Fans of JJ Bistro & French Pastry’s Euro-Asian cuisine and fine desserts will be happy to know that this month, head chef and owner JJ Luangkhot is introducing three new dishes to his fusion-filled menu. Feeling it was time to…
With summer in full swing, I’m sure I’m not alone in craving foods that are light, bright and in tune with the season. When it comes to satisfying your sweet tooth at the same time, there’s nothing like a freshly…
At JJ Bistro and French Pastry, according to chef and owner JJ Luangkhot, “Dessert comes first.” And indeed, when you walk into the Kaimuki bistro, the first thing you’ll notice is a tantalizing display case filled with various pastries. But…
We all know what happens when any baby enters the room: Everyone gathers around the newborn with googly eyes, singing praises in their best baby voice and gushing over the little one’s cuteness. Well, I love adorable wee ones as…
A closer look at this week’s house special: MANILA CLAM ($15.95) Got a craving for delec-table French food? How about Asian fusion? Luckily, at JJ Bistro & French Pastry, there’s no need to choose. Located right on Waialae Avenue, this…
Sometimes it stems out of procrastination, other times it comes on from sheer hunger, but we can all relate to that moment in the day — oftentimes a wonderful escape — when we stop what we’re doing and start daydreaming…
Taking inspiration from Roald Dahl’s tale of Willy Wonka and his magical Chocolate Factory, I’m ready to give every chocoholic out there a tour of Honolulu’s most exciting cocoa-filled treats — with some help from the Oompa Loom-pas, of course!…
JJ Bistro & French Pastry invites customers to celebrate 2016 with delicious dishes and significant savings. The restaurant — known for its French, Laotian and fusion cuisine — is offering a New Year’s Special for the entire month of January,…
With Christmas in sight, the time of year for celebratory feasts is upon us, presenting the perfect opportunity to try a delicacy reserved for special occasions — something like escargot. Now, if you’ve never tried this snail specialty before, I…
This Thanksgiving, don’t stress about cooking a turkey. Instead, experience JJ Bistro & French Pastry’s extravagant, four-course Thanksgiving meal. The restaurant — known for its French, Laotian and fusion cuisine — has been open on Thanksgiving Day for the past…