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Food

Cat Chat: Coffee by a champ

By On June 23, 2011

It’s not everyday you get your cup of coffee made by the country’s best barista. Really, Pete Licata, the coffee quality manager and barista trainer at the Honolulu Coffee Co. at Ala… Read More

Musings

‘Sneakers’ and other underrated movies

By On June 22, 2011

The other day I stumbled across an old issue of GQ and read, “The Day the Movies Died” by Mark Harris. It’s a very honest critique of movies today — and why… Read More

Food

Great Debate: Curly vs. flat saimin noodles

By On June 21, 2011

It’s not breaking news: people in Hawaii love their noodle dishes. And we’re not afraid to debate them, either. Case in point: Nonstop’s Mari Taketa (@nonstopmari) sparked a spirited online debate with… Read More

Food

Support Hawaii’s food trucks!

By On June 19, 2011

Hawaii’s food trucks will go prime time on an upcoming episode of the Cooking Channel’s Eat Street, which is shooting on Oahu this week. The show — a self-described “lip-smacking celebration of… Read More

Food

FUUD: Chibo’s Happy Hour

By On June 17, 2011

Don’t expect to get a discount on the famous Osaka-style okonomiyaki during happy hour at Chibo Restaurant (@chibohawaii) in Waikiki. Its signature pancake dish — usually consisting of flour, egg, cabbage and… Read More