June 2, 2013
53 By The Sea
The high-paced, eclectic vibe of Kakaako’s city life is silenced for a bit at 53 By The Sea, an avant-garde, five-star establishment, vast in its regal presence and decadent cuisine. Located on Ahui Street, where the former John Dominis Restaurant…
June 2, 2013
3660 On the Rise, Makino Chaya, Ocean House
Do you want to win me over big time? Well, the way to my heart is through food (surprise, surprise!) — you name it, I love it. Pasta? Most definitely. Steak? Pass me the steak knife. Salad? Sure, I like…
May 26, 2013
Brasserie Du Vin
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: PAN ROASTED JIDORI CHICKEN BREAST ($19,ON DINNER MENU) The charming cafes of France collide with paradise at Brasserie Du Vin. With a full indoor bar and seating area, in addition to a…
May 26, 2013
Little Village Noodle House
Tucked away in the heart of Chinatown is a place of solitude, where the palate becomes one with authentic Chinese cuisine beyond compare. Here, at Little Village Noodle House on Smith Street, patrons are welcome into a rustic, open atmosphere…
May 26, 2013
Ichiriki, Japanese Restaurant Aki, New Eagle Cafe
What a week! I’ve been under the weather, and this time I’ve got it bad. There must be some sort of virus going around, because I’ve caught it full-force. You name it, I’ve got it — severe body aches, a…
May 19, 2013
Il Lupino
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: ACAI BOWL ($10 SMALL, $14 LARGE) Top-grade, avant-garde cuisine is Il Lupino Trattoria & Wine Bar’s specialty. Guests are invited to dine amid a serene garden setting or indoors where pizza, pastas,…
May 19, 2013
Atlantis Seafood & Steak
With an exotic external beauty that can’t go unnoticed, Aureana Tseu also has a deeply rooted inner beauty and exuberant spirit that’s brought to life with equal parts passion, determination and drive. Here at Atlantis Seafood & Steak in the…
May 19, 2013
Hy's Steak House
IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTY, ESPECIALLY IN THIS DAY AND AGE, SOCIETY GRAVITATES TO FAMILIARITY, SOMETHING THAT EXEMPLIFIES A TRACE OF “THE GOOD LIFE.” SO, JUST WHAT BREEDS COMFORT AND CONTINUITY WITH A TOUCH OF MAGNETIC APPEAL AND CHARM? HY’S STEAK…
May 19, 2013
Asahi Grill, Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi Bar, Sushi King
I could live off of crab drenched in butter, I’m sure! Yet, I’ve always had a soft spot for soft shell crab. For one, these little critters capture all the irresistible flavors of your everyday crab, but without the hassle.…
May 12, 2013
Ocean House
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: GRILLED TERIYAKI AHI STEAK ($32.50) If home is where the heart is, then, of course, there’s a special place in the hearts of many for Ocean House in Outrigger Reef on the…