Rinka Japanese Restaurant is named after a Japanese flower. The upscale Ward Village eatery continues to blossom to provide guests with authentic Japanese eating experiences. Starting in March, Rinka’s popular lunchtime set menus will be available at dinnertime — with…
Teishoku Restaurant has arguably the best misoyaki butterfish in Honolulu, and guests are invited to try it for themselves when dining at the Kamehameha Shopping Center restaurant. “I love Japanese food and cook Japanese food almost every day,” says owner…
MIAN Honolulu is quickly gaining clout in the local dining scene by serving flavorful noodle dishes — for which the restaurant is named — and highlighting authentic, spicy Sichuan-style cuisine. Situated in Keeaumoku’s thriving culinary hotbed, MIAN specializes in Chinese…
With more than 40 years of experience in the restaurant industry, Wolfgang Zwiener — who was the headwaiter at Peter Luger Steak House at the time — established Wolfgang’s Steakhouse in February 2004 with its first-ever location on 4 Park…
Island Popper owner Andrea Tournis-Vagenas has loved popcorn for as long as she can remember. “I was the designated popcorn maker in my house as a kid, which makes total sense now,” she chuckles, adding she would use her grandfather’s…
Guests continue to discover Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot, where homemade flavors converge in every memorable, delicious meal that brings a modern twist to traditional Japanese hot pot dining. When crafting their hot pot favorites amid the lively environment in the…
Lunar New Year might have ended, but Meet Fresh in Ala Moana Center invites guests to enjoy good fortune and sweet treats year-round. The spacious dessert shop showcases Taiwanese teas and treats made from high-quality ingredients, even importing some signature…
Nestled in the heart of Honolulu, McCully Buffet offers a dining experience the whole family can enjoy with its mix of Korean barbecue and Japanese cuisine. “This is the only buffet where we can enjoy Korean barbecue and seafood,” says…
The Kahala Hotel & Resort will host a special ramen tasting at Plumeria Beach House Feb. 21-26. The aptly titled “Ramen on the Beach” event features the culinary works of ramen master and professional chef Ivan Orkin. “It’s always exciting…
Restaurant Suntory has a long and storied history in Waikīkī. It opened on the third floor of the Royal Hawaiian Center in 1980 and is the mall’s last original tenant. In 2021, it underwent a $2 million renovation. One of…