August 19, 2012
Yakiniku LuluRaRa
At Yakiniku LuluRara — Keeaumoku Street’s newest Korean eatery — you’re in for all the char-grilled goodness that comes along with yakiniku-style dining, in which customers grill their own meats and vegetables at the table. This cozy little restaurant features…
August 12, 2012
New Violet's Grill
It may be called New Violet’s Grill, but the dining spot tucked away in Kalihi’s Kapalama Shopping Center has actually been part of the community for more than 60 years. With a menu full of local comfort foods as well…
August 12, 2012
Opulicious Restaurant
Opulicious offers a breath of fresh air to all of its hungry patrons — in more ways than one. In addition to serving up fresh, comforting plate lunches and all the local dishes you can dream of, this whimsical spot…
August 5, 2012
IHOP
According to International House of Pancakes (IHOP) Hawaii director of operations Jason Aldaba, they’re “light and fluffy and definitely melt-in-your-mouth with syrup and butter.” That’s just the flavor description Dining Out looks for when in search of the perfect pancakes,…
August 5, 2012
Dean's Drive Inn
As a food enthusiast, the only question I have about Dean’s Drive Inn is, why didn’t I know about this place for the last six years? It has the best in fresh, local-style plate lunch with a gourmet touch. Just…
July 29, 2012
Lung Fung Chinese Restaurant
The next time it’s got to be Chinese food and nothing else, you’ll be more than satisfied with the selection at Lung Fung Chinese Restaurant. Tucked away in Niu Valley Center, the ornately decorated eatery — complete with dragon and…
July 22, 2012
Il Lupino
When eating at Il Lupino, you can’t help but feel that the beauty of food — both in taste and presentation — is captured. Under the direction of Executive Chef Nick Sayada, a talented team of culinarians bring forth resonating…
July 22, 2012
Sushi King
Sushi King has long been known among locals for its fresh, authentic Japanese fare. After all, the South King Street eatery has served its expansive variety of sushi and traditional dishes to a loyal base of patrons since 1992. With…
July 15, 2012
zPizza
If there’s one food I am outrageously passionate about, it’s pizza. I tend to be a purist in this regard — give me a good slice of cheese and I’m a happy girl. But something about the freshness of summer…
July 8, 2012
Wailana Coffee House
As any kamaaina will tell you, Wailana Coffee House has been a local favorite for what seems like forever. The Waikiki mainstay has been serving up American classics as well as local favorites at the corner of Ala Moana Boulevard…
