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Updated June 21, 1999
Hawaiian & Local Foods
Wholesale Unlimited Got li hing mui? This site is "Da Bomb!"
Longs in San Jose at Moorpark Ave. and Lawrence Exp. carries poi, seeds, coffee, malasadas, Maui onion dressing, Aloha Shoyu, kalua pig and chicken, suasage, saimin...everything you need! (See the Web site for coupons!)
Hawaiian Time Cafe in Eugene, Ore. got broke da mout kine food at 252 Lawrence. 541-344-3324 It may be a little hard to find but it's worth it.
Coffee House Kona in Fukuoka, Japan: Phone 092-621-3262.
Crackseeds Hawaii Billy Gomban get crackseed online...and cookies and candies and fish and coffee and macadamias and like dat!
Sam Choy's San Diego No mo Web site, but get Sam's real dakine food in San Diego! Bali Ha'i Shelter Island, 2230 Shelter Island Dr., San Diego, Calif. (619) 222-1181.
Hawaiian Cuisine in San Francisco Sidewalk page devoted to Bay Area kanaka meaëai!
Punahele Island Grill 2650 Judah St. at 32nd in San Francisco, 415-759-TARO. My San Francisco "Sista" rates this place "awesome"! Try the Portuguese sausage loco moco or the shoyu chicken that "falls off the bone"!
Tita's Hale ëAina offers Bay Area "local" cuisine at 3870 17th Street, (Upper Market/Castro), San Francisco, Calif. Phone 415-626-2477.
Maui Beach Cafe in Westwood, Los Angeles, Calif.
Have a Luau by the Bay: Lyle Kaukini grew up on Molokai with no electricity. He only knows one way to kalua pua'a (pig): IMU! Kaukini Enterprises - Caterering traditional Hawaiian food in Northern Cal.
Mixed Plate Hawaii By Ed Sugimoto. "Finally, a Web site devoted to Hawaii's favorite pastime--eating."
Mmmmmm... Tako poke! August 6, 1997. Catherine Kekoa Enomoto's "By Request" column dishes up some delicious variations.
Takahashi Market in San Mateo, California -- Fresh sashimi, poke, sushi and bentos daily. Poi, dried aku, lau lau, kalua pig, pipi kaula, taegu, sweet bread, Portuguese sausage, chi chi mochi and limu air flown fresh on Thursdays. Will phone order and ship.
You like eat mango? Mango mania, June 18, 1997. Features section special on mangoes, including yummy recipes. Eat your heart out!
Weekly Eater in in the Northwest, eh? The Weekly Eater, June 12, 1997. Nadine Kam took a trip to the Pacific Northwest and -- what else? -- ate local food! She reviews restaurants in Portland and Vancouver.
Pickled Mango! By Request, Wednesday, May 21, 1997, by Catherine Kekoa Enomoto goin' make your mouth water!
Crackseed on the Web: Home on the Web, January 24, 1997, listed three sources on the Worldwide Web including BVK Enterprises of Waipahu.
Plate Lunch: The Weekly Eater, February 6, 1997 - Nadine Kam listed one source with photos near the bottom of her column.
Li Hing Mui Cake By Catherine Kekoa Enomoto -- April 2, 1997 -- Story with photos and recipes for making your own.
Li Hing Mui Cigars Stuffs -- July 29, 1997 -- Baldwin's Sweet Shop in Aiea has the strangest li hing mui item to date...
Local-Style Manapua"By Request," By Catherine Kekoa Enomoto -- Wednesday, April 9, 1997
A Touch of Aloha Family Restaurant in Milpitas, California -- the Bay Area's favorite plate lunch place.
Go with Adobo!"By Request," By Catherine Kekoa Enomoto -- Wednesday, April 16, 1997
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