Lanai tabura biography sample

Last year, viewers across the nation tuned in to Food Network’s The Great Food Truck Race as eight teams traveled more than 4,000 miles to compete to win $50,000 and ownership of their truck.

The caveat: No prior experience running a food truck was allowed.

Among them was Hawaii’s own Aloha Plate, helmed by Shawn Felipe and brothers Lanai and Adam Tabura.

After successfully overcoming a series of challenges, during which the team memorably introduced the Mainland to the wonders of Spam, Aloha Plate was crowned champion of the network’s fourth season.

“I’m glad they didn’t show it, but I wept like a proud baby,” says Lanai Tabura.

“I was so proud of Shawn and my brother Adam.

“People of Hawaii have been so supportive and appreciative that we had the opportunity to share aloha, and of course, some flavor from Hawaii.”

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