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COURTESY CHEFZONE
New York steaks roasted with garlic and herb butter were a feature of the first Da ChefsBox from ChefZone.

Box of meals serves a family

By Star-Advertiser staff
July 1, 2020

The latest meal box on the market comes from ChefZone. Read more

COURTESY FILIPINO FOOD WEEK
Chef Joey Macadangdang will teach how to make the classic Filipino vegetable dish, pinakbet, paired with bagnet, an Ilocano version of crispy fried pork belly, at 9 a.m. Tuesday.

Quickbites: Embrace Filipino cuisine online

By Star-Advertiser Staff
June 9, 2020
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The Philippine Consulate General is banking on the allure of eating with your eyes as it pushes forth with a pandemic version of Filipino Food Week. Read more

JOE GUINTO / JGUINTO@STARADVERTISER.COM
The Korean specialty grocer H Mart opened in Kakaako last week.

Quickbites: H-Mart opens in Kakaako, ‘Food Supply Disruptions’ webinar adds seats

By Star-Advertiser Staff
June 2, 2020

More of the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

Quickbites: Papa John’s offers pies for a cause

By Star-Advertiser Staff
May 19, 2020

Get an early start on summer with Papa John’s campaign to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Association in Hawaii. Read more

Quickbites: Pono Pork pushes delivery service; J. Ludovico Farm asks for patience

By Star-Advertiser staff
May 12, 2020

More details on Pono Pork’s new delivery option, and a request for patience from a local chicken farmer after orders pour in. Read more

COURTESY RINKA
Rinka Japanese Restaurant’s special bento offered through Ward2Go.

Quickbites: Sunday lunch deal supports new hui

By Star-Advertiser staff
May 12, 2020

Every Sunday through June, restaurants in Ward Village are offering a special takeout lunch, with a portion of proceeds going to help businesses survive the COVID-19 crisis. Read more

COURTESY BRAVO
Hawaii chef Lee Anne Wong competes in Thursday’s episode of “Top Chef All-Stars” on Bravo.

Quickbites: #Kokuaforrestaurants spreads aloha; Wong continues ‘Top Chef’ push

By Star-Advertiser Staff
May 12, 2020

Local videos help raise funds for restaurant workers unemployed due to COVID-19, and Roy Yamaguchi joins Lee Anne Wong on national TV this week. Read more

COURTESY FOOD NETWORK
Reno Henriques of Fresh Catch, left, brought Guy Fieri to Maui in 2016, where they met up with Danny Kalahiki of Fat Daddy’s Smokehouse and the Like Poke? food truck.

Fresh Catch lures in ‘Triple-D’

By Star-Advertiser staff
May 5, 2020
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Host Guy Fieri had his guest chefs send him the raw ingredients for a couple of their bestselling to-go items, then guide him via video chat. Read more

COURTESY UH MAUI COLLEGE
Leis Family Class Act Restaurant is the on-campus restaurant where culinary students at the University of Hawaii Maui College train.

New report finds Maui culinary students among top earners after graduation

By Star-Advertiser Staff
May 5, 2020
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Graduates of the culinary program at the University of Hawai‘i Maui College earn more in their first year out of college than their counterparts from other U.S. schools, according to a new report. Read more

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School lunches are the subject of a contest for high school students.

School lunch subject of photo contest

By Star-Advertiser staff
March 17, 2020
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Hawaii high-school students are invited to take photos that showcase “your school food experience” to enter in the Watchu Eatin’ school food photo contest. Read more

COURTESY TURTLE BAY
Chris Hrybiniak has been named executive chef at Turtle Bay Resort, responsible for the resort’s five restaurants and bars, in-room dining, special events and conference services.

Quickbites: Turtle Bay welcomes new chef, coronavirus disrupts Hawaii events, more

By Star-Advertiser staff
March 10, 2020

More of the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

BETTY SHIMABUKURO / BETTY@STARADVERTISER.COM
This month’s special laulau at Young’s Fish Market is made with bone-in oxtail.

Quickbites: Young’s Fish Market, Sodexho hosts ‘Global Chef,’ Kona Brewers Fest, more

By Star-Advertiser staff
March 3, 2020

More of the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

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Quickbites: S&S debuts new packaging, Guava Smoke opens in Kapahulu, Eat the Street heads to Kahala

By Star-Advertiser staff
Feb. 25, 2020

More of the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

COURTESY MAC 24/7
Raina Huang met the MAC 24/7 challenge on Dec. 13, devouring a 5-pound cheeseburger in 24 minutes.

Quickbites: ‘MAC Mamma’ challenge, Il Gelato opens in Waikiki, Shamrock Shake, more

By Star-Advertiser staff
Feb. 18, 2020
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All of the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

Quickbites: UH Baseball ‘Grand Slam Celebration,’ Localicious Hawai’i Art and Poetry Contest

By Star-Advertiser staff
Feb. 11, 2020

Find out more about the recent UH baseball fundraiser and the 2019 Localicious Hawai’i Art and Poetry Contest, courtesy Crave. Read more

COURTESY MATT EGAMI
Leeward Community College nurtures the next generation of chefs with its annual Scholarship Brunch, set this year for Feb. 16 on campus.

Quickbites: Drink like a Coppola, Lemonade Alley returns for 10th year, LCC Scholarship Brunch, more

By Star-Advertiser Staff
Feb. 4, 2020

More of the latest food news, courtesy Crave. Read more

DENNIS ODA / DODA@STARADVERTISER.COM
Liela Bumanglag holds a tray of poi mochi doughnuts, with her fellow Liliha Bakery staffers in line behind her.

Quickbites: Liliha Bakery celebrates 70 years, Viaggio introduces new chef, The Pearl reopens at LCC

By Star-Advertiser staff
Jan. 21, 2020

More of the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

COURTESY DYLAN’S CANDY BAR
Dylan’s Candy Bar is opening its first Hawaii store Thursday in the shopping mall at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki

Quickbites: Dylan’s Candy Bar, ‘Eat Well for Life,’ Sakura Japanese Restaurant

By Star-Advertiser staff
Jan. 14, 2020

All the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

Quickbites: Outstanding in the Field, Pai Honolulu, Counter Culture Organic Farm

By Star-Advertiser Staff
Jan. 7, 2020

All the latest food news you can use, courtesy Crave. Read more

STAR-ADVERTISER
Purple slabs of Haupoi, a mixture of haupia and poi, are new at Uncle Lani’s Cafe in Kapolei. But you can still get poi mochi, here with a taro drizzle, and a full menu of Hawaiian food.

Quickbites: Uncle Lani’s opens second cafe

By Star-Advertiser staff
Dec. 31, 2019

Uncle Lani’s, already famous for its crispy-chewy poi mochi, now has two Hawaiian food cafes. Read more

COURTESY UH MAUI CULINARY ARTS PROGRAM
The winner: Chocolate Kona Coffee Fruit Cake.

Quickbites: Student efforts take the cake

By Star-Advertiser staff
Dec. 24, 2019

King’s Hawaiian challenged advanced baking students to create a great cake in a product development competition at the University of Hawaii Maui College. Read more