August 2011
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August 17, 2011Thanks for Reading Biting CommentaryThis is my last regular update to the Biting Commentary blog, but it will go on, bringing you the best restaurant coverage in the Islands. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 in
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August 16, 2011$10 Tapas at Nobu WaikikiEveryone knows the food at Nobu is remarkable--and expensive. But not in the Lounge, every night. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 in
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August 15, 2011Want to be a Food Network Star? Go for it, Aug. 30The Food Network is holding open auditions in Honolulu for its next "Food Network Star." Aug. 30, Sheraton Waikiki. Read more » Posted on Monday, August 15, 2011 in
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August 12, 2011Lunch With Chef Chai: Duck noodle, Saigon Vietnamese Cuisine
When Biting Commentary filmed a TV episode with Chef Chai Chaowasaree (you can see it here), we spent some time in Chinatown. Where do you eat here? we asked him. Turns out that his favorite Chinatown eatery was the same as Biting Commentary's: Saigon Vietnamese Cuisine, a cool sanctuary across the street from the Oahu Market. In Biting Commentary's humble opinion, Saigon Cuisine has the best pho in town: a perfectly balanced rich broth, fresh vegetables, noodles cooked perfectly. He's also a such fan of the rich red beef noodle that's he's learned to accept a little gristle and tendon in the Vietnamese... Read more » Posted on Friday, August 12, 2011 in
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August 11, 2011Feed The Hunger Fundraiser, Sept. 8Worried that the Islands have to import 85 percent of our food? Want to help farmers and low-income food entrepreneurs? Here's an event for you. Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 11, 2011 in
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August 10, 2011New: GRYLT, Manoa MarketplaceLooking for a healthy plate lunch? GRYLT has one, though may we suggest you skip the plates and go to sandwiches. Read more » Posted on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 in
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August 9, 2011Upcoming: Chopsticks & Wine, Oct. 5The annual wine and food fundraiser for the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 10th anniversary in October. Read more » Posted on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 in
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August 7, 2011Dining Disaster, or How I Ended Up with Pizza for SupperOur attempt to eat at JJ's new Le Cacao Bistro resulted in ... well, nothing more than an hour sitting at an empty table. Read more » Posted on Sunday, August 7, 2011 in
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August 5, 2011Heidi Peterson Barrett Wine Dinner, Wolfgang's Steakhouse, Aug 8There are only 20 places at the table when the First Lady of Napa Wine, Heidi Peterson Barrett, visits Wolfgang's Steakhouse, Aug. 8 Read more » Posted on Friday, August 5, 2011 in
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August 4, 2011Eat This Now: Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms, VinoIt's the perfect summer appetizer, zucchini blossoms stuffed with housemade ricotta--light, delicious and in season for a week or two. Read more » Posted on Thursday, August 4, 2011 in
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