{"id":24252,"date":"2011-07-07T11:26:31","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T18:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=24252"},"modified":"2011-07-07T11:26:40","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T18:26:40","slug":"eddie-would-eat-eddie-aikau-restaurant-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=24252","title":{"rendered":"Eddie Would Eat: Eddie Aikau Restaurant Opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/0705aikauPIC-300x229.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/0705aikauPIC-300x229.jpg','popup','width=300,height=229,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/0705aikauPIC-300x229-tm.jpg\" height=\"152\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"0705Aikaupic-300X229\" \/><\/a>On Sunday, July 3, 2011 the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EddieAikauRestaurant\" target=\"_blank\">Eddie Aikau Restaurant and Surf Museum<\/a><\/strong> opened in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kingsshops.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kings Shops<\/a><\/strong> in Waikoloa, on the Big Island of Hawaii, according to a story on <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigislandvideonews.com\/2011\/07\/06\/video-eddie-aikau-restaurant-surf-museum-opens\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big Island Video News<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The new attraction is named after the legendary big wave surfer and Hawaiian lifeguard. He was lost at sea in 1978, paddling out to find help as a crew member aboard the capsized Hokule\u2019a voyaging canoe. . . Present for Sunday\u2019s opening festivities were pro surfers <strong>Shane Dorian<\/strong>, <strong>Kelly Slater<\/strong>, <strong>Clyde Aikau<\/strong>, Eddie\u2019s wife <strong>Linda Ipsen<\/strong>, and other members of the Aikau family and representatives of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eddieaikaufoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eddie Aikau Foundation<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The restaurant, which is open for lunch and dinner, will feature &#8220;Contemporary Hawaiian Cuisine&#8221; according to Executive Chef <strong>Scott Lute<\/strong>. Sounds like a dinner worth the drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigislandvideonews.com\/2011\/07\/06\/video-eddie-aikau-restaurant-surf-museum-opens\/\" target=\"_blank\">Big Island Video News<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday, July 3, 2011 the Eddie Aikau Restaurant and Surf Museum opened in the Kings Shops in Waikoloa, on the Big Island of Hawaii, according to a story on Big Island Video News. The new attraction is named after the legendary big wave surfer and Hawaiian lifeguard. He was lost at sea in 1978, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24252"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24253,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24252\/revisions\/24253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}