10 Food Trucks In Oahu, Hawaii

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Oahu attracts millions of visitors from all over the world each year, and it is easy to see why. It is, without a doubt, one of the most interesting islands in Hawaii. The third-largest one of the Hawaiian islands, Oahu is home to Honolulu, the state capital. Its highlights include the Punchbowl, which is a crater that was transformed into a cemetery, the historic Chinatown, the iconic Waikiki Beach, and Hanauma Bay, a nature preserve known for its turtles and pristine beach. Known as “The Gathering Place,” Oahu is also home to famous landmarks like Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head volcano and Kualoa Ranch & Zipline. The city also has an amazing dining and nightlife area. Accommodations like hotels and Airbnb vacation rentals also come with amazing amenities. When it comes to food, you will not be disappointed, especially with the great array of food trucks around. You can enjoy all types of cuisine – from traditional to fusion to modern. Be sure to get a taste of Hawaii and all that Oahu has to offer by checking out the food trucks in the city. Listed below are some of the very best food trucks in Oahu Hawaii USA that you must try out!

1. Haleiwa Bowls Truck

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Posted by Hale'iwa Bowls on Friday, January 21, 2022

If you are in the mood for something refreshing after hours of exploring the beautiful island of Oahu, head to Haleiwa Bowls Truck. This is where you will find some of the most delicious smoothies made with the freshest ingredients. Located at 66-236 Kamehameha Highway on the island’s North Shore, Haleiwa Bowls offers fresh smoothies made with healthy ingredients, including fruits like strawberries, blueberries, bananas, pineapples, etc., chia seeds, pomegranate seeds, granola, kale, almond milk, spirulina and loads more. The truck’s speciality includes acai bowls – be sure to taste the Hapa Bowl and the Mana Bowl.

Haleiwa Bowls Truck

Address: 66-030 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, HI 96712

Website: Haleiwa Bowls Truck

Opening hours: 7:30 AM – 6 PM

2. Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck

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Located at 66-472 Kamehameha Highway in Haleiwa, Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck is the perfect place to go for the best shrimp dishes in this part of Hawaii. It also serves a mean garlic hot dog! The truck serves all its plates with a dozen jumbo shrimps and two scoops of rice – a delicious hearty meal. You can choose from the “No Refunds” Hot & Spicy Shrimp, Lemon Butter Shrimp, or the famous Shrimp Scampi, which is the dish that put Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck on the map. You can order a side hot sauce, homemade mac salad or extra rice as well as refreshments like sodas, green tea and more.

Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck

Address: 66-472 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, HI 96712

Website: Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck

Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 5 PM

3. Panda’s Thai Food Truck

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Posted by Panda's Thai Food Truck, North Shore/ after 3pm to 9pm on Monday, December 30, 2019

Located at 59-158 Kamehameha Highway, Panda’s Thai Food Truck is a great place to go for the most delectable authentic Thai cuisine on the north shore. The food is not only delicious but also incredibly affordable. What makes Panda’s extra-special is that it serves vegan-friendly dishes as well as the yummiest desserts. If you are in Haleiwa, you should definitely stop for a bite at Panda’s Thai Food Truck. Try the Pineapple Fried Rice with Shrimp and be sure to replenish yourself with the Thai Iced Tea.

Panda’s Thai Food Truck

Address: 9-158 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, HI 96712

Website: Panda’s Thai Food Truck

Opening hours: Thu - Mon 3 PM - 9 PM

4. Impossibles Pizza

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Forget about pizza chains when you are in Oahu. If you have a hankering for pizza, head for 59-719 Kamehameha Highway, Haleiwa, for the best pizza ever. You do not often get the opportunity to order a custom wood-fired pizza from a food truck but you can do just that when you go to Impossibles Pizza. The pies are made with goat cheese and the freshest ingredients. You can choose from an array of delicious toppings and lip-smacking sauces. You should try the Bacon Cheese Pizza or the Kahlua Pig and Pineapple Pizza. Of course, no matter which one you pick, bear in mind that Impossibles Pizza will keep you coming back for more!

Impossibles Pizza

Address: 59 Kamehameha Hwy Haleiwa, HI 96712

Opening hours: Thu - Sat 3 PM - 8 PM

5. Da Bald Guy

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Posted by Da Bald Guy on Saturday, October 2, 2021

Are you looking for a place to get a taste of some superb Hawaiian cuisine? Then you should make your way for Da Bald Guy food truck. This is one of the most popular places to go for breakfast and brunch when you are on the island of Oahu. The dishes are not only made with the freshest local ingredients but are available at amazing prices as well. If you visit Da Bald Guy food truck, try the fried ahi poke plate, chop steak, braised boneless kalbi, grilled onions with eggs and rice, or the special blackened season fish served with garlic butter and mango chutney.

Da Bald Guy

Address: 56-565 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI 96731

Opening hours: Mon - Fri 8 AM - 3 PM

6. Aji Limo Truck

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Located off the beaten path at Kamehameha Highway, Aji Limo Truck is another hotspot in Haleiwa for great food and a casual atmosphere. You can enjoy your dish in a welcoming outpost with shaded outdoor seats. People flock to Aji Lima Truck to taste its delicious poke bowls and fish tacos. If you are in the area, make sure to stop by to enjoy the wide array of fresh island nibbles, including chirashi salad, salmon ceviche and loads more.

Aji Limo

Address: 57-512 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, HI 96712

Website: Aji Limo Truck

Opening hours: 11 AM - 8:30 PM

7. Leonard’s Bakery Malasada Truck

Leonard's Truck
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If you have a craving for baked goods while in Oahu, you should definitely head to Leonard’s Bakery Malasada Truck. Based in Honolulu, the bakery truck has been serving customers some of the most delicious treats since 1952. When you are in this part of the island, you should make it a point to visit this food truck. It is known for its malasadas and doughnuts, cookies, cakes and pastries to name a few. Leonard’s Bakery Malasada Truck also serves coffee, lemonade and other beverages to enjoy with your treats

Leonard’s Bakery Malasada Truck

Address: 933 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, Hawaii

Website: Leonard’s Bakery

Opening hours: Sun - Thu 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM; Fri - Sat 7:30 AM - 10 PM

8. North Shore Tacos

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Located at 66-230 Kamehameha Highway, North Shore Tacos is a food truck that serves some of the best tacos on the north shore of Oahu. When it comes to Mexican food, there is no better place to go on the island. You can always be sure of generous portions at unbelievably affordable prices. North Shore Tacos is famous for its award-winning fresh fish tacos – a must try. If you are here, do not forget to order one of its amazing pineapple tiki drinks.

North Shore Tacos

Address: 54-296 Kamehameha Hwy, Hauula, HI 96717

Website: North Shore Tacos

Opening Hours: 10:30 AM – 9 PM

9. Ono Yo

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Looking for a place to get something refreshing and delicious in Oahu? Well, then make your way to Kahuku, where Ono Yo food truck stands. This is where you will find some of the most delicious frozen yoghurt and acai bowls. What makes this food truck fantastic is that it serves naturally simple frozen yoghurt that provides all of the health benefits that real yoghurt does. This is a great place to go after lunch for some dessert. One of its most popular creations is the Wild Berry Bowl – do not forget to give it a try!

Ono Yo

Address: 56-505 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI 96731

Website: Ono Yo

Opening hours: 11 AM - 9 PM

10. Mike’s Huli-Huli Chicken

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Enjoy the best huli chicken in Hawaii with your friends and family today! You can visit us here in Kahuku on the North...

Posted by Mike's Huli Chicken on Friday, January 28, 2022

If you want to try out some Hawaiian-style Barbeque chicken, there is no place better than Mike’s Huli-Huli Chicken food truck when you are in Oahu. Located at Kamehameha Highway, this food truck offers a wide range of plates that attracts locals and tourists alike. One of the most popular dishes is the half chicken plate with mac salad and rice. If you visit Mike’s Huli-Huli Chicken, be sure to try their spicy sauce, which complements the smokey chicken perfectly.

Mike's Huli Huli Chicken

Address: 56-565 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku, HI 96731

Website: Mike’s Kiawe Broiled Huli Huli Chicken

Opening hours: 10:30 AM - 7 PM

Dig into cheap and tasty eats

Who doesn’t love food? If you are a foodie who loves experimenting, be sure to go on a food tour and stop at each of these trucks to enjoy some of the best delicacies served in Hawaii.

To make the most of your stay, don’t forget to check out the top non-touristy things to do too.

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