My world revolves around food. At work or at play, food is the center of my universe. Go figure, right? As the editor of Dining Out that shouldn’t come as any surprise. And being that I come across a variety…
Since October 1961, Rainbow Drive-In has provided some of the best plate lunches at reasonable prices to Hawaii’s locals. Now, more than 50 years later, long lunch lines and numerous takeout orders are a continued sign of customer satisfaction. “Our…
In Japan, nabe is said to bring people together through the joyous act of sharing a hot pot of sizzling broth simmering away with flavorful vegetables, meats and seafood. Naturally, Hawaii’s patrons have fallen in love with the unique family-style…
Always wonder what goes on behind the scenes at your favorite restaurant? Well, much credit goes to the many chefs, owners and managers who work diligently day in and day out to make sure Hawaii’s diners have a top-notch dining…
Fukuya Delicatessen & Catering has been a local favorite for more than 70 years. Serving up local-style Japanese cuisine, Fukuya offers top-notch catering, as well as a vast array of options for lunch at the restaurant. “We have a walk-in…
Choi’s Garden Yakiniku Restaurant has been called Hawaii’s favorite Korean restaurant, and has lived up to the slogan by providing customers with clean eating facilities, as well as food that keeps patrons coming back again and again. Dining Out caught…
Shabu-shabu is a big hit, and for good reason. Besides the fact that it’s just so much fun to say, shabu shabu, which translates to “swish-swish” (more fun), also is enjoyable to eat, as you get to “swish” your food…
Some days I crave pancakes for lunch, and sometimes I want an omelette for dinner. At IHOP Restaurant, you can have all your favorite breakfast foods anytime of the day. And for a limited time, you can enjoy three new…
Lumphai Denson, who opened Thai Town Cafe a month ago, is taking her lifetime of experience in the kitchen and putting it toward her very own authentic Thai restaurant. After moving to Hawaii in November of 1990, Denson worked in…