Harbor House Restaurant logo, a marlin leaping over the Big Island of Hawaii
Ice-cold schooner of beer overlooking the boats of Honokohau Harbor at Harbor House Kona

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Seafood & Ice-Cold Schooners on Honokōhau Harbor, Kona

Harbor House Restaurant · 5 minutes from Kona Airport

The harbor hangout near Kona Airport, famous for ice-cold schooners

Fresh Seafood and Local Favorites in Kona

Boats docked at Honokohau Harbor seen from Harbor House
Chilled shrimp cocktail at the Harbor House harbor rail
Fresh margarita poured behind the Harbor House bar
Grilled chicken wrap with golden fries on the Harbor House lanai

Of all the Kona restaurants on the water, Harbor House is the one on Honokōhau Harbor: a laid-back Kailua-Kona spot known for harbor views, fresh seafood, local favorites and ice-cold schooners. Locals and visitors stop in on the way to and from Kona Airport, five minutes down the road.

Ice-cold draft beer pouring into a chilled schooner during happy hour at Harbor House Kona

Daily Happy Hour

Join us every day for one of the best happy hours in Kona. From 3pm to close, enjoy ice-cold schooners on draft, special menu items, and unwind with friends and family.

Daily from 3pm to close:
$1 off Big Island brews including Kona Brewing Co. drafts.

Harbor House Loyals

Get $10 off your next visit

Join today to get $10 off your next visit and start unlocking more rewards every time you dine with us.

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How the Loyals program works

Hours

Breakfast
Friday - Sunday, 8:00am to 10:00amKitchen closes at 9:50am
Happy Hour
Every day, 3:00pm to close$1 off Big Island brews including Kona Brewing Co. drafts
Lunch & Dinner
Mon - Thurs: 11am to 7pmFri - Sun: 10am to 7pmLast seating 30 min before close. Kitchen closes 15 min before close.
Honokohau Harbor
74-425 Kealakehe Pkwy #4
Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
808-326-4166

We love local

Harbor House Supports Local

The Harbor House Restaurant takes a stance in the community by helping local groups and teams. Supporting local first responders, veterans, youth sports and students: we always give a hand when we can.

Hawaii County firefighters and family in front of a fire truck, supported by Harbor House and the Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation
Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation logo

Every Tuesday, 3pm to close

Dinner that funds rescue gear

A portion of Tuesday sales goes to the Daniel R. Sayre Memorial Foundation, buying essential rescue equipment for the Hawaii County Fire Department. Come hungry and back the firefighters and ocean safety teams who protect our island.

Kona lifeguards and first responders sharing lunch at the Harbor House counter

Take our Heroes to Lunch

Our mahalo to the people who look after Kona. Recipients include:

  • Kailua Kona Fire Station #7
  • Kahakai Elementary School
  • Holualoa Elementary School
  • Kealakehe Elementary, Intermediate and High Schools

and 3 more

Proud to back

  • National FFA Organization Agricultural Education logo
  • Little Miss Kona Coffee Scholarship Competition logo
  • Hospice of Kona Love 2 Fish Fishing Tournament logo
  • Eastsidaz Hawaii logo
  • West Side Hawaii Island Little League logo
  • Konawaena Wildcats 100 Year Anniversary logo
  • HUGS Help, Understanding and Group Support logo
  • Laulima, many hands working together logo
  • AMVETS American Veterans logo
  • South Kona Wrestling Club logo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to what diners ask most about Harbor House on Honokohau Harbor.

Harbor House, about five minutes south of Kona International Airport on Honokōhau Harbor. Sit down for fresh seafood, burgers and an ice-cold schooner before or after your flight, with free parking and no reservation needed. Here are the directions from KOA.

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Harbor House serves breakfast Friday to Sunday, 8:00am to 10:00am, with Chantilly pancakes, eggs Benedict and loco moco at open-air tables over Honokōhau Harbor. See the breakfast menu.

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At Harbor House. Our schooners live in the freezer, so every pour comes out ice cold, and happy hour runs every day, 3:00pm to close with $1 off Big Island brews including Kona Brewing Co. drafts.

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Harbor House is located right on Honokōhau Harbor in Kailua-Kona, offering true waterfront dining with open-air seating. It's a top choice for those searching for restaurants on the water in Kona or places to eat near the harbor.

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Yes, Harbor House is a waterfront restaurant on Honokōhau Harbor, with both indoor and open-air seating overlooking the marina, perfect for enjoying the Kona breeze and ocean views.

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Harbor House offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the week:

Breakfast, Friday–Sunday: 8:00 AM–10:00 AM, with the kitchen closing at 9:50 AM.

Lunch and dinner:

Monday–Thursday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Friday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM

Last seating is 30 minutes before closing, and the kitchen closes 15 minutes before closing time.

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Yes, Harbor House serves breakfast Friday through Sunday, as well as lunch and dinner.

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Yes, Harbor House offers happy hour daily from 3:00 PM to close, with $1 off Big Island brews including Kona Brewing Co. drafts.

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Harbor House serves casual American and seafood favorites, including burgers, fresh seafood, and classic comfort dishes.

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Fan favorites include the Fish & Chips, Bacon Cheeseburger, and the restaurant's famous ice-cold schooners.

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Harbor House is known for its large schooners of ice-cold beer and its selection of local Big Island brews.

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Yes, Harbor House offers waterfront, open-air, indoor, and bar seating.

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Harbor House is a casual, lively waterfront restaurant suited for relaxed dining with friends, family, or after a day on the water.

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Yes, Harbor House is family-friendly, with a welcoming atmosphere and menu options for all ages.

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Reservations are accepted for groups of eight or more. Smaller parties are served on a walk-in basis.

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Yes, free parking is available near Honokōhau Harbor.

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Yes, guests may sit at the bar for drinks, happy hour, or a full meal.

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Yes, Harbor House offers a loyalty program called The Loyals, where guests can earn rewards and receive exclusive perks.

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Honokōhau Harbor is popular for boating, fishing, and ocean activities. Harbor House is a convenient place to eat after exploring the Kona coast or spending time on the water.

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