EXPLORE HONOLULU CHINATOWN

Hawaii has held a special place in Chef Ming Tsai’s heart for many years. Food, family, and neighborhoods rich in history and culture, join Chef on a tour of his favorite local spots when he’s in Honolulu.

Hawaii has held a special place in Chef Ming Tsai’s heart for many years. Food, family, and neighborhoods rich in history and culture, join Chef on a tour of his favorite local spots when he’s in Honolulu.

VISIT CHEF MING TSAI'S FAVORITE SPOTS

Stop #1

MAGURU BROTHERS

Known for their poke bowls containing fresh ingredients from Hawaii, this is one of the local’s favorite spots!

Stop #2

H & J CAFE

A small modern Asian restaurant dubbed “Hip Hop & Kung Fu Fusion” with Instagrammable cocktails.

Stop #1

MAGURO
BROTHERS

Known for their poke bowls containing fresh ingredients from Hawaii, this is one of the local’s favorite spots!

Stop #2

H & J CAFE

Located in the Maunakea Marketplace, this hidden gem is home to Chef Ming’s favorite Filipino cuisine in Honolulu!

Stop #3

NEW LIN FONG

Is it really a food tour if there aren’t any sweets? Chef Ming stopped by New Lin Fong bakery for some classic (and delicious) almond cookies.

Stop #4

Sing Cheong Yuan Bakery

Your sweet tooth’s favorite stop in Honolulu! This bakery is filled with a variety of candy and baked goods

Stop #5

LAM'S KITCHEN

This family-owned noodle shop has some of the best noodles in Hawaii! With a variety of options to choose from, Chef Ming loved their beef chow fun.

Stop #6

PIG AND THE LADY

Chef Ming Tsai’s go-to spot for dumplings and dim sum in Boston. A “must-do” when visiting the neighborhood!

Stop #3

NEW LIN FONG

Is it really a food tour if there aren’t any sweets? Chef Ming stopped by New Lin Fong bakery for some classic (and delicious) almond cookies.

Stop #4

SING CHEONG YUAN BAKERY

Your sweet tooth’s favorite stop in Honolulu! This bakery is filled with a variety of candy and baked goods

Stop #5

LAM'S KITCHEN

This family-owned noodle shop has some of the best noodles in Hawaii! With a variety of options to choose from, Chef Ming loved their beef chow fun.

Stop #6

PIG AND THE LADY

Arguably one of the best restaurants in Honolulu, Pig and the Lady offers a variety of modern Vietnamese cuisine!