Da Plate Lunch Index
The Best-Of Desk23 joints

The Definitive Ranking

The Best Shave Ice
in Hawaiʻi

Ice shaved so fine it drinks the syrup like snow. Not a snow cone.

ranked by weighted local score — classics first

By island: Oʻahu 4 · Maui 12 · Hawaiʻi Island 5

  1. 1
    Interior at Matsumoto Shave Ice, Haleʻiwa · archive photograph

    Matsumoto Shave Ice

    Haleiwa · Oʻahu

    4.7local
  2. 2

    Pu'U Hale Shave Ice Stand

    Anahola · Kauaʻi

    4.9local
  3. 3

    Hana Ho Shave Ice

    Kihei · Maui

    4.8local
  4. 4

    Ululani'S Hawaiian Shave Ice, Llc

    Lahaina · Maui

    4.8local
  5. 5

    Aoki Shave Ice

    Haleiwa · Oʻahu

    4.7local
  6. 6

    Cool Cat Shave Ice

    Lahaina · Maui

    4.7local
  7. 7

    JoJo's Shave Ice

    Waimea · Kauaʻi

    4.7local
  8. 8

    Hawaiian Shave Ice Café

    Kahului · Maui

    4.7local
  9. 9

    Ululani'S Hawaiian Shave Ice

    Kahului · Maui

    4.7local
  10. 10

    Ailana Shave Ice

    Honolulu · Oʻahu

    4.6local
  11. 11

    Ailana Shave Ice Waikiki

    Honolulu · Oʻahu

    4.6local
  12. 12

    Maui Girlz Shave Ice

    Wailuku · Maui

    4.6local
  13. 13

    No Ka `Oi Shave Ice

    Wailuku · Maui

    4.6local
  14. 14

    Kamuela Shave Ice & Goodies

    Kamuela · Hawaiʻi Island

    4.6local
  15. 15

    Scandinavian Shave Ice

    Kailua-Kona · Hawaiʻi Island

    4.5local
  16. 16

    S & Q'S Coffee & Shave Ice Shack

    Kihei · Maui

    4.5local
  17. 17

    Nathalie Shave Ice

    Kailua-Kona · Hawaiʻi Island

    4.4local
  18. 18

    Shaka Shave Ice, Coffee & Smoothies

    Lahaina · Maui

    4.4local
  19. 19

    Jj Shave Ice/Hot Dog Bus

    Keaau · Hawaiʻi Island

    4.3local
  20. 20

    Rootz Rock Shave Ice

    Wailuku · Maui

    4.2local
Share:XFacebook

← All best-of lists · Da Index