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I couldn’t stop laughing when my friend told me that his childhood hero was the rebellious, denim-jacket-wearing John Bender from The Breakfast Club. “That explains a lot!” I managed to squeak out between gasps for...Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Moiliili's dining scene continues to grow, and the latest addition is bringing plenty of Mexican favorites to the table. Popular Mexican food spot Frida's recently opened in Puck's Alley, giving me the perfect excuse to pick up a few…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Star-Advertiser
A busy weekend of catching up with friends calls for gathering around a table with good food. Here are some spots perfect for reconnecting.Perfect Picnic BiteThanks to its easy online-ordering system, Sprout Sandwich Shop (1154 Koko Head…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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A new era of dining has arrived at Ka Lai Waikiki Beach (223 Saratoga Road). The newly renovated resort opened with three new dining concepts, each offering an experience that celebrates Hawaii’s flavors with a contemporary twist. The Kini…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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For Alika Nam, Cinnamon’s Restaurant (315 Uluniu St.) has always been about more than consistently good food and generous portions. Since his parents opened the restaurant in Kailua Square in 1985, it has been rooted in Hawaiian values of…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Whole steamed artichokes need a little help, flavor-wise, thus the usual accompanying dips of melted butter, aioli or mayonnaise. With this preparation, fresh herbs and garlic cloves stuffed between the leaves step up the taste. Further…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local bakeries and sweet shops are getting into the spooky spirit with frightfully delicious creations that are almost too cute to sink your fangs into.BRUG BAKERYBrug Bakery’s October specials bring together the best of Halloween and fall…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Star-Advertiser
These oversized cookies capture the essence of a frothy, bergamot-scented London Fog tea latte in every crumb. Start by infusing melted butter with a generous amount of Earl Grey tea and, if you like, culinary lavender, creating a…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Saucy, rich and creamy, this one-pot meal is for those who adore tender gnocchi. Sautéed cremini mushrooms, shallots, garlic and mustard form an umami-rich base, while the gnocchi simmer in cream and stock, creating a rich and abundant…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Star-Advertiser
With Halloween right around the corner, it’s time to start stocking your cauldrons for hungry trick-or-treaters. While you can always reach for the usual candies from the store, why not switch things up? From chocolate-covered macadamia…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Years ago, Honolulu-based photographer and writer Floyd Takeuchi experienced a dish so delicious and unique, it became one of his favorites. At a Sembikiya Café in Tokyo, which is known as "the Tiffany’s of fruit" and sells $100 melons, he…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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When it comes to cooling off on a warm Hawaii day, Perfect Day Ice Cream has the perfect treat. Inspired by a family trip to New Zealand, husband-and-wife duo Zach and Emilee Englert brought a taste of New Zealand-style ice cream to the…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Oct. 1 is International Coffee Day, a celebration of one of the world’s most beloved beverages. Here in Hawaii, we are especially fortunate to have something truly special: Kona coffee. Grown in a small, distinctive region on the western…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Moiliili's dining scene continues to grow, and the latest addition is bringing plenty of Mexican favorites to the table. Popular Mexican food spot Frida's recently opened in Puck's Alley, giving me the perfect excuse to pick up a few…Crave at Honolulu Star-Advertiser
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Local press Honolulu Magazine
Hō‘ili‘ili Market, Farm Link’s locally sourced grocery store, has brought in veteran chefs to craft fresh dessert and deli items on site.at Honolulu Magazine
Mari Taketa
Local press Honolulu Magazine
True local spine-tinglers are back in print alongside new works of eerie Hawai‘i fiction in this double-sided anthology.at Honolulu Magazine
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Local press Hawaiʻi Magazine
*This story was originally published on Sept. 19, 2022. From rare wildlife and diverse topography to local cuisine and storied traditions, Hawaiʻi’s environment and culture are distinct from any other place in the world. In the U.S.,…at Hawaiʻi Magazine
Grace Maeda
Local press Honolulu Magazine
Feast still has its KCC Farmers Market booth, but the rest is up in the air. Here’s the story.at Honolulu Magazine
Mari Taketa
Local press Honolulu Magazine
Calling all foodies: Get ready for the first-ever HONOLULU Restaurant Week presented by First Hawaiian Bank and Mastercard®! This year, we’re jumpstarting the holidays with nine days of delicious deals. From Nov. 7 through 15, 2026,…at Honolulu Magazine
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Local press Honolulu Magazine
At every stop, you'll enjoy a festive wine tasting, savor light bites, and shop exclusive holiday deals to make your season bright on Saturday, Nov. 8!at Honolulu Magazine
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