It had been a while that Kristine and I attended a Yelp event, so we RSVPd for one that sounded fun at The Street A Michael Mina Social House. The concept of the business is like food markets around the world: lots of sights, smells, and flavors all together in one location. Among many food…
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Makai Pier Gose – Aloha Beer Company 7/22/2017
The Hi Brau Room is one of Honolulu’s new speakeasies, located above the Aloha Beer Company on Queen Street. Having had their beers at PokeFest, it was a must to go try their new gose, a variation on their original gose from 2013. Aloha Beer Company used to be located along Nimitz as part of…
Hefeweizen – Gordon Biersch Brewery 7/22/2017
Kristine and I ventured to Gordon Biersch at Aloha Tower Marketplace after I saw on their Instagram that this year’s Hefeweizen was released. We sat at the bar, had a friendly bartender, and relaxed after a busy PokeFest. Gordon Biersch is one of those places that I didn’t fully appreciate until lately: it’s perfectly located…
Honolulu PokeFest 2017
Frolic Hawaii hosted the first ever Honolulu PokeFest on July 22, 2017. My girlfriend Kristine was lucky to win tickets to the event, which included different raw fish poke from over fifteen local restaurants. At the entrance we picked up a rice bowl and went to town, quickly trying and eating way too much! Located…
Blog Purpose
Aloha All! The purpose of this blog is my creative outlet to share my experiences with beer, breweries, and everything related while living in the Aloha State, thousands of miles from the next closest place to taste that gift from the gods. I’ve been enjoying collecting beers over the last few years and have made…