April 03, 2026 // Franchising.com // SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Hawaiian Bros Island Grill, the fast-growing, island-inspired brand known for its Hawaiian plate lunch, announced today its April 6 opening in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Located at 8970 E. Shea Blvd., the new Hawaiian Bros is situated just off the 101, across from a variety of retail businesses and nearby Honor Health Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. Two miles east of the Scottsdale and Shea intersection, the restaurant offers convenient access for local residents, commuters and visitors to enjoy the brand’s viral signature plate lunches, including sweet and savory chicken, pork and veggies, comfort food sides and tropical desserts. This opening marks the first location in Scottsdale and the ninth in Arizona as the brand continues expanding across the country.
"With a strong brand presence locally already, I’m thrilled to bring Hawaiian Bros to Scottsdale and share our community-forward culture with new guests,” said Adam Stine, President of Stine Enterprises and the entrepreneur leading the brand’s growth in Scottsdale. “Our team has been growing our Hawaiian Bros for several years with 26 locations across DFW, West and East Texas and Arizona, and it’s an exciting moment as we welcome residents and introduce even more people to the Hawaiian Bros experience.”
To celebrate the new opening, Hawaiian Bros in Scottsdale is hosting VIP Events on Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4 between the hours of 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and 5:00 –8:00 p.m. to give local residents and frontline leaders such as, first responders, teachers and local businesses, a first taste with a free plate lunch.
Then, as part of its Grand Opening on Monday, April 6, the first 100 customers will receive a free gift card, t-shirt and chance to win Hawaiian Bros for a year.
Hawaiian Bros is known for its island-inspired plate lunch, which offers a variety of juicy chicken or pork glazed with sweet, savory or spicy sauces, macaroni salad, fluffy steamed white rice, vegetables and tropical Dole Soft Serve®. With a commitment to avoiding fryers, microwaves and freezers, all menu items are prepared fresh in house with high-quality ingredients. The brand welcomes every guest with a friendly “Aloha” and remains dedicated to causes tied to Hawaiian culture and sustainability.
Connect with Hawaiian Bros in Scottsdale by visiting its Facebook.
For more information about Hawaiian Bros, visit https://www.hawaiianbros.com/.
At Hawaiian Bros, we’re inspired every day to share the Aloha Spirit. It shapes how we work, connect, and grow together. Our core values of Mutual Respect, Harmony, Gratitude, Integrity, Innovation, and Fun guide how we show up for one another, our guests, and the communities we serve. We believe in doing what is right, showing appreciation often, and bringing curiosity, creativity, and joy to everything we do. Together, we create memorable experiences that invite guests to return and to share the Aloha Spirit with others. Hawaiian Bros owns and operates nearly 100 restaurants serving the Aloha Spirit in 12 states across America.
Hawaiian Bros has earned a variety of prestigious awards since its founding in 2018, including a number one spot on Ingram's Corporate Report of the Top 100 fastest-growing companies and the number seven spot on QSR Magazine's 40/40 List of America's Hottest Startup Fast Casuals. Hawaiian Bros has been named QSR Best Brands to Work For and is a multi-year Fast Casual Top 100 Movers & Shakers winner. For more information, visit www.hawaiianbros.com.
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An island-inspired fast-casual franchise rooted in the Aloha Spirit—delivering craveable plate lunches, simple operations, and strong unit economics for scalable, multi-unit growth.