"Island Flavor" |
(3 restaurants) |
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Aired on: May 23, 2014 |
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Aired on: May 23, 2014 |
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What to Get
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Restaurant Notes |
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- Ahi Cakes
cubed ahi mixed w/ onions, water chestnuts, green onions, black pepper, soy, eggs & flour; formed in patties & grilled on flat top; topped w/ Greek chili aioli - Beef Teriyaki
top seller; sliced & ternderized sirloin, marinated in giner-garlic teriyaki sauce over night & grilled; looks good - Ono
sliced, grilled on flat top & topped w/ ginger sauce & soy; looks good
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4.0 out of 5 306 ratings |
[CLOSED]; opened in 2006; casual gourmet local cuisine (meals served in styrofoam container); moved from original location at airing (45-773 Kamehameha Hwy); Other Recipes: Baked Butter Mochi Cups |
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- Fried Pork
pork chops marinated overnight w/ shoyu, vinegar, garlic, black pepper & bay leaves; pan-fried slowly to tender, but still crispy; served w/ vinegar garlic sauce & homemade pickled oncho; sells out every day before dinner - Lechon Special
a favorite; Filipino fried rice; crispy pork belly chopped to bite sized pieces, seasoned w/ fish sauce, Hawaiian salt tossed w/ tomatoes, onions & green onions; "still to this day...of the top, top, top items we've ever had on Triple D" -Guy Fieri; looks good - Sari Sari
vegetable soup; eggplant, squash, onchoi, tomato & onion in broth w/ baby shrimp & crispy pork belly - Shanghai Lumpia
deep fried egg rolls stuffed w/ a mix of ground pork, shiitake mushrooms, water chestnuts, garlic, onion & seasonings; served w/ vinegar garlic sauce
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4.0 out of 5 811 ratings |
est. 1974; Filipino cuisine w/ a Hawaiian twist; expanded & now operates 2 food trucks in addition to brick & mortar joint |
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- Mandarin Duck Confit
slow-poached duck leg w/ anise-orange glaze; served on rice w/ choi sum; available only Fridays & Saturdays - Red Curry Grilled Fish
fresh grilled fish in a medium-spicy Thai red curry; served on rice w/ green papaya salad; looks good
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4.0 out of 5 788 ratings |
opened in 2007; "contemporary cuisine, vintage aloha" (from its website); moved from airing location (131 Hekili St) |
"Island Flavor" |
(3 restaurants) |
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Aired on: May 23, 2014
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Aired on: May 23, 2014 |
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