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Cheap Eats in Hawaii

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on December 21, 2013

Cheap eats in Hawaii – it IS possible. Hawaii has a reputation for being expensive. There are tourists year-round just ready to max out their credit cards, pay for expensive…

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Spam Musubi Overload

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on December 20, 2013

There’s a special place in my heart for spam. While I was an intern in the publishing industry, spam was the main ingredient in too many of my…

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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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Tonkatsu Ginza Bairin: First taste of the Berkshire hog

Tonkatsu Ginza Bairin

255 Beach Walk, Honolulu, HI

The most amazing tonkatsu I’ve ever had is at this little Japanese restaurant, Tonkatsu…

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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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Leonard’s: that Heavenly Pouf called the Malasada

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on November 22, 2013

Leonard’s

933 Kapahulu Ave., Honolulu, HI

Leonard’s makes these impossibly fluffy poufs of heaven called malasadas. Malasadas are Portuguese doughnuts, deep fried and covered…

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Marukame Udon: Noodle Gamer-Changer

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on November 11, 2013

Marukame Udon

2310 Kuhio Avenue, Honolulu, HI

After a brisk hike up the Diamond Head Crater, we decided to walk over to Marukame…

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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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Honolulu Night Market: A Street Party in Paradise

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on November 6, 2013
in festival, reviews, street food, travel, Uncategorized

Honolulu Night Market

683 Auahi St., Honolulu, Hawaii

The Honolulu Night Market happens once a month, every third Saturday in the funky neighbourhood of Kaka’ako….

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Morimoto: Iron Chef vs. Iron Stomachs

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on November 4, 2013

Morimoto Waikiki

1775 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI (inside the Modern Honolulu Hotel)

Up the stairs and through a set of giant majestic white doors…

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