Valerie Hall+FollowHawaii restaurants hustle for the holidaysHoliday crowds are giving Hawaii’s restaurants a much-needed boost after a tough year of rising costs and slow sales. Local spots are counting on the marathon, bowl games, and Christmas rush to help them recover and prep for the upcoming minimum wage hike in 2026. Owners say every meal you enjoy out supports not just their staff, but local farmers and suppliers too. If you’re planning to dine out, consider making a reservation—and if plans change, let them know! How are you supporting your favorite local restaurants this season? #Food #HawaiiEats #SupportLocal00Share
