HAWAIIAN FOOD TOUR - Best of Honolulu's Diverse Flavors: Local's Hidden Gems & Indoor Asian Market

🤙 Link to Part 2: https://youtu.be/QY29XwYyV-4

Aloha, here at the most underrated food spot on the island!🏝
In this video, you will find the City Square Shopping Center, located in Kalihi in Honolulu, Hawaii. It's truly a hidden gem💎

With Hawaii being expensive, we still have a spot that has great food for cheap prices. From the local dishes, food of unique mix of cultures, indoor Asian market, and some of the best pastries... We had to do a Food Tour here! Join in on this adventure and stick around for the whole video! 🤙

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Here’s all the amazing food from the video (In order of appearance on this food tour):

City Square Shopping Center
Address: 1199 Dillingham Blvd, Honolulu Hi 96917 (808) 832-6999 Website: https://www.citysquarehawaii.com

1) Kamehameha Bakery Inc.

Ordered: 2 Poi Malasadas, 1 Strawberry Malasada, 1 Haupia Malasada, 1 Flaky Croissant Donut, and 1 Banana Bread
Price Total: $7.28
Address: 1284 Kalani St. Unit D106, Honolulu Hi 96817
Hours: Mon- Fri 2 am to 4 pm. Sat and Sun 3 am to 4 pm
Phone: 808-845-5831

2) Pancakes and Waffles

Ordered: 3 Piece Chicken Honey and Waffles $13.95 and Deep Fried Twinkie $3.95
Price Total: $17.9
Address: 1284 Kalani St. Unit D100, Honolulu Hi 96817
Hours: Every day from 6:30 am to 8 pm
Phone: 808-847-7770
Website: www.panckaesandwaffleshawaii.com

3) Sugoi Bento and Catering

Price: $10.94 - Garlic Chicken (Mini Plate)
Address: 1286 Kalani St. B-106 Honolulu Hi 96817
Hours: Every day 9 am to 2 pm
Phone: 808-841-7984 Hours
Website: https://sugoihawaii.com

4) Young's Fish Market

Price: $13.75 - Big AL Hawaiian Bento (Mini plate)
Address: 1286 Kalani St. Honolulu, Hi 96817
Hours: Mon to Fri 9:30 am to 7 pm, Sat 9:30 am to 4 pm, and Sunday closed
Phone: 808-841-4885
Website: https://www.youngsfishmarket.com

5) UBAE

Address: 1284 Kalani St Ste D-107 Honolulu, HI 96817
Hours: Every day 9 am to 6 pm, and Sun to 4 pm (look for upcoming special hours)
Phone: 808-439-3224
Website: http://www.ubaehawaii.com

6) Thangs French Coffee and Bubble Tea

Ordered: Strawberry Taro (L) Bubble Tea and Lychee and Mango (L)
Price Total: $13.00
Address: 1286 Kalani St. B108 Honolulu, Hi 96817
Phone: 808-845-2164
Hours: Mon 8:30 am to Sun 5:30 pm and Sun 8:30 am to 5 pm

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Malasadas: The Perfect Portuguese Treat with a Hawaiian Twist

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Haupia: A Creamy Coconut Delight

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Lilikoi: The Tangy Tropical Passionfruit

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Macadamia: The Crunchy Nutty Indulgence

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Kulolo: A Sweet Banana Coconut Treat

Kulolo is a traditional Hawaiian dessert that combines ripe bananas with coconut milk and sugar, creating a moist and flavorful cake-like dessert. Steam-cooked to perfection, Kulolo is often enjoyed during special occasions and gatherings. Have you ever tasted the comforting flavors of Kulolo? It’s a dessert that brings people together.

Shave Ice: The Ultimate Hawaiian Refreshment

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