October 23, 2023
Island Popper
As local families and keiki prepare for Halloween, Island Popper Gourmet Popcorn is ready with plenty of treats without the tricks. Island Popper is offering its annual “spooktacular” specials with Halloween Cups featuring a festive Halloween print and holding 2.5…
October 23, 2023
MW Restaurant
At a Hawaii family potluck, the Chinese uncle, the Filipina auntie, the Hawaiian tutu, the Korean friend and others present a mix of foods. Each unique item blends on the plate, creating a balance of flavors and representing the characteristic…
October 15, 2023
Guava Smoked
Thanksgiving is around the corner, and, to ease any cooking anxiety, Guava Smoked is presenting the tastiest turkeys on the island. “Our turkeys are juicy and tender with an aroma of guava smoke, like a kalua turkey,” owner Scott Shibuya…
October 8, 2023
Sekiya's Restaurant
By specializing in local Japanese comfort food over the past 89 years, Sekiya’s Restaurant & Delicatessen continues to please multiple generations of diners. The popular cuisine was first introduced by Taisuke and Katsuko Sekiya in 1935 at Sekiya’s Kaimuki Avenue…
October 8, 2023
St. Louis Drive In
For more than 60 years, St. Louis Drive In has been a go-to spot for favorite local grinds. Located in the heart of Kaimuki, the iconic eatery’s plate lunches, sandwiches, burgers, bentos, seafood and more tantalize the taste buds of…
October 1, 2023
Olive Garden
When you’re at Olive Garden, you’re family. “The saying is true,” says area director Jasmine Doropan. “We try our best in all aspects to take care of our guests, and we have amazing value.” Through the end of October, Olive…
September 24, 2023
Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot
By serving up a modern twist on the traditional Japanese hot pot dining experience, Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot provides a memorable, delicious meal bursting with homemade flavors. When indulging in hot pot favorites, diners can essentially build their own meal…
September 24, 2023
Meet Fresh
The Hawaiian sun brings the heat to the islands, and Meet Fresh helps people cool down with its shaved ice, jellies and teas. “One of our mottos of Meet Fresh is ‘desserts are our universal language,’” says Eric Li, Meet…
September 17, 2023
Honu’s Kalbi & Sushi
By serving up a delectable, blended menu featuring Korean-style plates, sushi and some of the freshest local fish available, Honu’s Kalbi & Sushi is quickly reeling in a loyal following. Customers say they enjoy the Kapahulu Avenue restaurant’s variety, portion…
September 17, 2023
Island Popper
Munching on premium, fresh popcorn is simply a divine pastime. At Island Popper, this special snack is always crafted from scratch using non-GMO kernels and 100% coconut oil.And, the award-winning shop is presenting several new popcorn flavors to savor in…