October 13, 2013
Aloha Center Café
While many diners equate excellent dining and Pacific Beach Hotel with the landmark Oceanarium Restaurant and its stellar buffet flanked by an enthralling aquarium, the locale also offers a fresh dining experience via Aloha Center Café. The restaurant welcomes diners…
October 13, 2013
Palisades Drive Inn
For more than 10 years, locals from all corners of the island have been making the commute to Pearl City’s Palisades Drive Inn for its flavorful barbecue favorites. Starting this month, the community welcomes a second location for the successful…
October 6, 2013
Il Lupino
Dining alfresco at Il Lupino is a tranquil time to savor dolce far niente, named by Italians for the sweet act of doing nothing. Take a deep breath, listen to the chirping birds and watch the international mix of passersby…
October 6, 2013
Grand Leyenda Cantina
It is often said that you call tell a good Mexican restaurant by its beans and rice. If the traditional use of pinto beans and Spanish rice are both flavorful and spiced up in their own right, it’s a solid…
October 6, 2013
Eggs 'n Things
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and that’s why it’s imperative to start your day off right at any of Eggs ‘n Things’ three locations islandwide. In fact, you can indulge in comforting breakfast…
October 6, 2013
Kit n Kitchen
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 6, 2013
Heijouen
As the inaugural Heijouen location outside of Japan, Heijouen on Kapahulu offers an authentic taste of Japanese yakiniku. “We have a Japanese chef here, and he has worked in the Heijouen in Tokyo, so he has a lot of experience…
October 6, 2013
Pagoda Floating Restaurant
Fresh: It’s what we want these days. Just look at all the farmers markets springing up everywhere. Fresh is the new buzzword for foodies. And that’s a good thing. After all, consider the alternative! Speaking of fresh, if you haven’t…
October 6, 2013
Big City Diner
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: “BONELESS KOREAN KALBI STEAK AND EGGS WITH KIM CHEE FRIED RICE” ($13.99 W/RICE, + 2.99 FOR KIM CHEE FRIED RICE) If you were Rip Van Winkle waking up from a 20-year slumber,…
October 6, 2013
Hy's Steak House
Special menu items are a treat. Usually reappearing at unexpected times, it’s always fun to see an old favorite return. Hy’s Steak House is one such place that reintroduces special items on a regular basis. Currently, the off-the-menu options include…