Page 8 - Dining Out - Jan 23, 2022

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Bring Hearing Home
Delight in dinner at ‘sun’set
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Story by TASHA MERO Photos courtesy MAHINA & SUN’S
M ahina & Sun’s, sit- uated in Waikiki’s Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club, serves up ele-
2831 Kalihi Street • 808-777-0038 vated home cooking. De-
949 Kapahulu Ave. • 808-888-8090 light in breakfast, happy
Home Style Mexican
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The Au Crudo ($17) is a customer favorite.
2831 Kalihi Street • 808-777-0038 949 Kapahulu Ave. • 808-888-8090
www.alejandrosmexicanfood.com
He notes that the Au Cru- do ($17) is a popular dish among customers and fea- tures smoked soy sauce, yuzu, chile, limu and inamona.
“The Au Crudo is definite- ly a fan favorite with the citrus a n d s a l t ,” L e o n g s a y s . “ T h e r e i s so much richness and texture that people always rave about this dish.”
Diners can indulge in oth- er tasty menu items such as Smoked Ahi Toast ($14), which consists of pumper- nickel, smoked ahi, egg and pickles, and the Mahina Fami- ly Feast ($37 per person, plus market price for fish). The family feast includes au crudo, banana pudding, cucumber salad, root poke, buttered ulu
with chile aioli, housemade pickles, hapa rice, fried snap- per (opakapaka), miso aioli,
shishito romesco and ponzu. Patrons can also enjoy live entertainment, which is avail-
able throughout the week, with performances from Kel- ly Boy DeLima, Dustin Park,
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Dining Out / Jan. 23-29, 2022
One
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Carnitas or
Beef Taco
with any purchase