5 Treats That Are a Matcha Made in Heaven
For our annual Best of Honolulu feature, we sought out the best matcha dessert in the city. Here are five contenders.
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Here’s How to Enjoy Mangoes When They’re in Season This Summer
Tips, insight and fun facts to help you make the most of this season.
Satisfy Your Serious Doughnut Craving at Donut King
This new doughnut shop in Market City offers dozens of ways to celebrate National Doughnut Day today.
Larry’s Bakery Closing After 57 Years
The owners of this family-run wholesale bakery, recently with a lunch truck in Downtown, call it quits to take care of Mom.
Farm Friday: Locally Grown Acai at Kahuku Farms
This small farm in Kahuku may be the first in Hawai‘i to grow its own acai berries and use them to make acai bowls.
4 Desserts You Have To Eat Now
If you need a reason to blow your diet, here it is.
First Look: Sweet Marie’s Hawai‘i
Kalihi welcomes gluten-free baked goods and café from Kaua‘i.
9 Ways to Get More Mochi in Your Life, Just in Time for Girls’ Day
Girls’ Day is March 3. What better excuse to buy mochi for your favorite girls and, well, everyone?
First Look: Sweet Creams
Move over, bubble tea. Thai-style ice cream rolls have arrived in Hawai‘i.
Fat Kid Friday: Green Tea Warabimochi Parfait
A throwback look at an OG matcha spot that’s set to return in 2023.
Matcha Lovers Rejoice! This Yummy Soft Serve Stand is a First-Class Trip to Kyoto
Matcha Café Maiko in Waikīkī makes extraordinary soft serve from premium Japanese green tea.
Feast Your Eyes on Delectable Macarons and More Sweet Treats at this Kaka‘ako Bakery
Flour + Butter opened Nov. 1 at the Imperial Plaza.
Holiday Gift Guide: 13 Tasteful Gift Ideas for Every Foodie in Your Life
Local cookbooks? Lemongrass beer? A pancake printer? We’ve rounded up some yummy and unique gifts for all your foodie friends.
First Look: 9Bar HNL in Kaka‘ako
Try giant scone-and-muffin pastries called scuffins.
Cupcakes, Instant Noodles and Nitro Coffee at the Hukilau Honolulu Restaurant
Let Them Eat Cupcakes owners have taken over management of the restaurant in Executive Centre, bringing its baked goods and a new plan for the eatery.
Move Over, Coco Puffs; Liliha Bakery’s Poi Mochi Doughnuts Are Taking Over
The latest addition to the bakery’s lineup of baked goods is creating a sweet demand.
8 Local Pumpkin Treats That Will Add Spice to Your Fall Life
Because it’s not all about PSL at Starbucks.
First Look: Piggy Smalls
The little brother of The Pig & The Lady hits new flavors.
Get Fancy Omiyage at this Japanese Confectionery at Kāhala Mall
Minamoto Kitchoan opens its second location, selling expensive cookies, mochi and jelly.
First Look: Pipeline Bakeshop & Creamery
This new bakery in Kaimukī specializes in two staples: malassadas and ice cream, both made from scratch.
This Hard-To-Pronounce French Pastry is Now in Honolulu
Kona Coffee Purveyors is serving the specialty kouign amann from San Francisco’s popular b. Patisserie at its new flagship café in Waikīkī.
Mango Ice Cream with Shoyu, Anyone?
Dare to try these unusual ice cream flavors at 8 Half Desserts in Kaimukī.
These Over-the-Top Milkshakes Are Straight From Your Childhood Dreams
Volcano Shakes in Chinatown sculpts over-the-top towers of sweetness, often with a wait time of a half hour or more.
It’s Bananas at Banán, Now in Mānoa, Too
These frozen treats boast 90 percent local ingredients.
