April 20, 2014
Restaurant Epic
One of the first things I was ever taught by my favorite college professor — a lesson I will never forget — was the weight and power of words. Potent and poised for impact, one single word has the capacity…
April 20, 2014
Golden Palace Seafood Restaurant
Noodle enthusiasts have long turned to Chinese cuisine for their fill of the stringy food. How long exactly? Scientific evidence indicates nothing short of 4,000 years. Archeologists’ discovery of ancient noodles preserved in a sealed bowl in northwestern China suggest…
April 20, 2014
Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
Just in time for summer festivities to begin, Kobe Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar welcomes the return of Chef Il-Chong Ha, known affectionately by all as “Mr. Ha” after his stint at Sushi Roku in Las Vegas’ famed Caesar’s…
April 20, 2014
With enticing new shops, restaurants and entertainment popping up in Waikiki, visitors clamor to be part of the excitement — some even traveling from half a world away to reach paradise. And while some establishments flaunt their prestige situated in…
April 20, 2014
Kozo Sushi, Sekiya's Restaurant
Happy Sunday, Ono readers! Get ready for rice! Yeah, you’re probably thinking, “Who gets this excited about rice?” Well, I do — when it’s incorporated into donburi! Donburi is a Japanese dish diverse in types and flavors, but all-encompassing in…
April 20, 2014
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Local diners don’t need to travel half a world away to enjoy a true taste of Italy, as hearty portions of incredible Italian cuisine reside right here at home at Romano’s Macaroni Grill. Located in Ala Moana Center’s inviting Hookipa…
April 20, 2014
Anytime Cafe
When Ken and Cindy Wong, owners of Anytime Cafe, first opened shop a little more than four years ago, their unique menu concept took many by surprise. “To us, it made a lot of sense,” says Cindy, referring to the…
April 13, 2014
Hiking Hawaii Cafe
After turning her passion for the outdoors and an enjoyment of Hawaii’s alluring scenery into a successful business, Crystal Evans could finally tell her office job to take a hike. The entrepreneur started Hiking Hawaii in 2010 as a way…
April 13, 2014
Pho My Lien
There’s nothing quite like the comfort that Vietnamese food brings to the table. Uncomplicated flavors married with fresh ingredients truly make it the perfect choice for any time or occasion. Located in Aiea’s Westridge Shopping Center, Pho My Lien offers…
April 13, 2014
Hoku's
Located ocean-front at The Kahala Hotel & Resort, Hoku’s has an unparalleled view. Guests can enjoy the tranquil, picturesque ocean vista while dining in an upscale atmosphere. Hoku’s is just as pleasing to the palate as it is to the…