Yung Yee Kee Dim Sum – Ala Moana, HI

by Jenny // February 27, 2023 // 8 Comments

If you can’t make it out to Chinatown, I found you a good alternative in the Ala Moana area. Forget going to Jade Seafood, check out Yung Yee Kee! We came right at opening time on a Sunday and there... Continue reading →

Mixed Plate Friday

by Jenny // February 24, 2023 // 13 Comments

Crab Curry | $24.95French Bread | $3.00 Bac Nam has great crab curry. That is clear. The restaurant is very popular. That is clear. The crab curry is freaking $25 and comes with no rice or bread…so we had to pay... Continue reading →

The 220 Grille Restaurant – Diamond Head, HI

by Jenny // February 22, 2023 // 4 Comments

Kapiolani Community College has a wonderful culinary arts program and I am sorry that I never got to try their dine in restaurant when they had it pre-covid! I don’t know if they plan to bring dine-in service back but... Continue reading →

Mixed Plate Friday

by Jenny // February 17, 2023 // 8 Comments

Ichiran Ramen Home Kit (5 servings) | ¥2000 You’ve seen this kit sold at Don Quijote. Too rich for my blood, they charge around $30 yeah? I bought a pack home for family members to try and eat. I don’t think... Continue reading →

Jagalchi – Ala Moana, HI

by Jenny // February 15, 2023 // 6 Comments

Vicki, this post is for you. Well it’s for everyone but especially for Vicki. I got to check out the new Jagalchi last weekend and well, it’s nothing like the old one. Starting from the complete renovation to the complete... Continue reading →

Bikkuri Donkey – Osaka, Japan

by Jenny // February 13, 2023 // 6 Comments

My stay in Osaka wasn’t long. I ate here twice for a short trip. Why? Well, Bikkuri Donkey was convenient to get to, easy to order at and the food was just good ‘ole comfort food. Sometimes, that’s all I... Continue reading →

Mixed Plate Friday

by Jenny // February 10, 2023 // 8 Comments

Vietnamese Sandwich | $10.99nguoi (pork belly), cha lua (pork bologna), pate, house mayonnaise, cucumber, sweet onion, pickled carrot/daikon, cilantro, soy sauce I think…I THINK I FOUND MY FAVORITE BANH MI place. Sorry for the caps. What a name for a place... Continue reading →

Posh Caribbean Grill – Kapahulu, HI

by Jenny // February 8, 2023 // 6 Comments

I am always on the search for new cuisines to try. I have been wanting to try Jerk Chicken for the longest time and when Posh Caribbean Grill opened, I knew I had to give them a shot! I’m a... Continue reading →

Yu Chun Korean Restaurant – Ala Moana, HI

by Jenny // February 6, 2023 // 11 Comments

Looking for a good naengmyun? Look no further, gotta try the OG place! Yu Chun Korean Restaurant, and can you believe it, I have never been here before this visit. The Yelp reviews could certainly deter you. We came early,... Continue reading →

Mixed Plate Friday

by Jenny // February 3, 2023 // 6 Comments

Mai Musubi Set A Bento | $12.00salmon musubi/konbu musubi I am really digging Mai Musubi being in Manoa now. Makes it so easy to grab and go food in the morning! I’ve noticed they get some bentos out earlier in the... Continue reading →