Calling All Foodies
Wine and food festivals are popping up
all over the islands; check page 67 for
why, and below for when. C.V. P.
BIG ISLAND
• Kona Brewers Festival: March 8–9, konabrewers
festival.com
• Mealani’s Taste of the Hawaiian Range:
September, tasteofthehawaiianrange.com
• Kona Coffee Cultural Festival: November 1– 10,
konacoffeefest.com
Ride the Wine Train
MAUI
• Kapalua Wine & Food Festival: June 7–9, kapalua
wineandfoodfestival.com
• Kaanapali Fresh: August 30–September 1, kaana
palifresh.com
• Wailea Wine and Food Festival: December,
waileawineandfoodfestival.com
Picture yourself with a loved one (or three) rolling through the Napa Valley in a 1952 Pullman domed
railcar, sipping wine and dining on regional cuisine. The popular Marin Magazine Dine Out program
offers discounts on dining experiences including the Wine Train. So get on board and see what great
deals are waiting for you. marinmagazine.com/dineout M. T.
KAUAI
• Puna ‘Ulu Festival: March 2, hawaiihomegrown.net
• A Culinary Romp Through Paradise: April 19,
kauaifestivals.com
OAHU
• Waikiki Spam Jam: April 27, spamjamhawaii.com
• Mangoes at the Moana: July 13, moana-surfrider.com
• Hawaii Food & Wine Festival: September 1– 8,
hawaiifoodandwinefestival.com
• Rice Festival: September, ricefest.com
MOLOKAI
• Business & Food Expo: November 2, molokai
chamber.org
S TEPHANIE HUA (BOT TOM RIGH T)
PEBBLE BEACH FOOD
& WINE It’s not too late to grab
your tickets to the 6th Annual Pebble
Beach Food and Wine on April 4–7.
Meet and mingle with more than
100 chefs, including locals Tyler
Florence and Justine Everett, as well
as renowned chefs Daniel Boulud,
Masaharu Morimoto and Pierre
Gagnaire. Tickets range from $100
per person to $4,750 for a four-day
VIP all-access pass. pbfw.com S. S.
