Ninth Island Flavors At Ross J’s Aloha Grill

Ninth Island Flavors At Ross J's Aloha Grill

Nestled in an unassuming shopping center in Henderson, Ross J’s Aloha Grill is easy to miss. But don’t let the location fool you. This Hawaiian restaurant serves authentic food, and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to the islands. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, Ross J’s offers a taste of aloha worth discovering.

A Warm & Humble Hawaiian Hut Environment

Ross J’s Aloha Grill keeps things simple, focusing on warmth over flash. Once inside, you’ll find modest booths and tables perfect for relaxed dining.

The walls are adorned with Hawaiian decor, creating a charming island vibe. Artwork, memorabilia, and even a photo of the owner and his wife add a personal touch. The first dollar they earned is proudly framed, a testament to humble beginnings and local support.

Framed photo of the owners of Ross J's Aloha Grill
A framed photo of the owners of Ross J’s Aloha Grill.

A touching tribute graces one section of the restaurant. A surfboard and framed photo honor Ross “Rossco” Yamagata, a family member lost in a motorcycle accident. This heartfelt display reflects the deep sense of community at Ross J’s.

Tribute to Ross Rossco Yamagata at Ross J's Aloha Grill
A touching tribute to Ross “Rossco” Yamagata at Ross J’s Aloha Grill.

Ordering is casual and straightforward. Head to the counter, where a large menu showcases their many delicious platters.

Hawaii Meets Henderson Over Island-Inspired Food

Ross J’s Aloha Grill serves up traditional Hawaiian favorites that pack a flavorful punch. Their menu celebrates the island’s culinary heritage, with each dish thoughtfully prepared.

Start with the spam musubi, a Hawaiian classic done right. The spam is tender, not overly fried, and melts in your mouth. Pair it with their mac salad, which is creamy and prepared in the traditional style—a must for Hawaiian food enthusiasts.

Hawaii Meets Henderson Over Island-Inspired Food
The mac salad and spam musubi from Ross J’s Aloha Grill. They also offer canned Hawaiian Sun drinks.

The bento combination plate is a crowd-pleaser. It includes perfectly cooked rice, tangy kimchi, tender fried spam, and teriyaki beef and chicken. The beef is the star, seasoned and grilled to perfection, then topped with sweet teriyaki sauce. Each bite delivers melt-in-your-mouth satisfaction.

For heartier options, try the Loco Moco or their original combination plates, brimming with island flavors. Whatever you choose, every dish offers a comforting, homemade quality that makes you feel like part of the family.

Tropical Sips to Complete Your Meal

The drink selection at Ross J’s Aloha Grill is as thoughtful as the food, offering refreshing options to perfectly complement your meal. Their standout choice is Hawaiian Sun Drinks, which are canned beverages that are imported directly from Hawaii. 

These tropical drinks are a burst of island flavors, with options like passion orange, mango orange, and guava nectar. Each sip delivers a sweet, fruity taste that instantly transports you to the islands.

Full Menu of Ross J's Aloha Grill
The full menu of Ross J’s Aloha Grill. The combination plates are a local favorite.

If you’re looking for something a little more classic, Ross J’s also serves a variety of Pepsi products, offering familiar favorites for those who prefer them. For something unique, try their original fruit punch, a house-made blend that’s fruity and vibrant and pairs effortlessly with any dish on the menu.

Whether you’re indulging in a plate of spam musubi or savoring a loco moco, the drinks at Ross J’s Aloha Grill add the perfect finishing touch to your Hawaiian dining experience. For those wanting some Hawaiian treats, stop by Mochinut for mochi donuts and more.

A Nod to Racing History

Adding to the charm of Ross J’s Aloha Grill is a framed and autographed picture of Spencer Massey. The photo commemorates his incredible victory as the Top Fuel Winner of the 2012 Summit Racing Equipment Nationals. This piece of memorabilia stands out as a unique connection between the restaurant and a moment of motorsport history.

Maneki-Neko at Ross J's Aloha Grill
The Maneki-Neko at Ross J’s Aloha Grill. It symbolizes good fortune and prosperity.

The framed photo isn’t just a decoration—it’s a conversation starter. It reflects the owners’ appreciation for achievements, community, and perseverance, values that align with their own journey in building Ross J’s Aloha. Whether you’re a racing fan or simply curious, the tribute adds another layer of personality to this Hawaiian haven.

This sense of community within the photos displayed on walls is also similarly found in places like The Coffee Cup. Both restaurants celebrate the community by hanging photos on the wall to loved ones and also share a surf beach theme interior.

Be Part Of The Ohana At Ross Jay’s Aloha Grill

Ross J’s Aloha Grill is more than an ordinary food option in Vegas—it’s an experience steeped in Hawaiian culture and warmth.

Be Part Of The Ohana At Ross Jay's Aloha Grill
The interior dining area of Ross Jay’s Aloha Grill.

From the heartfelt decor to the mouthwatering food, Ross J’s offers a little piece of the islands in the heart of Henderson. Whether you’re craving spam musubi or want to sip guava nectar, Ross J’s welcomes you with open arms and the spirit of aloha.

Address:
4650 Sunset Rd,
Henderson, NV
89014

Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10 AM – 3:30 PM
Saturday: 10 AM – 3:30 PM
Sunday: 10 AM – 3 PM

Phone:
(702) 435-5600

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