Tag Archives: Kapolei

Heavenly Halo-Halo

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Located in Kapolei (about 20 minutes from Ko Olina Beach Villas), Magnolia Ice Cream & Treats is serving up halo-halo, a popular Filipino cold dessert. The traditional treat places most of the ingredients (fruits, beans, and other sweets) at the …
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Ka Makana Ali’i Farmers Market

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The Farmers Market at Ka Makana Ali‘i is 15 minutes from Ko Olina Beach Villas. It features delectable local fruits and vegetables, tropical plants and flowers, and locally-made foods. Visitors can sample products and find distinctive handmade goods while enjoying live local …
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Ko Olina Thanksgiving Feasts

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Enjoy a big Thanksgiving meal without turning on the oven or leaving the Ko Olina resort. Holiday dining options include elaborate buffets, special prix fixe holiday menus, as well as a sliced turkey plate with all of the usual sides. Some …
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Hale ʻAina Awards Winning-est Chef

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  September 30. 2018. marks the 35th anniversary of the Annual Hale ‘Aina awards recognizing the best food Hawaii’s local restaurants have to offer. Over the last 35 years, Roy Yamaguchi has won a total of 128 Hale ‘Aina awards, more than any …
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March is Localicious

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Localicious celebrates locally-sourced ingredients and raises money for agriculture education in Hawai’i schools. For the entire month of March, participating restaurants feature one or more dishes marked with a Localicious logo featuring some kind of locally grown, caught, or raised product. Several …
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Go Speed Racer! in Kapolei

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Do you have a need for speed? You can test your racing skills at K1 Speed in Kapolei, only 15 minutes from Ko Olina Beach Villas. This location offers individuals of all ages the thrilling experience of indoor go-karting. You  can race …
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Breakfast Like a Kama’aina (a local)

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A popular breakfast cafe in Kapolei, only ten minutes from Ko Olina Beach Villas, is My Cafe. They serve breakfast and lunch all day until closing (2:00 p.m.). Call ahead seating is recommended. Their pancakes are legendary. If you can’t choose …
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Family Fun at Coral Crater Adventure Park

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Coral Crater Adventure Park, about 10 minutes from Ko Olina Beach Villas, is Oahu’s best-kept 35-acre secret. The park opened this year and sits inside a former coral quarry on what was once part of Barber’s Point Naval Base. If you …
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