Auberge Collection

FLAVORS OF HAWAIʻI: At Mauna Lani, Auberge Collection’s signature restaurant CanoeHouse, Chef Rhoda Magbitang lets the landscape lead. Working with local fishermen, farmers, and purveyors, she crafts her menu with a focus on sustainability, heritage, and heart. The result: a dining experience rooted in place and purpose, where every dish tells a story.  
 
Discover Chef Rhoda’s top picks of local gems and dining experiences along the Kohala Coast that continue to inspire her.
 
CanoeHouse, Mauna Lani
Must order: Local fresh catch or whole fish
 
Sushi Hana, Waimea
Must order: Raw squash salad
 
Motek Bakery, North Kohala
Must order: Bourekas, apple Danish, quiche, homemade dips
 
TK Noodle House, Kona
Must order: Crispy pork or oxtail pho
 
Teshima’s Restaurant, Kealakekua
Must order: Japanese breakfast plate 
 
At the link in bio, read more about Chef Rhoda’s cooking and dining in Hawaii.

TOP CHEF: Today, we celebrate Chef Rhoda Magbitang.

We are thrilled to share that Executive Chef of CanoeHouse at , Rhoda Magbitang, has been named the winner of Season 23, a defining milestone in an already remarkable career.

Throughout the season, Chef Rhoda made “Top Chef” history as the only chef in 23 seasons to win back-to-back individual Elimination Challenges at the start of the competition. After fighting her way back through Last Chance Kitchen, she joins a select group of chefs who have returned to the competition and gone on to claim the title.

“Anything worth doing is worth doing well. I’m proud to represent Filipino chefs, women in the industry, and anyone who’s taken the long road to find their purpose. I’m taking this title home to Hawaiʻi with so much gratitude.” —

AUBERGE INSIDERS: , fashion designer and cookbook author, shares his guide to Auberge. 

From nature-driven escapes to Lowcountry charm, these are the one-of-a-kind places and experiences that inspire him. 

• , Blue Ridge Mountains, Va.
• , Washington, Conn.
• , Johns Island, S.C.
• , Florence, Italy

This Father’s Day, give Dad something beyond the expected. An Auberge Gift Card unlocks extraordinary journeys—from in the French countryside to any of Auberge’s one-of-a-kind destinations—where the luxury is time spent together.

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