October 4, 2015
Seafood Village Chinese Cuisine
Seafood Village Chinese Cuisine has been at the Hyatt Regency for 20 years now, and continues to urge Island locals to make their way to Waikiki. Many can attest that the venture is more than worth it, as the restaurant’s…
October 4, 2015
Sakura Terrace
When it comes to food, the Japanese are known as much for their refined flavors as they are for their presentation. Featuring The Flavors of Autumn ($28) this October, Sakura Terrace Japanese Cafe on King Street executes a kaiseki meal…
September 27, 2015
Thai Lao Restaurant
Thai Lao Restaurant’s second location has been making an impression on Pearl City natives, and the consensus is that the eatery — which serves a combination of Laotian, Thai and Vietnamese foods — is welcomed and here to stay. Having…
September 27, 2015
New Eagle Cafe
New Eagle Cafe has been a staple place to eat a mixture of comfort foods best known to Hawaii locals. It is in this simple establishment where one will find Stuffed Cabbage, Oxtail Soup and Kimchee Fried Rice all on…
September 20, 2015
Nice Day Chinese Seafood Restaurant
Around 2:30 p.m. at Nice Day Chinese Seafood Restaurant, the lunch rush has settled, and its servers finally are able to sit down and have a bite. Dim sum service had started at 8 a.m. and ended at 2 p.m.,…
September 13, 2015
Japanese BBQ Yoshi
As of February, what once was an empty lot has become a restaurant offering an elevated level of yakiniku dining. Japanese BBQ Yoshi opened its doors to customers and showcased top-of-the-line meat and service right off the bat. Having started…
September 6, 2015
Hakone
In the dining room of Hakone at Hawaii Prince Hotel Waikiki, Now Plating sits down with an all-smiles chef Masami Shimoyama. The Japanese restaurant, which simultaneously opened with the hotel back in 1990, has grown in bounds of success over…
August 30, 2015
Red Stand
Tucked away in the heart of “Korea-moku” is a little shop taking large strides to win over the hearts and appetites of local people. Red Stand is a Korean food-stop and dine-in restaurant off of Keeaumoku Street, serving Korean-style hot…
August 18, 2015
JJ's Bistro & French Pastry
When asked what time he gets in every morning, Preseuth “JJ” W. Luangkhot — chef and owner of JJ Bistro & French Pastry — replies with a laugh, “I never sleep; I live here.” He goes on to explain, “If…
August 11, 2015
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Opened a little more than a month ago, with plans to launch a second beach park location soon, L&L Hawaiian Barbecue at Ala Moana Beach Park is ready to cater to hungry vacationers and locals. And, after a day at…
