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EBT stores · Hawaii

Where to use EBT in Kauai County, HI

64 stores in Kauai County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (19). 17 are supermarkets or super stores and 10 are farmers markets.

64stores that take EBT
17supermarkets and super stores
10farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store19
  • Super Store10
  • Farmers and Markets10
  • Grocery Store8
  • Supermarket7
  • Other6
  • Specialty Store4

Cities and towns

  • Lihue 17 stores
  • Kapaa 11 stores
  • Koloa 7 stores
  • Kilauea 7 stores
  • Hanalei 4 stores
  • Kalaheo 3 stores
  • Waimea 3 stores
  • Anahola 2 stores
  • Eleele 2 stores
  • Kaumakani 1 store
  • Hanamaulu 1 store
  • Princeville 1 store
  • Poipu 1 store
  • Kekaha 1 store
  • Lawai 1 store
  • Hanapepe 1 store
  • Kapa'a 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • Big Save Eleele 294485 Waialo Rd, Eleele 96705Super Store
  • Big Save Hanalei 305-5226 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei 96714Super Store
  • Big Save Kapaa 311105 F Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa 96746Super Store
  • Hoku Foods Natural Market4585 Lehua St, Kapaa 96746Supermarket
  • Papaya's Natural Foods KP4-901 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa 96746Supermarket
  • SAFEWAY 12094-831 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa 96746Supermarket
  • Healthy Hut4480 Hookui Rd, Kilauea 96754Supermarket
  • Kilauea Market + Cafe 28102555 Ala Namahana Pkwy, Kilauea 96754Supermarket
  • Big Save Koloa 325516 Koloa Rd, Koloa 96756Super Store
  • Sueoka Market 965392 Koloa Rd, Koloa 96756Supermarket
  • Costco Wholesale 06404300 Nuhou St, Lihue 96766Super Store
  • Safeway 28944454 Nuhou St, Lihue 96766Supermarket
  • Target Store T34004303 Nawiliwili Rd, Lihue 96766Super Store
  • Times Super Mkt Lihue 263-2600 Kaumualii Hwy, Lihue 96766Super Store
  • Walmart 23083-3300 Kuhio Hwy, Lihue 96766Super Store
  • Foodland Princeville 305-4280 Kuhio Hwy, Princeville 96722Super Store
  • Big Save Waimea 339911 Waimea Rd, Waimea 96796Super Store

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Wootens Produce of Kauai5311 Kalalea View Drive, Anahola 96703Farmers and Markets
  • Hanalei Farmers Market55299 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei 96714Farmers and Markets
  • Rancher's Daughter's Reserve NAFMNP2-2880 Kaumaulii Hwy, Kalaheo 96741Farmers and Markets
  • Nourish Kauai NAFMNPKapa'a Bypass Road, Kapa'a 96746Farmers and Markets
  • Mahalo Market4531 Kuamoo Rd, Kapaa 96746Farmers and Markets
  • Ahk Farmstand3000 Kilauea Rd, Kilauea 96754Farmers and Markets
  • Anaina Hou Community Park5-2723 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea 96754Farmers and Markets
  • Kauai Kunana Dairy4552 Kapuna Rd, Kilauea 96754Farmers and Markets
  • Tokabago Farm Llc3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy C/O Jin-Wah Lau, Lihue 96766Farmers and Markets
  • Hale Puna Farmer's MarketHuakai Rd, Waimea 96796Farmers and Markets

All stores in Kauai County

64 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

Hawaii does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Kauai County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

SNAP in Kauai County

  • People on SNAP, July 20257,840
  • Households on SNAP, July 20254,206
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$2,909,077
  • Average per household that month$692

USDA FNS-388A county data, July 2025, the latest month in the file. Shown only where the county totals match the state total within 10%.

Hawaii rules for this county

  • EBT cardChase U CARD
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: It restricts soft drinks. The rule applies starting April 1, 2027 (USDA target date).Starts Apr 1, 2027
Hawaii SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Chase U CARDBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-328-4292

We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.

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Common questions

Where can I use my EBT card in Kauai County?

At the 64 stores in the USDA list for Kauai County: 17 supermarkets or super stores, 8 grocery stores, 19 convenience stores and 10 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Kauai County?

Hawaii does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Kauai County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

What number do I call about my Chase U CARD?

Call 888-328-4292 for balance, a lost card or a PIN.

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated February 12, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026); USDA FNS-388A participation by county, July 2025.

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