The 11 Best Pumpkin Desserts, Beer, Salads and Bread on O‘ahu
Move over pumpkin spice latte, seasonal pumpkin treats have arrived in Honolulu. We tracked down some worth discovering on your own, from sweets and a smoothie to a savory salad.
Sweets
Ranking Khanom Wan’s crazy 16-inch churros
With 8 flavors, which ones do you choose? Watch for our Top 3 rankings.
Best Soft Serve Ice Cream: Our Top 5
Because summer's here, soft serve's on my mind and National Ice Cream Day is coming.
Taste Test: We Tried (Almost) Every Flavor at Via Gelato in Kaimukī
14 gelato and sorbetto flavors change daily. Which ones won out?
The Best Honolulu Shave Ice You’ve Probably Never Tried
Island Vintage Coffee’s açaí bowl and shave ice may be one of the best-kept secrets for locals.
CakeM and Miss Chen’s Cake: Pieces of Cake at 808 Center
Find chocolate and caramel domes at cakeM and durian everything at Miss Chen’s.
Travel the World Through 5 Shave Ice Spots
Where to find shave ice from Mexico to Taiwan on O‘ahu.
Cool Down with This Watermelon Coconut Slushy Recipe From Kale and Caramel
Food blogger and cookbook author Lily Diamond shares the healing wisdom of plants and a sweet sorbet to keep you cool all summer long.
9 Sweet Spots to Celebrate National Doughnut Day in Honolulu
Haven’t grabbed a doughnut (or a dozen, #treatyoself) yet? Doughnut worry, we’re bringing you the best places that are sure to satisfy any craving.
8 Top Spots For Soft Serve Desserts in Honolulu
It’s a swirl world after all.
Taste Test: We Tried Every Doughnut at Purvé Donut Stop in Honolulu
We ate a dozen doughnuts in a day so we could rank all 12 flavors.
Black Sheep Cream Co. Brings Its Unicorn Poop to Wahiawā
A 23-year-old opens her second ice cream shop.
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies: Our Top 5
Here are the cookies you need for National Chocolate Chip Day.
Mānoa Chocolate’s New Chocolate Factory Opens with a Drink Lab and Gelato Bar
Taste everything from 100% cacao bars to a drink made with cacao fruit.
Penny’s Malasadas in Lā‘ie and Kahuku Fry the Lightest Malassadas on the Island
Surprise: the best malassada is on the North Shore.
Go Green in Honolulu With These 6 Matcha-Flavored Treats
From layered desserts to a ’gram-worthy cone, we’re spilling the tea on these green tea bites.
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.
5 Local Food Vendors to Try at ‘Ohana Hale Marketplace in Kaka‘ako
From beef-tongue tacos and fermented rice crepes to a soul-soothing bowl of white pepper pork broth, one thing’s for sure: you won’t leave hungry.
12 Unexpected Desserts to Try at Your Favorite Local Bakeries
Every local bakery has that signature dessert. But if you sample the rest of the menu you’ll discover something even sweeter.
Small Bite: Asato Family Shop Grand Opening Sunday, Feb. 17
With no limit on pints of the new lemon peel gummy bear sherbet and other favorites, we expect a frozen free-for-all.
Asato Family Shop Has Opened a Sherbet Store in Town
Now you can grab a pint from Neale Asato's brick-and-mortar.
What’s New with Four Local Chocolate Companies on O‘ahu
Special chocolate truffles for Valentine’s Day, a new location in the works and more.
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.
Tiny Pyramid has JJ Bistro and French Pastry Fans Cheering
Yes, the chocolate pyramid is still there. But there are a few changes in the move from Kaimukī to Iwilei.
