First Annual RumFest at RumFire Poipu Beach
Crab-crusted fresh fish at RumFire. Daniel Lane photo Sheraton Kauai Resort presents its First Annual RumFest at RumFire Poipu Beach to celebrate National Rum Day. On Friday, August 16 at 5:30 p.m., guests will enjoy the resort’s open-air Ocean Courtyard, which will feature Hawaii-made rums, island music and heavy pupu (appetizers) from the resort’s signature…
July 18, 2013
A Taste of Summer at the Kauai Grill
Maxime Michaud, Kauai Grill chef de cuisine. Daniel Lane photo My husband Dan and I went to the St. Regis Princeville to taste some of the new summer dishes on the menu at Kauai Grill. The luxury resort’s signature restaurant is inspired by internationally acclaimed chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. (He and his wife did a fantastic…
July 17, 2013
July 17, 2013
Public Hearing for Bill No. 2491
Kauai County Council members: Jay Furfaro, Chair Nadine K. Nakamura, Vice Chair Tim Bynum, Gary L. Hooser, Ross Kagawa, Mel Rapozo and JoAnn A. Yukimura. In anticipation of a large turnout at the public hearing for Bill No. 2491, relating to Pesticides and Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), the Kauai County Council will be holding the public hearing at the Kauai Community College (KCC) Performing Arts Center on July 31, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. Bill No. 2491 proposes to address the following: Establish provisions governing the use of pesticides and genetically modified organisms by requiring applicable entities to make various disclosures related to all pesticides and all genetically modified organisms; Require buffer zones for applicable entities; Require a temporary moratorium regarding genetically modified organisms; Address an Environmental Impact Statement, permitting, and open air testing of experimental pesticides and genetically modified organisms;…
July 15, 2013
July 14, 2013
Pau Hana Friday for July 12
An indication of ripeness on a Kauai White Sugarloaf Pineapple is bulging corners around the eyes. Daniel Lane photo NEWS: Makana Terrace added a new Mailani Dinner Show on Tuesday nights. The St. Regis Princeville is in search for a talented executive pastry chef with luxury and resort experience. Ko Bakery and Hula Baby Biscotti have blended batters and…
July 12, 2013
The Wine Shop Website Now Features Wine Club, Online Store and More
The Wine Shop in Koloa. Photo courtesy of he Wine Shop The Wine Shop, located in the heart of Koloa Town, launched a new website and logo, as well as several new and enhanced programs. The locally owned specialty product store is excited to share their offerings, which include the unveiling of their Wine…
July 11, 2013
St. Regis Princeville adds additional Mailani Dinner Show
Last Tuesday, the St. Regis Princeville added an additional Mailani Dinner Show. The shows are now Tuesday and Thursday nights at Makana Terrace.
July 11, 2013
Winemaker Dinner at Roy's Poipu
Beet panna cotta at the Bonny Doon Winemaker Dinner. Daniel Lane photo Roy’s Poipu Bar and Grill and The Wine Shop Kauai present the Wines of Henri Bourgeois. Thursday, July 25th at 5:30 p.m., $85 per person (tax & gratuity included) Scallop Shu Mai with Aromatic Shrimp Relish ~ “Les Baronnes” Sancerre 2012 Roasted…
July 6, 2013
Pau Hana Friday for July 5
During our tour, Dave Power of the Feral Pig passes out the Corn ‘n Oil made with Koloa Rum. Daniel Lane photo NEWS: Tasting Kauai On July 1, we were thrilled to be mentioned in a USA Today special report, along with many excellent Kauai-based businesses. In it, reporter Dawna Robertson said, “If you’re craving…
July 5, 2013