October 29, 2012 Steve and I went on a work trip and spent the day in Kona. We stayed at the Sheraton Kona and found a great place for lunch in the Keahou Shopping Center called Thai Royal Cafe. It wasn't the best Thai food I ever had, but they …
For the Foodies
Down South to Sorrento
Saturday, 25th Ciao Florence! 330 Km/hr train speed, Jaguar limo to the hotel, and we’re definitely feelin’ the good travel life. If I see another sweaty redfaced American walking with a 50 pound backpack trying to find a hostel, I’m going to give up …
Best Pasta of My Life, Manarola
August 20, 2012, it seems like everyday in Italy I eat the best pasta I ever ate in my whole life. Several days down now and my pasta at Trattoria Dal Billy takes the cake so far. I had the lasagnette agli scampi made with fresh homemade pasta of …
Another Sashimi Feast at Mitch’s
We were craving fresh sashimi and decided to make a trip out to our favorite sashimi spot Mitch's Fish Market and Sushi Bar. We accidentally ordered the Chef's Special $75 per person omakase instead of the Mitch's Special $105, so we were without …
Gettin’ My Kimchee On
I was in the kimchee mood, so I decided to make a quick trip to my favorite Korean Market, Keeaumoku Super Market. This place has a huge selection of kimchee similar to Palama Market. Kimchee sizes come in large, enormous, and gigantic! I got the …
My Weekend in Los Angeles, California
I have a love-hate relationship with Los Angeles, California. I love to visit L.A. because there is so much to do, the food is amazing, there is gorgeous sunny weather, beautiful beaches, great shopping, but I hate L.A. because everything is very …
Dinner at Old Town Mexican Cafe, San Diego
One of my favorite Mexican restaurants in the mainland is in San Diego, Old Town Mexican Cafe. I got to stop in the last time I was in San Diego for a Mexican feast! I really love this place! The food is a casual no frills eatery that …
Best Plate Lunch & Polynesian Bread, Tita’s Grill and Catering in Kahuku
For the best plate lunch and Polynesian bread go to Tita's Grill and Catering in Kahuku. The food is home cooked, prices are affordable, and the portions are HUGE! Check out the full story via Aloha Update! Kahuku on Dwellable …
Farmers Market at Windward Mall
Everyone talks about the KCC farmers market on Saturday mornings or the Kailua farmers market on Thursday nights, but people forget to highlight the farmers market at Windward Mall by Nalo Farms on Wednesdays. This is my neck of the woods, so I try …
Best BaggedTortilla Chips, Have’a Corn Chips
Chocolate, desserts, and sweets don't do it for me. I am a savory snack, chip connoisseur. I'm a connoisseur and yes maybe a little bit of an addict too. In college I had a $10+ a week habit with Terra Chips, which were about $5 for a …