Vol. 1 · No. 1Honolulu, Hawaiʻi · Mauka of KalakauaEst. 2026
E komo mai —
Da Plate
Lunch Index
ranked by locals — not Yelp tourists
Four islands · Mom & pop only · Photos required
Hawaiʻi Island · 20 spots
Best Pastry
on Hawaiʻi Island
Malasadas, manju, butter mochi, coco puffs — Hawaii's bakery case is its own food group.
These are the 20 pastry spots on Hawaiʻi Island locals actually rate, from old-school Hilo to the Kona coast. No chains, no resort strips, no tourist Yelp lists — ranked by residents with verified island IP.
Pastry Picks

Tex Drive In
Honokaa
malasada · plate lunch · malasada

Punaluʻu Bake Shop
Naalehu
malasada · sweet bread · malasada
pastryphoto coming
Big Island Bake Shoppe
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Blue Bear Bakery Llc
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Buns In The Sun Bakery Deli
Kailua-Kona
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Chris' Bakery
Kealakekua
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Destination Bake Shop
Pahoa
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Dj Kitchen & Bakery
Pahoa
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Holy'S Bakery, Inc.
Kapaau
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Kelly Boy'S Bakery
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Leilani Bakery Of Hawaii, Ltd.
Kamuela
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Moonstruck Patisserie
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
New Star Bakery & Coffee Shop
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Papa'A Palaoa Bakery
Volcano
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Pauline'S Bakery
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Punahele Bake Shoppe
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Short N Sweet Bakery & Café
Hilo
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Snack Shack Bakery Café, The
Kealakekua
pastry
pastryphoto coming
Vierra'S Bakery/Café/C-K Bakers
Honokaa
pastry
pastryphoto coming
E-Claire'S Bakery, Llc
Hilo
pastry
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