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Puna Chocolate Company's Big Chocolate Island
CafeShopBean-to-BarFarm TourHawaiian Cacao
Brewery Block, 74-5606 Pawai Pl Bay 8, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA
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4.7
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About
Visit a working chocolate and coffee farm where you can taste freshly made chocolate, tour the production facilities, and experience bean-to-bar craftsmanship on Hawaii's Big Island.
Best For
Farm and factory tours
Visitors who want a guided look at cacao, chocolate making, or both.
Chocolate tasting
Travelers comparing bars, origins, or tasting-room experiences.
Hawaii-grown cacao
People looking for local cacao, estate chocolate, or bean-to-bar makers.
Gift shopping
Picking up bars, boxes, cacao products, or chocolate souvenirs.
Single-origin bars
Chocolate fans who care about farm, island, and origin specificity.
Highlights
Factory StoreCafe & BarCocktail Lounge (35-seat, over 21 only)Gift Shop with locally-made souvenirsPrivate Event Space (Sepia Lounge, 40-person capacity)Tours availableTasting experienceBean-to-bar focus
What Makes It Different
- Puna Chocolate Company is a Hawaiian chocolate maker with multiple locations including a factory store, farm tours, and cafes. They produce their own chocolate and coffee on Big Island.
- This listing has explicit farm-to-bar or bean-to-bar signals rather than only generic chocolate retail signals.
- It is tagged for Hawaii-grown cacao, which makes it especially relevant for local-origin chocolate searches.
- Tours are part of the visitor experience, so it can work as an activity stop instead of only a retail stop.
Tours Available
Tour the Chocolate & Coffee Farm in Holualoa Kona
Products
- •Hawaii Chocolate
- •100% Kona Coffee
- •Chocolate Drinks
- •Espresso
- •Mochas
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Quick Facts
- Island
- Big Island
- Category
- Cafe, Shop, Bean-to-Bar +1 more
- Tours
- Available
- Tastings
- Included with some tours
- Products
- Hawaii Chocolate, 100% Kona Coffee, Chocolate Drinks +2 more
- Cacao
- Hawaii-grown focus
Hours
Open NowSun 9am-9pm, Mon-Sat 8am-10pm
Phone
(808) 489-9899Website
www.bigchocolateisland.comFrequently asked questions
Does Puna Chocolate Company offer farm tours on the Big Island?
Yes. Puna Chocolate Company runs tours of their chocolate and coffee farm in Holualoa, Kona, where you can see bean-to-bar production firsthand. Check their website to confirm tour times and book ahead.
What are the hours at Puna Chocolate Company's Big Chocolate Island location?
The Kailua-Kona location is typically open Monday through Saturday from 8am to 10pm and Sunday from 9am to 9pm. Hours can vary on holidays, so confirm before visiting.
Is the Kailua-Kona location family-friendly?
The main factory store, cafe, and gift shop are open to all ages. However, the Sepia Lounge cocktail bar is a 35-seat, 21-and-over space, so families with kids should stick to the cafe side.
What can you buy at Puna Chocolate Company in Kailua-Kona?
The factory store and gift shop carry Hawaii-grown chocolate, 100% Kona coffee, chocolate drinks, espresso, and mochas, along with locally-made souvenirs. It's a good stop for edible gifts from the Big Island.
Can you host a private event at Puna Chocolate Company?
Yes. The Sepia Lounge is a private event space with capacity for about 40 people. Reach out through their website to check availability and pricing.
Where is Puna Chocolate Company's Big Chocolate Island located?
It's in the Brewery Block at 74-5606 Pawai Place, Bay 8, in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island. The farm tours themselves take place separately in Holualoa, Kona.
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