Aloha Eats: Hi.Shack Now Open at Waikiki Beachside Hostel!
Fresh Flavors Just Steps Away: Hi.Shack Brings Local Vibes to Waikiki
Hi.Shack just launched at the Waikiki Beachside Hostel, serving up a bold mix of Hawaiian, Filipino, and American flavors. Whether you're crashing at the hostel or just walking by, this new food stop is perfect for a quick bite or a laid-back meal in the shared lounge just steps from the sand.
There’s a new must-try food spot in Waikiki—and it’s right on the doorstep of the Waikiki Beachside Hostel.
Hi.Shack has officially opened at
2556 Lemon Road, just around the corner from the Honolulu Zoo, offering a fresh lineup of savory eats inspired by Hawaiian, Filipino, and American flavors.
What’s on the Menu?
Here’s a look at some of the most talked-about dishes that have people coming back for seconds: (Prices subject to change!)
🧀 Philly Cheesesteak – $14.99
Served on a 9” authentic Amoroso hoagie roll, this sandwich is stacked with thin-cut ribeye, sautéed onions, mushrooms, and bell peppers (optional), all smothered in melted white American cheese.
🌮 Quesa Birria Tacos (3 pcs) – $14.00
Crunchy corn tortillas packed with tender shredded beef and gooey mozzarella. Comes with a rich consommé for dipping, plus lime, onions, and fresh cilantro on the side.
🦞 Crab & Lobster Roll – $17.00
Real crab meat and juicy lobster loaded onto a buttery, split-top hoagie and topped with a touch of dill. Beach vibes in every bite.
🍝 Chicken Mushroom Alfredo Pasta – $17.00
Classic spaghetti tossed in a creamy Alfredo sauce with chunks of chicken and mushrooms. Comes with garlic bread for good measure.
🌿 Chicken Mushroom Pesto Alfredo – $18.00
A rich blend of creamy pesto Alfredo, chicken, and mushrooms over spaghetti, finished with parmesan and parsley. Garlic bread on the side.
🦀 Crab & Lobster Pasta – $18.00+MP
Spaghetti meets a creamy tomato seafood sauce, topped with real crab and a 10oz lobster tail. Garnished with parmesan and parsley, served with garlic bread. You can upgrade to more lobster at market price.
🐖 Lechon Kawali (Crispy Pork Belly) – $14.99
A Filipino classic—crispy fried pork belly served with rice, spiced vinegar sauce, salsa, and green onion garnish.
🍔 Hi.Shack Cheeseburger – $11.99
1/3 lb beef patty, melted cheese, lettuce, tomato, and the house burger sauce. Comes with fries.
🧱 Big Stack Cheeseburger – $15.99
Double the beef, double the flavor. Two 1/3 lb patties with lettuce, tomato, and signature sauce.
🍄 Truffle Mushroom Swiss Burger – $13.99
Savory mushrooms, truffle aioli, Swiss cheese, and a thick beef patty all on a toasted bun.
This walk-up eatery is designed for travelers and locals alike. Grab your meal to-go or kick back just a few steps away in the hostel’s open-air common space. From rich pastas and loaded seafood rolls to crispy tacos and burgers with a twist, Hi.Shack brings serious flavor to the beach scene.
Why You Should Check Out Hi.Shack
🔥 Brand new local gem near Waikiki Beach
🧳 Located conveniently at Waikiki Beachside Hostel
🐚 Fusion menu: Hawaiian, Filipino, and American favorites
🪑 Laid-back outdoor space perfect for hostel guests or walk-ups
💸 Affordable meals with generous portions
Sip Something Sweet: Custom Lemonades – $5.00
Hi.Shack offers a range of tropical lemonades, with mix-and-match flavors that pop.
Flavors: Mango, Pineapple, Passion Fruit, Strawberry, Green Apple, Guava, Honey Dew, Pomegranate, Blueberry, Orange
