January 1, 2017
At any given moment, chefs in kitchens around the world are taking their blowtorches to the top of crème brûlée-filled ramekins, putting the finishing touches on one of the most classic desserts in existence, as they caramelize layers of sugar…
December 25, 2016
Bills Hawaii, GRYLT
Merry Christmas to you and yours, Ono readers! I hope that Santa has been good to all of you, and that rather than ending up with coal in your stockings this morning, you’ve a tummy full of good food instead.…
December 18, 2016
Kahai Street Kitchen, Plumeria Beach House
Perhaps it’s the fact that some of the newest bars and restaurants are giving kamaaina access to Mexican flavors like they’ve never had them before, or maybe it has something to do with the dominance of street foods on the…
December 11, 2016
Chef Chai
For a dining experience that exemplifies modern elegance, one must head to Chef Chai on Kapiolani Boulevard. The one-of-a-kind restaurant seamlessly blends inspiring Asian fusion cuisine with top-notch service and a host of special menus throughout the year, all in…
December 11, 2016
Ruth's Chris Steak House, Wolfgang's Steakhouse
Happy Holidays, everyone! I hope an abundance of love has found its way into your hearts during this joyous time of year. And I know we may not be kiddos anymore, anxiously awaiting Santa’s arrival with a glass of milk…
December 4, 2016
Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant, Orchids At Halekulani
If you venture to Paris, you’ll find on virtually every street corner a mesmerizing crepe stand luring you closer with the spellbinding aroma of a classic French treat griddle-cooked on the spot and oozing with warm Nutella and the like.…
December 4, 2016
Raging Crab
When seafood lovers want to indulge, they head to Raging Crab where they can strap on a bib and dive into a hands-on feast of Dungeness crab, king crab, shrimp and more. The seafood-boil establishment is known for its Southern…
December 4, 2016
Pagoda Floating Restaurant
As you wander through the koi ponds and Japanese gardens that surround Pagoda Floating Restaurant, you’ll come across the charming local eatery with its halls decked for Christmas and plenty of holiday cheer to go around. In the spirit of…
December 4, 2016
Kozo Sushi
As Hawaii’s reliable source for affordable sushi on the go, Kozo Sushi continues to please island diners via five locations around Oahu. With branches in Kahala Mall, Keeaumoku and King streets, Pearl City and Pearlridge, you’re never far from your…
November 27, 2016
Teishoku Restaurant
Ever since Teishoku Restaurant opened at Kamehameha Shopping Center in June, diners in the Kalihi area haven’t had to travel far to satisfy their cravings for authentic Japanese food. True to its name, the eatery specializes in teishoku, or traditional…
