March 30, 2014
Yogurstory
It’s always a good sign when another restaurateur frequents your restaurant. Sean Saiki, who owns several local businesses including Tsunami’s on South King Street, Blazin’ Steaks in Windward Mall and Raging Crab, was a longtime regular at YogurStory on Keeaumoku…
March 16, 2014
Wat Lao Sithammaram of Hawaii
Wat Lao Sithammaram of Hawaii, a Laos buddhist temple in Waipahu, celebrates its newly renovated building with special events Friday, March 21 from 9 a.m. to midnight and Saturday, March 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Anyone is welcome…
March 9, 2014
Camellia Buffet
Chances are you’ve been served meat at one time or another that just wasn’t done the way you asked for it. Well, at Camellia Buffet, a popular Korean yakiniku restaurant on Mc-Cully Street, customers can cook their own meat to…
March 2, 2014
Hokulani Bake Shop
Whether it’s a special occasion or simply “just because,” you can always count on cup-cakes from Hokulani Bake Shop to bring a smile to your face. Since opening its first shop in Restaurant Row (Waterfront Plaza) in December 2005, owners…
February 23, 2014
Formaggio Wine Bar
Niraj Maskey was a regular at Formaggio Wine Bar in Honolulu and loved the restaurant so much that when its (former) owners decided to sell it about a year and a half ago, he took it under his wing. Since…
February 16, 2014
Pho My Lien
You know a restaurant is good when people are willing to drive out of their way to eat there. Since relocating to Aiea a few years ago, Pho My Lien continues to serve many of the same customers from its…
February 9, 2014
La Palme D'or
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Patisserie La Palme D’or in Ala Moana Center has created the perfect treats for that special person in your life. Available are Cupid’s Tarts ($20, 2-piece set), a perfect pair of fancy tart pastries…
February 2, 2014
Kiwami Ramen
With all the recent rain and windy weather, all I’ve been wanting to eat is a warm bowl of ramen. So, I recently visited Kiwami Japanese Ramen, which was previously located in Waikiki Shopping Plaza for a decade, and moved…
January 26, 2014
Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
Kobe Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar is famous for its Teppanyaki cuisine, as well as those sizzling culinary performances by a teppan chef at your table. But for those looking for a place to just hang out and relax…
January 19, 2014
Fairwood Drive Inn and Pho 27 Cafe
It’s always so exciting to eat at a new place, and while Fairwood Drive Inn and Pho 27 Vietnamese Cuisine has been open in Kaimuki for the past three years, I finally went there for the first time last week.…
