September 1, 2024
Big City Diner
Summer is the season for celebrations, and Big City Diner has guests covered with party platters for any occasion. Corporate chef Dennis Franks, who has been with the eatery for 24 years, hopes guests will have “a relaxing, enjoyable, and…
August 25, 2024
St. Louis Drive In
Located across Saint Louis School and Chaminade University of Honolulu, St. Louis Drive In has served the community for 64 years. Owner Wayne Akimoto says customers can expect “good food, quality and friendliness of our staff” whenever they visit. The…
August 18, 2024
Island Popper
Summer is heating up across Hawaii, and Island Popper is ready to help guests enjoy the sunny season with its gourmet popcorn in all types of flavors. “Nothing matters more to me than putting out a quality product and making…
August 11, 2024
Khan Skewer Restaurant
Oahu is home to a wide variety of cuisines and a melting pot of different cultures. For guests looking for a taste of Mongolia, Khan Skewer is ready to satisfy. “During COVID, I couldn’t go back to my hometown,” says…
August 4, 2024
Kapa Hale
A tale of elegant cuisine awaits those who visit Kapa Hale where fine dining meets storytelling. “I was inspired by the Hawaiian practice of making kapa and how the different patterns and shapes tell a story,” says chef and restaurant…
July 28, 2024
Big City Diner
Big City Diner is ready to help guests start their day on the right foot with a hearty breakfast fresh off the griddle. “We wanted to create a restaurant that was inviting to anyone and everyone to come as they…
July 21, 2024
Quiora
When guests visit Quiora, which is nestled in the heart of Waikiki, they can expect a fresh island breeze, an ocean view and a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients. “We have dedicated ourselves to offering a menu that keeps guests…
July 14, 2024
Ulu Mana
Breadfruit, also known as ulu, is a food enjoyed by many across the Aloha State, and chip shop Ulu Mana has transformed this simple ingredient into a salty treat. “I love creating products that people really enjoy,” says owner Loren…
July 7, 2024
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue is always ready to help guests and residents alike enjoy its unique taste of Hawaiian-inspired cuisine. “We thrive to have our guests come to a delightfully flavorful understanding of Hawaii’s rich culture of taste through various menu…
June 30, 2024
Akira Japanese Restaurant
Using the best local ingredients, Akira Japanese Restaurant showcases refreshing cuisine made with aloha in the heart of Honolulu. “I want more people to know about Akira,” says restaurant owner and chef Taiki Kawai. “We want our customers to be…
