If you’re headed to Maui this weekend, you may want to check out a fabulous event at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa with celebrity Hawaii chefs and an amazing array of new Ocean Vodka cocktails. Ocean Vodka’s Shay Smith…
Paper Magazine It’s been one week since Kim Kardashian attempted to “break the Internet” with her revealing cover story and photo shoot for Paper Magazine. And, while most haven’t actually read the entire article as I have, comical parodies and…
When it comes to local-style plate lunches, shoyu chicken is my go-to comfort food. With a divine combination of sweet and savory, shoyu chicken has long been a Hawaii specialty. It’s one of those dishes you can make by throwing…
Butter-Poached Lobster You know the saying, “The way to a person’s heart is through his/her stomach”… well, I’ve fallen in love with the new chefs at Vintage Cave. Not counting homemade meals or even dinner made by my husband, my…
Photo by: Olena HeuUsing My Point of Heu, here are 22 ways to know you’re from Hawaii:1. You end your sentences with “no?” even when you mean “yes.” 2. Chili pepper water is a regular condiment on the table alongside…
I saw this wonderful quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson — “Live in the sunshine, swim the sea and drink the wild air.” This truly is the new motto of my life, especially living in Hawaii, where we are surrounded by…
I had been hearing good things about Underdogs Sports Bar & Grill since they opened at the end of January, but never got around to trying it. For one thing, I wasn’t sure where it was. In fact, that’s probably…
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.
Lesson from this classic post: If TSA asks what’s in the little bags in your suitcase, don’t say “crack seed.”
Keep an eye out for sushi hand rolls and cocktails, pour-over coffee and French toast and pancakes.
Honolulu’s first modern tea restaurant has delicious milk tea, laksa and sweet toasts six days a week except Thursdays (for now).
Follow the scent of grilled meats to the old Meadow Gold parking lot.
Many bakers may chose to go a step further and work through the night finishing their day when the rest of the world is just waking up.
