Minit Stop (123 Hana Hwy) - Hawaii Restaurant
#19 of 27 Restaurants in Paia American

Minit Stop (123 Hana Hwy)

5.0(1 community reviews)
Budget ($)

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Discover Minit Stop (123 Hana Hwy), offering the best American experience in Paia. Enjoy Budget ($) meals, explore their menu, and read reviews from the community on TasteHi.

A Maui North Shore Staple

When you are navigating the winding roads toward Hana, Minit Stop in the heart of Paia serves as the essential pit stop for locals and road-trippers alike. This isn't your typical roadside convenience store; it’s a legitimate institution for authentic Hawaiian-style comfort food found right along the iconic Hana Highway.

Island-Style Fuel

The scent of warm, seasoned proteins hits you the moment you step through the sliding glass doors. The kitchen is famous for its fried chicken, which boasts a consistently crispy, golden exterior and juicy meat that holds up well for the drive ahead. You will also find the rotating display cases stocked with classic local plate lunches, spam musubi, and garlic chicken, all wrapped up and ready for a beach picnic at Ho’okipa or a long trek toward the rainforest.

The Paia Pace

Expect a bustling, high-energy environment. It is a functional, no-frills space where the line moves fast, and the chatter of surfers and local workers creates a distinct North Shore soundtrack. Keep in mind that parking in this part of town can get tight during peak mid-morning hours, so be prepared to navigate the shared lot with a bit of patience. Whether you are grabbing a quick breakfast bento or a post-surf snack, this spot captures the grab-and-go culture that keeps Paia moving.

Location

123 Hana Hwy, Paia, Hawaii, 96779-9745

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Maui World TravelersGoogle Maps

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Great place to shop for snacks before the drive to Hana. Reasonably priced. The fried chicken & potato wedges are very good!

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Anja Kierkegaard KarasGoogle Maps

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Dont buy anything there! Bought drinks and snacks in the shop but Got a parking ticket, even though it said “customers only”. They were very hostile when we confronted them. Never payed the ticket, and heard nothing.

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Gregory RossGoogle Maps

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Lot of bad reviews. Tell you what, it's better than you think. Really cool people. Foods okay. It's a nice gas station. P. knuckle butter

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Norberto SanchezGoogle Maps

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Well, let's just say that chicken is Fantastic and there other food plate that have on Meu are delicious 😋 😜 👌 😀 Welcome to Musubi land, lol. …

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Alessandra BernardiGoogle Maps

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When you request extra gravy with your plate, they don’t put any in the plate and fill a small container with half. You request fresh chicken to go with your chicken plate, they give only the drums fresh, and the rest they grab what was in the case previously. This happened more than once. #waste

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Kris DGoogle Maps

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Paia minit stop workers is so doodoo boy status. They neva pay attention when you talking, They stingy with there condiments and they give you attitude when you ask them one simple question. Bra, not to mention I've seen the workers physically attack people that they assumed were stealing. Not even confirmed. The chicken, air or dust in that place must be doing damage to brain cells. Crack blocks to da fullest.

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Darien PersaudGoogle Maps

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Came to get food, an older female associate locked the door before their closing of 9 pm and was staring at me through the door the whole time in a manner that made me feel uncomfortable; furrowed eye brow and not speaking. Ive spent thousands of dollars here in the last two years. I wont give you another dollar.

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J WellerGoogle Maps

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Under no circumstances go to this place. I had immediate explosive diarrhea after eating their tainted food! And the bittie inside tried to get me towed as I was running to the bathroom next door, since they have NO PUBLIC RESTROOM. The gaul of that lady. Keep going...anywhere is better than this place.

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They are famous for their fried chicken and potato wedges.

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