May 20, 2018
Big City Diner
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: THE ULTIMATE TOFU-VEGGIE OMELET ($14.49) This year, Big City Diner celebrates two decades of serving patrons local favorites, like baby back ribs with its famous guava barbecue sauce, as well as healthy…
May 20, 2018
Manichi Ramen
Manichi Ramen on Kona Street has been churning out quality handcrafted ramen bowls for years, garnering the attention of many locals and tourists interested in satisfying their need for noodles. With origins dating back to 1953, Manichi has come a…
May 20, 2018
Japanese Restaurant Aki
For more than a decade, chef Shoichi Kosaka learned his trade in traditional izakayas, or Japanese pubs, absorbing the most authentic techniques from some of Japan’s most accomplished culinary artists. At Japanese Restaurant Aki in Kaimuki, Kosaka brings those flavors…
May 20, 2018
Little Village Noodle House
By Jack Danilewicz Before you wade into a meal at Little Village Noodle House, you’re most assuredly already feeling the vibe that runs through the place. A relaxed air prevails inside. That was plainly by design when David Chang and…
May 20, 2018
Yum Cha Hawaii
Since opening in January, Yum Cha Hawaii has be come a favorite for its tasty dim sum and traditional Hong Kong-style cuisine, as well as its adorable custard cream-filled Piggy Buns. The restaurant also has been popular for large groups…
May 20, 2018
Happy Days Chinese Restaurant
Happy Days Chinese Seafood Restaurant owner Lisa Lum sure knows how to put a happy grin on a customer’s face when they walk into her popular eatery on Waialae Avenue. The upbeat environment of dim sum carts rolling from table…
May 20, 2018
Uncle's Fish Market & Grill
With summer quickly sneaking up on us, the season may find you looking for some refreshment through fresh bites and revitalizing sippers. Hunt no further than at Uncle’s Fish Market & Grill, which has just what you need to appease…
May 20, 2018
Hy's Steak House, Noe
Recently, I was fortunate enough to travel to Tokyo, Japan, and though it’s been weeks since my trip, I’m still swooning over the inspiring cuisine, neon lights and crazy fashions of that exhilarating city. I’d need a novel’s worth of…
May 20, 2018
Wailana Coffee House
Detectives Steve McGarrett and Lou Grover are sitting in a booth at Wailana Coffee House, rhapsodizing over breakfast. “I’m tellin’ you, man … they have the best. They have the best pancakes on the island, hands down,” says McGarrett, as…
May 20, 2018
New Eagle Cafe
With a diverse selection of local-style comfort food and classic dishes available throughout the day at affordable prices, New Eagle Cafe continues to serve as a go-to dining destination for the entire family to enjoy. The popular eatery continues a…
