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A Dining Explosion for Fathers

May 25, 2014 Chef Chai

The spaciously modern dining area at Chef Chai offers a contemporary look and feel. Light and glass accents of Swarovski crystal pendants, glass bubbles and chandeliers complement the casual elegance of this 4,100-square-foot establishment. Interior designer Sukamorn Chuen Yee also…

Pile on the Pancakes, Please!

May 25, 2014 Big City Diner, Kenny's Restaurant, Mac 24/7 Bar & Restaurant

Happy Sunday, Ono addicts! Wow, what a week it’s been! As editor of Dining Out, I give my heart, soul and stomach to this publication. It’s a pleasure each week to bring you some of the best eats the island…

Kozo Sushi Offers Fresh Take on Fast Food

May 25, 2014 Kozo Sushi

Nearly half a century after Kozo Sushi first opened its doors in Osaka, Japan, the restaurant continues to roll out favorites, as its fresh approach to fast food delights diners in search of stellar sushi. Kozo Sushi has grown to…

The Secret is in the Sauce

May 25, 2014 Anytime Cafe

For the past four years, there have been many factors that led to popular eatery Anytime Cafe’s success. Dedicated to using the freshest ingredients with classic cooking methods, the restaurant also turns to Lee Kum Kee’s high-quality, Asian-inspired sauces to…

Mixing high-quality Asian fare with affordable prices

May 18, 2014 Asian Mix

As its name implies, Asian Mix caters to a variety of different Asian backgrounds — from Hong Kong-style cuisine to some of Northern China’s most celebrated eats, as well as a number of Taiwanese specialties. Yet, the common denominator that…

Sharing in good taste

May 18, 2014 Nabeya Maido

I was the youngest of three girls growing up, and although my siblings were wonderful and loving, sharing wasn’t always something we were necessarily thrilled about. Many memories have I of sisterly scuffles over something or other we wanted all…

It’s a Nice Day for good food

May 18, 2014 Nice Day Chinese Seafood Restaurant

Red lanterns that hang from the ceiling add a burst of color to the spacious dining room at Nice Day Chinese Seafood Restaurant. Tables equipped for smaller groups outline the restaurant, while larger round tables are situated in the center…

Now’s the time for nabe wonders

May 18, 2014 Ichiriki

Ichiriki Japanese Nabe Restaurant is all about choices. “When you come to our restaurant, first you choose a broth, then you choose what you want to cook in the broth,” explains Issei Kazama, who co-owns the restaurant with Riki Kobayashi.…

Egg-cellently fresh pasta

May 18, 2014 Il Lupino

In a day and age when the convenience of pre-packaged foods and short cuts in the kitchen dominate our food culture, stumbling upon an age-old cooking technique, such as making pasta from scratch, is a moment to savor. I learned…

L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

May 18, 2014 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: RAMEN BURGER ($5.95) This eye-catching creation utilizes ramen noodles produced here in the Islands. A special cooking technique allows the noodles to remain soft enough to bite into, while still retaining…

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