May 31, 2015
Iyo Udon
Aday of shopping surely can work up an appetite, and Iyo Udon at Ala Moana Center knows exactly what will hit the spot. Authentically Japanese, this cafeteriastyle eatery runs on the philosophy of speedy service without cutting corners. Upon entering…
May 26, 2015
Cake Works
For the average Joe, to dabble in baking may mean grabbing your favorite boxed cake mix, a few eggs and a whisk, blending them together and throwing the concoction into the oven. However, for professionally elite pastry chefs such as…
May 6, 2015
Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant
Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant is known for taking the traditional culinary practices of Chinese cuisine and putting a spin on them. Located in Ala Moana Center’s Hookipa Terrace, the restaurant’s 8,000-square-foot dining area, with rich mahogany walls and sparkling crystal…
April 27, 2015
Kenny's Restaurant
Kenny’s Restaurant at Kamehameha Shopping Center is everything you’d want from a neighborhood diner: an expansive dining room, counter seating, where you can see the cooks at work, and a friendly staff, many of whom have been with the establishment…
April 27, 2015
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, New Eagle Cafe
No matter where in the world life takes me, I’ll always be a local girl at heart. Though I’ve been to many exotic places around the world, Hawaii is my home. The Islands are a very special place, one that’s…
April 19, 2015
Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki
The next time you find yourself in the middle of Waikiki, be it for work or for pleasure, pay a visit to Hawaii Prince Hotel, a favorite destination among kamaaina for its vast selection of international and island-style fare. Overlooking…
April 19, 2015
Restaurant Epic, Yogurstory
What represents Hawaii’s carnivorous culture more than kalua pork? Nothing. That’s right, kalua pork, which primarily is unique to the Islands, is spreading across the nation as a must-have source of protein. The word “kalua” is a Hawaiian word that…
April 12, 2015
Hy's Steak House
For the purist carnivores, Hy’s Steak House is an elite destination, renowned for its mouthwatering, award-winning selection of USDA prime beef and kiawe-broiled steaks. Situated within Waikiki Park Heights Hotel, the restaurant traces its roots back to the 1960s, when…
April 12, 2015
Formaggio Wine Bar, Sarento's Waikiki
‘Tis the season for artichokes! From March through May, artichokes are believed to be at their peak in terms of freshness and abundance. Having grown up with this good stuff since I was a kid, I can’t help but love…
April 5, 2015
Oceanarium Restaurant
For a dining adventure unlike any other, Oceanarium, located on the main floor of Pacific Beach Hotel is set to impress, as patrons are surrounded by a massive, state-of-the-art live aquarium, which encompasses the dining room. The three-story, 280,000-gallon aquarium…
