Burgers & hot dogs in Hāna, MauiFresh, not frozen. Pressed here.
The white Ae’s burger truck shares the Hāna lot with the taco trailer. Its board says it plainly: burgers fresh not frozen, hand ground and pressed.
Burgers · Hāna, Maui
Burgers & Hot Dogs
The American side of Ae’s is a white truck lettered Ae’s Thai Kitchen, with a burger on the logo.
It parks in the same lot as the red taco trailer and the red Thai truck, on Hāna Highway in Hāna town.
Its chalkboard reads “Burgers fresh not frozen, hand ground and pressed by us.” Another board adds that all burgers come with lettuce, onion, tomato and housemade sauce.
Burger truck
“Burgers fresh not frozen, hand ground and pressed by us”
- Hamburger · Cheeseburgerdouble cheeseburger too
- Mama Ae’s burger
- Western burger
- Mushroom Swiss burger
- Daddy double burger
- Beyond Burgervegetarian
- Crispy or spicy chicken sandwichchipotle crispy chicken too
- Blackened mahi fish sandwich
- B.L.T. · Grilled cheese
- Hot dog or Hanadogwith fries
- Loaded friesbacon, cheese, housemade sauce
- Milkshakesvanilla, chocolate, strawberry, mango
All burgers come with lettuce, onion, tomato and housemade sauce
A burger with lettuce and fries in a takeout box from the Ae’s burger truck in Hāna
Burgers with names
The boards have listed a hamburger, a cheeseburger and a double cheeseburger, plus the house burgers: the Mama Ae’s burger, the Western burger, the Mushroom Swiss and the Daddy double burger.
A Beyond Burger has been on the board for anyone skipping meat. Boards change, so ask at the window what is on today.

Sandwiches, hot dogs and the Hanadog
Crispy chicken, spicy chicken and chipotle crispy chicken sandwiches share the board with a B.L.T., a grilled cheese and a blackened mahi fish sandwich.
Hot dogs come with fries.
The Hanadog, which their reel calls the Hana Dogg, comes with onions, cheese and bacon, plus ketchup, mustard and mayo.

Fries and milkshakes
Fries come plain, loaded with bacon, cheese and housemade sauce, or as Hurricane Fries and Hana Fries.
Milkshakes have come in vanilla, chocolate, strawberry and mango, with taro, coconut, guava and lilikoi on another board.
Their reel asks what your favorite food is: American, Mexican or Thai. In this lot, nobody in the car has to agree.
Overall, the food was tasty and satisfying, definitely worth a quick stop if you’re passing by.
Coming from nearby?
Burgers near your stop.
The truck sits in Hāna town on Hāna Highway. Here is how far it is from the places people come from.
Hāna town2 min from the truck · Two minutes from Hāna Bay, near the Hana Ranch Store.
Hāmoa & Kōkī Beach6–9 min from the truck · Six minutes to Kōkī, nine to Hāmoa, by Haneoo Road.
Waiʻānapanapa State Park11 min from the truck · 11 minutes from the black sand, near the Hana Ranch Store.
Kahanu Garden & Hāna Airport12–19 min from the truck · 19 minutes to Kahanu Garden, 12 to Hāna Airport.
Kīpahulu & Pipiwai Trail35–45 min from the truck · The food stop on the way to or from Kīpahulu, about 35 to 45 minutes out.
Same lot, more menus
Hungry for something else?
Fish Tacos & Mexican FoodMahi-mahi and shrimp tacos, nachos, burritos and taco salad bowls.
Thai FoodPad thai, curries, tom yum, stir-fries with rice and coconut plates.
Mahi-Mahi & Fresh FishMahi-mahi tacos and plates, plus grilled, garlic and coconut shrimp.
Vegan & Veggie PlatesVeggie curry, veggie egg rolls, tofu veggie stir-fry and veggie drunken noodles.
Good to know
Burgers questions.
Which truck sells the burgers?
The white truck lettered Ae’s Thai Kitchen, with a burger on the logo.
It parks in the same Hāna lot as the red taco trailer and the red Thai truck.
Are the burgers made there?
Their board says “Burgers fresh not frozen, hand ground and pressed by us.” All burgers come with lettuce, onion, tomato and housemade sauce.
Is there a meat-free burger?
A Beyond Burger has been on the board. Call (808) 446-1502 to check it is on today before you drive over.
Groups, pans & questions
Feeding a whole crew?
Beef broccoli stir-fry comes by the full pan or the half pan. Send a note or call, and the family will sort out the details with you.
- Party pans and group orders: ask what fits your crowd
- Questions about the menus, the vegan board or what is on today
- Fastest answer: call or text (808) 446-1502

