Shrimp Shack

Located right along the picturesque Kamehameha Highway in Hauula, Hawaii, Shrimp Shack is a seafood lover’s paradise that masterfully balances bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and a casual, inviting dining atmosphere. Specializing in Hawaiian seafood dishes, Shrimp Shack draws both locals and travelers eager to indulge in some of the North Shore’s best shrimp fare—made all the more enjoyable by its alfresco dining options, including spots right across the street by the ocean for that authentic beachside experience.

The menu showcases a mouthwatering variety of shrimp dishes that will awaken your palate. From the garlicky, succulent Garlic Shrimp and its spicier sibling, the Spicy Garlic Shrimp (offered in mild, medium, hot, or lava heat levels to suit any spice aficionado), to the tantalizingly crispy Coconut Shrimp served with a sweet and tangy mango-honey dip, each bite embodies the fresh, vibrant flavors of Hawaii. Beyond shrimp, Seafood fans will find delights like the savory Crab Cakes with their signature homemade sauce, tender mussel and clam platters, and the indulgent Garlic Shrimp and Crab Legs Combo. Surf-and-turf lovers are also well catered for with dishes like the perfect Shrimp with Steak pairing that Isabel Sanchez praised for its tastiness.

Customers repeatedly rave about the perfectly cooked shrimp that peel effortlessly and explode with flavor. Alexandre Berenger sums it up best, describing the lava-level Spicy Garlic Shrimp as an addictive must-try for spice lovers. The restaurant’s food truck origins lend to its laid-back charm, drawing diners to enjoy authentic Hawaiian shrimp plates at picnic tables or right on the beach. The casual and friendly vibe here—from the warm, outgoing staff to the informal roadside setup—makes every visit feel personal and inviting. As Oliver Pe noted, the staff bring an infectious energy that complements the fresh and affordable menu, making any meal feel like a little celebration.

To refresh your palate after a flavorful feast, don’t miss their tropical floats—light, fruity concoctions like the Strawberry Guava, Pineapple Orange, and Passion Orange options offer a perfect sweet finish. And for those dining with children, there’s variety and flexibility with options that suit both young and mature taste buds alike, as Hannah Swanson remarked on when reminiscing about the mild shrimp plate their family enjoyed.

Whether you’re a seasoned seafood enthusiast or simply curious about authentic Hawaiian flavors, Shrimp Shack delivers a consistently delicious, unforgettable meal in an unbeatable open-air setting. Its fresh ingredients, rich flavors, and genuine aloha spirit make it a standout destination on the North Shore—one that will no doubt leave you dreaming of your next visit.

Contact Information:
53-360 Kamehameha Hwy, Hauula, HI 96717, United States
Phone: +1 808-256-5589