The Hidden Nēnē
Market rank
#22 / 22
The Hidden Nēnē is a premier restaurant located in Hilo, HI, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences to the local community and visitors alike. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from 233 satisfied customers, this establishment has earned a stellar reputation for quality service and culinary excellence. The restaurant specializes in providing comprehensive dining services that cater to diverse palates and occasions, whether guests are seeking casual meals, special celebrations, or authentic local flavors. The knowledgeable team at The Hidden Nēnē is committed to creating memorable moments through attentive service, carefully curated menus, and a welcoming atmosphere. Located in the heart of Hilo, the restaurant continues to be a favorite destination for those seeking outstanding food and genuine hospitality. Experience the difference that dedicated service and quality cuisine can make. Visit The Hidden Nēnē today to discover why locals and travelers consistently choose this Hilo restaurant for their dining needs.
Health scoreMay 24, 2026
82
out of 100
#22
Market rank
4.6
Avg rating
233
Total reviews
No public response signal
Response rate
Unknown
Years active
82
Health score
Health score · 82 / 100
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The Hidden Nēnē
90 days trailing
Market position
#22 of 22 Restaurant in Hilo.
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#22
of 22 Restaurant businesses
in Hilo
in Hilo
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Restaurant · Hilo
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8
Moon and Turtle
675
10
Kitchen Umeko
82
21
Lehua Restaurant
185
22
The Hidden Nēnē · this page
233
Recent activity
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In person
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Reviews · 233 total
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4.6★★★★★233 reviews
5 ★
120
4 ★
60
3 ★
30
2 ★
15
1 ★
8
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About & contact
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About
The Hidden Nēnē stands out as Hilo's go-to spot for authentic local Hawaiian cuisine, earning a strong 4.6-star rating from 233 reviews. They excel at dine-in and takeout service while also handling catering and private events for the Big Island community.
Hours
Monday (today)11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday11:00 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.
The restaurant shops The Hidden Nēnēcompetes with most often, ranked by Operator’s health score. Tap any row for that shop’s full page.
#
Business
Rating
Reviews
Response
Score
8
Moon and Turtle
★4.7
675
No response signal
89
10
Kitchen Umeko
★5.0
82
No response signal
79
21
Lehua Restaurant
★4.7
185
No response signal
81
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Hours for The Hidden Nēnē
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Services offered by The Hidden Nēnē
The Hidden Nēnē 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.
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