My Top 5: Favorite Places to Eat and Drink on O‘ahu Right Now
Frolic intern Lauren Kaneshiro dishes her go-tos and must-eats around her hometown.
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7 Foodie Movies at This Year’s Hawai‘i International Film Festival and What to Eat During Them
Gather up your favorite kimbap, lumpia and pastries to eat while watching these international foodie films.
Ice Cream Pies by the Slice Are a New Thing in Chinatown
For pastry chef Heather Lukela, a one-time side hustle has turned into her very own pie shop.
Halekulani's new bakery is popping up this Sunday
Bread, how I love thee. So much that Facebook knows and delivers targeted posts like the one I got from Halekulani Hotel a couple of weeks ago. It was a public invite to check out the soon-to-open Halekulani Bakery and Restaurant during a series of…
A cute French bakeshop now calls an orchid nursery home
Windows down. Breeze blowing. The meandering drive along Oahu's windward coast is unforgetable. I've done it many times but there are a still a few surprises around each turn. Rounding the bend from Kualoa Ranch from the North or just past Waiahole Poi…
Hidden gems: The pastries at Bakery & Table
The minute I step into Bakery & Table for brunch, it’s sensory overload. Jewel-like baked goods, the aroma of fresh bread: I immediately forget about the brunch menu and head straight for the pastries. The vast assortment of pastries is…
Hidden gem: The Sugar Hut
Who knew that I would find some of the best macaron ice cream sandwiches of my life in Waianae. My first taste of The Sugar Hut was actually at the Moanalua High School craft fair, where they were selling macarons…
Droolworthy: Poi mochi donuts
You may have seen these delectable little gems popping up on your Instagram feed in the iconic shape of pon de ring from Mister Donut in Japan. Liliha Bakery quietly added the poi mochi donut to their bakery case in…
Brug Bakery opens in Shirokiya
Hawaii people are so funny: Open a new store or restaurant, usually grab-and-go, and people will line up to try it. Offer a free gift, and you’re guaranteed to get people camping out! Such was the case with Brug, the…
New eats: Kulu Kulu Cake
If you’re headed to Shirokiya today, you’ll find a large new bakery on the first floor. This is kind of a big deal, since that entire corner was previously rotating new vendors every three weeks.Every town in Japan has their…
My Top 5: Best bakeries on the island
Top bakeries ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 18 By Ed MoritaNonstopI'm going to be brutally honest. Honolulu has some crappy bakeries. Some of the items sold at grocery stores, discount superstores and even gourmet markets are appalling. People…
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The home base for the 2022 Hale ‘Aina Restaurateurs of the Year is a hidden paradise that serves up the best Lao and Thai food in Honolulu.