{"id":38666,"date":"2013-09-25T05:05:47","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T20:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=38666"},"modified":"2013-09-25T05:05:47","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T20:05:47","slug":"the-best-dining-in-hawaii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=38666","title":{"rendered":"The Best Dining in Hawaii?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-120.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-120.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38663\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni picked up the recent Best Dining in Hawaii magazine.  i flipped through a few pages and put it down. if you&#8217;re a company with a big advertising budget, you will get nominated for the best restaurant in hawaii.  i&#8217;m not interested in magazines like that.  for me, it&#8217;s not advertising budgets, it&#8217;s about good food.  if you want to make a magazine and claim the best of hawaii, please be honest and put the real best.  i call these tourist traps!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-220.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-220.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38664\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ngenki sushi in hawaii always has a long line out the door.  i went there once and will never go back there again.  not the best quality and not the best prices.  if you want good sushi, go to Imanas, Gaku, or Mitch&#8217;s.  you will pay more, but you will eat the best sushi in hawaii.  and no, these companies don&#8217;t spend money advertising because they don&#8217;t have to.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-319.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-319.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38665\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni also went to Miyako at the New Otani Restaurant before.  not the best quality, and not the best prices.  another place i will never go again.  want the best shabu shabu, go to Imanas.  nothing else even comes close.<br \/>\nhere&#8217;s my advise for japanese tourists coming to hawaii to experience the great food.  don&#8217;t look into these tourist trap magazines.  the best places in hawaii don&#8217;t need to advertise to become successful.  this island is very small and word of mouth is pretty fast.  if you see big advertisements in big magazines, that&#8217;s a sign to stay away.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-221.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-221.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38668\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nas for me, i always go exploring and the other day, i found a great plate lunch place.  it&#8217;s right near my house and i haven&#8217;t been there for a long time.  walked in and found out they have a new menu of filipino food!  i love filipino food!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-121.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-121.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-38667\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni ordered the chicharrones, which is roast pork.  and i ordered the dinuguan, which is pork in pork blood.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-320.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/photo-320.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38669\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nmy combo plate at $7.95, this was the best plate lunch i&#8217;ve eaten in a long time.  it&#8217;s a once a week mandatory choice for me.<br \/>\nso once again, if you don&#8217;t go, you won&#8217;t know.  gosh, i&#8217;m getting hungry now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i picked up the recent Best Dining in Hawaii magazine. i flipped through a few pages and put it down. if you&#8217;re a company with a big advertising budget, you will get nominated for the best restaurant in hawaii. i&#8217;m not interested in magazines like that. for me, it&#8217;s not advertising budgets, it&#8217;s about good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-38666","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}