Órale Taco - Hawaii Restaurant
#7 of 17 Restaurants in Hana Mexican

Órale Taco

5.0(3 community reviews)
Budget ($)

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Discover Órale Taco, offering the best Mexican experience in Hana. Enjoy Budget ($) meals, explore their menu, and read reviews from the community on TasteHi.

A Fresh Bite of Mexico in the Heart of Hana

Finding authentic Mexican cuisine tucked away on the winding road to Hana is a rare treat. At Órale Taco, the focus is entirely on straightforward, high-quality ingredients that stand up to the tropical heat. As you approach the counter, the sharp, bright scent of freshly squeezed lime and charred cilantro greets you, cutting through the humid island air.

What to Expect

The menu leans into tradition, featuring street-style tacos that prioritize flavor over fluff. You will find staples like al pastor and carne asada prepared with a level of care often missing from roadside stands. Each tortilla is soft and warm, serving as the perfect vessel for their seasoned meats and house-made salsas. The spice levels are genuine—expect a lingering heat that pairs perfectly with an ice-cold beverage.

The Local Setting

Situated conveniently for travelers winding through East Maui, this spot serves as a perfect pit stop before heading toward the black sand beaches or the Pipiwai Trail. The atmosphere is casual and unpretentious; you are here to eat, chat with fellow travelers, and refuel. Do note that parking in this part of town can get tight during peak midday hours, so stay patient as you navigate the gravel lot.

Whether you are a local resident looking for a quick, savory lunch or a visitor making your way around the island loop, Órale Taco delivers a consistent, flavorful experience that feels like a hidden discovery in the lush Hana landscape.

Location

5260 Hana Hwy, Hana, Hawaii, 96713

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Reviews

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Lisa BushGoogle Maps

Recently

I’m originally a Texas gal, so I came in with some pretty high taco expectations… and these did not disappoint! 🌮✨ The garlic shrimp tacos were absolutely rocking — full of flavor! And the beef burrito? Huge, hearty, and definitely came ready to impress. 🤠 Looks like we’ll be making the trip over to Hana a little more often… because we clearly need to keep eating these tacos! 🌺🌮🌊

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Paul M.Google Maps

Recently

The tacos here are amazing. We had a chicken, pork, fish, and shrimp tacos - they were all delicious. We also ordered a side of chips and salsa which was excellent. The chips were fresh and tasty. I highly recommend this place. P.S. the website and Google Maps says it opens at noon, but we arrived shortly before 11:30 and they were open. It may vary by day.

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Peter CrosbyGoogle Maps

Recently

So flipping good, crunch wrap was super tasty. Very nice and clean eating environment and fun music playing. They had games and fun things to do with your group. Best hours for the area as well you can hit it on your way back from the national park. We'll worth the stop

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AlexGoogle Maps

Recently

Stopped for some lunch after driving the Road to Hāna. If you’re in the mood for some good Mexican food after a long drive, I cannot recommend this place enough. My girlfriend and I were both very satisfied with our meals and felt the pricing was fair. They have games to keep you occupied while you wait for your food (not that the wait was long at all), and they play great music that creates a really good atmosphere. Don’t let my third picture fool you—the place was packed when we arrived.

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Kimberly JonesGoogle Maps

Recently

Best mexican of our whole trip! I highly recommend this food truck. The tacos, Crunchwrap, homemade chips and salsa, churros…everything was absolutely delicious. They have cute and clean tables to eat at. The whole experience is excellent. Just stop. You won’t regret it! 🌮

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Frequently Asked Questions about Órale Taco

Common questions from diners about Órale Taco in Hana.

It is a food truck in H??na, Maui, known for authentic Mexican food like tacos, burritos, and quesadillas made fresh daily.

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