Pau Hana – American
This vibrant island-inspired retreat captures the spirit of "pau hana," inviting guests to unwind in a space where tropical warmth meets the intoxicating aroma of wood-smoke and sea salt. The kitchen crafts a playful fusion of Pacific flavors, where towers of fresh poke and crispy SPAM sliders share the table with succulent BBQ pig and wings glazed in fiery gochujang. Every plate offers a celebratory journey through the islands, blending traditional Hawaiian soul with bold, contemporary flair for a truly communal dining experience.
State Highway 13 +19524471322 https://www.pauhanamn.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: vegetarian, keto, low-carb, vegan, high-protein, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, tlc, alkaline, renal, volumetrics, zone, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its exceptionally fresh ingredients and high-quality dishes, guests rave about the consistent excellence of the menu and frequently recommend the experience to friends. Reviewers highlight the prompt, attentive service and the inviting ambiance, noting that the pleasant atmosphere creates a welcoming environment they are eager to revisit.
Menu
Pupus
- Poke Stack - $18: ahi tuna, guacamole, fried wonton, sesame, sriracha aioli, tobiko Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp - $17: panko, coconut, sweet chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- KFC (Korean Fried Cauliflower) - $14: tempura cauliflower, lava lava dust, served with gochujang glaze & furikake ranch Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- SPAM Sliders - $14: furikake toasted Hawaiian bun, American cheese, pineapple aioli, pickled jalapenos, sesame Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Wings - Gochujang - $18: house-smoked chicken wings, gochujang, sesame, cilantro, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Wings - Kabayaki - $18: house-smoked chicken wings, kabayaki, green onion, lime Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Wings - Kona Gold - $18: house-smoked chicken wings, Kona Gold sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Wings - Pele Dry Rub - $18: house-smoked chicken wings, ghost pepper aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Pizza
- Aina - $18: miso cream, mac nut pesto, charred broccolini, fried garlic, criminis, red onion, black pepper, white balsamic, shredded mozz Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pig - $20: house bbq sauce, kalua pork, charred pineapple, mozzarella, Vat 17 cheddar Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Chicken - $19: red sauce, black pepper ricotta, miso/shallot soubise, teriyaki chicken, crispy wonton strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Show You - $20: miso cream, fried garlic, shoyu-braised short rib, pepper-brined fresh mozz, pickled red onion, green onion Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pau Hana Supreme - $20: red sauce, Portuguese sausage, pepperoni, roasted mushrooms, olives, pickled jalapeno, white onion, mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dakine (Build-Your-Own) - $14: Red sauce, mozzarella, and up to three toppings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kai - $20: Red sauce, mozzarella, pepperoni, charred pineapple, pickled jalapeno, Hawaiian chili pepper honey Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Flash - $18: Red sauce, basil, pepper-brined fresh mozzarella, mac nut pesto, white balsamic Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Malia - $15: Red sauce, mozzarella, parmesan Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Misoyaki Salmon - $34: kabayaki, fried wild rice, egg, carrot, napa cabbage, broccolini, miso vin Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Poke Bowl - $28: Hawaiian ahi, tempura shrimp, avocado, pickled red onion, cucumber, wakame salad, macadamia nuts, poke sauce, sriracha aioli, sushi rice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loco Moco - $30: Sakura wagyu beef patty, coconut shrimp, furikake sushi rice, fried egg, Japanese golden curry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ahi Loco Moco - $32: seared ahi tuna, coconut shrimp, fried egg, furikake sushi rice, Japanese golden curry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chimichurri Steak - $36: hanger steak, gochujang chimichurri, green beans, lava dusted smashed fingerlings, miso vin Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hawaiian Style Steak Frites - $35: hanger steak, gochujang ginger chimichurri, smashed togarashi fingerling potatoes, miso vin Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- L&I Burger - $20: Sakura wagyu beef, cheese, shallot aioli, brioche Available at: dinner, lunch
- Luxe Burger - $22: Sakura wagyu beef, cheese, shallot aioli, foie gras truffle butter, brioche Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Katsu Sandwich - $19: hawaiian sweet bun, tonkatsu sauce, cabbage, kewpie mayo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mahi Mahi Katsu - $23: Hawaiian bun, tonkatsu sauce, cabbage, kewpie mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kalua Pork Sandwich - $20: house-smoked pork, Pau Hana bbq, togarashi fried onions, pineapple slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Salads
- Fries - $8: served with kabayaki aioli Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle Fries - $8 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Fries - $8: served with ghost pepper aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $11: gochujang romesco, Pololo spice, parmesan, sesame Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fingerling Potatoes - $8: lava dust, fried garlic, parmesan, pineapple aioli Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Furikake Cornbread - $9: Hawaiian spiced honey, miso butter Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Miso Caesar - $12: romaine, parmesan reggiano, watermelon radish, cherry tomato, croutons Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $10: mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, lemongrass vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Haupia Pie - $10: chocolate cream, coconut cream, vanilla whip, candied mac nuts, toasted coconut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Passionfruit Semifreddo - $10: passionfruit mousse, strawberry compote, chocolate crumble, fresh mint Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pina Colada Cheesecake - $10: li hing mui whip, compressed pineapple Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Root Beer Float - $9: Sebastian Joe's vanilla ice cream
- Sebastian Joe's Ice Cream (Per Scoop) - $4: Ask for current flavor selections Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Beach Bum Cocktail - $13: aged rum, mezcal, guava, pineapple, orgeat, lemon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Kona Mai Tai - $13: white rum, pineapple, passionfruit, orgeat, lime, macadamia, float of dark rums Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Hawaiian Sun Tropical Fruit Soda - $4.5: Orange Passionfruit, Strawberry Lilikoi, or Strawberry Guava Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Maui Brewing Pau Hana Pilsner - $7: Bohemian Style Pilsner - 5.5% - HI Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free
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