Who’s coming: Eat the Street Pork
Be prepared for another porkfest at Friday’s Eat the Street, with more than 40 vendors offering their take on the beloved meat.
Also on tap, Polynesian Cultural Center will be performing scenes from, “Ha-Breath of Life,” a visually stunning story about a boy on a South Pacific journey who’s on his way to becoming a warrior. The show features drumming, dancing and a stunning fire knife performance. If you haven’t seen this popular show, here’s an opportunity to catch parts of it without having to head to Laie.
When: Friday, April 25 from 4 to 9 p.m.
Where: 555 South St. in Kaka’ako (at Halekauwila, kitty-corner from Restaurant Row)
Admission: Free
Parking: On-site and street parking
Here’s the lineup and menus. More menus to be added as received.
All Kine Grindz
Contact: 808-368-4799; habilitat.com/all-kine-grindz.html; All Kine Grindz on Facebook
On the menu: BBQ chicken; kalbi; fresh fish; garlic shrimp; crab cakes; ribs; pulehu ribs; poke bowl; smoked meat; pastele stew
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Spend $15 dollars, get free soda
Aloha Pops
Contact: 808-286-4699; @AlohaTricycle (Twitter); alohatricycle.com
On the menu: Piggy Pop (candied, caramel bacon strategically placed in center of pop); strawberry lemonade pop; pineapple li hing pop
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Buy two, get the third for $1
Baja Style Mexican Food
Contact: 808-291-2096; @bajastylehi (Twitter)
On the menu: Carnitas; chile verde pork stew; nachos fundido topped with carnitas; chicharrones (crispy skin pork belly served with salsa de tomatillo); tamales al pastor, nixtamal masa infused with red chiles and steamed around chunks of roasted marinated pork mixed with roasted fresh pineapple and charred onions)
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Beyond Burgers
Contact: beyondburgers@gmail.com; Beyond Burgers Honolulu on Facebook
On the menu: bacon-wrapped hotdogs, burgers
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: $1 off drink purchase, limit 2 per card
Blue Truck Teppanyaki
Contact: 808-389-6808; Blue Truck Teppanyaki on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Buenos Antojitos
Contact: 808-674-7125; buenosantojitos.com
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Cake Works
Contact: 808-946-4333; 2820 S. King St.; cakeworkshi.com
On the menu: Various flavors of macarons
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Cocina
Contact: 327 Keawe St.
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Elena’s Home of Finest Filipino Foods
Contact: Elena’s Restaurant in Waipahu 808-676-8005; www.ElenasRestaurant.com; @ElenasFilipino (Twitter), www.facebook.com/ElenasRestaurant
What’s on the menu: Lechon Kawali (crispy chunks of pork belly with Mang Tomas Lechon Sauce); Pork Adobo Fried Rice Omelette; Elena’s Combo Plates: Pork Adobo, Chicken Adobo, Dinuguan (chocolate meat), Sari Sari, Gisantes, & Lechon Special; Shanghai Lumpia and Sweet Apple Banana Lumpia drizzled with chocolate
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Free soda with plate lunch
Flavors of the World
Contact: 808-636-0667
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: free drink with purchase
Five-O Hawaiian Style Smoked Ribs
509-668-0000; www.FiveORibs.com; ryan@fiveoribs.com; Five-O Hawaiian Style Smoked Ribs on Facebook
On the menu: Chocolate-dipped bacon and BBQ chocolate marshmallow bananas
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Girls Who Bake Next Door
Contact: 808-983-9989; @girlswhobake (Twitter); The Girls Who Bake Next Door on Facebook
On the menu: Cupcakes (special flavor, dark chocolate bacon cupcakes; mochi; brownies, lemon bars; cookies (chocolate chip mac nut, white chocolate mac nut, peanut butter toffee, chocolate and peanut butter chip, oatmeal coconut chocolate chip, oatmeal craisin)
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Buy 1 dozen cupcakes, get 1 free
Hawaii’s Fried Musubi
Contact: 808-391-3835; @friedmusubiHI (Twitter), Hawaii’s Fried Musubi on Facebook
On the menu: Fried bacon musubi and Mama’s Fried Chicken Combo; fried bacon battered dessert sampler (1 Twinkie, 1 Oreo, 1 cheesecake bite); fried bacon-battered gooey peanut butter and jelly sandwich; fried bacon-battered cheesecake bites (raspberry or turtle)
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: $3 off any men’s or women’s shirt with any purchase
Hawaiian Fresh Farms
Contact: 808-321-1567; Hawaiian Fresh Farms on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Hawaiian Twisted Tater
Contact: hawaiiantwistedtater.com; Hawaiian Twisted Tater on Facebook
On the menu: Fresh hot potatoes twisted on a stick or on a tray. Choose from different spices and or toppings.
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Hula Shrimp Co.
Contact: Hulashrimp@yahoo.com
On the menu: Guava-smoked pork Twinkies
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Il Gelato
Contact: 501 Sumner St.; 808-542-9276; @IlGelatoHawaii (Twitter); Il Gelato Hawaii on Facebook
On the menu: Gelato/Sorbetto: gianduia, Tahitian vanilla; raspberry and lychee sorbetto; coconut gelato; affogato
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Buy two scoops of gelato, get a free waffle cone
Kau Kau Grill
Contact: 755 Kapahulu Ave.; 284-8293; Kau Kau Grill on Facebook
On the menu: BBQ baby back ribs; garlic shrimp; Pulehu short ribs; garlic ahi; smoked meat; poke bowls
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Free drink with purchase
Koi Catering
Contact: 808-845-4564; 2028 Dillingham Blvd. (formerly Pu’uwainani’s Plate Lunches)
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Laverne’s
Contact: 808-678-1678; Laverne’s Restaurant and Catering on Facebook
On the menu: TBA
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBA
Liquid Pleasure
Contact: 808-780-9288 or email streetgrindz@gmail.com
On the menu: Smoothies, shakes, frappes, espresso
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBA
Local STOP
Contact: @localstop (Twitter); Local Stop on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Na Ono
Contact: 808-690-2705; Na Ono on Facebook
On the menu: Fresh-roasted local corn with various toppings
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
No Ka Oi Cookie Company
Contact: 808-489-2642; nokaoicookiecompany.com; No Ka ‘Oi Cookie Company on Facebook
On the menu: Cookie ice cream sandwiches (chocolate vanilla, Kona coffee, mint chocolate chip, Oreo, green tea); chocolate chewy brownies; brownie a la mode; old-fashioned root beer floats
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: $1 off two ice cream sandwiches or brownie a la modes
Okonomi Grinds
Contact: 808-741-8123; okonomigrinds.com; OkonomiGrinds on Facebook
On the menu: Okonomiyaki
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Olay Thai
Contact: 808-487-4001; 99-927 Iwaena St. in Aiea; Olay’s Thai Food on Facebook
On the menu: Pumpkin curry; yellow curry; green curry; panang curry; pad thai; basil stir fry; spring rolls; stuffed chicken wings; lemongrass fried chicken; summer rolls; satay chicken; garlic pork sticks
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: $1 off
OnoPops
Contact: 808-354-2949; www.onopops.com; @OnoPops (Twitter); OnoPops on Facebook
On the menu: Vanilla ice cream with peanut butter & pork cracklin’ cookies (a traditional Iowa Xmas cookie); Jaboticaba; surinam cherry clove; pickled green mango; guava sherbet with strawberry li hing swirl; Top Secret Chocolate Pudding Pop
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: 50 cents off an Onopop
Otsuji Farm
Contact: 808-368.1135; otsujifarm.com
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Paul’s Poppers
Contact: 808-351-7583; Paul’s Poppers on Facebook; paulspoppers.com
On the menu: Poppers (Spinach Artichoke, Pepperoni Pizza, 3 Cheese Jalapeno); Specialty Poppers (Bacon Crab Rangoon, Mediterranean with sun-dried tomatoes, basil and mozzarella; chestnut cheesecake)
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Spend $10 and get $1 off
Pop Pop Donuts
Contact: 808-664-3287; poppopdonuts.com; @poppopdonuts on Twitter; Pop Pop Donuts on Facebook
On the menu: Fresh fried donuts in plain, cinnamon sugar, powdered sugar or espresso sugar, topped with chocolate, maple bacon and peanut butter bacon
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Buy two dozen, get a half dozen free
Pt. Suisse
Contact: 310-663-4090; @PtSuisseCrepes (Twitter); Pt. Suisse Crepes on Facebook
On the menu: Caprese crepe – Spinach, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cheese and homemade basil oil; Dream crepe – Nutella, strawberry and banana; dulce de leche crepe – strawberries, pecans and dulce de leche frosting
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: $1 off
Soul Patrol
Contact: 808-735-7685; pacificsoulhawaii.com; @pacificsoul (Twitter); Soul Patrol on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Spun Paradise
Contact: Spun Paradise Cotton Candy Co. on Facebook
On the menu: Various flavors of cotton candy
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Street Frites
Contact: TBD
On the menu: Cupcakes
Malama Card discount: TBD
Tin Hut BBQ
Contact: 808-492-8676; www.tinhut-bbq.com; Tin Hut BBQ on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Eat Local dish: TBD
Tsukenjo’s
Contact: 808-597-8151; Tsukenjo Lunch House on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Uncle’s Kitchen
Contact: 808-492-8676; www.tinhut-bbq.com; Tin Hut BBQ on Facebook
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Why’z
Contact: 808-454-7954
On the menu: TBD
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: TBD
Wow Wow Waffle
Contact: 530-638-4969; Wow Wow Waffle on Facebook; @wowwowwaffle (Twitter); www.wowwowwaffle.com
On the menu: Tropical Treat: Local apple banana, real whip, local mac nuts; Belgian Torpedo: Belgian chocolate sticks, local strawberries; Spekuloos cookie butter; Pumpkin Spice: pumpkin custard, cinnamon spice, real whip; Street Waffle with powdered sugar; cold-pressed lemonades (lilikoi, blackberry lavender, strawberry, pineapple lihing, classic); Mason Jar lemonades
Hawaii Perks/Malama Card discount: Free 24-ounce lemonade with $10 purchase
