When in Oahu, Hawaii...

• Visit Leonard's Bakery near Waikiki and enjoy a haupia filled malasada!
• Try a spam musubi from any of the ABC stores.  Spam good? Actually can be.
• In Kailua try a shave ice at the Island Snow Shop. Evaporated milk and ice cream are musts with whatever flavor you choose.
• In Kaneohe, visit Koa Pancake House and try the papaya pancakes with coconut syrup.
• Try the yogurt shops.  Yogurt with amazing island fruit toppings....very refreshing!
• Enjoy the fruit stands between Kaneohe and the North Shore.
• The brunch at the Moana Surfrider Hotel is very nice.  The Moana Surfrider is right on the beach in Waikiiki.

When on the big Island of Hawaii...

• Try the brunch at the Fairmont Orchid.
• Try the steamed edamame at Roy's.

Visiting the San Diego, CA area?

• Don't miss Richard Walker's Pancake House!!! People wait in lines to eat at Walker's.
• Jake's Del Mar is right on the coast.  Enjoy their fantastic steaks and the spectacular night view. 

Visiting San Clemente, CA?

• Don't miss Iva Lee's for dinner. Southeran cooking extraordinaire.

Rodeo Drive in Hollywood, CA?

• McCornick and Schmicks is very reasonable and yum, yum!