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Sushi Tokiwa is a 9-seat sushi bar in Suntory Restaurant in the Royal Hawaiian Center. The sushi chef is from Sushizen of Hokkaido, a storied establishment that produced many alumni. Sushizen is thought of as the one bringing a sort of Edomae style sushi to Hokkaido. Sushizen’s founder Shimamiya-san is an alumnus of Nakada, which was one of the “big 3 sushiya of Ginza.” Notably, Sushizen created the original torotaku roll (thick cut toro, with oshinko, shiso, and white sesame seeds) at the ...

Hawaii liquor & spirits gift baskets - Honolulu, Hilo, Kailua, Kapolei, Kahului. Bourbon, Scotch, tequila, vodka. Same-day available; 21+ signature.

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Ev and I pass Japanese BBQ Restaurant Yoshi on the way to work every morning, and I’ve been wanting to eat there for some time now. So, a few weeks ago when my mom was over and we were trying…

Get facts and photos about the 50th state.

This is a good beginner level trail outside of Waimanalo. Near Waimanalo, Hawaii.

Molokai-Mainland Sweet Potato Palau May 10: Feast Day of St. Damien of Molokai We took an inter-island trip with Islander’s parents and brother a few years ago when her Daddy turned 70. The family …

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Read here live Manuela's experience report from her Hawaii vacation. Get great ideas and tips and get free advice!

Fresh flower arrangements, gourmet goodies, kitchen decor and more!

We grow Kona Coffee brand Kona Perfect as well as flowers and fruit.

Sprawling nursery offering a large array of palms & tropical plants, plus shrubs & fruit trees.

100% Kona Coffee, Honey, and Fruit Farm. Macadamia Nuts, Oranges, avocado, star fruit, banana, pineapple, and 80 other varieties more. Sorry we don’t generally do farm tours.

The chocolate tour and tasting is a three-hour guided educational adventure where you learn all about the cacao tree and see how chocolate is made from the cacao fruit (cacao pods). Learn about permaculture, sustainable farming, and exotic fruits on this delectable chocolate tour. During the tour, we sit down to an EXTENSIVE chocolate tasting (20 types of chocolates), all Hawaiian grown and made. We keep the percentages of cacao high (85%) to ensure the health benefits. If you like dark chocolate, you will love this tour. We also make a hot chocolate in the traditional Latin American style with fresh ground chocolate liquor, fresh whole vanilla pods, fresh ground allspice, fresh coconut meat and coconut milk, and local honey

The KonaZona is on the land of the oldest coffee farms in Hawaii. The current owner's great great uncle, Rev Samuel Ruggles, brought the first coffee plants to Kona in 1828. All Konazona coffee cherries are sold to the Greenwell's coffee company. The KonaZona is a tropical fruit, flower an art filled retreat of artists and farmers. A Hawaii paradise for those who live and stay at the farm. Come and enjoy paradise with the friendly natives of the KonaZona Coffee Farm and Tiki Village. KonaDave

Aloha! Our Maui Tea Farm is the first and only tea (Camellia sinensis) farm on Maui. At our heavenly location here on the slopes of Haleakalā, the air is pure and the climate is blessed with frequent cloud mist, making it a perfect spot for premium high mountain tea and māmaki herb tea.Our plants grow among native Hawaiian trees along with a variety of fruit trees and exotic botanicals. We no longer offer farm tours or a physical shop location at this time, mahalo for your support over the years! You can view and purchase our latest seasonal teas and blends on our website.