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January 13, 2013

Il Lupino

For the authentic Italian dining experience, head to Il Lupino, which translates to “little wolf,” in the heart of Waikiki at Royal Hawaiian Center. Whether you are seeking a cappuccino or a glass of wine, you will enjoy the classic flair of this European-kissed cafe. Multiple daily specials and dishes that lend well to customization…

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December 30, 2012

Makino Chaya

Bring your appetite to Makino Chaya in Aiea and be ready to dig in to its all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner buffets. With more than 100 items to choose from, it’s no wonder this Japanese seafood buffet is a favorite local hang out. Customers can’t seem to get enough of the mounds of crab, lobster, fish…

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Nice Day

Nice Day Chinese Seafood Restaurant is satisfying appetites with its traditional Hong Kong-style cuisine. The restaurant, located in Liliha Square Shopping Plaza, opened for business four years ago and is renowned for its delicious entrees and fresh dim sum, including Char Siu and Garlic Shrimp. Nice Day Chinese Seafood Restaurant is open daily from 8…

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December 16, 2012

Eggs ‘n Things

The next time a breakfast craving hits, day or night, Eggs ‘n Things is the perfect choice. With three locations islandwide, this breakfast lover’s paradise on earth whips up a spectacular menu graced with items such as pancakes, omelets, crepes and more. The original Eggs ‘n Things opened in Waikiki in 1974, and most recently,…

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December 2, 2012

Big City Diner

Big City Diner, an award-winning restaurant, never sacrifices on taste and has the highest of standards when it comes to presenting customers with the best in tasty grinds. President and owner Lane Muraoka took the opportunity to open the original Big City Diner in Kaimuki nearly 13 years ago, and four locations later BCD has…

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November 4, 2012

New Violet’s Grill

When in search of some good home cooking, New Violet’s Grill is the answer. Specializing in local comfort foods as well as Japanese and Okinawan favorites, New Violet’s Grill has been an avid hot spot for more than 60 years. Everything here is made from scratch and patrons love it. The Kalihi restaurant is located…

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October 28, 2012

Kozo Sushi

On the go? Kozo Sushi has it all, especially when it comes to mouth-watering take-out sushi options. Yet, Kozo doesn’t stop there, instead this well-known eatery is making a name for itself with its delicious bentos as well. After serving Hawaii for 12 years, there currently are six convenient locations throughout Oahu — Pearlridge Center,…

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October 21, 2012

Wailana Coffee House

Open at all hours of the day and night for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Wailana Coffee House is home to your American and local culinary favorites. Conveniently located on the corner of Ala Moana Boulevard and Ena Road (1860 Ala Moana Blvd.), at what was once the original Kapiolani Drive Inn, this iconic Waikiki establishment…

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October 14, 2012

Canton Seafood

When it comes to Northern Chinese cuisine, Canton Seafood Restaurant caters to all appetites. In the mood for Cold Ginger Chicken, Lo Mein noodles and other Chinese favorites? The restaurant’s irresistible dishes and friendly staff will make a fan out of you. Canton Seafood Restaurant is located at 923 Keeaumoku St. and is open daily…

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October 7, 2012

Crab City

Seafood lovers are making their way to Crab City in droves to feast on the restaurant’s mouth-watering crustaceans marinated in Crab City’s authentic sauces, including lemon garlic butter, Cajun style and garlic butter. So, if it’s lobster, Dungeness crab, king crab, snow crab, prawns or crawfish that you’re craving, feel free to make a mess,…

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