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Loco Moco: A Hawaiian Comfort Food Classic

Have you tried the classic Hawaiian dish called “Loco Moco”? This hearty comfort food favorite is sure to tantalize your taste buds and fill you up!

Loco Moco is a popular local dish in Hawaii. It’s traditionally made of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, brown gravy and a fried egg. But over time, it has evolved to include other variations such as bacon, sausage, or even vegetarian options for those looking for something lighter.

The origins of this dish are unclear, but locals believe that it was first served in Hilo at Richard’s Café in 1949. Legend has it that four friends – Bill Fernandez, Abe Simeon, George Okimoto and Herbert Chock – asked the café owner to make them an inexpensive meal after they had decided to take a break from surfing. The owner then created what we now know as Loco Moco!

This delicious dish is now widely available throughout the islands and various parts of the mainland US, offering plenty of opportunities for anyone looking to try it out. It’s usually served as an all-day breakfast/brunch item but some restaurants have also included it in their dinner menus. Vegan Loco Moco is also available on many menus if you’re looking for an animal product-free alternative.

If you’ve never had the pleasure of trying this classic Hawaiian treat – now’s a great time to give it a shot! With its combination of tasty flavors and comforting textures, Loco Moco will not disappoint! #locomoco #hawaiicuisine #comfortfood

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Edel Alon
Edel Alonhttp://edelalon.com
Edel-Ryan Alon is a starving musician, failed artist, connoisseur of fine foods, aspiring entrepreneur, husband, father of two, geek by day, cook by night, and an all around great guy.
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