A polished, high-energy stop in the Kings' Shops area that's genuinely good for those craving a massive, fresh açaí bowl or a frozen coconut Kona mocha. The coffee is consistently high-quality, especially the drip, which is a welcome relief for those who've found other resort-area coffee lacking. If you're looking for a quiet, slow-paced morning or a budget-friendly local haunt, this isn't it—the prices reflect the resort location and the lines can be long.
Massive, fresh açaí bowls and frozen coconut mochas are highlighted as top-tier tourist draws.
Reviews explicitly mention buying Kona coffee beans to take home.
Self-described 'coffee snobs' praise the high-quality drip and espresso shots as rare for the area.
the Big Island resort stop — more dependable drip than the Oahu branches
Not every branch is the same. Pick the one that fits the day.
the North Shore staple — more relaxed patio vibes than the Waikiki or Waimea hubs
the mall branch — best for grab-and-go while shopping, not for sitting
the high-energy flagship — go here for the patio and the full Waikiki experience
the spacious West Side one — better for groups and studying than the packed Honolulu branches
the Maui-centric one — a high-energy stop for those shopping at Whalers Village
the Wailea resort outpost — more convenient for hotel guests than the Waikiki flagship
- Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Phone
- (808) 731-5700
- Website
- islandvintagecoffee.com
- Amenities
- Outdoor seating · Free parking
- Address
- Waimea, HI 96743, USA
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Visiting Island Vintage Coffee
What are the hours at Island Vintage Coffee in Waimea?
Island Vintage Coffee Waimea is open every day of the week from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, including weekends.
What type of coffee is Island Vintage Coffee known for?
They specialize in 100% Kona selections and also source Ka'u beans. All coffee is roasted daily on-site to maximize freshness and aroma.
Do they serve food beyond coffee drinks?
Yes, the menu includes locally-inspired food and popular açaí bowls. Select locations also offer award-winning shave ice and an Island Vintage Wine Bar.
Is parking available at the Waimea location?
Free parking is available at this location.
Is Island Vintage Coffee a good place to work on a laptop?
It's a high-energy, popular café and not well-suited for quiet focused work. Expect a lively atmosphere and potentially long lines, especially during peak hours.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home or ship to the mainland?
Island Vintage Coffee sells roasted Hawaiian coffee, including 100% Kona and Ka'u selections. Check their website at islandvintagecoffee.com for purchasing and shipping options.