Portland Hawaiian restaurant holds weekend-long spam musubi fundraiser for Maui wildfire relief

GrindWitTryz is donating all weekend sales of its $3 spam musubis, a popular Hawaiian snack, to a Hawaiian nonprofit for wildfire donations

PORTLAND, Ore. — As wildfire recovery and support efforts continue in Hawaii, a Portland-area restaurant is trying to raise money for the people affected.

“Coming from a very small island, even if we’re not originally from Maui, that’s our home, no matter where we go,” said Candace Lacuesta, co-owner of GrindWitTryz — a Hawaiian restaurant on 2017 Northeast Alberta Street. 

Standing next to a busy kitchen on Friday afternoon, Lacuesta gleamed with pride when asked about the empathy she had seen from customers

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