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Recent Examples of luauThe five-day event will feature an opening-night luau on Wednesday at the Catamaran Resort Hotel on Mission Bay.—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025 Hart is organizing a romp and luau at Edo Ramen House in Royal Oak on Saturday, Aug. 9.—Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025 The star receiver, with several colorful leis draping his shoulders, turned heads upon arrival at a Monday night luau.—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2025 For the grand finale in Maui, guests can hop aboard the resort’s luxury catamaran and cruise to the Molokini Crater for more world-class snorkeling, then hula the last enchanting evening away at a private farewell luau.—Alexandra Kirkman, Fortune, 18 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for luau
Health inspectors gave the Sacramento barbecue restaurant a yellow placard after finding several flies in the kitchen.
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Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
That year, in an attempt to attract more families and allow for more space than the barbecue competition traditionally had on the streets and parking lots surrounding the American Royal building, organizers moved the contest to the Truman Sport Complex.
Appetizers include the chicken masakali, mutton pepper roast and garlic paneer.
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Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Nov. 2025
China’s astronauts feasted on the first-ever barbecue in space after a new hot air oven was installed to cook steak, bake cakes, roast peanuts and more.
So rejoice, and fire up an éclade at your next cookout, campfire, or clambake.
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Peter Barrett,
Outside,
30 Aug. 2025
According to Rambling’s East Coast sources, the usually bustling Long Island clambake enclave — where everyone from Steven Spielberg to Paul McCartney to Brooke Shields owns sprawling properties — is suffering from its sleepiest season in recent memory.
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Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
And there is a reason Barracuda’s signature offering for guests—a boat ride down a river that culminates in a fish cookout—feels a whole lot like hanging with Ghiotto and her family.
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David Amsden,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
Hayley Williams, Paramore, she’s been welcomed to the cookout.
Pilot Season, which launched in 2013, was an attempt to add a viewer-forward sheen to Hollywood’s traditional buffet of inaugural episodes.
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Claire McNear,
Rolling Stone,
8 Nov. 2025
The buffet table has three large drawers and two cabinets, providing ample storage space for tucking away board games, out-of-season décor, extra candles, and more.
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