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NOT the Busiest COSTCO in the WORLD | Kailua-Kona Exclusive HAWAII Items! Walking Tour

Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
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👁️ 62K views📅 1 years ago⏱️ 21:55

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Editorial Summary

The creators conduct a walking tour of the Costco located in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii. They explore the warehouse to identify local products and exclusive items that differ from standard mainland locations. The tour covers a wide variety of food categories, including locally grown produce like avocados and cucumbers, as well as Hawaiian staples such as poi, kalua pork, and Portuguese sausage. They highlight several regional brands, including Hawaiian Sun, Mauna Loa, and various Island Princess gift sets. Beyond food, the creators showcase non-food items like aloha shirts, sarongs, and even foam surfboards. The video also notes the availability of local restaurant gift cards and concludes with a visit to the food court, where they confirm that standard Costco prices for items like hot dogs and pizza remain consistent. The creators conclude that while the food court is not exclusive to Hawaii, the warehouse offers a significant selection of island-grown goods and local specialties.

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Solid Strip
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Creator's Key Takeaways

we are here at Costco at the kyua cona location on the big island of Hawaii

these costos here in Hawaii they're one of the busiest ones especially the ones on aahu

we're going to go look for some good local kind eats and see what they have got

I always love looking at all these different Costco and all these different uh cities and states because all of them are kind of local to what is around in their state

Creator's Tips & Advice

Try to keep it local when you can
Come to Costco for a quick drink and hot dog to take to the beach

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat exclusive Hawaii items are available at the Kailua-Kona Costco?
QHow does the Kailua-Kona Costco compare to other Costco locations?

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