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Shay's Smash Burgers, the ultimate Hamburger restaurant in Aiea, HI, serving juicy smash burgers made to perfection. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to craft mouth-watering burgers that will satisfy your cravings. From classic cheeseburgers to gourmet options, our menu has something for everyone. Visit us at 98-291 Kamehameha Hwy, Aiea, HI 96701 and experience the difference for yourself. Our cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make us the perfect spot for a quick lunch or dinner with family and friends. Whether you're in the mood for a classic burger or something new, Shay's Smash Burgers is the go-to Hamburger restaurant in town.

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Janelle Ocot
Janelle Ocot -Local Guide
a year ago
Open on a Saturday at noon. Finally trying their burgers out! It’s good! I got the classic - nothing fancy, and he got the All American which includes lettuce, onions and tomato. We also got the Krazy Fries (comes with their...Read More
Jacqueline Gomez
Jacqueline Gomez -Local Guide
a year ago
Shay's Smash Burgers came up as I searched nearby restaurants. Their burgers looked so good so my husband and I decided to try them out, we ordered the Fun Guy deluxe (an additional 2$ to make it deluxe) and its literally adding tomatoes lettuce and...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Max Tave
Max Tave -Local Guide
3 years ago
I was blown away by the quality, affordability, and hospitality of this place!They made my dog mochi a burger for FREE!!???The fungi burger with an egg was 10/10!Wow this place is a hidden gem, literally (it’s a food truck in a used car lot).
Jared Vierra
Jared Vierra -Local Guide
3 years ago
Where to start? This is a great hidden food truck. There isn't much parking due to the food truck being on a used car lot though. This was my first time trying a smash burger. The patty was juicy and not overcooked. The bun was...Read More
Age
Age -Local Guide
3 years ago
6/12/2021 Ahh, my fiance views food blogs, videos, and reviews all the time. Good thing for me because all I do is say yes when he asks if I want to try a new place. Sure, I'm in! Shay's Smashburger's orange food truck is...Read More
Jeremy Urmeneta
Jeremy Urmeneta -Local Guide
6 months ago
Shays Smash Burgers is a food truck that serves perfectly charred burgers, that has a robust beef flavor with every bite, and has the friendliest staff. You can pay either cash or credit card to get your hands on top tier smash burgers.Vegetarian options: Unfortunately,...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Rany Yan
Rany Yan -Local Guide
a year ago
We tried going twice in person but it was closed (possibly because of rain) but recently saw them open on Uber eats. Very tasty burgers! My mom who usually eats only half a burger was able to finish her classic burger because she thought it...Read More
Food: 5/5
Mercedes Bagceci
Mercedes Bagceci -Local Guide
8 months ago
Support local! Nice little roadside pit stop. These smash burgers are definitely fire! Seasoned with love and aloha, you will not be disappointed! Although a small menu, these delectable buns are big on taste and did you know if you dont want the beef there...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Mary Clarice Hathaway
Mary Clarice Hathaway -Local Guide
2 years ago
I love a good burger! My top favorites are Shake Shack and Burger Fi if I’m wanting a good, bougie burger with clean beef. Shay’s Smash burgers ranks as high, if not higher, than both Shake Shack and Burger Fi. I would go here all...Read More
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L -Local Guide
4 years ago
Best food and awesome owner!I got the daily special fish tacos and they were delicious. Don’t forget Grandma Ruby’s ice tea!This orange food truck is tucked in a lot of Kam Highway. It’s definitely worth the stop.Shay was a chef at lots of top rated...Read More
T.R. Smith
T.R. Smith -Local Guide
3 years ago
Just to add to the chorus... this place is amazing.Had the All-American and it was the best burger I've had on this island. Hands-down. Beefy and delicious. The fries were fantastic with deep potato flavor. Looking forward to trying everything else.Cash only, and I think...Read More
Izeah Keuma
Izeah Keuma -Local Guide
11 months ago
I always forget to take a picture because I'm so eager to sink my teeth in these tasteful burgers. Get it with the fries 🍟 combo. It's a hole in the wall for me! The only downfall is that their hours of operation.Picture update! Hope...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Rachael Gonzales
Rachael Gonzales -Local Guide
3 years ago
Made-to-order burgers and fries in an unassuming food truck located in the same parking lot as a car sales place. My husband got the burger with the black truffle aioli and I got the classic American. Both were so delicious! The fries were perfectly salted...Read More
JP Spokane
JP Spokane
3 years ago
I am willing to bet my Texas birth certificate and my California college degree that this is the best burger in America.Grabbed a Classic and a Fun Guy at Shay's Smashburgers and they were the best burgers I've ever had. Their ground brisket meat is...Read More
Daniel Nelson
Daniel Nelson -Local Guide
a year ago
Definitely one of the best and underrated burger places on the island and is less expensive than the other places that make similar really good burgers. The guy taking my order was so patient and kind and even went out of his way to bring...Read More
Travis Haqqani
Travis Haqqani -Local Guide
a year ago
Fantastic burger! Burgers themselves are pretty cheap, burger + egg + fries + drink brought me up to 18, which is still fine by me. Cards accepted. Super quick turnaround. Wasn’t immediately obviously when we were looking for it, but look for the orange food...Read More
Kailey Grass
Kailey Grass -Local Guide
a year ago
This is my husband and I’s go to burger spot when we are on the run! Burgers are always fast and fresh.Only thing that I would change is the hours…I REALLY wish they were open for dinner because they would get so much more business.11-4:30?...Read More
Shirly “Chicken Nugget” Davis
Shirly “Chicken Nugget” Davis
2 years ago
I'm almost never post reviews, good or bad, this place has me FLOORED! It's so unbelievably good it makes me wanna cry. All American burger is amazing and their frys always show up crispy and hot! Can't say enough good things, you guys are amazing!Ps....Read More
B T
B T
a year ago
5/6/2023Pros: Outdoor food truck with seating areas, dog friendly, fresh made to order, homemade burgers, soft bun, decent size burger, provided ketchup without asking, ample parking.Cons: Onions on the burger weren’t caramelized gave me heartburn, the wait was 47 minutes for two burgers and some...Read More
Rhia Aponte
Rhia Aponte -Local Guide
7 months ago
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Jenna Snyder
Jenna Snyder -Local Guide
4 months ago
Hands down the best burger on the island.Seasoning, bun, creativity, love- 12/10.The staff was exceptionally friendly and immediately made you feel like you're a part of the family.Parking: Unusually large, free and directly nearby parking lot.
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Miguel Morales Media
Miguel Morales Media
4 months ago
Honestly speaking, this is in my top 3 recommendations for O'ahu in general. They have a distinct truck and very lovely smells coming from them that can make any person want to have a smash burger, and I can confidently say that they're my favorite...Read More
Oug Dubya
Oug Dubya -Local Guide
8 months ago
Located in a small park like area with multiple food trucks and plenty of outdoor seating. I had the standard smash burger with fries and ate onsite.The fries where outstanding and I liked the burger as well. The bun was warm and tasty, the hamburger...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Marc White
Marc White
7 months ago
There’s a lot of burger joints where I’m from. They all claim to have a unique or excellent burger. Shay’s Smash Burgers stands above all of them!The burgers coming out of this truck will become the standard by which you judge all other burgers against....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
gotta go beach SUP
gotta go beach SUP -Local Guide
3 months ago
Burgers are very delicious! Service takes a while, BUT at least it's freshll made and hot! Usually, it's best to call ahead & order.Kid-friendliness: It's right off of the highway, so parents need to keep a watchful eye on their children.Wheelchair accessibility:...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5
Jay Lukemed
Jay Lukemed
8 months ago
Went on a weekday around 1:15pm. Ordered a classic, all American and Krazy fries. Was told it was about a 15 to 20 min wait which is fine. Food took 40+ min to be done. Double expected time, which was very frustrating.Overall food was similar...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Stephanie Williams
Stephanie Williams
7 months ago
I wish I could give this place 10 stars on the service alone! We came on a Friday afternoon and they were out of food. They offered to cover our drinks on our return visit. As we were leaving, they also gave us some donuts....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Nikky Turner
Nikky Turner
11 months ago
I go to Shay's for a classic with an extra patty like once a month. In my honest opinion, this is the best burger on the island! Today I had to hit 'em with a big and complicated order, but it was no problem at...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Avery Mercer
Avery Mercer
8 months ago
Shays is our favorite! the food amazing, we say all the time she could start a chain and be so successful. More importantly, the service is absolutely phenomenal. Shay and Samson have both taken the time to get to know my husband and I. They...Read More
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cool -Local Guide
a year ago
I had tried for the last week to go to Shay's physically for a smash burger and they were closed. I seen on Uber Eats that they were open, so I ordered it. It was good and worth it for the price. The Shay's secret...Read More
Food: 5/5
Michael Conte
Michael Conte -Local Guide
2 years ago
The burgers were the best I've had on island. Top 5 burgers in my life I've tried. I had the All American and my wife had the Fun guy. Both were excellent. The meat had a great char, was still juicy without dripping a mess...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 3/5
B. Huma
B. Huma -Local Guide
2 years ago
The truffle burger that my partner chooses to break his fast with.If your heart and arteries are in decent health and can handle this buttery juicy burger, this is the one you want to fill it with.I'd eat these every day if this body could...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5

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