That said, it's not quite the real deal. The "History of Shaved Ice" section on the Kona website tells a fictional origin story of a Hawaiian woman named Kaia shaving ice off the top of Mauna Holo ...

If you purchase Cook Real Hawai’i at his restaurant Tin ... by a family of four in Florida who fell in love with shave ice in Hawaii. It’s a self-proclaimed “love letter to ice enthusiasts ...