Food & Beverage · BBQ Chicken

Banzai Bowls Haleiwa

66-190 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii, 96712

Google Maps Updated: 15 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 95/100
About

Ray's Kiawe Broiled Chicken is a legendary North Shore experience. It's simple, authentic, and absolutely delicious. The chicken is cooked over kiawe wood, giving it a smoky flavor that's hard to beat. It's a takeout-only spot, so plan to eat in your car or find a nearby beach for a picnic. It's a must-try for anyone looking for authentic local food.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 94/100
Value for Money 88/100
Pro Tip

Grab your chicken and head to a nearby beach for the perfect picnic.

Kiawe wood-fired
Takeout only
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Authentic smoky flavor
  • Juicy, tender chicken
  • Great local experience

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Takeout only
  • Long wait times
  • Limited operating hours
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Where can I eat it?
  • Are they open today?
User Feedback

Best huli huli chicken on the island.

Worth the wait.

Simple but perfect.

Location Details
Street: 66-190 Kamehameha Hwy
Neighborhood: Haleiwa
City: Haleiwa
State: Hawaii
Postcode: 96712
Country: United States
Location
62-594 Kamehameha Hwy #100, Haleiwa, HI 96712
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