Pandesal, Ube Halaya, Mansanas Apple Cookies: Wow Baguio’s Filipino Sweets Connect to Comforting Roots
Think Filipino food is just adobo, pancit and lumpia? Jo Soeung of Wow Baguio will show you otherwise.
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This Food Truck Slings Up Vegan Cheeseburgers, Tacos and Breakfast Plates in Iwilei
Not only is Blondie’s Plant-Based Food Truck in Iwilei, it’s in the Lowe’s Home Improvement parking lot.
Two New Pop-Ups Turned This Concert Venue Into a Vegan Hotspot
Get your plant-based fast-food fix and top it off with a pint of dairy-free ice cream at HB Social Club.
Happy Veganuary: Revisiting Tane Vegan Izakaya in Honolulu
A new risotto promoting a meatless January is excuse enough to reacquaint ourselves with Mō‘ili‘ili's plant-based izakaya.
New Riff on Chinatown Restaurant-Bar Brings Back Vegan and Vegetarian Fare
Fans of the old Downbeat Diner can find new takes on meaty and vegan favorites, complete with a conspiratorial twist, at the new Other Side Diner.
Here’s Why Kapa Hale Is One of Honolulu’s Most Exciting New Restaurants
Keaka Lee’s first restaurant fuses elements of Hawaiian, local, modern American and global.
Katsu Sandwiches and Burgers Headline a Healthy Menu at Coco Bloom Kitchen—Really
It’s not weird, it’s a yin-yang thing.
‘Ai Love Nalo Wants to Feed Us a Week at a Time
Hard-hit by the pandemic, the Windward O‘ahu vegan restaurant kept cooking its best meals, then started delivering them.
Find Vegan Hot Dogs at a Tiny Cart in Kaimukī
Because even plant-based dogs deserve the flame-grilled treatment.
These Vegan, Gluten-Free Cookies from Maui Are Every Snacker’s Dream
A Maui entrepreneur’s pandemic pivot turns a sweet hobby into a success.
Psst, Aloha Tofu Factory in Kalihi Offers Cheapest, Freshest Tofu To Go
The 70-year-old Honolulu family business opens each morning to sell a mix of soy-based products.
Taste Flavors from Turkey at the New Istanbul Restaurant in Kaka‘ako
You’ll find plenty of vegetarian options as well as a housemade baklava.
HONOLULU Staff Picks Hawaiʻi Favorites: ʻUlu Chips and Hummus
As we highlight local products you can buy online, in grocery stores or straight from the producer, we spotlight ‘Ulu Mana.
Where to Find Jai in Chinatown for Chinese New Year
If you’re looking for the traditional dish of jai to celebrate the Year of the Ox, here are four places we tried in Downtown Honolulu.
HONOLULU Staff Favorites: The 11 Best Healthy-ish Vegetarian Dishes on O‘ahu
Whether you’re a vegan, a vegetarian or trying to lessen your meat consumption, your restaurant experience should not have to suffer.
Your Ultimate Guide to Living Your Best Vegetarian Life at the 2019 VegFest O‘ahu
On September 21, eat cauliflower shawarma while learning about a more sustainable plant-based Island lifestyle.
A Meat Eater’s Guide to Vegetarian Burgers in Hawai‘i
5 veggie patties from O‘ahu restaurants.
Pop-Up Alert: Chef Jon Matsubara’s Vegan Menu is One Week Only
No worry carrot curry. Some of the inventive chef’s dishes are back.
Learn an Exclusive Vegetarian Recipe From “Chef’s Table” Star Jeong Kwan
The Buddhist monk from South Korea known for her moment on the hit Netflix show recently taught temple food philosophy and techniques at the Culinary Institute of the Pacific in Honolulu. Here's a recipe for you to try at home.
16 Vegan Dishes to Try at VegFest O‘ahu
‘Ulu gratin, black-bean brownies, ‘ulu nachos, ‘olena chili, a vegan sample tent and all the plant-based treats you could want.
Well + Proper Makes You Want to Drink (and Eat) All Your Veggies
Smoothies, shrooms and swings. We explain it all.
5 Desserts Fit For a Dairy-Free Diet in Honolulu
To mark Lactose Intolerance Awareness Month in February, try these 5 nondairy desserts.
6 Reasons You Should Go to VegFest O‘ahu
This free event on Sept. 2 isn’t just for vegans.
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This spot serves modern Korean cuisine in Chinatown.
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