A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: BEEF STEW ($8.50 SMALL, $10.25 LARGE) Sand Island is frequented by a slew of truck drivers to fishermen and sailors to restaurateurs daily, as it is home to many industries. Among the…
On the hottest days of summer, most of us instinctively reach for frosty beverages, believing they will help us cool down fast. But researchers in human kinetics have determined that a hot drink on a sweltering day is the quickest,…
Happy National Wing Day! Yellow Cab Pizza Co. is offering 50-cent wings today (July 29). The eatery’s finger-licking-good wings only are sold by the half-dozen ($3 per order, only today), but you surely will want to get your hands on…
Kau Kau Grill, located on Mapunapuna Street, draws in crowds of hungry kamaaina looking for local-style grinds. Attracting visitors coming from both near and far, the eatery constantly rolls out onolicious plate lunches. Miles Oyasato and Ty Takishita founded Kau…
Hoku’s at The Kahala Hotel & Resort is undoubtedly a rising star in Oahu’s dining scene. In fact, make that the globe’s dining scene. Hoku’s diverse cuisine rooted in Hawaiian-style cooking is winning the hearts of people around the world…
Ruth’s Chris Steak House is world-renowned for its steaks, selected from the top 2 percent of the country’s beef and served on 500 degree sizzling plates keeping it hot all the way until your last bite. Described as New Orleans-inspired…
International House of Pancakes (IHOP) offers plates to please all palates, from its world-famous pancakes to waffles, omelets, salads, and now even Ultimate Steakburgers. These juicy, flavor-packed burgers feature all-natural 100 percent USDA Choice Black Angus beef. “There’s always something…
When I was a child, I thought tofu came from outer space. With its pale complexion, cube-like shape and jiggly yet firm texture, the blocks of bean curd seemed so alien. In fact, up until I hit my teen years,…
It’s tough competition when it comes to making and selling Chinese food in downtown Honolulu, but The Mandalay has been doing it well since 2007. Presenting sophisticated flavors in a comfortable, elegant ambience, The Mandalay is a great place to…
After undergoing an extensive rebuilding and rejuvenation process, local diners will be thrilled to learn that Kozo Sushi’s Kahala location is reopening very soon (Aug. 1). When it comes to offering some of Hawaii’s freshest and innovative sushi options, Kozo…