{"id":48893,"date":"2014-09-14T14:36:37","date_gmt":"2014-09-14T05:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=48893"},"modified":"2014-09-14T14:36:37","modified_gmt":"2014-09-14T05:36:37","slug":"taste-tea-honeydew-melon-milk-tea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=48893","title":{"rendered":"Taste Tea:  Honeydew Melon Milk Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-112.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-112.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48890\" \/><\/a><br \/>\ni had such a great time with the Iwata-san family for the past 3 days.  it&#8217;s amazing how surfing can create a bond between people from opposite sides of the world.  it&#8217;s hard to believe they were strangers to me 3 days ago, and now it feels like i&#8217;ve known them for years.  we had so much fun exploring the different side of hawaii they&#8217;re not use to.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-211.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-211.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48891\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwe went to bubbies to eat mochi ice cream but it was closed.  so next plan was to go to Taste Tea.  it just opened a few months ago and is the best taiwan tea here in hawaii.  it&#8217;s so good that it reminds me of drinking it in taiwan on my first trip there.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-47.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-47.jpg\" alt=\"photo 4\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48897\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nif you see a bunch of tourists waiting in a line to order tea, i&#8217;m not too sure if it&#8217;s good or not.  but if you see a bunch of locals waiting in a line to order tea, it has to be good.  this place is not only good, it&#8217;s excellent!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-212.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-212.jpg\" alt=\"photo 2\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48895\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nmy favorite is the honeydew milk tea with big tapioca and regular sweetness.  this large size cost $4 and is worth every sip and every ball!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-37.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-37.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48896\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthe system is so good there.  i wish every business in hawaii could be this efficient.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-113.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-113.jpg\" alt=\"photo 1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48894\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nit was sad to say our goodbye&#8217;s this afternoon.  the nicest people in the world.  we surfed, we ate, we smiled, and we laughed so much.  i will miss the Iwata-san family but i know we will meet again somewhere so i&#8217;m looking forward to that.  keep on surfing Papa, Mama, and Noriko-san!  i&#8217;m so happy you all got to see another side of this beautiful part of hawaii!<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-36.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/photo-36.jpg\" alt=\"photo 3\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48892\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthen went back to bowls this afternoon with Team Ina.  OMG!  the waves were huge!!!  solid 4&#8242; and very very powerful.  every wave was doubling up on each other so making the power 3x strong.  even i had a hard time getting back out to the lineup.  i was getting pounded like i&#8217;ve never did before.  the energy for this swell is strong so please be careful when surfing because it&#8217;s still growing and growing.  going to be some nice barrels tomorrow!   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>i had such a great time with the Iwata-san family for the past 3 days. it&#8217;s amazing how surfing can create a bond between people from opposite sides of the world. it&#8217;s hard to believe they were strangers to me 3 days ago, and now it feels like i&#8217;ve known them for years. we had [&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-48893","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\/48893","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=48893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}