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6 ONO-LICIOUS | JULY 21, 2017 Da Latest Scoop Where to find poke in West Hawaii BY KAREN ANDERSON SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY In case you haven’t heard, poke has become extremely popular on the mainland. An island mainstay, the flavorful Hawaiian dish — which blends raw pieces of cubed fish with savory ingredients and seaweed — is trending big across the country, but there’s no place like home for seafood lovers to savor the best poke recipes on the planet. At Bongo Ben’s Island Café, the restaurant’s Poke Appetizer brims with freshly caught ahi from local fisherman. Marinated in soysesame oil, the dish is served on a bed of rice and blends red onions, tomatoes and green onions. For fans of poke, this is a must-try. Sam Choy’s Kai Lanai offers the Shoyu Poke Tower, made with sweet brown rice, avocado and ogo. This delicious appetizer makes the perfect accompaniment to a sunset cocktail at the scenic, open-air restaurant above Keauhou Shopping Center. Try our Tan Tan Ramen Combo! FREE 4 PCS GYOZA *Expires 8/18/17. Must bring in this ad to redeem with qualifying purchase. Limit one per ad. Daily Happy Hour 2:30-5pm FREE 4pc GYOZA with your meal KONA COMMONS SHOPPING CENTER 74-5450 MAKALA BLVD. • OPEN DAILY 10:30AM-9:30PM 808-334-9898 Other Locations: AIEA, EWA BEACH, KAILUA, KAPOLEI, PEARL CITY Habaneros Grill Open: Tues-Fri 11am-9pm, Sat 3pm-9pm, Sunday & Monday Closed We offer a wide variety from Tacos, Nachos, Cerviches, Sizzling Queso Fundido and Grilled Ribeye. Enjoy our In-Season Dragon Fruit Margaritas! 1800 Reposado Tequila, Freshly juiced Dragon Fruit, Lime, Lemon and Orange Organic Blue Agave Syrup, Triple Sec served on the rocks or blended. Vegetarian Options - Tortilla Soup and fresh salads and many Vegetarian and Vegan options like our Grilled Eggplant and Beet Salad. www.habanerosgrillhawaii.com (808) 329-2814 At the intersection of Alii Drive and Walua Road in Kailua Kona Town Continued on page 7 Bongo Ben’s Island Café serves a delicious poke appetizer served on a bed of rice. KAREN ANDERSON/SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY


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