Jamba Juice - Hilo (Puainako Street) - Hawaii Restaurant
#135 of 175 Restaurants in Hilo American
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Jamba Juice - Hilo (Puainako Street)

2.0(1 community reviews)
Budget ($)

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Discover Jamba Juice - Hilo (Puainako Street), offering the best American experience in Hilo. Enjoy Budget ($) meals, explore their menu, and read reviews from the community on TasteHi.

Fuel Your Hilo Morning

Whether you are prepping for a hike toward the Hilo side of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park or just navigating a busy morning in South Hilo, this Puainako Street stop offers a quick, reliable way to grab a nutrient-dense snack. The space feels bright and fast-paced, designed for locals on the move who need a functional meal without the wait of a sit-down diner.

Sip and Savor

The menu focuses on the familiar Jamba staples that have become a standard for commuters in Hilo. You will find the classic Strawberry Wild or the Mango-A-Go-Go blended to a consistent, icy chill that cuts through the tropical humidity. If you need something more substantial, their signature acai bowls—topped with fresh granola and sliced bananas—provide a crunch that contrasts well with the smooth berry base. The whirring of high-powered blenders acts as a rhythmic soundtrack to the efficient service.

The Local Pulse

Operating out of the shopping hubs near Prince Kuhio Plaza, this location is perfect for shoppers or professionals looking for a high-energy beverage. One thing to keep in mind is that this specific strip can get a bit congested during school pickup hours or peak lunch windows, so plan your arrival accordingly. While the parking lot can feel tight during the midday rush, the promise of a cold, fruit-forward smoothie makes the quick maneuvering worthwhile. It is an ideal spot to stop for a refreshing pick-me-up before heading back out onto the Hilo roads.

Location

111 Puainako Street, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720

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Reviews

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brad WillisGoogle Maps

Recently

Apparently the workers here can’t be bothered with work.

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Franchesca Machado DeWittGoogle Maps

Recently

Think I got a smoothie with expired ingredients. It tasted like mold and old. Not enjoyable at all. Mango, acai and peanut butter smoothie. Jamba juice in Hilo.

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Eileen GonzalesGoogle Maps

Recently

Went in for fresh-squeezed orange juice. Jamba juices solution to a problem - remove the machine. Terrible business model.

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mary ah chongGoogle Maps

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i went in with a mission - order a smoothie with ginger that i could TASTE. Jesus and Tita were the absolute BEST and worked with me to make the smoothie of my dreams 😋😋 Tita even gave me a sample to make sure it was what i wanted!! 100000/10; absolutely wonderful service and people. you won’t be disappointed. mahalo mahalo mahalo!!

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Miss Mel KaaiGoogle Maps

Recently

I came here twice. Both times I've had a pleasant experience. Both Cashiers had excellent customer service. They huslted to get the drinks out. This place can get busy, download and order through the app for pick up and go.

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Leilani AbrahamGoogle Maps

Recently

Unfortunately this location has really gone down hill. It used to be great when their manager, Pono, was still here. However, congratulations to him on his new endeavor! We are so happy for him. The entirely new staff seem clueless and are very impolite. The last 4 times I’ve been here they have been unable to make multiple items due to a lack of ingredients. Definitely a management and hiring problem going on. It used to be such a joy coming in with happy faces, music, good vibes, and drink availability. Now I dread when my kids want Jamba. Very bummed. I hope they figure it out.

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Aaron BrousseauGoogle Maps

Recently

My experience at Jamba Juice was disappointing. When I walked in, there was only one person working who didn't acknowledge my presence. I stood there, hoping for some assistance or at least a greeting, but none came. After a few minutes of waiting I decided to walk out. The lack of customer service made it a rather underwhelming visit.

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Kirikou PrinceGoogle Maps

Recently

Great Jamba Juice location. Wonderful staff and convenient location. They make sure to also abide with all the sanitation and regulations for covid to help keep the island healthy and safe. Can’t get enough of strawberry whirl she’s my go to! Lol keep it up

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Jordan WhitewolfGoogle Maps

Recently

It's not usually the most healthy option, but as a mostly vegan customer it beats out a lot of other desert options. Every time I've gone, the employees have been really great, so much that I recognize the ones that have been there a long time and how wonderful they always are - smiling, getting the door for customers and such. The store is seemingly very clean and I do enjoy going occasionally. Ive had a few smoothies that weren't enjoyable to my specific tastes, but usually they're always good and I can go with defaults if I'm not sure what to pick that I know will be delicious.

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