July 12, 2020
Kau Kau Grill
No one does plate lunches like Kau Kau Grill, which is quite the hidden gem in Mapunapuna. From its humble food truck beginnings in 2013, the eatery has grown its fan-base, prompting a move to its brick-and-mortar location two years…
February 23, 2020
Kau Kau Grill
Back in 2013, business owners Miles Oyasato and Ty Takishita opened Kau Kau Grill in the bustling industrial neighborhood of Mapunapuna with their aim set squarely on increasing the choices available within the local plate lunch scene. Boasting some mouthwatering…
September 22, 2019
Kau Kau Grill
Miles Oyasato and Ty Takishita launched Kau Kau Grill as a food truck in 2013. They soon developed a devoted following, leading them to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Mapunapuna specializing in delicious takes on local favorites. The restaurant only…
May 12, 2019
Kau Kau Grill
From ribs to shrimp, and even delicious spicy ahi poke, Kau Kau Grill offers a whole-lotta flavor from its hole-in-the-wall location in Mapunapuna. At Kau Kau Grill, the concept is simple: serve ono food coupled with quick, friendly service without…
April 14, 2019
Kau Kau Grill
When a restaurant is open for four and a half hours a day, seats just a dozen people or so, and still draws such a crowd that there always seems to be a queue, it must have a secret. At…
February 18, 2019
Kau Kau Grill
Ravenous workers in the busy industrial neighborhood of Mapunapuna and other island residents on Oahu know that Kau Kau Grill is the spot to get the most satisfying plates to fill their bellies at lunchtime. Besides serving up scrumptious flavor…
January 20, 2019
Kau Kau Grill
Hungry people from all over Oahu have discovered that Kau Kau Grill in the bustling industrial area of Mapunapuna is the place to go for the most mouthwatering eats. Owners Miles Oyasato and Ty Takishita established Kau Kau Grill in…
December 30, 2018
Kau Kau Grill
It’s a busy Saturday at Kau Kau Grill and the local eatery in the industrial heart of Mapunapuna is practically busting at the seams. A trio of roofers on a break from a day of overtime come in and order…
November 11, 2018
Kau Kau Grill, L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
The holiday season is the happiest yet craziest time of the year, as it comes with stressful tasks such as hosting parties and scouring crowded malls for perfect gifts. So before the season officially kicks off on Thanksgiving, I plan…
October 14, 2018
Kau Kau Grill
Even before you step through the doors of Kau Kau Grill, the tantalizing fragrances coming from within beckons your attention. If you crave smoked meat and a host of other fantastic local favorites, find your way to this humble Mapunapuna…