Step into island-inspired relaxation at Beach Tree, located just steps from the ocean at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. This Kona beach restaurant, bar and lounge offers freshly crafted cocktails like Captain Ed’s Mai Tai or Pause for Sunset, paired with flavorful bar bites such as ceviche, mahi mahi tacos and artisanal pizzas. Enjoy stunning sunset views and the soothing sound of the waves. With all-day pupus and a casual oceanfront setting, it’s the perfect spot to unwind with a Kona cocktail and soak up the Big Island’s laid-back vibe. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick drink or a leisurely afternoon, Beach Tree embodies the essence of beachfront relaxation in Hawaii.
Customers consistently praised the attentive and friendly service, highlighting specific staff members who enhanced their dining experience.
Atmosphere
The restaurant's stunning oceanfront views and beautiful setting received high marks, making it a popular choice for sunset dining.
Food Quality
While many dishes were praised for their flavor and presentation, some customers found certain items overpriced or lacking in creativity.
Value
Several reviews noted that while the ambiance and service were excellent, the food prices were considered high, leading to mixed feelings about overall value.
Dining Experience
Overall, guests enjoyed memorable dining experiences, often returning for special occasions, despite some critiques on specific menu items.
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David Henshaw
Nov 11, 2025
5.0
THANK YOU FOR ONE OF THE BEST ANNIVERSARY MEALS WE HAVE EVER HAD!!! Your chefs, staff and beautiful restaurant made our 34th anniversary very special.
The meal from start to finish was beyond 5 start!
The atmosphere was perfect.
The live music was very special, and the even played my request for me and my wife.
The meal was beyond anything we could have wished for.
Thank you!!!
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Michael Hinz
Oct 31, 2025
5.0
Ahi was fabulous - service was great - ask for Joseph
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Kasey Kraft
Oct 27, 2025
5.0
You cannot beat the atmosphere here it is absolutely stunning! Service was very friendly and top-notch. Food was amazing. Definitely will come back to try everything we can!
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Barbara Graziano
Oct 25, 2025
5.0
Another lovely birthday dinner at Beach Tree. Service, food, and ambiance are excellent and have not disappointed. Love this place!
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Anna
Oct 17, 2025
5.0
Excellent dishes and service with a beautiful view. Always a favorite when visiting Kona!
Frequently Asked Questions About Beach Tree Restaurant & Bar
What type of cocktails are served at Beach Tree Bar & Lounge in Kona?
Wines by the glass, locally brewed beer on tap and hand-crafted refreshing cocktails are signature to Beach Tree.
Does Beach Tree Bar & Lounge offer all-day pupus or light bites?
Between 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Beach Tree bar and lounge offers a limited menu of small bites and refreshing cocktails for their Aperitivo Hour.
Is Beach Tree Bar & Lounge a good spot for sunset views on the Big Island?
Beach Tree is the place to view breaching whales during whale season, the impressive surf and our awe-inspiring sunsets.
What makes Beach Tree a unique Kona beach restaurant, bar and lounge?
The oceanfront location and ocean breezes create the essence of “barefoot elegance,” Beach Tree restaurant, bar and lounge has the feel of a classic Hawaiian beach house.
Are there non-alcoholic beverage options available at Beach Tree Restaurant?
The restaurant offers a variety of non-alcoholic mocktails, flavored iced teas and non-alcoholic beers for those that prefer alcohol free drinks.
Can I make reservations for Beach Tree Restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai?
Reservations are not needed for lunch however, recommended for dinner.
Is Beach Tree Restaurant family-friendly or suitable for group gatherings?
Set on the beach in front of Beach Tree, up to 22 guests will enjoy a private, customized, Italian countryside-themed, family-style menu. Hawaii Island's freshest ingredients will be used and cooked alongside the table. Leave your shoes behind and enjoy a spectacular meal under the stars in paradise.
Does the bar offer any Hawaiian-inspired cocktails or local craft beers?
Locally crafted beers are a popular selection at Beach Tree bar.
Is Beach Tree Restaurant open to non-hotel guests visiting Four Seasons Hualalai?
Local residents and visitors are invited to experience the casual dining at Beach Tree restaurant.
Are there vegan or vegetarian options on the bar bites menu?
Thoughtfully curated alternative vegan and vegetarian menus are available for patrons at Beach Tree.
What kind of drinks can I expect at Beach Tree Bar & Lounge?
Beach Tree offers wines by the glass, locally brewed beer on tap, and hand-crafted refreshing cocktails, including signature drinks like Captain Ed’s Mai Tai and Pause for Sunset.
Does Beach Tree offer any light bites or all-day pupus?
Yes, between 3:00pm - 5:00pm Beach Tree offers a limited menu of small bites and refreshing cocktails during their Aperitivo Hour.
Is Beach Tree a good place to watch sunsets or observe whales?
Absolutely, Beach Tree is renowned for its oceanfront location offering stunning sunset views and an excellent spot to view breaching whales during whale season.
Can I make a reservation at Beach Tree Restaurant & Bar?
Reservations are recommended for dinner but not required for lunch at Beach Tree.
Are there vegetarian or vegan options available?
Beach Tree offers thoughtfully curated alternative vegan and vegetarian menus for patrons.
Is Beach Tree family-friendly and suitable for group gatherings?
Yes, Beach Tree offers private, customized, Italian countryside-themed family-style dinners for groups up to 22 guests, featuring Hawaii Island's freshest ingredients.
Can non-hotel guests dine at Beach Tree Restaurant?
Yes, local residents and visitors are welcome to enjoy the casual dining experience at Beach Tree.
What nearby beaches can I visit before or after dining at Beach Tree?
Hapuna Beach and Ka‘ūpūlehu Beach are beautiful nearby beaches where guests can relax before or after their visit.
Are there nearby entertainment options close to Beach Tree at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai?
Yes, guests can enjoy the Hōkū Theater at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai and live music at Beach Tree itself for entertainment options nearby.
Where can I find golf and spa services near Beach Tree?
Hualalai Golf Course offers golf nearby, and the Spa at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai provides relaxing spa services close to Beach Tree Restaurant & Bar.