Rockas Taiwanese Shave Ice — Restaurant in Hawaii

This place is a hidden gem! It’s a small shack with a row of parking spots with a regular sized bench and small table with 2 chairs. We got there around 3:30pm on a Friday and they had ran out of fresh fruit except strawberries. So I recommend going earlier if you want a greater selection! I ordered the lilikoi base with strawberries. The base is made out of milk and the texture is so soft and fluffy. The lilikoi syrup tastes AMAZING and they pour sweet cream on top. I will definitely be going back in my...

I’m a local so I’ve been to a couple different shaved ice places on the island but this place is a new one and in my opinion tops all the rest. The workers are super nice and love to talk to you. The shaved ice is taiwanese so it’s a little different but in the best way! Perfect combinations of fruit, shaved ice, ice cream, toppings, and then they drizzle some syrup like cream on top and it’s to die for! I’ve already almost filled up their punch card I go...

The shaved ice here is excellent! He doesn't use just plain ice like most places, he puts syrup and other flavors into the ice to make a flavorful ice cream that he shaved, getting the flavor throughout the bowl! Top with cream and fresh fruit and you have a great bowl of shaved ice! The owner was incredibly friendly and happy to talk about how he makes it and what makes it special. Definitely recommend going here before the cultural center for a...