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Thai Herb Kitchen: My Hunt for Green Curry is Finally Over

Lesa Griffith,

Thai Herb Kitchen, which opened in January, fills the aching hole in my heart.

McCully Shopping Center's Snow Factory

Michael Keany,

This past weekend’s hot, sticky weather encouraged us to try McCully Shopping Center's Snow Factory.

Jason Takemura MIHF Cooking Demo

Site Staff,

Jason Takemura, Executive Chef of Hukilau and Pagoda, cooked his "Fresh Ahi Katsu Salad with Nalo greens, Kamuela Tomatoes, Hasu Chips and Creamy Sesame Wasabi Dressing" at this year's Made in Hawaii Festival.

Manoa Café: Morning Glass

Martha Cheng,

What I love about Morning Glass is that it’s inviting for all levels of coffee lovers.

Bean sip: Kona Gold Coffee Liqueur

Lesa Griffith,

It turns out we have a granddaddy of spirits, actually bottled here and made with our own Hawaii Island coffee beans.

Taste of Heeia Fundraiser

Martha Cheng,

Check out Hoolako: A Taste of Heeia, the annual benefit for Paepae o Heeia, a non-profit group dedicated to restoring and caring for the Heeia Fishpond.

Chef Mavro: Best French Chefs in America

Lesa Griffith,

Chef Mavro is listed on Wine Spectator's prestigious "French Chefs in America," being called a founder of Hawaiian Regional Cuisine.

Kissaten: A 24-hour Coffee Shop on Piikoi

A. Kam Napier,

We looked at Kissaten Coffee Bar, where there’s actually more going on than just coffee and pastries.

New Bubble Puffs in Honolulu

Martha Cheng,

Over bubble milk tea? Well, there's a new bubble in Honolulu.

Gourmet Home Tours on the Big Island

David Thompson,

Home Cooking: This Big Island tour combines brunch with sneak peeks of homes.

Thanks for Reading Biting Commentary

John Heckathorn,

This is my last regular update to the Biting Commentary blog, but it will go on, bringing you the best restaurant coverage in the Islands.

Whiskey Drinks Around Honolulu

From Our 2012 All-Island Restaurant Guide,

Whiskey's Back: One Night on the Whiskey Trail with Hawaii’s Best Bartenders

19 of the Most Sinful Chocolate Desserts in Hawai‘i

ANNA CARRIVEAU, DEVANY VICKERY-DAVIDSON, LOIS ANN EL, Tiffany Hill, Christine Hitt, Michael Keany, A. Kam Napier, SHANNON WIANECKI,

The best chocolate desserts in Hawaii restaurants, alas, bring out the worst in us.

Want to be a Food Network Star? Go for it, Aug. 30

John Heckathorn,

The Food Network is holding open auditions in Honolulu for its next "Food Network Star." Aug. 30, Sheraton Waikiki.

What Hawai‘i Chefs Eat When They Go Out to Local Restaurants

Martha Cheng,

We asked these local food experts two questions: What dish would you recommend at your own restaurant, and what dish would you recommend at another?

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