What are some examples of native Hawaiian food?

Though now the islands of Hawaii include a diverse demographic of ethnicities all adding their own flavors, there still remains a vibrant following of traditional favorites – the true tastes of Hawaii. Let's just dive straight into these really tasty 7 traditional Hawaiian foods. Be sure to sample all of them when you visit Hawaii! read more

Traditional Hawaiian food would not be complete without a dish known as laulau — it’s one of my personal favorite dishes on this Hawaiian food list. Taro is a well respected plant, not only in Hawaii, but also throughout Polynesia and the Pacific islands. While poi is made from the taro root, laulau is made from the leaves. read more

Hawaiian Queen Liliʻuokalani (1838–1917), ruler of the kingdom of Hawaii in the 1890s until her betrayal and overthrow by American industrialists, once said with so much to do and so many family members, she never got enough to eat. read more