December 1, 2013
Romano's Macaroni Grill
Ever since Romano’s Macaroni Grill opened its doors at Ala Moana Center eight years ago, Hawaii’s patrons have been soothing their taste buds with the comforting charisma of its Italian-American classics. And while the popular chain of eateries boasts pastas,…
November 24, 2013
Il Lupino, Max's of Manila, Seafood Village Chinese Cuisine
When the Spice Girls lit up music charts with their 1997 hit single, “Spice Up Your Life,” who knew their message would have a profound meaning in the realm of good eats? It turns out my favorite pop band growing…
November 10, 2013
Gyuta, Ichiriki, Sekiya's Restaurant
A giant scoop of kettle corn … glossy strips of candied bacon. Or how about the first bite of a teri burger fresh off the grill? It simply doesn’t get better than sweet and savory food combinations. I can’t explain…
November 4, 2013
Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi Bar, Kozo Sushi, YuZu
Happy Sunday, Ono aficionados! I know you all will join me in my excitement over this week’s foodie find — specialty sushi rolls. After all, as many locals would agree, sushi is solidified in our diets from an early age…
October 27, 2013
Champs Sports Grill
At Champions Sports Bar & Grill, sports fans and food enthusiasts alike can be found getting their fill of a memorable dining experience. Complete with 14 large televisions and six smaller screens at individual tables, the Keeaumoku Street restaurant is…
October 27, 2013
JJ's Bistro & French Pastry, Mimasuya Italiano of Kyoto
In the vast realm of food, few ingredients are as universally loved as pasta. I mean, who doesn’t love pasta? Even diners who may not be able to enjoy it for health reasons or prefer a low-carb diet still seek…
October 20, 2013
La Palme D'or
The arrival of fall is an exciting time of year, as it marks the beginning of the holiday season and all its awaited cheer. While Mainlanders turn to crisp autumn breezes and colorful leaves to signal the new chapter, Islanders…
October 20, 2013
Big City Diner, Kissaten Coffee Bar, Ocean House
From the green smoothie craze to a growing number of gluten-free menus popping up in restaurants, it’s clear that eating healthy is all the rage these days. Now, I know what you’re probably thinking: If it’s healthy, how tasty can…
October 13, 2013
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
For many patrons here in the Islands, a plate lunch indulgence from L&L Hawaiian Barbecue can serve as a time portal, transporting comfort-food seekers back to childhood with just one whiff of fresh classics such as chicken katsu or loco…
