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The large menu has original names that are fun to read out loud. My party of four ordered the “Crackhead” Chicken plate, the Korean short rib plate, the chicken teriyaki bowl, and Da Mento “F–kin” ...

As my brother said on our way to Boulder this weekend, “It’s pretty hard to fuck up a plate lunch.” We were driving to check out 8 Islands, an eatery that specializes in the uniquely Hawaiian culinary ...

Plate lunches are unique to Hawaii and usually consist of macaroni salad, two scoops of rice, and a protein of beef, chicken or fish. The history of the meal goes back to the 19th century, when ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Look closely, and you may notice L&L Hawaiian Barbecue plate lunches are more colorful! Instead of two scoops rice or mac salad, now you can get a side of steamed or mashed ...

A popular restaurant in Hawaii has announced that it will soon be closing. Papa Ole's Kitchen, in Hauula on Oahu's North ...

Oahu is known as the “gathering place” for good reason – it’s the home of the state government, the financial and business center and nearly three-quarters of the state population – and it’s where the ...

A staple of the plate lunch in Hawaii is lifted by a bit of heat and a tangy note. By Ligaya Mishan The water was green-blue off He‘eia Kea Pier, that shade of blue with light sinking through it. I ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - There are many ways to measure the impacts of inflation on household budgets, but there’s one indicator unique to Hawaii. Plate lunches. Alicia’s Market in Kalihi is famous ...

You might have heard Kau Kau described as an “elevated” Hawaiian restaurant thanks to the time owners Brandon and Tracee ...