Choy is credited for launching the first poke contest in the early 1990s, but he insists he couldn’t have done it without Waimea resident Gene Erger, who believed in this Hawaii comfort food and ...

My go-to potluck dish for parties is the Zippy’s Local Favorites platter. It comes with chicken katsu, teri beef, hot dog, Portuguese sausage and fried fish. You can order the platter with just ...