Find Ube and Mango Mochi Malassadas at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery
These new items in Waikīkī are fried fresh and delightfully chewy.
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Hawai‘i Island’s Kula Shave Ice Brings Its Natural and Organic Bowls to O‘ahu’s North Shore
The shave ice shop from Hilo recently opened its second location in Hale‘iwa.
Merriman’s Honolulu Opens a New Outdoor Street Burger and Beer Garden
The seats inside may be off-limits but the spacious lānai has been revamped for a deliciously grill-centric pop-up restaurant.
Grab a Pie To Go From Agostino’s Pizza Food Truck in Kaka‘ako and Kailua
The new yellow and red food truck helmed by a Sicilian is bouncing between parks, breweries and markets across O‘ahu.
Agnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop Has Reopened as a Malassada Truck in Kailua
The longtime bakery closed in 2018 after nearly 50 years in business. Now it’s back, just down the road from its original location.
6 We Tried: We Search for the Best Lemon Peel Gummy Bears on O‘ahu
Not all lemon peel gummy bears are made the same. We cracked open bags from six different places to find the best of these sweet-sour treats.
Sweet Alert: Agnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop Malassadas Are Back in Kailua
A new truck is serving up the iconic malassadas hot and crispy.
A Dim Sum Crawl of Chinatown
Six stops on a Saturday morning to get all our dim sum faves in Honolulu’s Chinatown and we are stuffed.
Here’s Why Saimin Is So Good
It's way more than the sum of its parts.
Readers Poll: Here’s Your Top 5 Meat Jun on O‘ahu
How do the results stack up against Frolic Hawai‘i’s own Top 5?
Battle of da Chili Dog Plates: Round 2
You asked for it, so we're comparing original Rainbow Drive-In vs. Richie's Drive Inn.
No Name BBQ Sandwich: A Quirky Banh Mi Shop Sprouts Up in Kaimukī
No Name BBQ Sandwich is making a name for itself with $6 banh mis on housemade bread.
Kaimukī’s Earl Sandwich Launches in Kaka‘ako With a New Menu—and Brunch
Don’t miss the crispy hot Nashville chicken po’boy, the short rib torta on crunchy pickled carrot strings or the shrimp toast. On Sundays score the $10 overloaded brunch burger and fried chicken doughnut.
12 Tasty Ways to Satisfy Your Taco Cravings in Honolulu
Taco ’bout a good deal for Taco Tuesday and beyond.
Moloka‘i Hot Bread Now Available on O‘ahu
An O‘ahu food truck peddles Kanemitsu Bakery’s most popular bread, and you don’t have to wake up in the middle of the night to get it.
Try The Mango-iest Mango Shave Ice at Hawai‘i’s First Ice Monster in Waikīkī
The Taiwanese chain claims it was the first to create the item, using real fruit in the ice instead of syrup.
Da Zip Pac Personality Test
What ting inside this bento you eat first? Here’s what your choice secretly reveals about you.
My Honolulu: Memories of Sandy Beach’s Manapua Man Van
Breakfast at Sandy’s—after getting whomped by shorebreak for a couple of hours—wasn’t for the faint of heart, or stomach.
Searching for a Hawai‘i Icon: The Manapua Man
O‘ahu’s manapua man holds a special place in the hearts, and stomachs, of local residents.
Food Trucks Used to Be Everywhere in Hawai‘i—Where Did They All Go?
O‘ahu’s food truck scene is better than ever.
Pick Up Bulletproof Coffee from This HONOLULU Fashion Week Runway Model
Kaua‘i-born model-turned-entrepreneur Travis Smith shares his passion for healthful living with the opening of Sunrise Shack on O‘ahu’s North Shore.
Something New: OMG, Honolulu Finally Has Korean Chain Chicken
Crispy, light as air and addictive. Finally!
Best North Shore Shrimp Truck: Giovanni’s, Romy’s or Fumi’s?
The surf champions have been crowned for the season, but the question remains: which of the Kahuku shrimp trucks is the best?
Pig and the Lady: Not Just a Personal Addiction
The origin story of one of Hawai‘i's hottest restaurants.
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