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Issue June 9 – 15, 2013

June 9, 2013

Gourmet Comfort Food Island Style

June 9, 2013 Kahai Street Kitchen

At local culinary gem, Kahai Street Kitchen, where island-friendly comfort food meets gourmet sophistication, customers can always count on a meal that satisfies both the palate and wallet. In celebration of the eatery’s seventh anniversary this month, Kahai Street Kitchen…

People’s Hawaiian & Filipino Favorites

June 2, 2013 People's Cafe

At the root of every meal are the shared experiences we enjoy when eating with friends and family. Here in Hawaii, communal dining is what we thrive on. People’s Cafe is not only serving delicious local Hawaiian and Filipino dishes,…

New Takes on Old Classics

June 2, 2013 Big City Diner

While Big City Diner may serve up island-style comfort food at its five locations around the island, don’t expect its kitchen staff to get too comfortable. Dennis Franks, who loves experimenting in the kitchen, gets to showcase his culinary prowess…

Guilt-free Indulgences at Kissaten

June 2, 2013 Kissaten Coffee Bar

Kissaten Coffee Bar makes sure its sweet treats are perfect for any meal of the day. That means the dishes are not only relatively healthy, but they’re also delicious through and through. The Homemade Oat Cake ($2.75) is made up…

Chinpei Ramen

June 2, 2013 Chinpei Ramen

Lunch is in the bowl at Chinpei Ramen with a round of ramen. A large menu and a range of influences sets the eatery apart from others. Choose from nearly 30 ramen options. For an additional $1, diners also can…

Get Your Ducks in a Row

June 2, 2013 Asian Mix

Crispy, crunchy and glazed in tangy sauce, orange chicken is well loved by most. Asian Mix has the glistening American-Chinese favorite perfected down to a fine science. “People just love it,” says Daniel Leung, Asian Mix co-owner. Leung and his…

Rock On, Million

June 2, 2013 Million Restaurant

If you’re a fan of Yakiniku Million, the little Korean restaurant not far from Ala Moana Center, or just recently decided to try the popular eatery at lunchtime, you may have found its doors locked. But don’t worry, it’s still…

Rakuen Lounge

June 2, 2013 Rakuen Lounge

A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: GRAND SUMO ROLL ($15) For a modern take on sushi, Rakuen Lounge has it covered. This contemporary eatery in Honolulu’s Chinatown district has an artistic vibe that’s intriguing, but it’s the Japanese…

Wolfgang’s Steakhouse

June 2, 2013 Wolfgang's Steakhouse

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…

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