![]() ![]() We liked that it was served with slaw – and that the lines were short. The shell-on shrimp is heavy on garlic and flavor. Honos Shrimp TruckĪs the cars crawl along the main road in Haleiwa, you’ll spot a large parking lot where a variety of food trucks park and serve – including popular Hono’s. On the upside, the lines and wait are much more manageable. Personally, we preferred the hot shrimp over the garlic shrimp at this truck. ![]() ![]() Set among a collection of food trucks off Kamehameha Highway, prepare for oily fingers while peeling the shells off the buttery shrimp served from this classic, old truck where a rooster may be pacing at your feet. The author prepares to indulge at Famous Kahuku Shrimp Truck - Photo courtesy of Wendy O'Dea Served with a side of steamed rice, kernel corn and pineapple, this spot is popular among tour companies – meaning it’s busy. If you're doing a shrimp crawl along Kamehameha Highway heading north toward Haleiwa, another hot spot is Fumi’s Kahuku Shrimp, which also cultivates shrimp in its own freshwater ponds. Fumi’s Kahuku Shrimpįumi's garlic shrimp plate - Photo courtesy of Wendy O'Dea The lemon butter and hot & spicy are also worth a try. Despite expansion and a change in ownership since then, they continue to draw a crowd and their classic garlic shrimp scampi does not disappoint. Many people on the island will tell you that the shrimp phenomenon began with Giovanni’s – the first truck to gain notoriety in the mid '90s. Giovanni's on Oahu's North Shore - Photo courtesy of Wendy O'Dea In fact, many days, the wait for an order can be well over an hour due to call-in orders from large tour companies. And anyone who’s been to Brazil is excited to be able to order a “Guarana”, a well-loved fizzy Brazilian soft drink, here.This guaranteed freshness clearly pulls in the crowds. Several hard core acai fans claims this place has the best bowls on Oahu. If you want to try a a pastel, go for one of the savory, cheesy versions (pizza or ham and cheese) versus the sweeter ones that reviewers were less impressed by. What to eat: Crispy Grindz is a popular Brazllian food truck! You’ll find everything from acai bowls and fresh fruit smoothies to Brazillian fast food like pastels, which are rectangle shaped thin crust pies with assorted fillings. Or add carmelized onions to your pizza choice. What to order: The super thin crust pizzas-like a cracker-at North Shore Pizzas are well-loved here on the North Shore…even from New York pizza snobs! However, the service gets mixed reviews from Yelpers.įrom classic margarita and pepperoni to specialties like The Pipeline and The Slab, every pizza comes packed with high quality toppings and fresh ingredients. I recommend hitting up the Foodland grocery story on Sunset Beach and offsetting all those carbs with delicious premade salads from the cold case. You’ll find that most entrees come with a side of rice and macaroni salad. Steve pronounced the garlic shrimp delicious but deducted points for so much rice without a veggie. The shrimp scampi come with two scoops of rice drizzled in a garlic lemon butter with carmelized chunks of tasty garlic. Followed by the garlic shrimp, and the spicy shrimp. ![]() By far, the most popular thing to order here is the shrimp scampi. There are two North Shore locations: in Haleiwa and Kahuku. Plenty of people think the place is overhyped so you’ll have to do your own research. What to order: Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck is the most famous of the North Shore shrimp trucks but debate is fierce on whether it’s the best. They also have locations at Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu and Sunset Beach. It’s the perfect pick-me-up after surfing or snorkeling at nearby Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline or Shark’s Cove. Try the monkey smoothie or the tropical smoothie.Īll of the acai bowls are Insta-worthy (and tasty) here as they come piled high with fresh fruit, granola, coconut, and other toppings. You’ll feel the aloha vibe with the friendly customer service. The Sunrise Shack is a great place to get your organic coffee fix…or even Bulletproof coffee for Keto lovers. What to order: It’s all about the smoothies and acai bowls at this food truck owned by local surfers. Just click the tiny transparent star to the right of the map description to save it in “your places.” Go to “your places” next and there it is! North Shore Food Trucks Shark’s Cove Food Trucks 1. From there, if you click “open in my maps”, you can add this to your Google maps. Click the map to open an interactive version of the map. How to use this map: This map is an image. ![]()
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