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    Island Lava Java Kailua Kona, Hawaii

    75-5801 Alii Dr

    Kailua Kona, HI 96740


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    Dessert ⭐
    Bakery
    Gift Store
    Upstairs event 12/7

    Featured Items

    • Latte

      $6.00
    • Super Smash Burger.

      Two Smash burger patties, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and smash sauce on our house made brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.

      $19.00
    • Lava Java's Fresh Fish Tacos.

      Charbroiled fresh catch, creamy citrus cabbage slaw, tomato, cilantro & chipotle aioli in two taro tortillas. Served with choice of side.

      $24.50

    Mothers Day Specials

    Mothers Day Dinner

    • Island Crab Cakes

      $20.00
    • Crab Linguine

      5 oz Maine lobster tail sauteed with fresh basil, lemon, garlic, capers and cherry tomatoes, tossed with linguine and served with parmesan garlic bread.

      $32.00
    • New Zealand Rack of Lamb

      Our New Zealand rack of lamb is a tender and flavorful cut of meat that is perfect for any special occasion. The lamb is grilled to perfection and served with mint Chimichurri, creamy Parmesan polenta and asparagus.

      $46.00

    Lunch/Dinner ⭐

    Pupus & Small Plates

    • Ahi Poke.

      The Island’s finest fresh Ahi, fresh sea beans, shaved onion, teardrop tomato, shoyu, sesame oil, scallion & sesame seeds. Microgreens, radish & furikake garnish.

      $19.00
    • Tofu Poke

      Fried tofu, fresh sea beans, shaved onion, teardrop tomato, shoyu, sesame oil, scallion & sesame seeds. Microgreens, radish & furikake garnish.

      $16.00
    • Coconut Shrimp.

      & pineapple-sambal remoulade

      $18.00
    • Ahi Bites

      beer battered fresh ahi belly fried crisp, wasabi aioli, unagi drizzle & furikaki

      $16.00
    • Fiery Calamari

      Fried Calamari (tubes & tentacles), with Togarashi, Blistered Shishito Peppers, Charred Lime, Ginger Aioli.

      $18.00
    • "Got Soup?" - Cup

      House-made, of course! Ask about today's selection

      $5.00
    • "Got Soup?" - Bowl

      House-made, of course! Ask about today's selection

      $8.00
    • Guava BBQ Ribs Appetizer

      Baby Back pork ribs, topped with our guava Lilikoi BBQ sauce served with island slaw.

      $17.50
    • Kanaka Fries

      crispy seasoned fries, house wasabi aioli, unagi glaze, scallion & furikaki

      $13.00
    • Ahi-Cucumber Crudo

      fresh sashimi-grade ahi atop fresh cucumber plank, tomato-onion confit, sesame-ginger-glaze, wasabi aioli

      $18.00

    Island Bistro Salads

    • Island Lava Java Salad - Whole

      Lehua Farm's organic greens, shredded carrot, goat cheese and toasted macadamia nuts, tossed in our house made lemon vinaigrette dressing.

      $20.00
    • Island Lava Java Salad - Half

      Lehua Farm's organic greens, shredded carrot, goat cheese and toasted macadamia nuts, tossed in our house made lemon vinaigrette dressing.

      $15.00
    • Wedge Salad

      Baby Iceberg, smoked bacon lardons, teardrop tomato, tobacco onions, bleu cheese crumbles, bleu cheese dressing.

      $19.00
    • Big Island Beet Salad.

      Fresh oven roasted beets, baby tomatoes, Big Island goat cheese, avocado and spiced walnuts on Lehua farms organic greens. Tossed in our house made lemon vinaigrette.

      $20.50
    • Half Lava Java Salad and Cup of Soup

      Soup of the day served with a half Lava Java Salad.

      $17.00

    Pele's Pizza

    • Kona Combo Pizza

      Pepperoni, Italian sausage, black olive, onion, mozzarella cheese and house made marinara sauce on our house made pizza dough

      $23.00
    • Pizza Napoletana

      Pepperoni, house made marinara sauce on our house made pizza dough.

      $22.00
    • Toscana Pizza

      Grilled chicken, hickory smoked bacon, baby spinach, house garlic cream sauce, mozzerella, onion marmalade, house-made crust.

      $22.00
    • Pizza Margherita

      Fresh tomato, house made marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese and organic basil on our house made pizza dough.

      $22.00
    • Veggie Pizza.

      Zucchini, summer squash, onion, spinach, tomato & mushroom, with house made macadamia nut pesto, Big Island goat and Parmesan cheese, on our house made pizza dough.

      $23.00
    • Big Island Pizza

      Slow roasted kalua pork, fresh pineapple, Hawaiian sweet chili sauce, scallions and mozzarella cheese on our house made pizza dough.

      $22.00
    • Cheese Pizza

      $22.00

    Daily Fresh Fish!

    • Lava Java's Fresh Fish Tacos.

      Charbroiled fresh catch, creamy citrus cabbage slaw, tomato, cilantro & chipotle aioli in two taro tortillas. Served with choice of side.

      $24.50
    • Blackened Shrimp Tacos

      Charbroiled fresh catch, creamy citrus cabbage slaw, tomato, cilantro & chipotle aioli in two taro tortillas. Served with choice of side.

      $24.50
    • Ahi Club Sandwich

      Seared blackened fresh catch*, tomato, red onion, pickle planks, ginger aioli, house brioche.

      $23.00
    • Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi

      Macadamia nut & panko crumb crusted fresh catch, with pineapple buerre blanc, pineapple salsa, seasonal veggies, jasmine rice.

      $40.00
    • Ahi Poke Bowl...

      The Island’s finest fresh Ahi, fresh sea beans, shaved onion, teardrop tomato, shoyu, sesame oil, scallion & sesame seeds on a bed of cabbage, carrot & brown rice. Microgreens, radish & furikake garnish.

      $24.00
    • Tofu Poke Bowl

      Vegetarian: Fried tofu, shaved onion, teardrop tomato, shoyu†, sesame oil, scallion & sesame seeds on a bed of cabbage, carrot & brown rice. Fresh ogo, wasabi aioli & furikake garnish.

      $18.00
    • LJ's Fresh Catch-n-Chips

      Crisp fried Pilsner-battered fresh catch (we like to use Waikiki Craft Light). Served with house tartar sauce, Siracha ketchup & choice of house steak fries or sweet potato fries.

      $24.00
    • Lemongrass Curry Mahi.

      Pan seared fresh catch, marinated in Chef’s yellow curry spice blend, sweet chili beurre blanc

      $39.00
    • crab alfredo linguini

      $26.00

    Hot Lava Grill & Sunset Sandwiches

    • Guava BBQ Ribs...

      Our extra meaty slow cooked Baby Back Ribs served with our Guava BBQ sauce, fresh pineapple slaw and your choice of side.

      $34.00
    • Super Smash Burger.

      Two Smash burger patties, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and smash sauce on our house made brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.

      $19.00
    • Ali'i Chicken Sandwich

      Garlic and herb marinated chicken breast, macnut pesto aioli, brie cheese, onion marmalade & baby arugula on our house made brioche bun. Served with your choice of side.

      $19.00
    • LJ's Steak & Frites.

      $42.00
    • Veggie Bowl

      Oven roasted summer squash, zucchini carrot, onion, red bell peppers, over brown rice, topped with sweet chili vinaigrette, green onion and local micro greens

      $16.00
    • Shrimp Carbonara.

      Garlic Shrimp, smoked bacon, local asparagus and cherry tomato tossed with egg fettuccine and Parmesan cheese, served over a fresh bed of spinach.

      $31.00
    • Chicken Carbonara

      $26.00
    • Rueben sandwich

      $19.00
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    • Braised short rib pasta

      $28.00
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    Keiki Lunch/Dinner 🚸12 and under🚸

    • Buzz Burger

      $12.00
    • Keiki Queso

      $12.00
    • Keiki Pizza

      $12.00
    • Keiki Pasta

      $12.00
    • Keiki Chicken Breast

      $12.00
    • Keiki Fish

      $15.00

    Lunch/Dinner Sides

    • French Fries

      $5.95
    • Side Sweet Potato Fries

      $5.95
    • Side Salad

      $5.95
    • Side of Veggies

      $4.95
    • Side of Flat Bread

      $4.95
    • side of shishito

      $3.00

    Coffee, Espresso and Cold Drinks ⭐

    Espresso, Etc

    Chocolate, caramel and hazelnut make up this delicious beverage, 16 oz hot or iced
    • Latte

      $6.00
    • Affogato

      $6.50
    • Cappuccino

      $6.00
    • Cafe Mocha

      $6.25
    • Eggnog Latte

      $8.00
    • Café Au Lait

      $4.50
    • Espresso

      $4.75
    • Americano

      $5.00
    • Kai Eclipse

      $4.75
    • Breve

      $6.50
    • Macchiato LJ

      $5.25
    • Chai Latte

      $4.95
    • Chocolate Milk

      $5.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      $4.50
    • Iced Macchiato* (Starbucks style)

      $5.75
    • Steamer

      $4.50
    • Flat White

      $5.75
    • Long Black

      $4.50
    • Italian Soda

      $6.25
    • London Fog

      $4.95
    • White Mocha

      $5.75
    • Milk

      $5.00
    • Matcha Latte

      $6.25
    • Peppermint Mocha

      $5.50
    • Pumpkin Spice Chai

      $5.95

    Brewed Coffee

    • LJ Organic Brew

      $5.95
    • Cold Brew

      $7.00

    Brewed Teas

    • Ginger Root Tea

      $5.50
    • Hot Tea

      $4.50
    • Iced Tea

      $4.95

    Lava Love Frappes

    • Pick a Frappe!

      Frozen Flavored Coffee delights to pick you up and cool you down!

      $7.25

    Fountain Soda

    • Fountain Soda's

      $3.95
    • Fountain Soda Refill

    Ice Cream and Shakes

    Made with real ice cream, cold and refreshing!
    • Floats and Shakes

      Made with real ice cream, cold and refreshing!

      $8.25

    Smoothies

    Made with real fruit, cold and healthy!
    • Pick a real fruit Smoothie:

      Made with real fruit, cold and healthy!

      $7.75

    Non-Alcoholic Drinks

    • Mocktails

    • House made Lemonade

    Keiki Drinks

    • Keiki Apple Juice

      12oz. *Keiki juice is not fresh squeezed. We do fresh juice to order, ask your server if interested!)

      $4.25
    • Keiki Milk

      $4.50
    • Spotted Gecko Soda

      $5.50
    • Keiki Smoothie

      Simply real (frozen) fruit & apple juice: mango; strawberry; mixed fruit & berry; mango-strawberry or banana-strawberry

      $7.75
    • 12oz Keiki Choc Milk

      $5.00

    Grab n Go

    • Grab n Go

    Fresh Juice Bar

    • 12 oz Juice

      $8.00
    • 16 oz Juice

      $9.00

    Dessert ⭐

    Dessert

    • Passion Meringue Tart

      Macadamia nut shortbread crust, house-made lilikoi (passionfruit) curd, fluffy meringue

      $10.50
    • Chocolate Cappuccino Cheesecake

      Chocolate crumb crust layered with chocolate ganache, cappuccino cheesecake and yes, a bit more ganache

      $10.50
    • Pineapple-Mango-Lime Cheesecake

      Lime cheesecake, ginger crumb crust, fresh pineapple and house-made mango coulis

      $10.50
    • Chocolate Decadence Cake

      Dark chocolate cake layered with chocolate ganache

      $9.50
    • "Straight Up" Carrot Cake

      Tender cake loaded with carrots and pecans, layered with house-made cream cheese frosting and toasted pecans

      $9.50
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    • Macnut Pie

      $9.50
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    • Chocolate Brownie

      $4.00
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    • Whole Carrot Cake (pre-order)

      $87.00
    • Whole Choc Decadence Cake (pre-order)

      $87.00
      OUT OF STOCK

    Bakery

    Cookies

    • White Chocolate Macnut

      $3.25
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    • Lava Espresso Cookie

      $3.25
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    • Snickerdoodle Cookie

      $3.25
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    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      $3.25
    • Chelsea Cookie

      $3.25
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    • Ranger Cookie

      $3.25
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    • Coconut Pecan

      $3.25
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    • Cranberry White Chocolate Oatmeal

      $3.25
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    • Peanut Butter Cookie

      $3.25
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    • Ginger Cookie

      $3.25
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    • Oat Chocolate Chip

      $3.25

    White Muffins

    • Cranberry Orange Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Strawberry Banana Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Banana Walnut Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Cinnamon Mango Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Banana Chocolate Walnut Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Lemon Poppyseed Muffin

      $4.25
    • Triple Berry Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Vanilla Macnut Muffin

      $4.25
    • Coconut Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Coconut Pineapple Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Java Macnut

      $4.25
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    • Coconut Chocolate

      $4.25
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    • Cinnamon Apple Muffin

      $4.25
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    Oat Bran Muffins

    • Triple Berry Oatbran Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Raisin Oatbran Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Java Macnut Oatbran Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Banana Pecan Oatbran Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Honey Oatbran Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Coconut Oatbran

      $4.25
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    • Cinnamon Mango Oat Muffin

      $4.25
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    • Cinnamon Apple Oatbran

      $4.25
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    • Banana Walnut

      $4.25
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    Brownies

    • Chocolate Chip Brownie

      $3.95
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    Scones

    • Cranberry Macnut Scone

      $3.95
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    • Coconut Mango Scone

      $3.95
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    • Harvest Pumpkin Scone

      $3.95
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    • Ginger Pecan Scone

      $3.95
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    • Chocolate Cherry Walnut Scone

      $3.95
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    • Coconut Scone

      $3.95
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    Croissants

    • Butter Croissant

      $4.00
    • Chocolate Croissant

      $4.50
    • Coconut Croissant

      $4.50
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    Quick Bread

    • Pumpkin Bread

      $3.50
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    • Zucchini Choc Chip Bread

      $3.50
    • Carrot Bread

      $3.50
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    • Banana Nut Bread

      $3.50
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    • Carrot Bread W/ Walnuts

      $3.50
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    Cinnamon Roll or Pull Apart

    • Cinnamon Pull Apart

      $8.00
    • Cinnamon Roll

      $8.00

    Cupcakes

    • Special Order Cup Cakes (Future Pick~Up)

      $1.95

    Gift Store

    Kona Coffee

    Shawn’s 5lb discounted Kona coffee
    • 1lb 100% Kona Coffee

      100% Kona Bean. Extra Fancy, Estate Grown & Award Winning. (Full City Roast)

      $59.95
    • 8oz 100% Kona Coffee

      $34.95
    • 1lb Peaberry, 100% Kona Coffee

      $63.95
      OUT OF STOCK
    • 1lb Decaf

      $58.50
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Rooster Hawaiian Coffee MED Roast, 12oz

      Rooster Farms Micro Roasters located in South Kona featuring 100% Hawaiian Coffee Beans. 12 oz bag of whole beans, Medium Roast. Enjoy!

      $29.00
    • Rooster Hawaiian Coffee DARK Roast, 12oz

      Rooster Farms Micro Roasters located in South Kona featuring 100% Hawaiian Coffee Beans. 12 oz bag of whole beans, Dark Roast. Enjoy!

      $29.00
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    Granola

    • 1lb Granola

      $14.95
    • 8oz Granola

      $9.95
    • 3 LB Granola (online order)

      $36.90
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    • Shipping USPS (up to 2lbs max)

      $9.75

    Apparel

    • Unisex Black T-shirt

      $29.95
    • Men’s T Shirt White LARGE

      $0
    • Men's T Shirt White SMALL

      $29.95
    • Women’s Tank

      $19.95
    • Hat, Red

      $24.00
    • Employee Black Aprons

      $7.00
    • Hat, Black

      $24.00
    • mustard yellow hat

      $25.00

    Oribe

    • Hibiscus Mint

      $13.50
    • Green Tea

      $13.50
    • Kona Mango

      $13.50
    • Juniper Rosehip LL

      $9.95
    • Island Black Tea LL

      $9.95
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    • Ginger LL

      $9.95
    • Green Tea LL

      $9.95

    Hawaiian Vanilla

    • Hawaiian Vanilla Extract

      Hawaiian Vanilla Extract made from locally grown vanilla beans right here in Kailua Kona.

      $21.50
    • Hawaiian Vanilla Gift Set

      $38.50
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Hawaiian Vanilla Sugar

      $19.95

    Mugs

    Black mug with retro Lava Java logo in white.
    • Lava Java Mugs

      $18.65

    Bags

    • Backpack

      $9.00

    Display Stand

    • ILJ Keychain

      $9.00
    • Mug + ILJ Stirrer

      $16.00
      OUT OF STOCK
    • Teardrop Coffee Earring

      $22.00
    • Coffee Cup Dangle Earring

      $18.00
    • Honu Earrrings

      $22.00
    • Mandala Earrings

      $22.00

    Upstairs event 12/7

    Upstairs Drinks 12/7

    • bee knees

    • lilikoi Fizz

    • Pomm Sparkler

    • Seleni Sauv Blanc

    • Cava Sparkling Wine

    • Canyon Chardonnay

    • Sileni Pinot

    • Big Wave

    • Aloha Fruit Loops

    • michelo

    • Stella Liberte

    • Coke

    • Diet Coke

    • Sprite

    • Iced Tea


    All hours
    Sunday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Monday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Tuesday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Wednesday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Thursday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Friday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Saturday7:15 am - 8:15 pm
    Restaurant info

    Island Lava Java, serving Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner with an Island Flair and Oceanfront Dining.

    Location

    75-5801 Alii Dr, Kailua Kona, HI 96740

    Directions


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