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I love a good steak. But, in my opinion, finding a place that makes perfect steaks can be difficult; especially since I’m pretty good at cooking steaks myself 😉. But I got to try Stripsteak Waikiki during a business dinner and liked it, so I decided to take Mrs. Islander to try the place out. […]
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Read MoreWhen in Hawaii, eating a malasada is one of the things you just have to do. Or so says many of the travel guides and blogs. And most visitors to the islands will instinctively head over to Leonards. But there are many other options and varieties to explore, such as ice cream stuffed malasadas. Admittedly, […]
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One of Honolulu’s newest restaurants seemingly popped up out of nowhere. But the buzz quickly grew around the eatery, as its chef/owner has an incredible pedigree; he trained at the legendary El Bulli. So, of course, Mrs. Island Miler and I had to check out Yamada Chikara Honolulu. Location Yamada Chikara Honolulu is on the corner […]
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Waikiki has seen an explosion of new restaurants over the past few years. And the latest restaurant to make its debut is Tsurutontan Waikiki. Location Tsurutontan Waikiki is the third U.S. location of the Japanese udon brasserie. It’s the first one in Hawaii and is on the third floor of the Royal Hawaiian Center. In fact, […]
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There’s poke, and then there’s great poke. And at Ahi Assassins Fish Co., they make great poke. But what once was a hole in the wall, is now a popular destination. As you may recall, BuzzFeed Worth It came to Hawaii to eat some fish. And one of their stops was at Ahi Assassins, which […]
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Over the Memorial Day weekend, Mrs. Island Miler and I decided to check out one of Honolulu’s newest restaurants, Momosan Waikiki. As a child, I loved watching Ryōri no Tetsujin, also known as Iron Chef Japan. And my favorite chef on the show was Iron Chef Japanese Masaharu Morimoto. So, when he opened a restaurant in Waikiki, […]
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Now here’s someplace you won’t find any visitors dining at: Leeward Drive Inn. And it’s not because the place isn’t any good, but because it’s kind of off the beaten path. When I travel, I like to try to experience a local through its food. And Hawaii has an excellent place to get your feet […]
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Inexpensive and sushi don’t usually go hand-in-hand, but sometimes it just works. And if you’re in Hawaii and want good sushi on a budget, check out Katsumidori Sushi. If you love sushi, you know sushi is usually fairly pricey. And, if sushi is inexpensive, it often isn’t all that good. But it doesn’t always have […]
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Honolulu is filled with Japanese food, so if that’s your kind of thing, you’ll have no shortage of options. They range in price from expensive to cheap and excellent to awful. But Gazen Bar and Grill is both excellent and inexpensive. If you love Japanese food, you’ll find no shortage of options in Honolulu. The […]
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PAI Honolulu is one of the newest upscale restaurants in Honolulu. And now it’s one of my favorite restaurants in the world. Usually, I review places as I visit them. It doesn’t matter if it’s someplace I visit here at home or part of a trip report. For whatever reason, I like to do things in […]
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When I first began blogging for the Jeffsetter team, I put together some island guides. Among them were, of course, dining guides. And in those initial dining guides were Sansei Seafood & Sushi restaurants. But I’ve never reviewed the restaurant itself, despite the fact that I visit Sansei Waikiki fairly often. Since Mrs. Island Miler […]
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