The Conversation: Business softening at local restaurants; Big Island siblings compete on cooking show

The Harris Agency discusses the softening in the latest restaurant index, trends and forces at play in the industry; the sibling team from Hawaiʻi Island competing in NBC's Top Chef Family Style share their experience; Manu Minute tells us more about the ʻalae keʻokeʻo, the endemic coot; and we revisit our conversation with an Oʻahu-born author who tracks the history of beer brewing in the islands