Statewide Story Ideas
The Healthy Plate Lunch
There is, without a doubt, an abundance of delicious and unique food choices to try when visiting the Hawaiian Islands. Saimin, spam musubi, lau lau, teriyaki chicken – the list is endless. But what about the health-conscious traveler? Staying healthy doesn’t necessarily mean depriving yourself of mouthwatering, delicious and must-have Hawaii food. Want to try the iconic plate lunch? You can. Usually consisting of two scoops of white rice, a scoop of macaroni salad, and your choice of meat, the plate lunch has been transformed in several locales around Hawaii to cater to a healthier lifestyle. Enjoy a local meal made with organic and natural ingredients.
- Umeke Market (OAHU)
www.umekemarket.com
(808) 739-2990 – Kahala
(808) 522-7377 – Downtown Honolulu
- Whole Foods Market (OAHU, MAUI)
www.wholefoodsmarket.com
(808) 738-0820 – Honolulu, Oahu
(808) 872-3310 – Kahului, Maui
- Down to Earth (HAWAII ISLAND, OAHU, MAUI)
www.downtoearth.org
(808) 935-5515 – Hilo, Hawaii Island
(808) 947-7678 – Honolulu, Oahu
(808) 262-3838 – Kailua, Oahu
(808) 488-1375 – Aiea, Oahu
(808) 877-2661 – Kahului, Maui
