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95-5642 Mamalahoa Hwy
Naalehu, HI 96772
Southern-most bakery in the U.S.A. Specializes in sweetbread, cookies and malasadas (Portuguese-style donuts).

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Tony L.
11/20/2025

Sorry this bakery is not around the corner. It is truly the farthest bakery in the US. Is it worth the trip. Absolutely. While driving to the Black Sand Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii my wife...

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Tiffany H.
11/22/2025

Stop Tara on our way to the green Sand Beach. Tried a variety of other malasadas. Personally, I like Leonard's bakery better. This one had more dense texture. Fruit filled ones at a decent amount...

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Tania C.
11/16/2025

I have come here several times over the course of my life, but never really ate food here. We ordered two different plates, roast beef plate and a hamburger steak plate. My father is very picky...

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Aditi Y.
11/15/2025

I'm glad this place exists in the south Kona region where there are very limited options. We went to the green sand beach half an hour away and decided to have lunch here. They are very popular...

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Steve S.
11/10/2025

On vacation first time here on Big Island. Surprised not many shops and eateries like Oahu and Maui. Still, found this place for malasadas on our way to the Volcano National Park. Good place to...

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