We were out in the community and came across Kīlauea General Store, and it ended up being way more…read morethan just a quick stop. It had that small-town feel where you walk in and instantly feel welcomed, like you've been there before. We grabbed what we needed, but what stood out was the aloha spirit--real, not forced. The kind that reminds you why places like this matter, especially when you're out there trying to help and stay grounded at the same time. The hospitality hit different. Conversations turned into connections, and before we knew it, we were getting names of people in the area who could use a hand. That's the kind of place this is--it doesn't just serve the community, it is the community. Left with supplies, but more importantly, left with purpose and a deeper respect for the people holding it all together.

We visited on a Sunday afternoon. It is a small general store with awesome sandwiches. I ordered…read morethe Turkey sandwich with multi grain bread. You order it by the cashier indicating which items you want in the sandwich. They have a gas station next door. I would definitely return to try their other sandwiches.

I had my tires rotated and balanced and am very happy with the way my car handles now. Pat was…read moreawesome - friendly and informative. I had scheduled an appointment and when I arrived they were very prompt with the service. I had my car back in an hour. I was also impressed with how neat and clean the shop is. I will definitely have my car serviced there again as they also seemed very fair with their rates. Great shop. Thanks, Pat!

Kea'au Service Station is simply the BEST in East Hawai'i. Pat is the man, and his entire team is…read moresolid. They are honest, work fast, follow-up, and have been so helpful to my entire 'Ohana over the years. HIGHLY RECOMMEND KEA'AU SERVICE STATION in Kurtistown! MAHALO NUI

Very cool old school store with regulars shooting the breeze in front of the steps. Two sweet…read moreladies in the store. Mi asked, do you have Stone Cookies? She points to the row and says on the top. Yay! They sell wood for the fire and beautiful orchids, anthuriums and this really pretty plant I saw at the KMC office.

The lady, the BIG one was sooooo rude. This is the only store close to the National Park but it…read moreshould be avoided at all costs. Went in to purchase a drink and some soap and stayed in the parking lot for a couple minutes after the purchase. The BIG lady (she can't be missed) came out extremely hostile and territorial like a dog asking why we were parked there after we had purchased something. We informed her we had just purchased something and were collecting ourselves before hitting the road. I informed her we could leave if it bothered her. Her attitude and emotional regulation were so poor, she quickly escalated and started threatening to call the police because it was "private property" after I told her she could have just calmly told us paying customers to leave. She proceeded to insult me and called me a bitch after I did not allow her to disrespect me. Anyway, she wasn't very aloha to say the least. I can't imagine how she treats other employees. Sending her aloha

Good location and the employees are always friendly and helpful. They are open late which make a…read moregreat choice and only choice.

This is the general gas station on the island. They are perfect for fuel, car snacks and drinks…read more Staff is friendly and the service is quick for island time.

Keith is very busy. Best make an appointment to have your car check on. He will know what is wrong…read morewith the proper diagnosis.

Descent value and service in inner Hilo, so convenient location just off loop highway.read more

It was chilly and we are both restless after visiting the black sand beach. And since we are…read moreheading back on the volcano park for the 2nd time around which is almost an hour drive we both need to freshen up - a cup of coffee and a soda will be a great help. Woodland Center is available to fill up our needs at that time. Bandit got a hot coffee and I got soda. Basically it is a gas station with a convenient store where you can buy something along the road. They even got ramen cup noodles and some Filipino treats. For sure they have something to offer for anybody. Staffs are just okay. The convenient store aren't that busy and the gas station are flowing moderately. Mahalo for reading and happy juandering fellow yeeps!

Great selection of bentos and snacks. Employees are always friendly. Service is fast, in and out!!!read more

Food is pretty good here and they have some good weekend sales on Kirkland items. No driving to Konaread more

This place is like a mini mart with a secret take out window in the back corner. We ordered the…read moreGalbi plate and smoked chicken sandwich. The Galbi plate is legit here. Good portion. Good flavor. Tender meat. We grabbed some drinks for the AirBnB and it made the perfect low budget dinner.

Best chicken in town.. I go here to get my family meal instead of KFC.. prices are so reasonable…read moreand service is always good and quick. Chicken is flavorful, fresh, and crunchy.

Please train your cashiers to have better customer service, didn't give me enough time to put in my…read morecode and didn't bother to apologize. This was at 7:30am on 12/18/25. Cashier was wearing a mask and was not nice. Chicken is great, wish there was better customer service.