They took the name loco moco from a sports club member named George Okimoto, whose nickname was “crazy” (“loco” in Spanish). It rhymed with “moco.” And an iconic Hawaiian dish was born.

While Loco Moco is essentially a burger dish, it's not like any other burger dish on the planet. In this dish, a burger is served on a pile of white rice, bathed in gravy and topped with a fried egg.

They took the name Loco Moco from a Sports Club member named George Okimoto, whose nickname was “Crazy” (“Loco” in Spanish). It rhymed with “moco.” And an iconic Hawaiian dish was born.

Loco Moco is a quintessential Hawaiian meal, and at Oahu's Rainbow Drive-In, it's easy to see why. (Hint: taste the gravy!) ...

While many people are excited to try the local Hawaiian cuisine, like kalua pork and Spam fried rice, many people want to get their hands on the breakfast classic: an island loco moco.

Zippy’s revealed the cake that is designed to look like a loco moco on their social media pages. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the latest news.

Okay, it’s time for a little history lesson. Back in 1949, a group of teenage regulars at Lincoln Grill in Hawaii were looking for a simple and tasty lunch option.