In the heart of Moiliili on Isenberg Street sits Maple Garden Restaurant, where you’ll fall in love with authentic Northern Chinese cuisine. With lots to choose from on the extensive menu, Maple Garden’s offerings are the perfect way to enjoy…
Duke Kahanamoku is well-known and loved across the islands. Whether you know him as the person who reinvented surfing, an Olympic gold medalist, Hollywood actor or have simply stopped to admire his larger-than-life statue at Kuhio Beach, there’s no arguing…
KOROMO katsu & curry bistro might be the new kid on the block — opening its doors at Pearlridge Center Makai in February — but already it’s garnered quite the following for high-quality ingredients, housemade panko and traditional Japanese curry.…
To keep up with the times, Hy’s Steak House launched Hy’s Prime Butcher Shop & Market back in March. Its latest innovative feature is the Prime Box of the Month, a one-time purchase or monthly subscription that includes Hy’s finest…
ANNE LEE speaks with MW Restaurant chef WADE UEOKA and MW Restaurant pastry chef MICHELLE KARR-UEOKA What makes the M and the W in MW Restaurant? Husband-and-wife team chef Wade Ueoka and pastry chef Michelle Karr-Ueoka. Together, they bring nearly…
For a guaranteed kanak attack, head to Leeward Bowl in Pearl City from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a special drive-thru plate lunch party. For $10, customers can create a one-dish plate lunch, and $11 nets a two-choice option.…
Big City Diner has been a family-oriented favorite for more than 20 years, and with five locations across the island, its comfort food is guaranteed to make everybody feel right at home — especially when enjoying it, well, at home.…
It’s been a successful year for Scratch Kitchen under the leadership of owner Gary Chen, who took over the biz back in July 2019. “We tried to stay as close to the original Scratch concept as possible,” assures Chen, who…
Everyone’s favorite corner store, 7-Eleven Hawaii, has once again collaborated with Honolulu-based beverage biz Ito En LLC — parent company of Aloha Maid juices, Royal Mills coffee and Aloha Wai water — to offer more exclusive iced tea flavors (see…
ANNE LEE speaks with Shingen president SHOICHI NAKATANI Where else can you get fresh homemade buckwheat soba noodles without flying to Japan? Shingen Hawaii, located on Beach Walk, has one of the best takeout and delivery options available to satisfy…