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Local confectioner celebrates 80 years of tasty treats

September 8, 2019 Menehune Mac

Menehune Mac has been offering delicious desserts since 1939. Eighty years later, it is still going strong, and still serving up chocolates, cookies and other delights for both locals and visitors. Stop by the factory and shop in Kalihi and…

Packed plates satisfy those who are on the go

September 8, 2019 Genki Sushi

When it comes to kaiten-zushi — rotation sushi — Genki Sushi remains a go-to choice for many islanders. The restaurant has several locations throughout the state, and many of them now offer the double-rail, train sushi delivery configuration for convenient,…

‘Fall’ in love with a seasonal perennial favorite

September 1, 2019 Dunkin'

It’s the first day of September, and that means fall is just around the corner. And Dunkin’ is heralding the imminent arrival of autumn with a plethora of pumpkin-flavored delights. You don’t even have to wait for Sept. 22, the…

Bacon and more are always in store at B.L.D. joint

September 1, 2019 Pancakes & Waffles B.L.D.

Yesterday was National Bacon Day, and there’s no better place for a belated celebration than at Pancakes & Waffles B.L.D. (breakfast, lunch and dinner) — which offers several bacon-inspired dishes every day of the year. With a name like Pancakes…

Savor the spirit of Okinawa this Friday

August 25, 2019 Hawaii Convention Center

On Aug. 30, experience a taste of Okinawa’s cuisine and culture at Karii! An Awamori Experience. This is your chance to try a variety of dishes utilizing the traditional Okinawan alcoholic beverage awamori, all crafted by top local chefs. And…

Commemorating a half century of delicious dining options

August 25, 2019 Chart House Waikiki

Founded by local surfer Joey Cabell and his partner Buzzy Bent, Chart House Waikiki has been an island institution for 50 years. With its marina views and comfortable ambiance, the venerable eatery has been attracting residents and tourists since opening…

‘Egg’-cellent breakfast, lunch, dinner options

August 18, 2019 Sekiya's Restaurant

Done right, eggs can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Just ask the folks at Sekiya’s Restaurant & Delicatessen. Since 1935, Sekiya’s has offered a mix of Japanese and local-style food to generations of appreciative eaters. They serve up…

Tuesday is the day for filet

August 11, 2019 Hy's Steak House

Every Aug. 13 is National Filet Mignon Day. The origins of the day are shrouded in mystery. The name of the elegant steak dish, however, is not. In French, filet mignon means “small” filet. American short story writer O. Henry…

A perfect spot for your next party

August 11, 2019 The Mandalay

Specializing in elevated Chinese cuisine, The Mandalay is centrally located in the heart of downtown Honolulu between Alii Place and Central Pacific Plaza. A limestone and tile mural of a sweeping ocean wave welcomes guests and the elegant interior features…

Field goal for your taste buds

August 4, 2019 Big City Diner

The University of Hawaii football season kicks off Aug. 24, and for feeding a bunch of hungry fans, you can’t beat Big City Diner. A popular choice for parties of all kinds is the Famous Guava BBQ Baby Back Ribs…

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