Taco takeover
Keana Kaopuiki, who co-owns The Taco Plug 808 with partner/head chef, Eric Carlos, remembers how the business actually started “as a joke.” Read more
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Some like it ‘hott’
Egg shrimp. Pork and cabbage. Curry chicken. These are just a few of the potsticker flavors you’ll find at recently opened Hott Pot-stickers. Read more
Authentic arepas
“What’s an arepa?” That’s one of the first questions business owner Rosemary Rojas gets when new customers see her food truck, Arianna’s Arepas. Read more
Super stuffed
If you’re craving larger-than-life burritos with generous amounts of fillings, look no further than Ewa Beach-based Fatman’s Haven, which usually roams West Oahu, according to owner Ronald Long. Read more
Local favorites
Banyan’s Island Grill, which used to be located at Waialua Sugar Mill, recently relocated to Honolulu. Read more
Just roll with it
If you’re craving taquitos, tortas, burritos and quesadillas, check out SteveO’s TaquitOs in Waikiki. Read more
Shrimply awesome
The next time you’re craving garlic shrimp, you no longer have to go to Oahu’s north shore. Read more
Super smashed
If the business name Smashed Hawaii sounds familiar, it’s probably because you recognize it from its former location within Ohana Hale Marketplace. Read more
Extraordinary empanadas
Mami’s Empanadas started in 2013 as a small restaurant in downtown Honolulu. Read more
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A local favorite
There’s no better way to beat the heat than with a cold, refreshing shave ice treat. Read more
Poultry power
If you’re driving through Moiliili, chances are you’ve seen this cart on the side of the road. Read more
Let’s ‘meat’ up
Meatheads’ bestseller is its garlic steak plate (regular $16, large $19), which features a homemade garlic sauce. Read more
Just ‘meexing’ it up
Located in Kahuku, Da Meex Plate food truck is inspired by the quintessential Hawaiian plate lunch. Read more
Hot diggity dog
It’s a dog-eat-dog world — at least, it is at Dog On It, a recently opened food truck in Waipahu. Read more
Tasty thai cuisine
If you’re craving authentic Thai cuisine — we’re talking legit Thai street food — look no further than Zaab Ver, located on Kapiolani Boulevard. Read more
A tasty pit stop
Fried cheese is a thing at Pit Stop Hawaii, a Waikiki-based food truck serving comfort food ranging from fries and sliders to tacos. Read more
Beefin’ things up
If you’re looking for a meaty dinner option, American Wagyu Eatery delivers — and then some. Read more
Brunch game strong
Brunch dishes are business owners Amber Fortier and Sjoerd De Nooijer’s favorite meals to eat. So, when it came to starting their own food truck business, coming up with a concept was a no-brainer. Read more
‘Shrimply’ awesome
Surf and turf plate ($25), Kasian Krawfish hoagie ($17) and lemongrass ribs ($18). Read more
‘Bao’ down
If you’re craving all things bao, look no further than Suns Out Buns Out, a food truck located in Kihei. Read more
Get ‘bready’ for this
Kanemitsu Bakery on Molokai is famous for its fluffy, fresh, hot bread. Read more
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