April 2012 - Huggo's

Kama’aina Night at Huggo’s!

April 29, 2012 / Comments Off

Each Wednesday at Huggo’s, we say mahalo to our loyal local island residents by offering a 20% discount on dinner (food only). This past Wednesday a number of our frequent island diners were sighted enjoying an evening out at Huggo’s as shown in these photos. We look forward to welcoming all of them and you […]

Fundraiser Brunch at Huggo’s — Great Food & Camraderie All for a Great Cause!

April 28, 2012 / Comments Off

For more than 10 years now, Huggo’s has hosted the annual charity brunch fundraiser for the Friends of the Children’s Justice Center. Last Sunday, more than 150 guests came out to support the Friends’ mission of helping in the healing process of children who have been victimized by child abuse, neglect and domestic violence in West Hawai’i. Guests […]

You Ask,We Deliver: Chef Ken’s Ahi Poke Tower Recipe!

April 20, 2012 / 3 Comments

Let Chef Ken do the work and enjoy this tasty dish at Huggo’s! And now you can impress family and friends by creating it at home, as well, with the recipe provided by Chef Ken below. This dish took second place in Sam Choy’s Annual Poke Contest earlier this year — congrats Chef and thanks for sharing! […]

We’ve got the Beef!

April 20, 2012 / 1 Comment

While our seafood usually gets top billing, we realize there are days when only a really great steak will satisty! In fact, Huggo’s classic Teriyaki Steak has been one of our best sellers for more than 40 years. Chef Ken frequently features his take on surf and turf (Keahole-Kona lobster with butter-tender filet mignon) as the nightly special […]

Tonight’s Dinner Special…Simply Delish!

April 12, 2012 / Comments Off

Tonight’s one night you really want to let Chef Ken do the cooking! His morning caught Monchong with celery puree, crispy fried leeks and haricot verts (French green beans) is an extra special treat. Marinated in fine herbs, this delicious meaty white fish is grilled to perfection. Save room for dessert…we’ll let the pictures below […]

The PIPs Party at Huggo’s on the Rocks!

April 9, 2012 / Comments Off

The PIPs (Power in Purple) were caught partying at Huggo’s on the Rocks after completing the Lavaman here on Hawaii Island April 1. The five women, all 40-something moms from Almaden, CA, established the group five years ago to train for fitness and fight cancer at the same time. Two of the five are cancer survivors […]

Raves for Huggo’s from Travel Writer Johnny Jet

April 4, 2012 / Comments Off

Travel writer Johnny Jet visited Hawaii Island last month and Huggo’s was featured in his recent blog. He writes: “Huggo’s is an excellent seaside restaurant. Opened in 1969, it continues to be a local favorite. Their specialty is fresh fish but their teriyaki steak is darn good!” Thanks Johnny, we look forward to welcoming you back […]