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Makino Chaya

Butter Me Up With Butterfish

Do you want to win me over big time? Well, the way to my heart is through food (surprise, surprise!) — you name it, I love it. Pasta? Most definitely. Steak? Pass me the steak knife. Salad? Sure, I like to be healthy. Cake? Need you even ask? And ice cream? Now, I live for…

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May 5, 2013

Something for Everyone

You’re with a crowd of hungry friends, there’s a family celebration or you just want a nice variety to choose from, so it makes sense to head for a buffet, because there’s something for everyone … well, almost. Makino Chaya is well known for its bountiful buffet, but if you don’t eat seafood or meat,…

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March 24, 2013

Relish a World of Endless Possibilities

When you’re hungry, access to an all-you-can-eat buffet is phenomenal, then add a reasonable price to the equation, and you’re ready to stuff yourself to your heart’s content. Makino Chaya in Aiea’s Westridge Shopping Center dominates, as this renowned Japanese Seafood establishment boasts more than 100 items to feast on at the buffet line or…

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February 10, 2013

Anniversary Menu Offers Added Flavor, Value

With a selection of amazing seafood options offered at outstanding prices, every day presents a reason to celebrate at Makino Chaya. In fact, the Aiea eatery continues to give diners new opportunities to rejoice over its appetizing local favorites. In celebration of its 35th anniversary, Makino Chaya is offering an exclusive Order Menu of under-the-sea…

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January 20, 2013

Makino’s Bit of Something Sweet

All-you-can-eat buffets are simply heaven for all us food lovers living in Hawaii, and Makino Chaya offers up a great spread for lunch and dinner. But, no spread would be complete without a hearty helping of desserts to end the perfect meal. As if the overgenerous dessert bar wasn’t enough, there also is a chocolate…

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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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November 25, 2012

Many Reasons to Be Merry

Magic happens this holiday season at Makino Chaya. Located in Westridge Shopping Center in Aiea, this Japanese seafood restaurant offers up a superlative spread of more than 100 mouth-watering items on its impressive all-you-can-eat buffet, and better yet, in the spirit of the season, Makino Chaya also has lowered its prices. The lunch buffet is…

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October 7, 2012

Makino Chaya Boasts Bentos

Extreme appetites can do some serious damage when it comes to Makino Chaya’s all-you-can-eat buffet. With more than 100 delicious items to indulge in at this Aiea restaurant, it’s hard to imagine anything better than this. President Jo Makino founded the establishment in 2005 and says patrons come in droves for the seafood, and Japanese…

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September 2, 2012

Makino Chaya Please the Most Gigantic of Appetites

Craving seafood and a lot of it? Then you’ll want to head down to Makino Chaya in Aiea where you can indulge in all the Canadian snow crab and Maine lobster you want without spending a fortune. There also is an endless selection of local favorites, such as teppanyaki steak, sashimi, sushi, shrimp tempura, steamed…

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March 25 - 31, 2012

Makino Chaya’s Sweetest Offerings

Every foodie would agree that heaven on earth is found at Makino Chaya. And with more than 100 items to feast on, you can only hope that you`re not dreaming.

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