November 27, 2016
Namioto
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: Kushikatsu Combination B ($9) and Grilled Combo of Two ($13.95) On the bottom floor of the shiny, new 808 Center is Namioto, emenating aromas of grilled meats and fried goodies just waiting…
November 27, 2016
Rokaru Shabu Shabu
Hawaii’s newest shabu shabu restaurant is heating up as it offers delectable hot-pot dishes in addition to tasty local-style Japanese meals. Located in Pearl City Gateway Shopping Center, Rokaru Shabu Shabu is where everyone comes hungry and leaves satisfied. Co-owner…
November 27, 2016
Teishoku Restaurant
Ever since Teishoku Restaurant opened at Kamehameha Shopping Center in June, diners in the Kalihi area haven’t had to travel far to satisfy their cravings for authentic Japanese food. True to its name, the eatery specializes in teishoku, or traditional…
November 27, 2016
Plumeria Beach House
Walk into The Kahala Hotel & Resort and you immediately get a sense of hale, or home. Forrestgreen wreaths line the banister of the main staircase that descends alongside a wall of live plants, all of it decorated in sparkly…
November 27, 2016
Hy's Steak House
Hy’s Steak House in Waikiki, which celebrated its 40th anniversary this month, continues to be a top favorite for locals and visitors alike. The iconic fine-dining eatery was recently recognized at the Ilima Awards, winning “People’s Choice for Best Restaurant”…
November 27, 2016
Japengo
Regular and first-time customers at Japengo are in for a treat, as the restaurant recently incorporated some changes. For instance, Japengo recently launched a new menu that’s more focused on seafood and steak. Customers can enjoy specialties like Scallops Truffleyaki…
November 27, 2016
Minamoto Kitchoan
At Minamoto Kitchoan, the traditional Japanese culture of gift giving makes it easy to find the perfect omiyage (edible present) for everyone on your list. With a store in Ala Moana Center and a kiosk in Kahala Mall, this confectionery…
November 27, 2016
Wailana Coffee House
With all the poultry from Thanksgiving fresh in your memory, maybe it’s time for a nice break. And what better way to change up the turkey routine than with a nice, juicy steak? Wailana Coffee House — the iconic family…
November 27, 2016
New Shilawon Korean Restaurant
When the Lee family took over a longtime Korean restaurant and put the “New” in New Shilawon in 2014, they made some changes. Here’s one: Whereas the old restaurant was BYOB, New Shilawon offers a selection of beer, soju, Korean…
November 27, 2016
Mac 24/7 Bar & Restaurant, Morton's The Steakhouse
Happy Sunday, my fellow foodies! I hope you all had a marvelous Thanksgiving filled with family, love, gratitude and last, but certainly not least, a delicious gobble-fest of epic proportions. Now that I know all of us have found some…