |
About Pele's Kitchen
Pele's Kitchen is a breakfast restaurant and sushi restaurant in Pāhoa, Hawaii, known for breakfast and brunch with farm-to-table ingredients and local specialties. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh fruit platters, mango coconut blintzes, coffee, and dishes made with local produce like ulu waffles and spicy jackfruit breakfast plates. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and colorful, with live music and outdoor seating. It is also noted for friendly service and a welcoming feel that suits solo diners, groups, and families.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Pele's Kitchen known for?
Pele's Kitchen is best known for its fruit platters and brunch dishes like mango coconut blintzes, which reviewers say often sell out early. People also call out the farm-fresh, local ingredients and the excellent coffee as major reasons to visit.
What dishes are most recommended at Pele's Kitchen?
Reviewers most often recommend the mango coconut blintzes, mountain apple french toast, ulu waffles, vegan jungle breakfast with spicy jackfruit, and the fruit platter. Other praised items include egg Benedict with pork, raspberry crepes, and country fried steak and eggs with rice.
What is the atmosphere like at Pele's Kitchen?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and colorful, with bright decor, live music, and outdoor seating that some reviewers describe as having a jungle feel. It works well for solo dining, groups, and families, and several reviews mention that the music stays low enough for conversation.
Is Pele's Kitchen good value, and what is the price range?
Pele's Kitchen is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers often say the portions are big and the fruit servings are generous for the price. Several also mention getting lots of fresh fruit and friendly service, which adds to the value.
When should you visit Pele's Kitchen?
Arrive early if you want the mango coconut blintzes, since reviewers say they sell out often. Waits can be long even when a table is available, so going early is the best way to avoid missing popular breakfast items.
Is parking available at Pele's Kitchen?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Pele's Kitchen have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pele's Kitchen offers vegan options.
Is Pele's Kitchen kid-friendly?
Yes, Pele's Kitchen is good for kids.
