Welcome to Aunty Maile's Hawaiian Restaurant, where the spirit of the islands comes alive right in Torrance, California. Located at 19106 Normandie Ave Ste 2, this gem offers a comforting and delicious escape into authentic Hawaiian cuisine, lovingly crafted by the legendary Aunty Maile herself. Whether you are a local or just passing through, the inviting aromas of traditional dishes greet you the moment you step inside.

As you navigate the vibrant atmosphere, you may notice the buzz of excited patrons lining up—rest assured, the wait is part of the experience and well worth every moment. From the Kalbi short ribs to the savory Garlic Shrimp, each dish embodies the essence of Hawaiian flavors. The preparation is meticulous, ensuring every bite encapsulates Aunty Maile's dedication to authenticity.

Aunty Maile’s commitment to quality is evident in her menu. Customers rave about the meat jun, which is tender and flavorful, and the fried rice that perfectly balances seasoning and freshness. You’ll also find fan favorites like chicken katsu, with its crispy exterior enveloping succulent meat, and the kalua pig, which delivers a smoky, melt-in-your-mouth delight. The garlic chicken dazzles with its sweet-savory profile, keeping diners coming back for more. For those who crave heartiness, the oxtail soup comforts like a warm hug, reminiscent of cherished family recipes.

The ambiance at Aunty Maile's is as inviting as the food itself. Customers report a friendly and efficient staff, eager to make your dining experience memorable. As the weekend approaches, the restaurant often features live bands and hula dancing, creating a lively atmosphere that immerses you even further in Hawaiian culture. You might even find yourself dancing in your seat!

In a world where authentic Hawaiian food can be fleeting, Aunty Maile’s Hawaiian Restaurant stands as a beacon of tradition and flavor. As one customer perfectly summed it up, the restaurant offers a true homecoming for your taste buds. Whether you're indulging in a combo plate brimming with favorites or treating yourself to delectable ube cake—just like our friend Ana De Leon—you'll discover why this spot has become a beloved culinary haven in Torrance. So grab your loved ones, prepare for a delightful wait, and get ready to experience the heart and soul of Hawaii right here at Aunty Maile’s!