What Shaka Tea Stands For in Hawai‘i
An island-born brand blending bold flavors with aloha-inspired craftsmanship
Shaka Tea is an island-born brand that collaborates with local growers to craft bold, balanced blends with a clear Hawai‘i lineage. Our small-batch approach prioritizes flavor integrity, sustainability, and a sense of place in every cup.
Ethically sourced ingredients that honor Hawai‘i’s culture and communities
We build transparent, fair-pricing partnerships with Hawai‘i farmers, pursue sustainable farming, and use minimal-waste packaging. By choosing Shaka Tea, you support communities and culture that enrich the island we all share.
Where to Find Shaka Tea in Hilo
Local markets, cafés, and specialty shops across Hilo carrying the Shaka lineup
In Hilo, Shaka Tea is found in neighborhood markets, boutique grocers, and curated cafés. Knowledgeable staff guide you to everyday favorites and seasonal releases. Look for tasting notes and staff picks to discover new flavors as the seasons turn.
Options for online orders with island-friendly shipping
Shop online with island-friendly shipping, fast processing, and eco-friendly packaging. We deliver across the Big Island and offer gift sets to share Shaka Tea with friends and family on Hawai‘i.
Signature Flavor Spotlight: Passion Orange Guava
Rooted in a 1970s Hawai‘i flavor profile, delivering tart tropical and citrus notes
Passion Orange Guava draws on a 1970s Hawai‘i flavor profile, blending tart passion fruit with bright orange and guava. The result is a lively opening, a sunny mid-palate, and a softly lingering finish.
Three distinct notes that celebrate Hawai‘i’s rainbow of flavors in every sip
- Passion fruit tang to wake the palate
- Orange brightness for uplifting aroma
- Guava sweetness that rounds out the cup
Herbal Teas: Soothing Sips from the Islands
A collection of caffeine-free blends designed for calm and relaxation
Our herbal lineup offers caffeine-free options that lean on floral, fruit, and earthy notes to support mindful moments, evening wind-downs, and gentle wellness.
Iced Tea Collection: Bright, Refreshing Cold Brews
Vibrant flavors and crisp finishes perfect for warm Hawai‘i days
These cold brews are crafted for sunshine: fruit-forward characters with smooth, refreshing finishes that stay balanced when poured over ice.
How to Enjoy Shaka Tea in Hilo: A Simple Guide
Step 1: Pick the flavor that matches your mood
Choose a profile that aligns with your moment, from tart and lively to soft and floral.
Step 2: Choose your perfect brew method for maximum flavor
Adjust steeping times and temperatures to highlight each blend’s character, whether hot-brew or cold-brew.
Step 3: Pair with local bites to elevate the island experience
Pair with fresh fruit, seafood, or coconut treats to amplify aroma and balance flavors.
Step 4: Store properly to maintain freshness and aroma
Store in a cool, dry place in airtight containers to preserve brightness until the last cup.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shaka Tea in Hilo
Is Shaka Tea available in Hilo stores?
Yes. Shaka Tea is carried in several local markets, cafés, and specialty shops around Hilo; availability varies by neighborhood.
Can I ship Shaka Tea to the island, and how long does delivery take?
Yes. Island shipping is available with predictable delivery windows; most orders arrive within 2–4 business days after dispatch.
Which flavors are best for iced tea in Hawai‘i?
Flavors featuring tropical fruits and bright citrus shine iced, while herbal blends offer a smooth, caffeine-free option.
A Note from the Shaka Tea Team
Our commitment to quality, community, and aloha in every cup
Shaka Tea maintains rigorous quality checks, partners with local Hawai‘i growers, and we weave aloha and community support into every blend.
Store Locator
Find nearby Shaka Tea retailers in Hilo and across Hawai‘i
Use our store locator to view current partners and island shipping options, then visit for a tasting or pickup.