Simply Spud-tastic
National Potato Day was on Aug. 19, but there’s always an excuse to celebrate this tasty tot. Check out the following: Read more
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The happiest hour
If you’re looking for delicious, budget-friendly happy hour deals, check out the following: Read more
Cozy cafes
Whether you’re looking for a new coffee spot or prefer breakfast fare, check out these cafes: Read more
East Coast-style eats
“It’s all in the gravy.” “Don’t get lost in the sauce.” These are some of the slogans you’ll find at Frank’s Franks Brooklyn Italian Food, located at Bellows Field Beach Park from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Read more
This and that
Whether it’s a reopening or a new restaurant menu, you can always find something new in Honolulu. Check out the following: Read more
Surf’s up at this ramen spot
I’d drive in traffic for Kamukura Surf + Dine’s omelet with cod roe and avocado again in a heartbeat. Read more
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An 808 staple
National Spam Musubi Day is tomorrow, Aug. 8. Oahu has many options, though, in terms of musubi. Read more
Meaty meals
Whether you prefer prime rib, wagyu or filets, check out these protein-packed options: Read more
Bento Bounty
If you’re craving delicious bentos, these are the perfect options for on-the-go eats: Read more
A fusion of flavor
This new taco truck in Kakaako has a twist — Taqueria Hawaii offers Mexican food with Chinese flavors. Read more
Between bread
In honor of National Sandwich Month in August, here are some loaded sammies that are too good to pass up: Read more
Green light for flavor
When I first saw videos and photos of “boozy bags” at a restaurant in Waianae I had never heard of, I was intrigued. Read more
Let the (eating) games begin
In honor of the 2024 Paris Olympics — taking place from July 26-Aug. 11 — here’s where you can get your fix of French cuisine on Oahu: Read more
‘Bowl’ in One
These bowls have nothing in common — except for the fact that they’re all delicious. Check out the following: Read more
North Shore Eats, Kauai-Style
During a recent media trip to Kauai’s North Shore, I experienced these delicious eats. Save these for your next trip: Read more
Layers of flavor
Whether it’s cookie hybrids or uniquely shaped treats, croissants are having their moment on social media. Want in on the sugar rush? Check out these flaky favorites. Read more
Japanese food cravings
I was recently on vacation in Japan … but I guess it wasn’t long enough, because here I am, still craving Japanese food. Here’s where I recently got my fix at home: Read more
New late-night taco spot
If you’re craving Los Angeles-style street tacos, check out Chicano Street Tacos. The trailer is open from noon to 3 a.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays (closed Sundays and Mondays), according to business owner Smokey Rodriguez. Read more
We scream for ice cream
July is National Ice Cream Month, and National Ice Cream Day is coming up this Sunday. Here are several sweet ways to indulge: Read more
Freedom rings
Two words: Duck Wellington. That’s just one of the dishes you’ll find at Carte Blanche in Kaimuki. Read more
More cheese? Yes, Please
National Mac and Cheese Day is coming up July 14. If you’re looking to indulge in ultra-cheesy concoctions, check these out: Read more
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