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Yakiniku pops up in Liliha
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com Skirt steak, pork belly and beef tongue on the grill at Ono Sushi & Yakiniku. The scenery on Liliha Street rarely changes, so I did a double-take two...
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Sabb Thai delivers authenticity
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com A Laotian specialty, nam khao tod ($12), or crispy rice salad, is on the menu at Sabb Thai. Mint, cilantro, fermented pork, scallions, fish sauce, peanuts...
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Uber Factory takes top honors in Rice Fest 'Riceipe' contest
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com The team of chef Andy Dalan of Uber Factory and KITV4's Brandi Higa took top honors during the Riceipe cooking competition that was part of the 7th annual...
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Gudetama at Eggs 'n Things
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com A Gudetama loco moco with bacon blanket is part of a three item Gudetama "Sleepy" menu available at Eggs 'n Things through Oct. 28. Gudetama's face is...
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Aroma Caffé brings Euro style
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com Keep your eye on the chalkboard at Hawaiian Aroma Caffé for the day's specialty coffees. Upon arriving in Hawaii one of the first things Jonathan...
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First course: Sushi Sho shines
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com Chef Keiji Nakazawa takes center stage at Sushi Sho on the sixth floor at the Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki. Blame it on "Jiro Dreams of Sushi." The...
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Top of Waikiki marks 50th year
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com Foie gras brioche is among the appetizers on the new 50th anniversary menu selections at Top of Waikiki. Perhaps coinciding with the Space Age that began...
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BLT Market launches pau hana
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com Among cocktails on BLT Market's pau hana menu are a lilikoi margarita with cayenne salt rim and Lavender Lady made with Capasaldo prosecco, Hendricks gin...
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BLT Steak's new Sunset menu
PHOTOS BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com Grilled double-cut bacon is one of the pleasures on the new Sunset Menu at BLT Steak. With former BLT Steak chef Johann Svensson's move up the street to...
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Maru Sushi presents preview of omakase meals to come
This will be my last restaurant blog post on this site. Aloha and thank you for your support over the past seven years, keeping up through several URL changes. My weekly restaurant review column will...
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