Every morning, the enticing aroma of fresh bread and coffee wafts from Halekulani Bakery, drifts down a Waikiki side street and lures in confectionery connoisseurs. Located across the street from Halekulani Hotel at sister hotel Halepuna Waikiki, Halekulani Bakery is…
Whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, The Grove is ready to serve guests with a vast menu and friendly customer service. “The food and beverages really are great,” says director of food and beverage Ben Bickford. “My hope is that…
Just in time for the holidays, guests at Akira Japanese Restaurant can unwrap a new course menu showcasing the unique flavors of sea urchin throughout December. The Uni Special Course Menu ($150) starts with tantalizing appetizers like short ribs and…
Diners’ taste buds can travel across the Pacific without leaving the table as they take in the alluring aromas coupled with intriguing sights and sounds at STIX ASIA. Located in the lower level of Waikiki Shopping Plaza at 2250 Kalakaua…
Hawaii is the perfect place to find great seafood, and Genki Sushi has you covered with multiple locations across the state. Envisioned in 1968 by the then-24-year-old Japanese sushi chef Fumio Saito, the restaurant was the first of its kind…
For nearly 90 years, generations of diners have relied on Sekiya’s Restaurant & Delicatessen for local Japanese comfort food. Taisuke and Katsuko Sekiya first introduced the dining concept in 1935 at Sekiya’s Kaimuki Avenue locale, just mauka of Kaimuki High…
Tucked away in Market City Shopping Center, Kamitoku Japanese Hot Pot is continuing a 70-plus-year family legacy that started in Tottori, Japan: beef broth. Since opening earlier this year, the eatery has acquired a local fan base, which says its…
In the heart of Honolulu, MIAN is serving up the fragrant and flavorful taste of some of China’s best street food. In Chinese, mian translates to noodles, and the eatery presents housemade, tender noodles — along with other mouthwatering dishes…
Meet Fresh knows how to make guests feel at home with its warm atmosphere and cool sweets. “We want to bring more people the delicious desserts we are proud of,” says the franchise’s Honolulu owner, Eric Li. “In addition, we…
With a diverse menu featuring everything from Korean-style plates to sushi and the freshest local fish sourced daily from the fish auction, Honu’s Kalbi & Sushi is quickly gaining a loyal following among local diners. Guests rave about the Kapahulu…