Chefs for Maui Help Restaurant Staff. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Guy Fieri, Brian Daly, John S. Ward and David Yamashiro. The Guy Fieri Foundation’s Chefs for Maui Fundraiser successfully raised $1,200,000 for the Lahaina restaurant employees by bringing together 38 restaurant superstars in a sold-out event! Maui, especially […]
HRA Jan 29, 2024 Legislative Meet and Greet (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Foster a Connection with Legislators. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Tambara Garrick, Audrey Okaneku, Mike Palmer and Victor Lim. The Hawaii Restaurant Association, 2024 Legislative Meet and Greet will take place on Monday January 29th, 2024 at Tidepools Central Pacific Bank. Enjoy quality pupus and beverages from great chefs […]
2024 Hawaiʻi Hotel and Restaurant Show (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Attend the Show on March 20-21, 2024. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Kellie Nakahara, Rachel Martin and Scott Lichtenstein. The Hawaiʻi Hotel and Restaurant Show is partnered with the Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association, the Hawai‘i Restaurant Association and Star Events (a division of Oʻahu Publications, Inc.) to showcase […]
What is the Maui Business Bridge Grant (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Financial Assistance for Maui Businesses. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Angus McKelvey, David Daly and Jessica Cao. The wildfires have inflicted severe damage on Maui’s economic landscape, with many businesses experiencing disruptions in operations, infrastructure damage and loss of clientele. The road to recovery is steep, requiring substantial financial […]
Reading the Tea Leaves-the 2023 Elections (The Rule of Law in the New Abnormal)
What the 2023 Elections Mean. The hosts for this show are Chuck Crumpton. The guests are Vicky Cayetano, Tim Apicella and Benjamin Davis. Exploring possible interpretations and consequences of the 2023 election. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6l97L9SHRP40PaPAEyZaWsL Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at […]
The Inspired Chef at ChefZone (Restaurants of Hawaii)
New and Exciting Offerings at ChefZone. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Goran Streng and Jo McGarry. Launched in 2014, ChefZone now offers thousands of unique local and national products, many of which are available nowhere else in Hawai’i. The Inspired Chef is ChefZone’s latest gourmet and specialty destination located […]
Discussing Maui Recovery Effort Updates (Restaurants of Hawaii)
What is the Best Way to Support Maui Now. The host for this show is Andy Huang. The guests are Pamela Tumpap and Tambara Garrick. The Hawaiʻi Restaurant Association and its extensive community have been actively involved in the recovery efforts in Maui due to the devastation from the recent wildfires in August 2023. The […]
HRA’s Kōkua for Maui: Restaurant Day (Restaurants of Hawaii)
HI Restaurants Support Maui’s Recovery. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Don Murphy, Antonio Hernandez and Steven Matsuno. More than 80 restaurants and eateries in Lahaina were destroyed by the recent wildfire devastation last month in August, including those owned by Hawai’i Restaurant Association Members. The road to rebuild the […]
Y.Hata Supports HI’s Foodservice Leaders (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Y.Hata Sponsors the HRA’s Hall of Fame. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Chris Lee and Andy Huang. Founded in 1913 as a small wholesale business in Hilo, 3 generations of the Hata family have worked to grow the Y. Hata brand across the State of Hawai’i. In 2014, Russell […]
Charity Day at ChefZone (Restaurants of Hawaii)
ChefZone Supports Hawaii’s Future Chefs. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Rian Sato and Erin Yagi. Every year, ChefZone donates 5% of all sales for one day to the Hawaiʻi Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (HRAEF). This is known as Charity Day. This year, it will be held on Saturday, August […]