Where: Paco’s Tacos Kapaa, 4-1415 Kuhio Hwy, Kapaa, HI 96746 Price: $10 for 2 tacos (or $14 for 3) Fish: Ono Extras: None! Seriously, the only thing on the plate was tacos. The garnish was cabbage, pico de gallo, and
Paco’s Tacos (Kauai)
Sleeping Giant Grill (Kauai)
Where: Sleeping Giant Grill, 440 Aleka Pl, Kapaa, HI 96746 Price: $13.99 for 2 tacos Fish: ono Extras: slaw, aioli Review: There are a bunch of reviews on several travel sites that say this place has the best fish tacos
Kauai Beer Co. (Kauai)
Where: Kauai Beer Co., 4265 Rice St, Lihue, HI Price: $16 for 2 Fish: ahi tuna Extras: cilantro-jalapeño aioli, house salsa Review: This place gets points for fresh fish and locally made tortillas. However, the tortillas were not super fresh,
Mermaids Cafe (Kauai)
Where: Mermaids Cafe, Kapa’a Price: $13 for 2 tacos Fish: ahi Extras: fresh salsa and greens, LOTS of black beans Review: The ahi was cut into manageable bits, lying on a bed of healthy brown rice. The salsa and greens
Paco’s Tacos (Kauai)
Where: Paco’s Tacos (food truck, Kapa’a) Price: $12.50 for 3 tacos Fish: Ono Extras: cabbage and a tasty (but definitely commercial) cilantro sauce. Review: the fish was definitely fresh, which made a difference. However, the tortillas were really stale, which
Olympic Cafe (Kauai)
Where: Olympic Cafe, Kapa’a Price: $13.99 for 2 (!!) Fish: ahi (probably not fresh) Extras: beans, rice, spicy mango salsa (yummy!), topped with a grilled banana, peel included. :-/ Review: Bananas don’t really go well with fish…at least not with