Back in 2023, I was stoked to hear about and see a new coffee shop opening up nearby in Orange that seemed unique and creative. I was even more excited to learn that they had reputable wifi and a spacious environment - perfect for bringing my laptop to work. Unfortunately, things have been so busy/hectic …
Imagine this. You and a few buddies sitting in the parking lot of a hotel in Waikiki when a crazy idea hits like lightning (typical for Hawaii): why not turn our love for Hawaiian food, good times, and good people into something everyone can experience? It was then, several years back, that Hapa J's was …
When you dine or drink out, how often do you think about the building itself you are in? Probably never, since it's so rare to find yourself in somewhere of historic value and complete renovations. That's what made me SO excited to one of the newer additions to "the Orange Circle," aka Old Town Orange. …
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