The similarities between “God of Ramen” and last year’s film festival hit, “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” are obvious from the outset. Although not as cinematic as “Jiro,” “God of Ramen” proves to be a far more compelling film.Both films tell…
As another Hawaii International Film Festival approaches, I found myself revisiting a lot of my favorite food films.About month ago, I realized that a majority of my favorite food films were either foreign or independent films.Apart from 2007’s “Ratatouille” and…
Another awesome HIFF has come to an end, and it was truly a marathon 11 days for me. The thing that really wore me out this year were the number of events. There was an event virtually every night of…
I had the privilege of attending Thursday night’s Yelp screening of the fantastic documentary, “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” one of the films at this year’s Hawaii International Film Festival.The film tells the story of 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono, who…
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.
Kats Sushi is the only place you can find made-to-order AYCE sushi that’s not on a buffet table.
Meat-, dairy- and egg-free menu items at Planted by La Tour Café include burgers, banh mi sandwiches and yes—macarons.
Follow the scent of grilled meats to the old Meadow Gold parking lot.
How well do you know Big Island beers? Here‘s a round-the-island guide to Hawai‘i Island's top breweries.
This Friday, you won’t need the luck of the Irish to find classic dishes and green desserts.
