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Hawaiian restaurant · Captain Cook

Authentic Hawaiian Lunch in Captain Cook

Family-run plates, fast service, and local specialties on Mamalahoa Highway.

Kaaloa's Super J's storefront on Mamalahoa Highway.

Opening Hours

Open for lunch most weekdays and Saturday.

  • Monday 10 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 10 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday 10 AM–3 PM
  • Friday 10 AM–3 PM
  • Saturday 10 AM–3 PM
  • Sunday Closed

Good to Know

Counter service, parking, and access details for a smooth visit.

Planning your visit
Accepts reservations Reservations are accepted, so guests can secure a lunch table before heading over.
Parking
Free of charge street parking · Free parking lot · Paid parking lot Drivers can choose between street parking and two lot options, then walk in from the space they find.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park · Wheelchair-accessible entrance · Wheelchair-accessible seating · Wheelchair-accessible toilet Guests using mobility aids can plan for an accessible car park, entrance, seating area, and toilet on site.
Payment
Credit cards · Debit cards · NFC mobile payments Guests can finish the check with a card or a tap-to-pay phone, which keeps the payment step short after ordering.
Children
Good for kids Families can bring children for lunch, with a setting marked good for kids.
Who comes here
Family friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly · Tourists · Transgender safe space The room suits family meals, larger tables, visitors, and guests who want a listed safe space.
Atmosphere
Casual · Cosy · Quiet · Trending The room stays casual, cosy, and quiet, so lunch moves at a calm pace.

Lunch Hours

Kaaloa's Super J's keeps a tight lunch schedule. The restaurant opens Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM. Tuesday and Sunday are closed.

That window suits a midday stop. It gives time for a quick meal without stretching into dinner service. The hours also make the open days easy to plan around. If the visit sits on a Tuesday or Sunday, the doors stay shut.

The restaurant’s pace matches the schedule. Lunch service stays focused on the middle of the day, so the timing is simple from the start.

Simple Hawaiian plates on a casual table.

About Kaaloa's Super J's

Kaaloa's Super J's is a modest Hawaiian restaurant in Captain Cook, set on Mamalahoa Highway at 83-5409 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704. It serves lunch Monday, Wednesday through Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM. Tuesday and Sunday are closed.

The menu centers on Hawaiian comfort food with a local specialty focus. Laulau leads the table, alongside kalua pig, lomi salmon, chicken laulau, and sides such as rice and macaroni or potato salad. Dessert appears on the menu too, with guava cake and sweet potato haupia pie among the names that stand out.

Service is built for a quick stop or a longer meal. Guests can dine in, take away, or order delivery. Counter service keeps the pace moving, and table service is also available. Guests choose from one choice plates and ala carte orders, then add side options or drinks to round out the meal. The restaurant accepts reservations, credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

The setting is casual, cosy, and quiet. It offers wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance, seating, and toilet access, plus gender-neutral toilets and free parking lot, free street parking, and paid parking lot options. The space welcomes families, groups, solo diners, tourists, LGBTQ+ guests, and transgender guests, with seating that fits a lunch crowd and a restaurant known for fast service.

Counter service area inside a modest restaurant.

Getting There

The restaurant sits in Captain Cook at 83-5409 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704, United States. Mamalahoa Hwy is the route to follow, and the address places the restaurant right on that stretch.

Parking options include free of charge street parking, a free parking lot, and a paid parking lot. The site also supports a wheelchair-accessible car park, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and a wheelchair-accessible toilet.

Those details matter before the meal starts. A driver can choose the parking setup that fits the visit, then move from the car park to the entrance and into the seating area without extra guesswork.

Family-style seating in a cozy dining room.

Quick lunch, clear hours, and easy service.

Service At The Counter

Service runs through counter service, with on-site services, dine-in, takeaway, and delivery available. The setup works for a quick lunch stop and for a meal that leaves with the customer. Fast service fits that pattern. The restaurant also accepts reservations.

The space suits different kinds of visits. It is good for kids, family friendly, and set up for groups. It also identifies as LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space. Payment is straightforward too, with credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments accepted.

A lunch visit here can stay simple. Order at the counter, choose a seat, or take the food to go.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

The restaurant opens Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 AM to 3 PM. It is closed on Tuesday and Sunday. Guests can plan a lunch stop inside that midday window and avoid showing up on the closed days.

Does the restaurant take reservations?

Reservations are accepted. Guests who want a set table can plan ahead before the lunch window begins. That helps when the visit needs a fixed time rather than a walk-in stop.

What payment methods are accepted?

Credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Guests can pay by card or tap at checkout. That keeps the payment step simple for dine-in, takeaway, or delivery orders.

What parking options are available?

Parking includes free street parking, a free parking lot, and a paid parking lot. Drivers can choose the closest open space and then head in through the main entrance. That gives more than one option for a lunch visit.

Is the restaurant accessible for wheelchair users?

The restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. Guests can plan a visit with those points in mind from arrival to the meal itself. The setup supports a straightforward dine-in stop without extra route changes inside.

What kind of meal service does the restaurant offer?

The restaurant offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and on-site service, with counter service and table service inside. Lunch runs from 10 AM to 3 PM on open days, and the menu includes comfort food, healthy options, quick bites, small plates, and dessert. Guests can choose a full sit-down meal or a faster order to go.

Find us

83-5409 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook, HI 96704, United States