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January 19, 2016 Treetops Restaurant

As its name suggests, Treetops Restaurant at Paradise Park in Manoa will give you the feeling of being in a treehouse in the middle of the rainforest. The spacious 10,500-square-foot restaurant is perched 60 feet in the air, with surrounding…

Mama Mia, That’s Good!

January 19, 2016 Mamaya

The literal translation of Japanese restaurant Mamaya’s name is “mama’s house.” With the goal of serving large portions of comfort foods just like Mom used to make at affordable prices, this eatery sure knows how to please. 
 With three…

Still pleasing diners after all these years

January 19, 2016 New Eagle Cafe

By Lynsey Beth Futa The decades may come and go, but New Eagle Cafe’s goal remains the same: to offer local comfort food in a warm environment. The 1950s restaurant has continued to thrive throughout the years, even in the…

Grill Your Lunch, Dinner To Perfection

January 19, 2016 Camellia Buffet

You have officially survived the start of 2016, and your New Year’s resolutions probably involve eating right, budgeting and treating yourself. While those pledges may seem paradoxical, at Camellia Buffet on McCully Street you can choose from an assortment of…

Where The Possibilities Are Endless

January 18, 2016 Makino Chaya

There really aren’t words sweeter than “all you can eat,” especially when the buffet selection includes endless seafood, local Japanese fare and an overwhelming amount of dessert options. For more than 10 years, Makino Chaya in Westridge Shopping Center has…

Drink to great dining at Market City eatery

January 18, 2016 Formaggio Wine Bar

As one of the rustic signs adorning the wall of Formaggio Wine Bar suggests, its patrons are encouraged to “Live Well, Laugh Often, Love Much.” In addition to offering 70-80 varieties of wine, including some introduced via customers’ suggestions, Formaggio…

Giving Patrons The Royal Treament

January 18, 2016 Noi Thai Cuisine

Like a culinary castle towering above Kalakaua Avenue on the third floor of Royal Hawaiian Center, Noi Thai Cuisine has arrived in Waikiki to treat island patrons like royalty with an exquisite fine-dining experience. The majestic eatery recently had a…

Flavors Of The Pacific Come To Life

January 18, 2016 Taste Of Polynesia

Take a journey back in time and discover old Laie at Polynesian Cultural Center, where you can find Hukilau Marketplace. Offering dining and shopping experiences like no other, accompanied by daily live performances, Hukilau Marketplace has a variety of places…

Get Into The Mix

January 18, 2016 Asian Mix

After 20 years in Chinese fine-dining cuisine, Daniel Leung was seeking a way to offer customers the same high-quality food but without those high prices. So, he opened Asian Mix about four years ago, which was designed as a smaller…

Gluten-free treats are on the rise

January 18, 2016 Cake Works

Since opening more than seven years ago, Cake Works has been a noteworthy bakery in the community that reflects chef and owner Abigail Langlas’ French culinary training and personal taste. While many elements of her baked goods are indicative of…

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