It's now possible to dine and drink at Nobu Waikiki for under 20 bucks ... or is it? The chi-chi sushi restaurant and lounge recently introduced a weekday happy hour called Aperitivo! For $18, you get a chef's choice of three small dishes plus your choice of cocktail. It's a European custom to have a drink and a few bites before a meal. As our reviewer discovered, this tends to encourage more eating — and spending. Visit Metromix, www.honolulu.metromix.com, to see just what you get for your Jacksons.

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Have you signed up for a minister's license or gone online to be Web-ordinated to help your friends get hitched? Contact reporter Mary Kaye Ritz at mritz@honoluluadvertiser.com or 525-8035.

FINAL WORD

"I quit drugs, smoking and drinking. I'm emo. I don't even like my coffee hot."

Nikki Sixx , of Motley Crue, in Blender