March 24, 2013
Fendu Boulangerie, Plumeria Beach House
Mention that one glorious word, pesto, and my mouth already begins to water. Perhaps, I have an affinity for this special sauce as I am part Italian, but there’s just something about this green stuff that’s just so saucy! Douse…
March 17, 2013
Beachhouse at the Moana, Kissaten Coffee Bar, Kit n Kitchen
Good morning, Ono readers! For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been told to eat a good breakfast, and for the longest time, up until now, I’ve dismissed that notion and had a million excuses not to: there’s…
March 17, 2013
JJ's Bistro & French Pastry
For JJ Luangkhot, owner and chef of JJ Bistro & French Pastry, his award-winning culinary practices are based on blending the exotic flavors of Laotian and French cuisine, all while impressing guests with the aesthetic appeal of exquisite presentation. Born…
March 10, 2013
Kit n Kitchen
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: MOROCCAN LAMB STEW ($14.95) With equal parts eclectic and savory, Kit n Kitchen absolutely slays it with the restaurant’s award-winning Eurasian cuisine. For the past 11 years, the husband-and-wife team of Kit…
March 10, 2013
Hi Sandwich & Drink, People's Cafe, Wailana Coffee House
March has crept up on us, and St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner — March 17 to be exact. And I’m sure you know what that means. It’s time to sport your green, drink up, be merry and…
March 10, 2013
Ocean House
There’s no place like home, and for the last decade, Ocean House in Outrigger Reef on the Beach hotel in Waikiki has been welcoming kamaaina and visitors alike to its homey oasis, where guests are encouraged to soak in picturesque…
March 3, 2013
Mamaya
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: MISO BUTTERFISH COMBO BENTO ($9.95) Specializing in freshly made bentos, Mamaya’s new Pearl Kai location offers tasty, local Japanese fare that is perfect for those on the go. The eatery’s conveniently packed…
March 3, 2013
Big City Diner, Brasserie Du Vin, Hukilau
On a mission to eat as healthy as possible without relinquishing flavor and taste, I’ve been scouting out guilt-free fare that is neither bland nor boring. Yes, there is a plethora of salad options to choose from, as well as…
March 3, 2013
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
Things are heating up at Windward Mall, thanks to Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, a relatively new hot spot to hit Kaneohe’s dining scene since it opened its doors for business almost two years ago. Diners can’t get enough of the thrill…
February 24, 2013
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Romano’s Macaroni Grill in Ala Moana Center’s Hookipa Terrace celebrates a longstanding tradition with innovative Italian fare showcasing quality Italian ingredients that exceed all expectations. Honor system wine and opera singers cultivate the restaurant’s heritage as well, and bring a…