Hilo Bay Cafe
Market rank
#7 / 7
Hilo Bay Cafe is a highly-rated restaurant serving the Hilo, Hawaii community with exceptional dining experiences and outstanding customer service. With an impressive 4.5-star rating from 1,491 reviews, this established eatery has earned a stellar reputation for quality food and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant specializes in delivering memorable meals that showcase local flavors and fresh ingredients, making it a favorite destination for both residents and visitors exploring Hilo's vibrant food scene. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch, family dinner, or special occasion celebration, Hilo Bay Cafe offers a diverse menu and attentive service that keeps guests coming back. The dedicated team takes pride in creating a comfortable environment where every customer feels valued. Located in beautiful Hilo, the cafe combines island charm with culinary excellence. Experience what thousands of satisfied diners already know—Hilo Bay Cafe delivers consistently delicious food and genuine hospitality. Reserve your table today and discover why this restaurant has become a beloved local favorite. Visit Hilo Bay Cafe for an unforgettable meal in the heart of Hawaii.
Health scoreMay 12, 2026
93
out of 100
#7
Market rank
4.5
Avg rating
1,491
Total reviews
No public response signal
Response rate
Unknown
Years active
93
Health score
Health score · 93 / 100
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Hilo Bay Cafe
90 days trailing
Market position
#7 of 7 Restaurant in Hilo.
Operator ranks every restaurant in Hilo continuously using reviews, response rate, and local market share.
#7
of 7 Restaurant businesses
in Hilo
in Hilo
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Restaurant · Hilo
Top 5 shown
7
Hilo Bay Cafe · this page
1,491
8
Moon and Turtle
675
10
Kitchen Umeko
82
21
Lehua Restaurant
185
Recent activity
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In person
The shop, the team, the work.
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Reviews · 1,491 total
What customers say.
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4.5★★★★★1,491 reviews
5 ★
770
4 ★
385
3 ★
192
2 ★
96
1 ★
48
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About & contact
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About
Hilo Bay Cafe is a beloved Hilo restaurant earning a stellar 4.5-star rating from nearly 1,500 reviews. They specialize in local Hawaiian cuisine with flexible dining options including dine-in, takeout, and catering for private events.
Hours
Monday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday (today)11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Price range
moderate
Competitors · top 5
Side by side with the neighborhood.
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#
Business
Rating
Reviews
Response
Score
7
Hilo Bay Cafe
★4.5
1,491
No response signal
93
8
Moon and Turtle
★4.7
675
No response signal
89
10
Kitchen Umeko
★5.0
82
No response signal
79
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Hours for Hilo Bay Cafe
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Services offered by Hilo Bay Cafe
Hilo Bay Cafe offers Dine-In, Takeout, Catering, Private Events, Local Cuisine. Operator refreshes service lists continuously from public sources.
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Health score formula
Six weighted components: Reviews and rating (25%), Response rate (15%), Market rank (20%), Financial health (20%), Jobs flow (10%), and Operator activity (10%). Recomputed continuously using data from Google, Yelp, Meta, and direct integrations.
Local rank in Hilo
Operator ranks every restaurant in Hilo continuously. Hilo Bay Cafe currently ranks #7 with a 4.5 rating across 1,491 reviews. Rankings refresh continuously from Google, Yelp, and Meta.
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