Crema's Take
“This airport coffee shop in Kona has wildly inconsistent execution—some reviews praise genuinely good coffee and fast, friendly service, while others report lukewarm, foam-heavy lattes, careless drink sizes, and aggressive pricing even by airport standards. With only 12 reviews and a 2.2 rating, there's not enough data here to trust either way, but the pattern of complaints about temperature control and staff lapses suggests you're gambling on which version of this place you'll get. If you're stuck at the airport and thirsty, it might work out, but don't expect reliability.”
What to expect
Espresso-focused, good cold brew. Quick-grab spot. Light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Lots of options to eat and drink while waiting for a flight. My go- to all the time. Great coffee!
Bad service in general. I ordered a large iced Honu latte, but the staff gave me a small. When I pointed it out, she simply poured the drink into a larger cup and added more ice—it took about five seconds. The one works on Wednesday morning (8:30am). Plus, the coffee shop was…
Spent $17.75 for a latte and a muffin. It’s to be expected that any food/drink in the airport is going to be diabolically expensive. The coffee mediocre but what are me want to leave a review was the pastry. This was the literal worst muffin I have ever had. I got the lilikoi…
lukewarm latte and it’s mostly foam lol teach your baristas how to properly steam!
No ridiculous
The coffee here was the best I've had in a while, especially for being at a small airport! The barista is upbeat, friendly and made my drink faster than I could blink. Worth a visit for sure.
Crema Reviews
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