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Mark Your Calendars for the Announcement of the OTR Grand Prize Photo Contest Winner

January 25, 2013 / Comments Off on Mark Your Calendars for the Announcement of the OTR Grand Prize Photo Contest Winner

The judges are huddling now, working to determine a grand prize winner and runner up in the On the Rocks Photo Contest. Winners have been selected from contest submissions over the past several months and now the difficult task of choosing the two very best photos taken in 2012 at On the Rocks (Huggo’s sister restaurant […]

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Go Fish!

January 22, 2013 / Comments Off on Go Fish!

Huggo’s beloved — and uber-talented– Corporate Chef, Ken Schloss, braved an extremely early morning call and chilly temperatures today in his continuing pursuit of the islands freshest and very best ingredients. His location, the exciting, fast moving fish auction at Honolulu’s Pier 38.

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This Just In…Huggo’s in the News!

January 9, 2013 / Comments Off on This Just In…Huggo’s in the News!

The January issue of the iconic Town & Country magazine (on publication racks now nationwide) showcases not-to-be-missed sights, sounds and eats on Hawaii Island, and Huggo’s and our sister restaurant at Waikoloa Beach Resort — Lava Lava Beach Club — are among just a handful of restaurants included!

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Good-bye to the Old and Hello to the New at Huggo’s!

December 29, 2012 / Comments Off on Good-bye to the Old and Hello to the New at Huggo’s!

Special fun is planned at Huggo’s and our sister restaurant, On the Rocks,  just next door for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day — and you’re invited to join us!

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Our Divine Miss B!

December 28, 2012 / 1 Comment

Long-time friend and Huggo’s regular Brenda LeClair (aka Miss B by our Huggo’s ohana) celebrated her 65th  birthday with friends during a super special happy hour at Huggo’s lounge. Her very favorite dish is sashimi, so our chefs surprised Brenda and friends with an entire fish plated and delivered to the bar — lol!

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Fun Sighting at Lava Lava Beach Club this Weekend!

December 24, 2012 / 1 Comment

Huggo’s beloved leader, our very own Eric von Platen Luder, was seen enjoying good times with friends Friday night at his newest venture, Lava Lava Beach Club up north on the Kohala Coast!

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Huffington Post Raves for Lava Lava Beach Club!

December 19, 2012 / Comments Off on Huffington Post Raves for Lava Lava Beach Club!

Huggo’s sister restaurant and toes-in-the-sand chic boutique resort, Lava Lava Beach Club,  at Waikoloa Beach Resort was the subject of nationally recognized writer, Judy Wieder’s Huffington Post travel review last week.

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December Holiday Dining at Huggo’s!

December 17, 2012 / Comments Off on December Holiday Dining at Huggo’s!

We invite you to spend the Christmas holidays with us at Huggo’s! Executive Chef Ken Schloss has created two extraordinary specials for Christmas Eve Dinner and a three-course prix fixe Christmas Day menu (see details below).

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This Just in…More Raves from Recent Guests!

December 11, 2012 / Comments Off on This Just in…More Raves from Recent Guests!

Mainland visitor Marie Leaman celebrated her birthday at On The Rocks (Huggo’s our sister restaurant just next door) with several of her friends. She took time on her return home to send us a note that reads in part: “You guys Rock! Best food we found in all of Hawaii, including Oahu, Maui and Kauai. […]

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Huggo’s Entertains Entertainers!

December 7, 2012 / Comments Off on Huggo’s Entertains Entertainers!

Following a visit late last month by comedian Carlos Mencia, managers and staff at Huggo’s on Kailua-Kona’s waterfront welcomed Michael Moloney, star of the hit reality show “Extreme Home Makeover” to the restaurant for dinner with friends this week.

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