Hawaii Dining Out 19 December 2010

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Kahai Street Kitchen

Customers Dax Migita, Glenn Lee and Bryce Zane find the food to be excellent at Kahai Street Kitchen.

t Kahai Street Kitchen, the surroundings may be humble, but don’t let that fool you. Drop in at this unpretentious corner of Kalihi and Kahai streets and you’ll find some of the best plate lunches in the city. We asked enthusiastic customers Dax Migita, Glenn Lee and Bryce Zane to share their thoughts on what makes lunch at Kahai Street so special.

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Wednesday is a great day because they have the chicken potpie, and Friday they have the prime rib. But you have to get here early for that and wait in line from about 10 in the morning. It’s really worth it, though!”

Glenn: “I’m having the furikake crusted ahi and brown rice, and macaroni potato salad. “I try everything. I like their mixed/combo plates. Some days they have two items so you get to taste Dax: “I’ve been coming twice more of the menu. I’d say to a month, maybe for the anyone who’s never been past few months or so. there, you have to try it. Today I’m having the pot The prices are reasonable roast with potatoes and car- and the food is very good. rots, and sides of rice and It’s like a high-end plate lunch.” mac salad. “I like that they have the Bryce: menu online so you can “I’m having the fried check what they have and call in and order. shrimp with the very fresh

green salad. The dressing is awesome! I don’t know what kind of dressing it is, but it’s really good. It’s very fresh and good. “It’s my first time here today. I’d heard a lot about the place from my friends so I wanted to come and try it. I thought I was getting a free lunch, but I got here late so I had to buy it myself (laughs). It’s excellent!

Kahai Street Kitchen Where: 237 Kalihi St.

Celebrate a new beginning. New Year’s Eve Friday, December 31st at The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, Waikīkī Enjoy spectacular New Year’s Eve events at The Royal. Featuring The Pink Lū‘au at the Monarch Room, Azure Restaurant’s fabulous, 5-course New Year’s Eve Dinner and The Pink Party at the Ocean Lawn and Mai Tai Bar.

Call:

845.0320

Website:

www.kahaistreetk itchen.com

For details, visit royal-hawaiian.com, call 921-4600.

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