November 20, 2016
New Eagle Cafe
BY KAREN IWAMOTO As the holidays approach, thoughts turn to familiar meals with an emphasis on tradition. While not quite Mom’s home cooking, a spread from a community institution that has served generations of Hawaii’s families certainly does the trick.…
November 13, 2016
Bakery & Table
BY KAREN IWAMOTO There’s no shortage of happy hour options in Honolulu, but Bakery & Table at the corner of South King and Piikoi streets is the only one in the area that boasts relaxed, airy outdoor seating that’s perfect…
July 17, 2016
Junpuu
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: Tantan Men Special ($13.50) Patrons may remember Junpuu from the old Shirokiya. Rather than move with the popular Japanese food court to its new location, Junpuu owner Eiji Kato decided to branch…
July 17, 2016
McCully Shopping Center
For 10 years, McCully Shopping Center has hosted A World of Cuisines, its annual celebration honoring the center’s diverse restaurants that are representative of Hawaii’s signature melting pot of cultures. This year’s A World of Cuisines promotion kicked off July…
July 10, 2016
Fairwood Drive Inn and Pho 27 Cafe
By Ellise Kakazu Fairwood Drive Inn & Pho 27 Cafe truly is a one-stop shop. The two-in-one restaurant offers a mix of Vietnamese, Chinese/Hong Kong and local-style food. Owner Tiffany Ko says she decided to open an eatery that appeals…
July 3, 2016
New Shilawon Korean Restaurant
By Ellise Kakazu One way to heat up your summer is by stopping by New Shilawon Korean Restaurant. The hot spot features an array of authentic Korean dishes alongside its popular all-you-can-eat yakiniku. Although many guests often opt for the…
June 19, 2016
Bella Bistro
By Ellise Kakazu Many are seeking adventure or have the urge to try something new during the summer, and Bella Bistro is a great place to start. The quaint eatery gives visitors a chance to experience contemporary Mediterranean cuisine without…
June 12, 2016
New Eagle Cafe
By Ellise Kakazu Taste buds can soar through a range of flavors and dishes at New Eagle Cafe. The restaurant’s extensive menu, which features more than 100 items, offers many local staples. Roasted Prime Rib ($21.35) and Oxtail Soup ($14.25)…
June 5, 2016
Uptown Cafe
BY ELLISE KAKAZU Have you ever stepped into a restaurant and immediately felt at home? Well, you may experience that feeling when you visit Uptown Cafe. The eatery gives diners a chance to unwind, relax and enjoy a good meal…
May 15, 2016
Hung Won Seafood Restaurant
By Ellise Kakazu If you find yourself strolling through the streets of Kaimuki and discover Hung Won Seafood Restaurant, make a stop for some old-school Chinese food. Hung Won has stood the test of restaurant-time, as it has been in…
