Tanioka’s Now Has Poke Tots, Pastele Tots, Pork Belly Katsu and More
Waipahu’s stalwart poke shop debuts drool-worthy new monthly specials.
Tanioka’s
Tanioka's poke, bentos and fried chicken are now at Ala Moana Center
Note: The pop-up finished its run at the end of 2019. You're wondering if your favorite bento is on the shelf. You're praying they didn't forget the ahi patty and Goteborg musubis. And please, oh please, let there be fried…
Awesome eats this Friday: Tanioka’s bento, spicy ahi and musubi
Tanioka’s Seafoods & Catering, a popular monthly regular at Awesome eats, had to take a break over the holidays, and we missed them! This Friday the Waipahu institution returns to our downtown lunchtime pop-up with delicious fried chicken bentos, spicy…
Awesome eats this Friday: Tanioka’s bento and spicy ahi
Waipahu’s iconic Tanioka’s always sells out when we feature their bentos at our Awesome eats pop-ups, so to sate appetites we’re bringing them in monthly. This Friday, Tanioka’s is bringing something new for the downtown lunch crowd: teri miso chicken…
Awesome eats this Friday: Tanioka’s bento and spicy ahi
After two sold-out Awesome eats popups in July and August, we got the message: The downtown lunch crowd loves Tanioka’s. So we’re bringing the Waipahu institution back every month, starting with this Friday’s Awesome eats. Tanioka’s Seafoods and Catering will…
Awesome eats: Tanioka’s spicy ahi and mochiko chicken
When we introduced Awesome eats, a new pop-up series bringing hard-to-get-to treats to the downtown lunch crowd, we didn’t expect to sell out. But we did — first with a custom Frolic bento from Tanioka’s and then with a four-pack…
Our hood: Waipahu
Our hood is a series spotlighting the neighborhoods the Frolic team calls home. Here are favorite places and eats in Grant “Chuggy Bear” Shindo’s Waipahu. Waipahu is my hood. Waves of immigrant laborers have called this former plantation town home,…
Our Top 5: Bento
With bento being one of Hawaii’s most beloved foods, I’m sure everyone has a favorite. The variety of meat, veggies, egg and rice make it perfect for field trips, picnics and lunch on the go. If you’re like me, I…
Our Top 5: Poke
Nonstop Honolulu’s new series, Our Top 5, kicks off today with Grant Shindo’s five favorite poke. His picks may be surprising, but one thing’s for sure, Grant does his research. A hard-core poke eater, he’s sampled varieties from all ends…
Hawaii: In Real Life ~ Tanioka’s
Whenever you mention Tanioka’s to local people, they get crazy and start salivating like Pavlov’s dog. Never mind that they’re all the way out in Waipahu; people seek them out for their fried chicken, poke, musubis, and assorted plate lunch…
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.