Burger with lettuce, tomato, and fries
Souvenir Eats stamp mark Haleiwa, Hawaii

Kua'Aina Burger & Sandwich Shop

Haleiwa's original Kua'Aina, serving flame-grilled burgers and sandwiches since 1975 in the historic North Shore surf town where the brand began.

North Shore Original Burgers and sandwiches $$ Be the first to stamp this

Souvenir entry

Why it’s a Souvenir Eat

A lava-rock grilled burger with avocado or pineapple tastes like the casual, sun-baked side of Oahu that travelers hope to find.

What to order

Avocado burger
Pineapple burger
Mahi sandwich
Shoestring fries

Memory factor

North Shore Original

This pick earns its place because Kua'Aina is both humble and iconic: a beach-town burger shop that grew into an international name without losing its North Shore origin story.

Before you go

Tuesday is listed as closed on current hours.
Expect a casual order-at-the-counter rhythm.

Nearby

Haleiwa Town, Ali'i Beach Park, Waimea Bay

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