Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant rings in the Year of the Snake as Chinese New Year officially kicks off today (Feb. 10). A new year means new possibilities, and it’s believed that the Year of the Snake centers around steady progress…
Just as the Japanese cherry blossoms continue to bloom year after year, Sakura Restaurant – which draws its name from the iconic flower – is flourishing yet again. Jun and Ryo Tsuchiya co-own Sakura Restaurant on Waialae Avenue, and the…
STORY BY MICHELLE LEE As a melting pot of so many different cultures and backgrounds, Hawaii is famous for having a diverse flavor profile. It is no surprise, then, when 678 Hawaii opened last November, the community embraced the Korean…
Chocolates for your valentine might not be the most original gift idea, but chocolate truffles that you made yourself, now that’s an extra sweet surprise. The Kahala Hotel & Resort presents a Sweet Surrender cooking class Saturday, Feb. 9 offering…
The first day of the Chinese New Year (falling on Feb. 10 this year, ushering in the Year of the Snake), is celebrated with rich traditions, festivities and best of all, special menus. Jai, or monk’s food, for example, is…
BY RACHEL BREIT Take a deep breath and let curling ringlets of wafting steam caress you. Feel both soothed and your senses awakened. Sounds like a trip to the spa, right? Actually, this moment is brought to you by soup…
In many ways, Larry’s Bakery represents an era of bake shops that has gone by. While mom-and-pop shops may have carried similar baked goods in the past, those types of bakeries are hard to come by these days. But luckily…
Fire up your grill at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, known for its fun and delicious at-your-table yakiniku-style of dining. Gyu-Kaku perfectly blends traditional Japanese cooking with local tastes at prices you can afford. Those craving plenty of protein should aim for…
Kenny’s Restaurant in Kamehameha Shopping Center is known for its family values and friendly atmosphere. From the breakfast to dinner options, patrons leave satisfied, and the dessert is no different. The dessert portions fit the bill when it comes to…