September 2, 2012
Makino Chaya
Craving seafood and a lot of it? Then you’ll want to head down to Makino Chaya in Aiea where you can indulge in all the Canadian snow crab and Maine lobster you want without spending a fortune. There also is…
August 19, 2012
Max's of Manila
Max’s of Manila is known for its delicious Manila-style Filipino cuisine, including its signature Max’s Fried Chicken. Located in Dillingham (near Costco Iwilei) and Waipahu, it’s also family-friendly, clean, and there’s plenty of parking. There’s also a catering menu for…
August 12, 2012
Kobe Steakhouse & Sushi Bar
Kobe Steak House is famous for its steaks and seafood, and, of course, the exciting table-side teppanyaki-style dining and tricks of preparation. But Kobe also offers a top-quality sushi bar, and about a year-and-a-half ago transformed its holding area to…
August 5, 2012
Larry's Bakery
It’s one of the sayings you’ll find on a T-shirt at Larry’s Bakery in Salt Lake: “So Good It’s Worth The Muffin Top.” And after trying a few of its pastries, you can’t help but agree. The bakery offers a…
July 29, 2012
Ice Forest
Shave ice is not new in Hawaii. In fact it could be considered the state dessert. But in recent years, Taiwanese-style shave ice, which has been around for a long time in Asia, has been making its way across the…
July 22, 2012
The Kahala Hotel & Resort
Yes, a perfect marriage does exist. At least with the right wine and food. Add a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, contemporary-chic dinnerware and first-class service, and you’ve got all the ingredients for a culinary match made in heaven.…
July 15, 2012
Kenny's Restaurant
Since opening its doors in 1966, Kenny’s Restaurant has become an iconic landmark in Kalihi. Conveniently located in Kamehameha Shopping Center with a highly visible sign from the busy intersection of Likelike Highway and North School Street, this legendary restaurant…
July 8, 2012
JJ's Bistro & French Pastry
Anyone who’s been to JJ’s Bistro & French Pastry in Kaimuki knows how hard it is to decide on what to order. Everything on the menu sounds delicious, and it is. So, executive pastry chef/owner Praseuth JJ W. Luangkhot is…
July 1, 2012
Dean's Drive Inn
Stop by Dean’s Drive Inn during lunch, and you’ll most likely see a line going out the door, which is a good indication of what you can expect at this popular Kaneohe eatery. And don’t worry, the line moves fast,…
