Final farewell: Kim Chee 1 in Kaneohe closing its doors

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Kaneohe staple will close its doors for good on Nov. 15.

Kim Chee 1 had long lines today, Nov. 14, and more lines are expected tomorrow as customers wait for their favorite Korean Plate lunch favorites.

The restaurant has been open for 49 years with no plans to reopen a new one.

Popular Chinatown eatery prepares for final week of service

“It’s sad, it’s another thing closing in Kaneohe,” said Jessica, a Kim Chee 1 customer…

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