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Wildly flavorful ramen

October 23, 2023 Kamitoku Ramen

Originating in Japan’s Tottori Prefecture, Kamitoku Ramen first opened almost 80 years ago. Since then, the restaurant has been passed down through four generations. In 2014, Jun Kamitoku launched a Kamitoku Ramen food truck in Hawaii and has since expanded…

Traditional flavors thrive here

July 30, 2023 Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot

In a family-centric atmosphere, enjoy a skillful blend of traditional Japanese charm with the latest trends in taste, cuisine, interior design and service at Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot. The restaurant embraces the spirit of Japanese hospitality, known as “omotenashi.” From…

Comfort foods for every craving

July 23, 2023 Zippy's

For locals and non-locals alike, everyone can find a dish to satisfy their taste buds at Zippy’s. The restaurant is a three-in-one pit stop with a combination of fast takeout service, a casual full-service dine-in restaurant and Napoleon’s Bakery, a…

New items are fresh out the oven

July 16, 2023 Halekulani Bakery

Offering artisan breads, freshly baked pastries, coffees and savory bites, Halekulani Bakery provides a fun atmosphere right across the street from Halepuna Waikiki by Halekulani. The cuisine is light and healthy, making it an easy grab-and-go treat for a day…

Experience the ‘art’ of local eats

July 9, 2023 Artizen by MW

Showcasing the culinary talents of executive chef Wade Ueoka and pastry chef Michelle Karr-Ueoka in a casual setting, Artizen by MW is a chic counter-style café that serves up local comfort flavors at affordable prices. Customers can enjoy lunch or…

Noodles, spice, everything nice

July 2, 2023 Mian

Locals and tourists alike can enjoy authentic Sichuan-style dishes in a casual environment with a modern setting. Named after the Chinese word for “noodle,” MIAN is a brand established by James Beard Award nominatee chef Tony Xu, as a more…

The refreshing tastes of Asia

June 25, 2023 Ramen Akatsuki, STIX Asia

In the heart of Honolulu’s top tourist destination in the Waikiki Shopping Plaza is a hidden Asian food hall that brings hungry customers through its maze of restaurants to experience authentic cuisine from Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea and Singapore. Among…

A sprinkle of street food, sushi to make your day

June 18, 2023 Honu’s Kalbi & Sushi

Find a selection of authentic Korean dishes and a wide array of sushi and fresh sashimi at the new addition to Kapahulu Avenue, Honu’s Kalbi & Sushi. If you’re looking for a quick snack, the restaurant has a convenient grab-and-go…

Great food offered all day long

June 11, 2023 Hula Grill Waikiki

With a spectacular lookout of Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach and a setting to watch a colorful sunrise or sunset, Hula Grill Waikiki combines the concept of Hawaii regional cuisine with stunning ocean views. When entering the dining room, guests…

A grab-and-go bento hot spot

May 28, 2023 Obento Rinka

Aiming to provide authentic Japanese bentos to the people of Hawaii, Obento Rinka provides a variety of grab-and-go-style bentos. Experienced kappo chefs from Japan take special care in curating the menu, ingredients and even the containers, putting in the extra…

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