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Café 100

A place to eat in Hilo, Big Island, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Lunch.

Café 100 in Hilo, Big Island
Photo: たっさばみ · Google

Why go

Hilo diner that has served loco moco since 1946.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Big Island, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 activities and 2 places to eat. The closest of our other picks is ʻAkaka Falls State Park, 11 mi away as the crow flies. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Hilo
Price
$
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Lunch

Nearby

The closest curated pick in Big Island, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    ʻAkaka Falls State Park

    Short loop through rainforest to a 442-ft waterfall north of Hilo.

    Outdoors · 11 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Café 100 is a stop on our Hawaii Paradise route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More places to eat in Big Island

2 more curated places to eat in Big Island. See the full Big Island guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Big Island run from 50°F in February to 58°F in August; March is usually the wettest month. For Café 100 itself, we suggest: Lunch.

Modelled monthly averages for Big Island from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Big Island weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Café 100, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
969 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720, USA
Coordinates
19.71443, -155.07719
Destination
Big Island, Hawaii

Café 100: quick answers

How much time do you need at Café 100?

Plan on about 30 minutes at Café 100. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Café 100?

Our pick: Lunch. Insider tip: Try the original loco moco; order at the window.

Where is Café 100?

Café 100 is at 969 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Café 100?

Café 100 appears on Hawaii Paradise, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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