ANNE LEE speaks with Taqueria el Gallo Rosa owner/chef FAUSTO ANTONIO GARCIA Fausto Antonio Garcia has been passionate about cooking since he was a child. When the opportunity was presented to him, he took the leap of faith to move…
Island Popper is celebrating four years of popping fresh, gourmet popcorn at its Honolulu storefront. Pop on over to the shop for specials, raffles and tasty treats. Island Popper always crafts its special snack from scratch using non-GMO kernels. And…
Honu’s Kalbi and Sushi is serving up summer with its meaty bentos and fresh fish dishes — perfect treats for customers who are looking to heat up and cool down during this hot season. The popular Kalbi BBQ Plate ($21.95)…
Offering artisan breads, freshly baked pastries, coffees and savory bites, Halekulani Bakery provides a fun atmosphere right across the street from Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani. The cuisine is light and healthy, making it an easy grab-and-go treat for a day…
With world-famous Waikiki Beach providing an idyllic backdrop, The Grove Restaurant & Bar provides a home away from home by serving classic American favorites with a modern Pacific Rim flair. It’s complemented by signature handcrafted cocktails and a hearty helping…
ANNE LEE with Podmore chef/owner ANTHONY RUSH Hawaii has many restaurants and bars near beautiful beaches. But where do you go when you want a non-tropical experience similar to one you would have in a major metropolitan city? You head…
A true Korean culinary treasure is tucked away on a side street in Waikiki: Ginza Won Restaurant. Since 1997, the hidden eatery has been serving stews, noodles, bibimbap and barbeque (called yakiniku on the menu, referring to the Japanese term)…
Yoas Sorbet & Aquascapes offers customers the perfect way to cool down as summer heats up with its flavorful sorbets and pop-culture merchandise. “We have a very interesting and unique shop based on our many backgrounds,” says co-owner and secretary…
Showcasing the culinary talents of executive chef Wade Ueoka and pastry chef Michelle Karr-Ueoka in a casual setting, Artizen by MW is a chic counter-style café that serves up local comfort flavors at affordable prices. Customers can enjoy lunch or…
As it celebrates its 45th birthday in the islands, 7-Eleven Hawaii is rolling out an exciting day filled with giveaways and special offers to express appreciation for customers and the community on Tuesday, July 11, aka 7-Eleven Day. Starting at…