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I love Kalua Pork. I love Loco Moco. I love Ippy’s Hawaiian Barbecue. When I saw that Chef Ippy had my favorite foods together at one of my favorite restaurants, I got excited. So I just ordered the pork loco moco on a bed of rice and macaroni salad. Yum!! First bite of the mac salad with tuna and thinly sliced carrots and the perfect balance of salt is mouth watering leaving… Read More

We have heard so many great things about Lemongrass Express Restaurant in the Queens Shops’ food court since they first opened. Right across from Ippy’s Hawaiian Barbecue, one of our favorites in Waikoloa Beach area of the Island of Hawai’i. The “Express” is because it is a scaled down version of the Lemongrass Bistro in Kona about 40 minutes to the south of Waikoloa Beach. To optimize our experience we each ordered… Read More

Beautiful morning with the NCL ship in Kailua Kona, HI

Jim’s growing chocolate habanero tree. I’m so excited.

Jim’s baby Trinidad Scorpion Pepper Tree

Early Wednesday morning in Kailua Kona, HI