Scandinavian Shaved Ice
About
A local business on Hawaii (Big Island), Scandinavian Shaved Ice is a café at 75-5699 Ali‘i Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, United States. First-time visitors can expect a counter-service café setting in the heart of Kailua-Kona, where shaved ice is the draw. The venue sits along Ali‘i Drive, the main waterfront street through town.
The café draws a loyal following, with a score of 4.5 out of 5 across 1,181 reviews. That volume of feedback places it among the more reviewed spots in Kailua-Kona. Its website at http://www.scandinavianshaveice.com/ carries further details about the café. Five photos on the listing show the venue and its offerings.
Doors open at 11:00 from Monday to Saturday and stay open until 21:00, while Sunday trading finishes at 20:00. The café operates six days a week until late evening and closes one hour earlier on Sundays. Those extended hours suit an after-dinner stop along Ali‘i Drive.
Kailua-Kona sits on the leeward coast, which stays drier and sunnier through the year, while the wetter season generally runs November-March. Reaching the café from the main resorts and towns is straightforward along the island's coastal roads. Hawaiian food blends fresh seafood, poke, plate lunches and tropical fruit, and the café fits neatly into that casual eating culture. English and Hawaiian are the main languages spoken, and direct flights from the US mainland serve the island, with inter-island flights and ferries linking the main islands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scandinavian Shaved Ice known for?
Shaved ice is the speciality of this Kailua-Kona café on Ali‘i Drive. Its 4.5 rating from 1181 reviews reflects how it is regarded by customers.
What kind of business is Scandinavian Shaved Ice?
It operates as a café in Kailua-Kona, serving shaved ice on Ali‘i Drive. Its category is café, and it holds a 4.5 out of 5 rating from 1181 reviews.
What should first-time visitors expect at Scandinavian Shaved Ice?
A café setting in Kailua-Kona, with shaved ice served from 75-5699 Ali‘i Dr. Opening hours run 11:00-21:00 Monday to Saturday and 11:00-20:00 on Sunday, so an evening visit fits either schedule.
Where is Scandinavian Shaved Ice located on Hawaii?
Scandinavian Shaved Ice sits at 75-5699 Ali‘i Dr in Kailua-Kona, on the leeward side of Hawaii, the Big Island. That address places it in Kailua-Kona, one of the nearby places named alongside Hilo, Volcano, Waimea, Kohala Coast, Puna, Captain Cook and Kona.
Is Scandinavian Shaved Ice easy to reach from the main resorts or towns on Hawaii?
It is on Ali‘i Drive in Kailua-Kona, which sits among the island's named places including Hilo, Volcano, Waimea, Kohala Coast, Puna, Captain Cook and Kona. Hawaii is served by direct flights from the US mainland, with inter-island flights and ferries between the main islands.
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