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Food trucks · Plate lunch & poke
Hawaiian BBQ
Amherst / Niagara Falls Blvd Hawaiian BBQ grown from food truck to brick-and-mortar by Guam-raised co-founder Freda Pleto.
Amherst, NYPacific IslanderWebsite
Directory
Kamaʻāina and Pacific businesses in New York
16 public listings in the Hawaiian Yellow Pages for New York — kitchens, hālau, trades, and rooms that still know the way home.
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Restaurants · Plate lunch & poke
Huli Huli Hawaiian Rotisserie
Lower East Side Hawaiian rotisserie / fried chicken takeout from Noreetuh partners Jin Ahn & Chung Chow.
New York, NYKamaʻāinaWebsite
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Hālau · Classes & workshops · Hula & Polynesian dance
Hālau Hula O Nā Mele ʻĀina ʻO Hawaiʻi
Long-running New York hālau and Hawaiian Artists Shows company teaching and staging hula under Kumu Luana Haraguchi.
Manhattan, NYKamaʻāinaWebsite
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Restaurants · Plate lunch & poke
Hānai Hawaiian BBQ
Hawaiian plate lunch and poke residency inside Buffalo Brewing Co., owned by David Delaney.
Buffalo, NYIsland RootsWebsite
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Makers & gifts
Kona Coffee Roasters
Multi-location NYC cafés (aka Kona Coffee & Company) direct-trading Kona beans, founded by Oʻahu-raised Tae Kim.
New York, NYKamaʻāinaWebsite
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Hula schools · Classes & workshops · Hula & Polynesian dance
Makalina Gallagher
NYC hula/ʻukulele teaching and booking artist at Lotus Music & Dance, with Pacific Island life history.
New York, NYPacific IslanderWebsite
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Food trucks · Plate lunch & poke
Maui Chop House
Long Island Hawaiian food truck (former Rocky Point brick closed) from the Louis family with multi-gen Maui/Molokaʻi plantation roots.
Long Island, NYIsland RootsWebsite
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Hālau · Classes & workshops · Hula & Polynesian dance
Na Pua Mai Ka Lani Nuioka
Queens/LIC hālau continuing lineage of late Kumu Kale Pawai under Tristan Vizconde & Chris Chung.
Queens, NYIsland RootsWebsite
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Makers & gifts
Nalu Dry Goods
Bay Shore surf/skate/lifestyle shop carrying Hawaiʻi goods, owned by Honolulu-raised Marie Fischer.
Bay Shore, NYKamaʻāinaWebsite
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Hālau · Classes & workshops · Hula & Polynesian dance
Pua Aliʻi ʻIlima O Nuioka
New York hālau extension of Honolulu’s Pua Aliʻi ʻIlima under Nā Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine & Jeffrey Takamine (Maiki Aiu Lake lineage).
New York, NYKānaka ʻŌiwiWebsite
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Civic clubs
Punahou Alumni Association – New York (PAANY)
Regional Punahou School alumni chapter (~1,000 members) hosting NYC/tri-state events for Honolulu prep alumni.
New York, NYIsland RootsWebsite
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Civic clubs
Te Ao Mana
New York Pacific Island cultural organization behind Tatou Festival, co-founded by Polynesian artists with Hawaiʻi ties.
New York, NYPacific IslanderWebsite
UA
Civic clubs
UH Alumni Association – East
University of Hawaiʻi Alumni Association East chapter covering NY metro and neighboring states; Central Park picnic partner.
New York, NYIsland RootsWebsite
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Civic clubs
UTOPIA NYC
NYC chapter of UTOPIA supporting LGBTQ+ Pacific Islander cultural stewardship and advocacy.
New York, NYPacific IslanderWebsite