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Elegant holiday dining at itsfinest

November 17, 2019 STRIPSTEAK Waikiki

STRIPSTEAK Waikiki, from award-winning chef Michael Mina, is introducing few new offerings just in time to kick off your holiday celebrations. “At STRIPSTEAK Waikiki, we are always looking at ways to evolve our menu, keeping it interesting and enticing to…

Seven decades of authentic island cuisine

November 17, 2019 Young's Fish Market

Young’s Fish Market has been serving up local foods with a strong Hawaiian influence since 1951. The eatery has two locations — Honolulu’s City Square, and a second, recently opened restaurant in Kapolei Commons. Wilfred and Charlotte Young launched the…

Bountiful boxes of flavor

November 10, 2019 Obento Rinka

If you’re craving great taste as well as convenience, Obento Rinka offers high-quality traditional Japanese grab-and-go bento. Located on South Beretania Street, it offers enough bento options to satisfy a variety of tastes. Want something meaty? The Roast Beef Bento…

Special menus combine taste of Italy, Hawaii

November 10, 2019 Fresco Italian

Fresco Italian Restaurant, located in Hilton Hawaiian Village, specializes in cuisine that exemplifies the traditional tastes of Italy yet features influences from the Pacific. A perfect example of this cross-cultural cuisine can be found in Fresco’s multi-course Taste of Hawaii…

A better bottle of water for a greener planet

November 3, 2019 KYD Inc.

Plastic water bottles may be convenient, but they are an environmental nightmare. In the U.S. alone, we go through 50 billion plastic bottles per year or 100 million plastic water bottles per day. Only about 9 percent of those bottles…

Dim sum and more help restaurant soar

November 3, 2019 Happy Days Chinese Restaurant

The aptly named Happy Days Chinese Seafood Restaurant has been keeping diners happy for nearly 20 years. The secret to their longevity? “We have good customers,” says owner Lisa Lum. “They always come back.” And come back they do. At…

Comfort served daily

October 27, 2019 Café Kaila

What does the phrase “comfort food” mean to you? For Chrissie Kaila Castillo, owner of Cafe Kaila, comfort food is “like a hug on a plate. … Something that is both hunger satisfying and also warms your soul.” Perhaps most…

Beachfront bar offers bevy of beverages

October 27, 2019 Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina

If you’re on the west side and looking for someplace to kick back, relax, and enjoy a quality drink, The Bar at Hokulea offers a variety of libations to quench the most refined of tastes. Located at Four Seasons Resort…

More noodles to nosh on

October 20, 2019 Joy Cup Noodles Mean

When it comes to noodles, Honolulu has more than its share of ramen and saimin joints. But what if you want something a little different? Joy Cup Noodles Mean specializes in Chinese-style noodle dishes. “To our knowledge, we are the…

All treats, no tricks at Hilton

October 20, 2019 Mac 24/7 Bar & Restaurant

It’s no trick. On Halloween night, M.A.C. 24/7 is offering a special treat called Graveyard Grindz. Come Oct. 31, from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., patrons can enjoy an all-you-can-eat extravaganza for only $26. Among the offerings are a nacho…

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