Carolyn L.
4/17/2025
The Omakase dinner was the best meal I had in our week on the Big Island, though we are partial to good Japanese food. The dashi was among the best I've ever had. (We visit Japan maybe once a...
Engawa by Islander Sake Brewery
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62-100 Kaunaoa Dr
Kamuela, HI 96743
Islander Sake Brewery, nestled in Kamuela, HI, specializes in crafting premium handcrafted sake with a touch of Aloha. Each batch is meticulously produced in small quantities, mirroring the meticulous methods used for the finest daiginjo sake in Japan. Made from locally grown rice, Islander Sake Brewery aims to offer a unique tasting experience to be shared with loved ones.
Their lineup features junmai style sake, brewed using only rice, water, yeast, and koji, resulting in a lively, unpasteurized sake that is both crisp and full of flavor. Whether you prefer Junmai Ginjo, Junmai Daiginjo, or Fruits Sake, each variant pairs exquisitely with a range of dishes, from light salads to traditional Japanese fare. Islander Sake Brewery's commitment to quality and innovation shines through in every sip.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the Islander Sake Brewery experience at ENGAWA, a dining space located within the brewery premises on the Big Island. Here, guests can indulge in delectable cuisine paired with fresh sake, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that captivate the senses. Islander Sake Brewery invites you to explore their story, mission, and the essence of their Hawaiian-inspired sake offerings.
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Richard M.
6/9/2025
Strange place but worth the effort to find it. It's omakase style and they brew there own sake. The service was good considering there's only two people running the restaurant. I would have...
Sarah L.
3/6/2025
This is the best meal I've had on the island. The variety of sakes my partner and I tried were delicious, and the quality of the food was outstanding. The food really put everything together to be...
Kristi P.
2/5/2025
This is an amazing hidden gem at the Hapuna golf course! We went for the omakase dinner, and it was a special treat. It is apparent that the owner and chef put a lot of consideration into each...
J O.
8/31/2025
What a unique and special find hidden away in the temporarily closed Hapuna golf course at the Westin Hapuna! It's an intimate setting as I think their max number of customers right now is 10. We...
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