When Anthony Bourdain visited Hawaii on his show No Reservations, he and his crew picked many restaurants. Here are all the addresses and the dishes showcased in a convenient list.
This is No Reservations, season 4, episode 9. It first aired on March 3, 2008.
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DISH – “Hawaiian Style Hot Dogs” – Anthony Bourdain Hawaii
WHAT IS IT?
They had hot dogs that are topped with mango, pineapple, coconut and banana relish, guava and passion fruit for the mustard.
“The toasted bun while disturbing in its appearance is ingenious in design. The toppings go inside, the dog slides in after, awashed in the sea of delicious lube.” -Anthony Bourdain
WHERE IS IT?
Puka Dog Hawaiian Style Hot Dogs
2100 Hoone Rd, Poipu, HI 96756, United States
Hawaii, United States
DISH – “Hawaiian Soul Food” – Anthony Bourdain Hawaii
WHAT IS IT?
They had lau lau, which is pork, salt, fat and butterfish steamed in tea leaves. Next is lomi-lomi salmon with tomatoes, smoked cured beef, salt meat watercress and poi.
“Ono Hawaiian is the type of well-warm place I’ve come to identify as a safe haven for the weary traveler confused about what to eat, and it’s not the first time that enlightenment has arrived with a healthy dose of salt and pork.” -Anthony Bourdain
WHERE IS IT?
Da Ono Hawaiian Food
726 Kapahulu Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816, United States
Hawaii, United States
DISH – “Hearty Unpretentious Food” – Anthony Bourdain Hawaii
WHAT IS IT?
They had gizzards, Portuguese sausage, island pan-fried pork chops, ribeye steak with hamakua ali’i mushrooms and onions, steamed fish with sauce and coriander and baby abalone.
“Like Hawaii itself, the kitchen at Side Street is an unexpected wondrous mashup of food and culinary traditions from every culture that’s touched these shores.” -Anthony Bourdain
WHERE IS IT?
Side Street Inn On Da Strip
614 Kapahulu Ave #100, Honolulu, HI 96815, United States
Hawaii, United States
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DISH – “Spam-related Dishes” – Anthony Bourdain Hawaii
WHAT IS IT?
They sampled Spam musubi, Spam frittata with kimchi on top floating in curry sauce, Spam saimin and Spam chili.
“In all of it’s high sodium, gravy drenched glory, Spam has an every sense found its way into my heart.” -Anthony Bourdain
WHERE IS IT?
Uptown Cafe
1333 River St, Honolulu, HI 96817, United States
Hawaii, United States
NOTES
Unfortunately, this restaurant has since closed its doors.
DISH – Tiki Cocktail – No Reservations Hawaii
WHAT IS IT?
Anthony Bourdain visited La Mariana Sailing Club located at Hawaii and had authentic Tiki made of 151 rum, white rum, lime and syrup.
“If there was ever a time I dismissed all this as nostalgic kitsch, I humbly beg forgiveness of the mighty Tiki gods because it really doesn’t get much better than this.” -Anthony Bourdain
WHERE IS IT?
La Mariana Sailing Club
50 Sand Island Access Rd, Honolulu, HI 96819, United States
Hawaii, United States
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