Wagaya – Moilili, HI

by Jenny // March 1, 2023 // 4 Comments

Hands down one of my favorite ramen shops in Hawaii, if not the favorite. Wagaya serves up delicious ramen and appetizers with friendly service! I always go right when they open so I get parking and don’t have to wait... Continue reading →

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 →