Lappert's Hawaii
the tiny Princeville branch — grab-and-go only, unlike the larger Koloa/Poipu spots
Roaster
A high-energy, high-volume stop in the heart of Wailea's shopping center, perfect for a freshly made waffle cone and a scoop of Kona coffee or Ube Coconut ice cream.
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The verdict
A high-energy, high-volume stop in the heart of Wailea's shopping center, perfect for a freshly made waffle cone and a scoop of Kona coffee or Ube Coconut ice cream. The aroma of baking cones draws you in, and the variety of local flavors is a genuine treat for families and those wanting a sweet reward after a beach day. If you're looking for a quiet, slow-paced coffee house experience or a personalized, barista-led tasting, this isn't the fit for the day.
Plan the stop
Who it suits
Insta moment
Fresh waffle cones and local flavors like Ube Coconut are 'a genuine treat for families' and tourists.
Quick grab
Located in the Shops at Wailea, it's a 'high-energy, high-volume stop' for takeout service only.
Post-surf
Perfect for a 'sweet reward after a beach day' in the heart of Wailea.
Receipt
Same brand
Not every branch is the same. Pick the one that fits the day.
the tiny Princeville branch — grab-and-go only, unlike the larger Koloa/Poipu spots
the Poipu staple — more focused on the post-dinner walk treat than the beach-day stop
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In their words
Made in small batches in the heart of... Hanapepe, Kauai. For over 40 years we've been making ice cream, roasting coffee, and baking delicious treats. Every batch is handmade on Kauai with care, using time-tested recipes and quality ingredients that reflect the spirit of aloha.
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Common questions
The Shops at Wailea location is open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Lappert's has been roasting Hawaiian coffee — with an emphasis on Kona — at their facility in Hanapepe, Kauai since 1985. Expect Kona-based coffee drinks and blends at the Wailea location. Check lappertshawaii.com for the current coffee menu.
Lappert's sells products through its website. Check lappertshawaii.com for current products and shipping terms.
Yes, Lappert's is well-suited for families, offering over 200 ice cream flavors — many inspired by local Hawaiian ingredients — plus bakery items made fresh daily in small batches. The Wailea location sits inside a shopping center, making it easy to combine with other nearby stops.
No, all products are made fresh daily at Lappert's main facility in Hanapepe, Kauai. The Wailea location is a retail scoop shop and cafe rather than a roasting operation.
Lappert's has been making its own super-premium ice cream and roasting Hawaiian coffee in-house since the 1980s, which is uncommon for a single brand. The pairing of Kona-based coffee and locally inspired ice cream flavors — all produced in small batches — makes it a distinct stop rather than a chain shop.
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