Explore Thai Food Express One - Kahaluu

Introducing Thai Food Express One - Kahaluu, a laid-back Thai food truck experience set along Kamehameha Highway at 47-515 Kamehameha Hwy in Kaneohe, where bold flavors meet an unexpectedly scenic backdrop of mountains and water. This spot is known for delivering comforting Thai classics with personality, especially dishes that lean into rich, savory profiles. The Pad Thai stands out for its deeply satisfying noodles and a sauce that favors a more soy-forward balance rather than heavy sweetness, paired generously with shrimp that are notably plump and filling. Spring rolls arrive crisp and well-seasoned, making them an easy add-on, while the coconut shrimp hits that sweet spot between crunchy and tender. Portions here are hearty-often more than enough for one person-making it a rewarding stop whether you’re grabbing a quick bite or settling in for a relaxed meal. One of the more unique perks is the fresh coconut service: order a whole coconut, enjoy the refreshing water, and then have it opened so you can scoop out the soft, buttery flesh, a simple pleasure that feels especially right in this setting. The experience is casual and flexible; many guests order from the truck and enjoy their food from their car while taking in the view, which adds to the charm. It’s also helpful to know the operation is cash-only, though there’s an ATM conveniently located next door, and that the Thai and shrimp menus are run by the same owners, allowing you to mix and match across both offerings from one stop. The overall vibe is unpretentious, flavorful, and memorable, the kind of place you’re glad you stumbled upon while exploring the island.

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Business Info

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  • Offerings
  • Dining options
  • Amenities
  • Atmosphere
  • Crowd
  • Planning
  • Payments
  • Children
  • Parking
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Toilet
  • Casual
  • Quiet
  • Tourists
  • Accepts reservations
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Good for kids
  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot

Opening Times

  • Monday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Tuesday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Wednesday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Thursday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Friday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Saturday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Sunday :

    11:00 AM - 06:00 PM
LOCATION BAKERY SHOP

HOW TO FIND ?

CALL TO BOOK A TABLE & DELIVERY:

+1 808-386-8012

INFORMATION

47-515 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744, United States

Sunday : 11:00 AM - 06:00 PM , Today :

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Pad thai was incredible...swung more soy saucy than peanut. And the noodles were delicious. Coconut shrimp was right on the money. Chopped beef wasnt great. Wasn't bad...just not worth getting. And the pineapple smoothy was dee-lish-us. Oh and the Thai and shrimp trucks are owned by same people so you can order both menus from one truck!

Scott Besemann

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Nice place to have good Thai food. Food was good and the location next to the food truck is really amazing view. Ordered food and sat in our car and we enjoyed the food watching the lake and mountains.

D T

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The shrimp Pad Thai and spring rolls are to die for here! The shrimp portions were enormous and sooo good. I definitely could not finish a whole entree by myself. If you have room to order a coconut I would def recommend doing so. The coco water was so refreshing and the owner cut the coconut up once we finished the water. It was honestly the best fresh coconut I’ve ever had, the texture was buttery and literally melted in my mouth. This is a cash only place but the convenient store next door has an ATM. Such a random food truck find while driving around the island and very worth the stop.

Alejandra soto

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Been going here for almost 10 years! I used to live around the corner and went almost everyday. Tommy and his wife are the most kind people ever and they will always be my first stop coming home. I moved off island a few years ago but come home every year and they always remember me and still have the best food! I always get the garlic chicken and spring rolls highly recommend

Aolani Dunlap

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Loved the food, great quality and enormous quantity. The aunty is so sweet, and suggested on ask, the good thai curry. Loved the backdrop, absolutely breathtaking views.

Abhijit Pattanshetti