Where to Eat on Kauai

Pot Pie on Kauai: New Bakery Opens in Lihue

October 17th, 2011
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Kauai’s very popular purveyor of fresh pies – The Right Slice Bakery -  now has a retail location in the Puhi Industrial Park in Lihue. They just had their grand opening (sorry, you missed the pie-eating contest), but you can pick up fresh pies daily from 11-6, or enjoy a slice and a cup of coffee there. The Right Slice…

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Taste of Hawaii

May 6th, 2011
Photo: Anne O'Malley

It’s that yummy time of year: Taste of Hawaii, a.k.a. “The Ultimate Sunday Brunch,” is coming up June 5th at Smith’s Tropical Paradise. Fifty chefs from throughout Hawaii team up with over 15 beverage vendors and numerous musical/entertainment groups for a fun-filled food fest in a beautiful private park on the banks of the Wailua River.

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Taro Trippin’ in Hanalei

April 28th, 2011
Taro Field. Hanalei Valley. Island of Kauai.

Though I’ve seen it a thousand times, the view of Hanalei Valley’s emerald green taro fields still takes my breath away.

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Pancakes and Hula?

March 31st, 2011
Pancakes and Hula: Things to Do in Hanalei

Where else? Well, probably nowhere else.

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Everybody Loves the “Nui”

March 2nd, 2011
tahiti nui restaurant hanalei kauai

“Our food is awesome: Our pizzas are awesome, our pastas are awesome, our Chef is awesome.”

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Hole-in-the-Wall Grinds in Lihue, Poipu, Eleele & Waimea

February 24th, 2011
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E Komo Mai! Welcome to our second installment of Hole-in-the-Wall-Grinds, those little tucked away spots that are our local favorites when  “jone-zin’” for great food at an affordable price.   If you missed the last post be sure to check out part one of  Hole-in-the-Wall Grinds on Kauai’s northshore and Kapaa. Lihue Restaurants When you come into Lihue, (Kauai’s county seat…

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A REALLY Good Restaurant Tip

February 18th, 2011
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Rainbows. Waterfalls. Hanalei Bay. No Kauai vacation is complete without seeing the view from the St. Regis in Princeville.  Valet your car and visit the lobby bar—watch a sunset over Bali Hai—or have breakfast, lunch or dinner at the Makana Terrace.  Or better yet, splurge at Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’ s Kauai Grill. Before the recent multi-million dollar renovation, La Cascata…

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Hole-in-the-Wall Grinds – Northshore & Kapaa

February 10th, 2011
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You know them, those little tucked away spots that are your special secrets, those places you think no one else knows about; and you harbor that sense of accomplishment that it was you that found it and you’ll only share it with a cherished few. Kauai is one of those places. Many will agree that Kauai is still able to…

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Nanea – One of Best Places to Eat in Princeville

February 4th, 2011
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The Nanea Restaurant & Bar—tucked away below the lobby of the Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas—is one of the best “undiscovered” restaurants on the north shore.

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Acting Up: More Theater on Kauai

January 27th, 2011
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Oceanside Productions, Kauai’s newest theater company, is generating rave reviews for “The Complete History of America (Abridged!)” at the Sheraton Kauai Resort in Poipu every Tuesday night.

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