I wouldn't have been able to find this on my own, and by driving by it, because it is tucked in behind a store, so make sure you go exactly where the address is and park your car in the small parking lot and walk around.
We ordered 6 donuts and it was made fresh to order, like it was still really hot in the box. Needless to say, this is probably the best malasadas I've had on the island, and don't get me wrong, Leonard's is good, but this one is better in my opinion. The bread is a bit more thick and mochi-like compared to other malasadas I've had. Also, there's only 1 flavor, meaning no filling, just sugar coated - my preference when it comes to malasadas. We ate this in the parking lot, and also had another one 6 hrs later at room temperature, and it...
Read moreAgnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop has a lot of history and is well-known for its famous malasadas, but my experience was just okay. The malasadas were warm and fluffy, but I felt they lacked the light, airy texture I was expecting. They were good, but not the best I’ve had on the island.
The shop itself has a cozy, old-school vibe, but it could use some updates to feel more inviting. Service was friendly but a bit slow, and the selection of baked goods was more limited than I anticipated. If you’re in the area, it’s worth stopping by for a taste of their classic malasadas, but I wouldn’t go out of my way to...
Read moreIf you're in the Kailua area, this is a good stop for your malasada craving. Operating out of a food truck, it's in the same little parking lot as Manuhealii (a clothing store) so you can park there also. The man working the truck was friendly and told us it would be about 10 minutes to have half-dozen ready which was no problem at all since the weather was nice out 😎 We took our little box to the beach & enjoyed them there. Highly recommend stopping by this place if you're...
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