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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1617 Dillingham Blvd)

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Discover Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1617 Dillingham Blvd), offering the best Fast Food experience in Kalihi. Enjoy Budget ($) meals, explore their menu, and read reviews from the community on TasteHi.

A Kalihi Staple for Cajun-Style Cravings

Situated in the heart of the Dillingham industrial corridor, this outpost of the world-famous chain brings the bold, authentic flavors of New Orleans directly to Honolulu. The scent of seasoned flour and sizzling fryers hits you the moment you step through the doors, a familiar comfort for locals navigating the busy streets of Kalihi.

The Signature Louisiana Crunch

Whether you are grabbing a quick lunch between appointments or heading home after a long shift, the kitchen specializes in the brand’s iconic hand-battered fried chicken. The menu is anchored by the signature spicy chicken, known for its deep, peppery marinade and that signature golden, shattered-glass crunch. Pair it with the buttery, crumbly biscuits that are notorious for requiring a drink to wash down, and you have the definitive fast-food comfort meal.

Local Vibe and Practicality

This location draws a steady stream of trade workers and commuters looking for high-impact flavor. Expect a bustling, no-frills environment where efficiency takes precedence over ceremony. The dining area is functional and bright, perfect for a fast bite, though the drive-thru line can stretch toward the main thoroughfare during peak midday hours—a small price to pay for those buttery Cajun fries. If you find yourself in the Dillingham area craving something savory and reliable, this spot remains a staple for authentic Southern-inspired recipes delivered with island accessibility.

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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Honolulu Restaurant Image

Location

1617 Dillingham Blvd, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96817

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Haruo-Boyd KaneshiroGoogle Maps

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Better than KFC we had the the chicken sandwich and those great Cajun fries. Kinda of a hassle to get there with the rail construction mess but the food is worth it.

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Brian ShenkoGoogle Maps

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Absolutely phenomenal! I came through drive-through to pick up a mobile order only to find that they didn’t have any record of it in the system. However, the staff quickly assessed the problem which was that I had placed the order for the next day. Rather than turning me away, or asking me to replace the order, the manager quickly and expertly triaged with the Staff, and I received my food within minutes. The manager even credited my online order payment to the meal I received so that I wouldn’t have to go online to cancel and refund the mobile order. They fixed my mistake with impeccable professionalism and courtesy. The team at the Kaneohe branch demonstrates rarely-seen levels of customer service. Thank you!

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Gerald IwaishiGoogle Maps

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Went to the drive through. First, I dont like the new automated system. Secondly, the associate is encountered was horrible. I asked that I not be given the straws with the drinks, but he just handed it to me anyway.. your team should put the straws in the bag. Third ordered the butterfly shrimp with 2 chicken tenders. Inside the box was 4 very small pieces of shrimp and 3 pieces of chicken tenders. On top of that, two mash and gravy with one spoon? Hmmm. Reading this. Maybe I should open everything and ask questions as to why my order is the way it is, which I shouldn't have to. Lastly, train your people to conduct themselves at least somewhat professionally. This kind of experience makes people think carefully about doing business with you.

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Jesse WoosterGoogle Maps

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The staff was great and friendly. I gave a two star and not a one star because of how great the staff was. The chicken was older than Betty White and drier than the Sahara desert. I would recommend and now I know not to go later at night It wasn't right at close but it was late I think at 9:30 and that chicken was uneditable. It's a shame because I had to have Popeyes in forever and I was like you know what I'm going to order it and I'm going to get it and I'm going to get some spicy chicken like I like. Also two of the thighs out of my five-piece were about the size of a chicken wing. I've never had fried chicken so dry in my life I ate one of them and the mashed potatoes and french fries and the biscuits and I threw four chicken thighs in the trash. That should be a crime in itself to waste fried chicken. But this fried chicken was already wasted before they put it in the box and gave it to me. I live in ewa Beach so what do I do Go back to dillingham? Call and complain my chicken is dry no. I just go hungry and don't enjoy the chicken and waste my money. Thinking about it I should have just called and complained maybe I would have got refunded or replaced but again I live far away and it's not worth my effort.

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Jianbo ChenGoogle Maps

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Overall the experience was okay, and most of the staff were friendly and willing to help. However, one blonde white woman wearing black seemed to be in a bad mood. During service she gave the impression she was rushing, was quite impatient, and her expression wasn’t very friendly. I hope management can pay attention to keeping the service more consistent.

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harryGoogle Maps

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I finally tried Popeyes and now I completely understand the hype! The Classic Chicken Sandwich is a game-changer – perfectly crispy, juicy, and packed with flavor. The Cajun fries were seasoned just right, and the biscuits… warm, buttery, and simply irresistible. Service was quick and friendly, even during a busy lunch hour. The restaurant was clean, and the atmosphere felt vibrant. If you’re craving real, bold flavor and crave-worthy crunch, Popeyes never disappoints. I’ll definitely be back for more! 🍗✨ #Popeyes #ChickenSandwich #CajunFlavors #BestFastFood

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Ami Chen (Rockie)Google Maps

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I went to the drive thru. I got hubby chicken sandwich but did not take a picture. I saw they had a new fish sandwich and got it because it looks so yummy. The guys that took my order at the drive thru was really nice and gave me a heads up that the fish sandwich was spicy. That was really nice of him. Pretty good size sandwich. I would definitely get it again.

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T.R. SmithGoogle Maps

Recently

The spicy chicken sandwich and mashed potatoes were great. Chicken was flavorful and juicy. Potatoes were better than most fast food mash. People were very nice. It is a busy store catering to drive-thru & mobile orders & dine-in. It may take a bit to order and get your food.

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EvaGoogle Maps

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I was shocked to see they moved down the corner but woooow is this place nice!!! Bigger drive through, I know the lines before used to get super long and cause some issues for those trying to use the gas station. With the new location i feel the flow of traffic is gonna be a lot smoother! Will definitely have to come back and dine in next time it looks really nice and big

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Maka FelicianoGoogle Maps

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The chicken here was well cooked. We purchased the family deal 10 pieces, 5 biscuits, 2 lg mashed potatoes for only $20. We decided to get then mild because the spicy chicken is too spicy for my family. We also got the shrimp popcorn, it's okay, it taste better with the sauce. Worker Crystal was very helpful, kind and genuine. More places need to hire people that welcoming at their counters.

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They offer wings in 6 flavors, crispy fried chicken, chicken tenders, the famous chicken sandwich, and boneless wings.

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