October 7, 2012
Hy's Steak House
Since opening its doors 35 years ago, Hy’s Steak House in Waikiki has become an award-winning fine dining landmark known for its USDA Prime-grade steaks broiled over native Hawaiian kiawe wood, and enjoyed in an intimate setting of what feels…
October 7, 2012
Makino Chaya
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…
October 7, 2012
Paesano Ristorante Italiano
Paesano Ristorante Italiano has been a go-to hot spot for Italian fare, and although more than 20 years have passed since it opened its doors, the restaurant’s popularity has not wavered. Paesano serves up traditional Italian fare, while adding a…
October 7, 2012
Brasserie Du Vin
By Jaimie Kim For those who think eating French food involves sizzling snails, you’re only partially correct. Brasserie Du Vin offers an extensive menu featuring items that, yes, include snails, but a number of other items as well. With three…
October 7, 2012
Royal Garden Chinese Restaurant
Since 1984, Royal Garden has allowed locals and tourists alike to escape to a world of traditional Hong Kong-style Cantonese food. Upon entering the pristine, spacious and ornate interior of the restaurant, patrons are often surprised to learn that it…
October 7, 2012
Ichiriki
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at your favorite restaurant? Well, much credit goes to the many chefs, owners and managers who work diligently day in and day out to make sure Hawaii’s diners have a top-notch dining…
October 7, 2012
New Violet's Grill
Although Violet’s Grill has been a family-owned restaurant for more than 60 years, there’s now a slight alteration to the eatery’s name. Now known as New Violet’s Grill in Kapalama Shopping Center, the name-change coincides with a return to family…
October 7, 2012
Fresco Italian
For many would-be diners, the thought of venturing into Waikiki for appetizers or a full menu of carefully prepared dishes conjures up images of traffic difficulties and parking nightmares. I’m not sure this was ever the truth because it surely…
October 7, 2012
Million Restaurant
Million Restaurant serves up great Korean food daily, and the establishment is full of customers at any given moment. From amazing side dishes to tasty lunch specials and yakiniku options, you can’t go wrong when dining here. Dining Out caught…
October 7, 2012
Dean's Drive Inn
The Windward town of Kaneohe is known for its popular Chinese restaurants as well as its many places to grab a plate lunch. But we all know that the typical plate lunch consists of meat, rice, mac or potato salad…