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Hawaiʻi Restaurant Association seeks nominations for Hall of Fame and Restaurant Industry Awards
The Hawaiʻi Restaurant Association is accepting nominations for its prestigious Hall of Fame and Restaurant Industry Awards, recognizing the exceptional accomplishments of restaurateurs, leaders, and chefs.
Island Lava Java: Come for the Food, Stay for the View
Chef Josh Ratigan and his Guava BBQ Ribs from Island Lava Java were featured on Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.”
The Poke Market: Tiny But Terrific
Have you ever eaten something and afterward, felt like you were a better person for having eaten it?
Try Taco Tuesdays at Hula Hulas
Hula Hulas offers Taco Tuesdays from 5 until 10 p.m. Choose between chicken, fresh catch, beef or cauliflower.
Da Bomb BBQ Brings Texas-Style Grub to Big Island
The delicious smoky smell of summer can be enjoyed all year long thanks to Da Bomb BBQ and its owner, Jason Lofland.
Ola Brew Introduces Fresh Pub Grub Menu
Recently, the popular pub began serving “small kine” food, because nothing brings people together better than good food and a cold pint.
Merriman’s in Waimea Makes Yelp’s Top 100 List
Merriman’s in Waimea is one of four Hawai‘i restaurants to earn a spot on Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Treat Yourself for 2019 list, which was released on April 2.
Pele’s Wok Bistro & Bar
By combining the warmth of Hawaiian culture with the Chinese cultural passionate for food, Pele’s Wok is a welcome addition to the Hawaii Island dining scene.
Culinary Students ‘Strut Their Stuff’ at Palamanui Café
The Palamanui Café, located on the Hawai‘i Community College Palamanui campus in Kona, is a perfect location for an off-the-beaten-path lunch date.
Come Taste the Love at Sushi Rock
Peter Pomeranze put his own unique spin on sushi dishes and opened up his restaurant, Sushi Rock and Trio at Sushi Rock, in the heart of Hawi in North Kohala.
Enjoy Down-to-Earth Dining at Sky Garden Restaurant
The Sky Garden Restaurant adjoins the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawai‘i, which is a planetarium and exhibition center; part of the University of Hawai‘i.
Visit Red Barn Food Truck for Your Gourmet Grilled Cheese Fix
You can find your fix at the Pukalani Stables Farmer’s Market in Waimea every Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and every Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
ʻIwa Arts & Café: Culinary Simplicity & Artistic Opportunities
ʻIwa Arts & Café in Kealakekua is part restaurant, art gallery and garden—a comfortable haven that brings community together to enjoy wholesome, local foods…
Nui Italian Opens at Hilton Waikoloa Village
Nui Italian, a new restaurant at Hilton Waikoloa Village, opened to the public on Sept. 13, 2018. The new restaurant brings the robust flavors of Italy to Hilton Waikoloa Village.
Roy’s Extends Aloha Hour for September Sunsets
Through the month of September only, Roy’s Waikoloa Bar & Grill, located in the Kings’ Shops, is extending its Aloha Hour for an additional hour.
Merriman’s Waimea Celebrates 30 Years of Hawaiʻi Regional Cuisine
Chef Merriman is considered the original “locavore;” his restaurants focus on locally grown foods that showcase the unique and varied flavors of the islands.
Enjoy Fresh Food and Romance at Holuakoa Café
Nestled in the quaint artist town of Holualoa, the Holuakoa Café creates not only delicious, homemade meals, but a fairytale ambiance sprinkled with twinkle lights and lovely bistro music.
Food and Friends at Tropics Tap House Kona
Tropics Tap House is a popular Kona watering hole, offering tasty comfort food with a gourmet twist and a healthy assortment of beers on tap.
A Kona Fave: Jackie Rey’s Ohana Grill
It’s easy to understand why Jackie Rey’s Ohana Grill is one of Kona’s favorite dinner spots.
Privateer’s Cove: Adventures in Dining
For diners looking for an experience as unique as their food, Privateer’s Cove in Kailua-Kona offers just that and more.
