September 30, 2018
Little Village Noodle House
David Chang, managing partner of Little Village Noodle House, had a very busy week. “I’ve been working on large takeout orders, one from Bite Squad, and one today from our app,” Chang reports with cheerful weariness. “Those kinds of orders…
September 23, 2018
Yajima-Ya Japanese And Local Cuisine
The story of Yajima-ya Japanese and Local Cuisine has its charming roots in the Yajima Cosmo Service Station just across the way, on the opposite corner of Sheridan and South King Streets. It all began when the service station’s owner…
September 16, 2018
Max's of Manila
It might be said that Filipino cuisine is a culinary anthropologist’s playground. With about 144 distinct ethnolinguistic groups throughout more than 7,000 islands of the Philippine archipelago, there are infinite flavors to be explored. Quite a few of these flavors…
September 16, 2018
Yum Cha Hawaii
It’s Saturday evening at Yum Cha Hawaii, and the dinner crowd starts to trickle in. Servers deliver menus and beverages to white-clad tables as tantalizing aromas begin to waft into the dining room. Guests look around and murmur appreciatively at…
September 9, 2018
Wolfgang's Steakhouse
“Beef is the soul of cooking,” wrote Marie-Antoine Careme, the father of haute cuisine and a head chef for kings and emperors. If he lived today, Careme would likely be a regular at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse, as the restaurant offers a…
September 9, 2018
New Eagle Cafe
Salads for supper are all well and good. But if you and your ohana are ravenous for a hearty, satisfying meal from a menu filled with a planet’s worth of culinary styles, check out New Eagle Cafe. Just seven minutes…
September 2, 2018
Stage Restaurant
William Shakespeare once noted, “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players.” A stage that the late Shakespeare himself might have enjoyed is Stage Restaurant on Kapiolani Boulevard. With responsive service, gorgeous surroundings, and a…
September 2, 2018
Sekiya's Restaurant
Year 1935 was exciting and productive for the Territory of Hawaii. For starters, the first commercial flight from the U.S. mainland, a Pan American Clipper, arrived in Honolulu, carrying the world’s first transpacific airmail on its return trip to California.…
August 26, 2018
The Mandalay
As the Autumn Festival approaches, The Mandalay will once again offer a delicious cornucopia of specialties in observation. Also known as the Moon Festival, this traditional Chinese event is a celebration of harvest, family and thanksgiving. “The Autumn Festival happens…
August 26, 2018
Camellia Buffet
When chef Angelo Bruce Kim talks about the food at his restaurant, the fiery excitement in his voice is as undeniable as the hottest gochujang. As the new executive chef at Camellia Buffet Yakiniku, Kim brings years of experience in…
