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Start on the south side of town with a visit to 1 Pono Market. This old-school eatery has been serving up mouthwatering local-style food for decades, but its poke spread is the highlight. Once your belly is full, it’s a one-minute walk to the 2 Kamoa Store, a ʻ ukulele -filled wonderland. Peruse the selection of instruments and even book a one-time ʻ ukulele lesson. Soon it’s time for gifts! 3 KIKO ’s curated collection of locally made goods, includes keshi pearl earrings, comfy tees, and trendy coffee-table books. Or cross the street to 4 Calabash Wearable Wood, where nearly everything – from baseball caps to wallets to sunglasses – is made from hand-carved koa or monkeypod wood. Cross Kūhiō Hwy again to reach 5 Fish Bar Deli, boasting some of the best cocktails and fish and chips around. Don’t miss 6 Kauai Juice Co either around the corner. Pick up a refreshing freshly pressed juic

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