




Panda Express - Waipahu (Lumiaina St)
About
Quick Bites Near the Waikele Outlets
Located just a stone's throw from the bustling Waikele Premium Outlets, this Waipahu stop serves as a reliable go-to for those navigating the busy H-1 corridor. Whether you are finishing a shopping spree or heading home after a long day of work, the aroma of sizzling ginger and garlic often greets you before you even reach the counter.
The Signature Experience
The menu remains anchored by the unmistakable sweetness of the Original Orange Chicken, a dish that has defined this kitchen's legacy since its inception. Watching the cooks toss batches in the signature wok station creates a rhythmic clatter that cuts through the hum of the dining area. For those seeking variety, pairing that classic crisp poultry with a side of Super Greens offers a balanced crunch that feels right at home in the local food scene.
A Local Perspective
Expect a lively environment during the peak lunch and dinner rushes, as this location draws a steady crowd of local residents and tourists alike. While the interior is streamlined and functional, the sheer efficiency of the service keeps the line moving quickly. A helpful tip for local visitors: the parking lot can get particularly tight during weekend afternoons, so plan for a brief wait or take advantage of the mobile ordering kiosks if you are in a hurry to get back to the nearby neighborhood parks or shopping centers.
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Location
94-799 Lumiaina St, Waipahu, Hawaii, 96797-5046
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Showing 3 of 3 community reviewsElizaveta NeginskayaGoogle Maps
Recently
Absolutely the BEST customer service and the most delicious food I’ve ever had at any Panda Express location! Every single time I come here, the team is consistently friendly, welcoming, and on point. You can feel the positive energy immediately—from the moment I walk in or even just call ahead. That kind of service is rare, and they truly set the standard. And let’s talk about the food… it just hits different here. You can genuinely taste the care, effort, and pride they put into every dish. Even though it’s a franchise, this location stands out—it feels like they’re putting heart and soul into everything they serve. Huge thank you to the entire team for always being kind, professional, and bringing such great vibes. You make every visit a great experience. Highly recommend this Waipahu location if you want the REAL Panda Express experience! 🧡🥡
Trey ShackelfordGoogle Maps
Recently
I don't know who cooked our food today but my wife and I both agree they need a raise! It was fresh, well seasoned and left us both wishing we could've eaten more. The service was fast and friendly, which is good, but the food was knock-your-socks-off, delicious today! We will be back to this location if this is the level of service and quality maintained as the standard at this store. (We visited on 22 January 2026 at 1130.)
Cathrina / PERSONAL email myron enosGoogle Maps
Recently
Went to Panda Express on Resurrection Day. Bummers, service took long. Greens were not ready. Still waiting … while they helped two ladies in front of me, unsure what the wait was for? By the time I started ordering people started coming in and the line grew after that. The eggplant was dowsed in sauce, no tofu= why ? (This was a takeout, didn’t pay attention to the “no tofu”) The other plate ordered was orange chicken and fried rice and chow fun, the rice was very flakey dry. Tried to review in app, but couldn’t find a place to do so. First time in a very long time to Waikele Panda Express. Shucks, not a great experience for fast food dining. See pictures.
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