July 17, 2022
Genki Sushi
More than 50 years ago, 24-year-old Japanese sushi chef Fumio Saito had a vision to create a sushi restaurant with an — at the time — unheard of component known as “kaiten sushi” (which translates to “revolving”). In 1968, he…
July 10, 2022
O Bar
O Bar at Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach is a welcoming environment, overlooking the impressive two-story Oceanarium filled with colorful fish. There are weekly tank talks for guests, as well as feedings with on-site aquarists, who provide education about the various…
May 29, 2022
St. Louis Drive In
St. Louis Drive In, located in the heart of Kaimuki, is an East Oahu gem that has been serving up classic local fare — like burgers and bentos — for more than six decades. A tasty meal created just for…
May 22, 2022
Pesca Waikiki Beach
With sweeping views of Hawaii’s premier destinations, Pesca Waikiki Beach serves breakfast in addition to its lunch, happy hour and dinner offerings. The menu is expansive and has a little bit of everything for just about everyone, whether you’re looking…
May 15, 2022
Olive Garden
Those wanting a taste of Italy closer to home can head to one of Olive Garden’s two locations in the state. “We believe that Olive Garden captures the essence of a modern-day Italy without compromising the authenticity of its rich…
May 15, 2022
IHOP
Sweet and savory come together at IHOP, from decadent pancakes to appetizing hot entrées. The Lemon Ricotta Blueberry Pancakes ($15.99) is a new flavor that adds a bit of zest to the sweetness. Expect fresh lemon ricotta blueberry pancakes loaded…
May 8, 2022
Genki Sushi
When it comes to enjoying one’s favorite items at Genki Sushi, any season is sushi season. Local diners of all ages are invited “all aboard” the train as the Genki Sushi “Bullet Express” continues to bring flavor and fun to…
January 16, 2022
Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck
When craving garlic shrimp, most flock to the famous food trucks and eateries on the North Shore. Most notable is Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck — which has locations in Kahuku, Haleiwa and Kakaako — as it’s been a mainstay on Kamehameha…
December 19, 2021
Halepuna
Halepuna Waikiki cocktail sommelier Tuda Grehan shares with Dining Out readers the perfect recipe for an adult hot chocolate everyone in the family 21 and older will enjoy. It’s easy to make and perfect for both those cold winter nights…
December 12, 2021
The Mandalay
Give yourself and loved ones the gift of a delicious meal, or ring in the new year with satiated bellies and head on over to The Mandalay, now located on Waialae Avenue. For nearly 30 years, owners Larry and Linda…