Food · 5 places in all
Garlic shrimp
The trucks on the road from Haleʻiwa to Kahuku.
North Shore garlic shrimp started with a few trucks near the Kahuku shrimp farms in the 1990s and became the island’s best-known road-trip lunch.
Every truck has its own version. The list runs them in driving order so you can compare.
The list
Questions people ask
Which shrimp truck is best?
Giovanni’s is the famous one; locals often prefer Fumi’s or Macky’s. Share plates and try two.
How much is a shrimp plate?
About $18–20 in 2026. Some trucks add a fee for cards.
Are the shrimp local?
Many trucks buy from the aquaculture farms around Kahuku; Fumi’s sits right by its farm.