Kaneohe

Joyful Garden Fine Asian Cuisine

It was the same day as the Great Aloha Run and it also happened to be my lovely wife Miao’s dad’s birthday!  So we got back from the GAR, took a quick nap, cleaned the house a bit, and then started to get ready.
Miao’s mom, dad, aunt, and uncle were all visiting our house and [...]


Jamba Juice’s Acai Bowl (the poor man’s version as compared to Blue Hawaii)

My wife Bernedette and I were in the Pearl City area doing some errands and we were both super hungry but the problem was that we were supposed to eat dinner in a couple of hours.  TWO HOURS!??  That was like FOREVER away, but not so far away time-wise that we could go and eat a huge [...]


Zia’s Caffe

Zia’s is one of those neighborhood Italian restaurants that I go to pretty frequently with my parents.  It is dependable good tasting Italian food with good service, a nice atmosphere, and prices that won’t break the bank.
We normally go to the Kaneohe one as it is larger than their Kailua location.  They are online and [...]


Party in Your Plate Lunch

At 10:30, my co-workers and I start asking the big question of the day, “What’s for lunch?” We sometimes talk about going to the school cafeteria or making food in our little kitchen, but usually we get takeout. We have a trusty purple folder with takeout menus from places close by in Kaneohe, and the [...]


Pho Viet Thai

Our good friend and possible future contributor to Hawaii Eats was on our side of the island so it was a perfect reason to go out to get some food on a Wednesday night.  Going out to eat sure beats eating leftover chicken enchiladas from Costco (although the enchiladas were muy fabuloso, especially with a ripe [...]