Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice Opens New Location in Chula Vista After Wildfires
June 2, 2025 - 10:14
Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice has officially opened its doors in Chula Vista on Otay Lakes Road, following the devastating wildfires that destroyed its original location in Lahaina. The grand opening event took place on Saturday, drawing in a crowd of eager customers who lined up to enjoy the popular shaved ice treats.
Founded in 2008, the business has become a beloved staple in Hawaii, known for its authentic flavors and refreshing offerings. CEO and co-founder David Yamashiro reflected on the challenges faced during the financial crisis that initially impacted their growth. Despite these hurdles, the brand has persevered and continues to thrive even in the face of adversity.
The Chula Vista location marks a new chapter for Ululani's, allowing them to share their iconic Hawaiian flavors with a new community. The response from local residents has been overwhelmingly positive, signaling a bright future for the beloved shave ice brand in its new home.
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