What once was a lunch wagon, now operates as a full-service shop serving the very best of sweet acai bowl specialties to locals and tourists alike. Named after native Brazilian tribes that first created the acai bowl, Tropical Tribe has…
With his first anniversary of as suming ownership of Royal Palace Chinese Restaurant right around the corner, Jin He Wu is giving customers something to celebrate: 10 percent off everything (except special menu items) until Nov. 15. Wu took over…
Chef de Cuisine Lydell Leong is one of those creative geniuses that dispels anything close to pretentiousness, even as 3660 On The Rise off of Waialae has maintained a high-class reputation for fine dining. Chef Lydell describes Masago Arare Crusted…
Located just across the street from Aiea’s popular Pearl-ridge Mall in West ridge Shopping Center, Makino Chaya has become a mainstay in the minds of local Oahu residents. Known for its bountiful buffet — an all-you-can-eat smorgasbord of savory, sweet…
Known for its authentic Thai cuisine, Malee Thai Restaurant moved from Chinatown to Keeaumoku Street about a year ago to better serve its customers. The new location, which is part of Samsung Plaza (across from Walmart), has longer hours (open…
Oahu residents and visitors alike have come to see Pounders Restaurant as being synonymous with hearty, island-inspired fare and an abundance of aloha spirit. As newly appointed manager at the Polynesian Cultural Center eatery, Losa Moors is anything but a…
Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki is undoubtedly a first-rate resort to visitors from around the world, but it also is known as a premier dining destination for droves of locals who frequent its numerous restaurants. With a full program already lined…
According to Canton Seafood Restaurant manager He Gong, the Keeaumoku Street eatery seeks out the highest quality produce and meats that it can find to create its Chinese cuisine. Gong explains that the restaurant prepares its dishes in the traditions…
Mama knows best, especially when it comes to food. In Pearl Kai Shopping Center, the Japanese bento and musubi shop Mamaya literally translates to “Mama’s house.” The title is fitting, as the eatery’s recipes, flavors and cooking styles are reminiscent…
Oahu’s Waipahu town has its own take on light meals and tasty drinks, and they can be found right in Kunia at Island Café. The eatery stands out for its use of natural ingredients from Boar’s Head deli products and…