Steve and Megan have been lunching frequently at Umeke Market's downtown location on Bishop Street, and I sometimes get to tag along. If you can over look the high prices, Umeke Market is a great choice for delicious and healthy food. I …
For the Foodies
Special K Granola Bars, 110 Calories of Air
Yum...doesn't this granola bar look good??!! Well, it does taste good and overall this "special" Special K Dark Chocolate 110 calorie bar rates top in taste for granola bars. My gripe of this bar and really most granola bars are how they are …
Lambert’s Cafe in Sikeston, Missouri
Okay, what the heck was I doing in Missouri? And where the heck is Sikeston?!! Well, my little sisters happen to go to college in Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University and about an hour and a half away from there is a famous country …
Kauai Pasta, Best Italian Restaurant on Kauai
Steve accidently discovered Kauai Pasta in Lihue one day while he was driving around, killing time before a seminar. This quaint, modern bistro is oddly placed off the Kuhio Hwy next to random businesses and local eateries and can be …
Nachos, Shogunai Tacos Style
I can always depend on a food truck to be in the Ward Avenue area parked right next to Sports Authority during the weekday lunch hour for my hunger pains, and one Monday around 12:30 pm was no exception. Shogunai Tacos truck was parked there that …
Puka Dog in Koloa, Kauai
I spent a couple nights in Kauai over the weekend and explored the entire island soaking up the sun, surf, and of course the food! Kauai seems to be hit or miss in the food department with a mix of gourmet spots and local dives. Steve and I had some …
Marukame Udon in Waikiki
My new favorite noodle spot is Marukame Udon on Kuhio Avenue in Waikiki. Despite the parking issues and usually a long line out the door, Marukame Udon is worth the troubles. Delicious, fresh udon noodles are made in house and the prices are …
The Red Velvet Pancakes at Cinnamon’s Restaurant
Cinnamon's Restaurant in Kailua has been around since 1985 serving wholesome breakfast and lunch. I finally made it their after hearing over and over again that their RED VELVET PANCAKES were to die for. My first trip to Cinnamon's was a …
The Hottest Salsa on Oahu is at El Palenque
In my opinion, El Palenque in Wahiawa has some of the best Mexican food on the island. The food there is truly authentic Mexican and everything I've tried is delicious. They have the tastiest Spanish rice, wonderfully juicy meats, amazing sauces, …
Photos from Far Niente Wine Tour September 2011
We were fortunate to visit Napa Valley this fall and take a tour of the Nickel and Nickel winery Far Niente. This tour was very special with only a few people on the tour, a vintage car collection, organic garden, and tastings of some of the best …