I was born and raised in Lanikai, O’ahu. My mother was raised at the end of Waikiki. MUST HAVES: shaved ice (rainbow), dim sum from Char Hung Sut, Plate Lunch from Rainbows drive-in, Zip-Pack from Zippy’s, Malasadas from Leonards. VISIT: Cultural Center, Bishop Museum, Frank Delima, Waikiki Beach or more secluded Lanikai beach. September is Aloha Festival. AWESOME LOCAL BLOCK PARTY! MUSIC: Cazimero Brothers, Makaha Sons, Israel Kamakawiwoole, Keali’i Reichel, Genoa Keawe, Kapena.