Let’s Go Out 12 Thursday, December 22, 2016 Hawaii Tribune-Herald This December, all month long: HOLIDAY BUFFET Wednesdays & Thursdays 5:30PM - 8:30PM great for company holiday parties and family gathering featuring Steamed Crab Clusters, Pasta Station & Saimin Station signature seafood and dessert station $38per person call (808) 969-6470 for reservations offer not valid on christmas eve, christmas day and new year’s eve Hilo Hawaiian Hotel • 71 Banyan Drive • Hilo • Hi 96720 View full menu at www.queenscourtrestaurant.com Generous Amount! Holiday Pupu Platter Potstickers $35 Reg. $40 `Imiloa’s Sky Garden Restaurant Call 969-9753 or 935-8888 600 ‘Imiloa Place, Hilo HOLLYN JOHNSON/Tribune-Herald Minced chicken lettuce cups at Sky Garden Restaurant. Your weekend guide to East Hawaii Email your Island Beat announcements to entertainment@ hawaiitribune-herald.com On Tap is Week 3 questions: Sky Garden Restaurant Q: What are some of the most popular menu items? A: One of our most popular dishes is the minced chicken lettuce cups. We were the first ones to serve it in Hilo, more than 30 years ago. It’s still popular today. Our authentic Taiwanese beef noodle soup also is really good. Even native Taiwanese people would think we have done a good job with it! A: What is one of Sky Garden’s signature dishes? A: The shrimp sandwich is our own creation. People come every week and order it again and again. It’s shrimp with Swiss cheese, basil pesto and tomatoes, served on sourdough bread. A: What’s something that most people don’t know about dining at Sky Garden Restaurant? A: You don’t have to be an ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center member to dine at Sky Garden Restaurant. Also, reservations aren’t required but they are highly recommended, as we are busy for both lunch and dinner. LED ZEPPELIN PLANETARIUM SHOW Where: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center, 600 ‘Imiloa Place, Hilo When: 7 p.m. Friday Details: Immersive full-dome video graphics with the combination of Led Zeppelin classics pumping through the ‘Imiloa planetarium’s 10,000-watt, 5.1 surround sound system. ‘Imiloa admission fee applies. Contact: Front desk, 932-8901, info@imiloahawaii.org YULE SWING WITH JAZZ MELE Where: Hilo Town Tavern, 168 Keawe St., Hilo When: 6 p.m. Friday Details: Classic jazz standards, swing, jump blues, boogie-woogie and Latin tunes. Lots of dancing and fun. No cover. Contact: Lou Ann Gurney, 982-6012 SQUARE DANCING FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS Where: Clem Akina Park, 159 Wainaku St., Hilo When: 7 p.m. Fridays Details: Meet new people for fun, fellowship and friendship put to music. Led by Bill Yoeman, ACA certified square dance caller and instructor. Contact: Bill Yoeman, 968-6091 STEWARDSHIP AT THE SUMMIT Where: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kilauea Visitor Center When: 8:45 a.m. Friday and Dec. 30 Details: Volunteer to remove non-native plant species that prevent native plants from growing, and help ensure the future of the Hawaiian rain forest at the summit. Free, but park entrance fees apply. Contact: Park information, 985-6011, havo_ interpretation@nps.gov HI‘IAKA AND PELE Where: Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Kahuku Unit parking area When: 9:30 a.m. Dec. 24 Details: Discover two fascinating Hawaiian goddesses — sisters Pelehonuamea and Hi‘iaka — and the natural phenomena they represent. Visitors will experience the sisters coming alive through epic stories depicted in the natural landscape of Kahuku on this easy 1.7-mile walk on the main road in Kahuku. Free. Contact: Park information, 985-6011, havo_ interpretation@nps.gov
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