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| Roadside stalls display a colourful profusion of organic produce, and markets, grocery shops, drugstores and supermarket chains supply both organic and commercially grown merchandise. Imports present an international flavour and Asian grocers, particularly in Chinatown, inspire the taste temptations of exotic cuisines. While restaurants are everywhere and offer both universal favorites and regional specialities, self-contained accommodations afford the chance to sample local delicacies or enjoy a decent home cooked meal in independent style. When it comes to quenching a thirst, the renowned Kona Coffee and local beer is produced in the agricultural belt of the Kona Coast, breweries invite a tipple or two in brewpubs, and the Tedeschi Vineyard entices with unusual and unique drops such as its ever-popular pineapple wine. Specialty wine shops and upmarket wining and dining establishments boast extensive lists of Californian and European vintages and wine bars are the venues in which to indulge in superior tastings in sophisticated environments. |
O'ahu is the most visited of the Hawaiian Islands, home to the vibrant city of Waikiki Beach with its fantastic dining, shopping & nightlife, North Shore's banzai pipeline, snorkelling at Hanauma Bay, and an impressive arts and culture scene. Read more ...