It has been Noah’s Ark here in San Francisco, so I’ve had plenty of time to nestle up and channel my inner bookworm. Here are this month’s noteworthy reads:
Tagged: hawaiian food
Travel Treats 2009: Shave Ice Showdown
by Aida Mollenkamp — Share
For my third Travel Treat, I’m giving love to Matsumoto’s Shave Ice on Oahu’s North Shore. I grew up with a shave ice store down the street (and, yes, it was genuine Hawaiian shave ice and not sno cones), but I hadn’t had one in years. So, after reading much praise for Matsumoto’s, I braved…
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Better Late (to Leonard’s) than Never
by Aida Mollenkamp — Share
Every time I admit it, I get berated, but I’ll say it again: I have never, in my travels to Hawaii, had a malasada from Leonard’s. Or, I hadn’t until the other day. In the interest of full disclosure, I have to confess that I’m not one of those fried foods aficionados. Heck, I rarely…
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A hui hou Hawaii
by Aida Mollenkamp — Share
It was long overdue: a hunt for the best poke on all of Oahu. It was something I had planned for myself way back at the start of the year, but my schedule hasn’t permitted at vacay in quite some time so I only just got back to Hawaii. Keeping in the light-speed manner of…
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