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Dole Whip at the Dole Plantation

Dole Plantation

64-1550 Kamehameha Hwy, Wahiawa, Hawaii

I was stuffed full from shrimp, ice cream and shave ice when we stopped by the Dole Plantation on…

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Luau at the Polynesian Cultural Center

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on December 2, 2013

Polynesian Cultural Center

55-370 Kamehameha Hwy, Laie, Hawaii

I’ve always wanted to go to a luau. It’s hard to find one these days that are…

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Honolulu Cookie Company: Classic Shortbread with a Pineapple Twist

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on November 24, 2013

Honolulu Cookie Company

1450 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI

I first noticed the Honolulu Cookie Company’s iconic pineapple shaped gourmet shortbreads on Momofuku…

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Roy’s: Amazing Misoyaki Butterfish and Tasty Frying Dragon Sushi

Roy’s Waikiki

226 Lewers St., Honolulu, HI

Roy’s in Waikiki is located right near the action in the Waikiki beachwalk neighbourhood. First started…

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Bubbies: Homemade Mochi Ice Cream Balls, bite-sized and addictive

Bubbies

1010 University Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii

There’s a huge Japanese community in Hawaii. That explains why you can get mochi just about anywhere from the local farmer’s…

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Liliha Bakery: Best butter rolls on the Island

 

Liliha Bakery

515 N. Kuakini Street
Honolulu, HI

We went to Liliha Bakery for their famous coco puff pastries: cream puff pastries filled with chocolate pudding….

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Ghirardelli: Old style Ice Cream Parlour fit for Mad Men

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on June 21, 2013

Ghirardelli

Gaslamp Quarter, 643 5th Ave., San Diego, CA

In the trendy Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego is an…

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Junior’s: The Little Cheesecake that Could

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on March 21, 2013
in brunch, dessert, new york, restaurant, reviews

Junior’s

Midtown West, 1515 Broadway, New York, NY

The first time I’ve ever had a Junior’s Little Fella was on the subway. We grabbed a…

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Dylan’s Candy Bar: A Grown-up’s Candy Store

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on March 10, 2013
in dessert, new york, restaurant, reviews, snacks

Dylan’s Candy Bar

Upper East Side, 1011 3rd Ave., New York, NY

Dylan’s Candy Bar on the Upper East Side is…

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