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Orderding guide to Hawaii Bakeries
Satiating Your Sweet Craving in Hawaii There is plenty to choose from in Hawaii when it comes to sweets and homemade goods. The wide array of mom-and-pop bakeries found throughout happens to be what makes the sweet scene so unique. Each bakery sells a pastry treat that is special to its storefront, like coco puffs…
Read MoreKauai Grindz at Mark’s Place
Located just five minutes from the airport, Mark’s Place is THE place to instantly immerse yourself into the local flavors of Kauai. The plate-lunch eatery attracts all kinds of people – from the locals working nearby to the tourists looking for some grub. Finding Mark’s Place may be somewhat of a challenge if you don’t have…
Read MoreLocal Grindz at Side Street Inn
Pork chops, garlic chicken, fried rice, and peanut butter crunch…It’s safe to say I found a little piece of heaven at Side Street Inn. Though you won’t hear about this restaurant as much as other “touristy spots” it’s many visitors’ favorite place on Oahu. Let’s learn all about it today. All About the Side Street…
Read MoreAuthentically Italian at Pizzetta Kauai
On our last visit to Kauai, we found “a little slice of Italy in the middle of Hawaii!” That’s how this Koloa eatery describes itself, and after going there for the first time, I completely agree. Customers depart from the historic Kauai town as soon as they step foot inside of Pizzetta – where the…
Read MoreAloha Smoothies in Hanalei
The smoothie we got from Aloha Juice Bar in Hanalei wasn’t just any ‘ole smoothie; it was a well-deserved one after our six-hour roundtrip hike to Hanakapiai Falls. By the final hour, all I could think about was jumping into the ocean and then slurping down a smoothie! Best.smoothie.ever. Mostly because of how parched we…
Read MoreWaikiki Eats: Corner Kitchen
Not sure what took me so long to find this place, but Corner Kitchen is definitely worth checking out if you’re looking for good local eats and live music. I had dinner there with some girlfriends one weekend and really enjoyed the vibe inside. The food..OMG, so good. But I’ll get to that in a…
Read MoreHave You Tried Haulolo?
When haupia and kulolo make a baby, you get HAULOLO. The hybrid dessert combines two traditional Hawaiian foods into one non-traditional creation. Haupia (coconut-milk-based) and kulolo (taro-based) have been featured items at the luau table for decades. But only recently have the two been deliciously married into something rather wonderful. Pomai Kulolo is the company…
Read MoreAloha Plate Wins Food Truck Race
Congrats to Team Aloha Plate for winning season four of “The Great Food Truck Race”! The popular show on the Food Network follows eight teams of food truck amateurs as they embark upon a culinary road trip across the country. Local comedian and Pidgin 101 creator Lanai Tabura, his brother Chef Adam Tabura and buddy…
Read MoreA Toast to Kona Brewing Co.
Cheers! To Kona Brewing Co. for being innovative in their bottle design. Glass Packaging Institute awarded the company’s Longboard Island Lager for its “innovation, packaged design and consumer appeal.” Introduced in April 2013, the new design also has a smaller carbon footprint, according to an article by “Pacific Business News.” By working with a glass…
Read MoreHawaii is Crazy for Cronuts
Have you tried a cronut yet? If not, then be sure to get the croissant-donut hybrid on your next Hawaii vacation. The incredible creation came from New York but has since spread to the islands by way of local culinary artists – and in a matter of months, too! Regal Bakery in Downtown Honolulu had been…
Read MoreTaste of Summer: Li Hing Pickled Mango
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled mango. Oh, how I wish I was Peter Piper right about now. For weeks, I’ve been trying to get my hands on a jar of li hing pickled mango. The season for this juicy, ripe summery pick is quickly coming to a close – meaning, I’ll have to wait…
Read MoreBig Island Cookies: Hilo’s Sweet Spot
No trip to Hilo is complete without getting some Big Island cookies and candies. These delicious concoctions are available at Big Island Candies, right in the heart of Hilo. A Taste to Remember My taste buds first met this wonderful creation of chocolate-dipped mac nut shortbread Big Island cookies during a fifth-grade day trip. The…
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