L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Rio Rancho

Slow-cooked, smoky, and tender beyond belief. 🐷 Our Kalua Pork & Cabbage is rooted in Hawaiian tradition and packed with flavor. This one’s for the culture.

Place of Influence: Hawai’i
Fun Fact: The term “kalua” describes the traditional Hawaiian process of cooking with heat and smoke in an imu (underground oven).

There’s something about a warm bowl of Saimin that just feels like home. 🍜 Tasty noodles, hot umami broth, and all the good stuff. Grab a bowl today.

Country of Inspiration: Japan
Fun Fact: Legend has it that the dish was born during Hawaii’s agricultural period with ingredients contributed by various ethnic cuisines.

Fire up the flavor. 🔥 Our BBQ Meats are marinated, grilled, and served up with that signature L&L Hawaiian Barbecue taste you can’t get anywhere else. Chicken, beef, or mix — however you plate it, it hits.

Countries of Inspiration: Japan & Korea
Fun Fact: Hawaii’s cultural influence dates back to the island’s agricultural era. Those who worked and lived in Hawaii shared the cuisine of their homelands with each other, creating the basis for the flavors we enjoy today!

The unsung hero of every plate lunch. 🥗 Creamy, cool, and made just right — our Mac Salad isn’t a side dish, it’s a main character.

Country of Inspiration:  USA
Fun Fact: Shortened as “mac salad” by locals, this creamy, tangy, and mild local take on macaroni salad is a staple accompaniment to the rich, flavorful proteins of a plate lunch.

Butter. Garlic. Shrimp. 🍤 Need we say more? Our Garlic Shrimp brings the North Shore to your plate — bold, savory, and absolutely irresistible.

Country of Inspiration: France
Fun Fact: In the 1970s, the North Shore of Oahu became an important area for aquaculture for the State of Hawaii. 

Golden. Crispy. Perfect. ✨ Our Chicken Katsu is breaded to perfection and served with our signature katsu sauce. One bite and you’ll know why it’s a menu legend.

Country of Inspiration: Japan
Fun Fact: L&L primarily makes chicken katsu, but beef and pork can also be used as a variation of this delicious meal!

Rice. Hamburger patty. Gravy. Egg. Repeat. 🍳 The Loco Moco isn’t just a meal — it’s a mood. Comfort food that hits different, every single time.

Country of Inspiration: USA
Fun Fact: Legend has it that the loco moco was created in Hilo on Hawaii Island when teenagers from the Lincoln Wreckers sports club wanted a quick meal!

Pride Month Celebration at L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Rio Rancho! 🌈

In honor of Pride Month, we’re spreading aloha and love to our community! 💖

Stop in today ONLY wearing your pride attire and receive 1 FREE SPAM MUSUBI 🌺🍙
No purchase necessary — in person only.

Come celebrate with us, enjoy great food, and show your pride! 🏳️‍🌈✨