August 20, 2023
Genki Sushi
It’s always sushi season at Genki Sushi. With eight locations on Oahu as well as eateries on Kauai (Kukui Grove Shopping Center), Maui (Maui Mall Village) and Hawaii island (Kona and Hilo), Genki Sushi serves up flavorful creations in a…
August 20, 2023
Lanakila Pacific
In 1939, Violet Kam, a special education teacher, created a program to help people recover from tuberculosis. Now, 84 years later, Lanakila Pacific has evolved into a resource that helps thousands of seniors and individuals with disabilities. It runs the…
August 13, 2023
IHOP
Pearl City residents, as well as hungry patrons across Oahu, can look forward to visiting the newly reopened IHOP location in Times Square Shopping Center as a favorite spot to “come in hungry and leave happy and full.” Multiple generations…
August 13, 2023
bb.q Chicken
The “best of the best quality” chicken — or bb.q Chicken — has arrived on Oahu. And, the eatery’s astute attention to detail has chicken connoisseurs flocking to its Kahala and Aiea locations. At bb.q Chicken, poultry perfection is reached…
August 13, 2023
Island Popper
Andrea Tournis-Vagenas knows how to whip up popcorn with flavorful twists, and in August, the Island Popper owner is bringing back three favorite flavors for customers’ enjoyment: Mac Nut Caramel, Curry Ramen and the campfire classic S’mores. “We have two…
August 13, 2023
Hoku's
For one exclusive night, The Kahala Hotel & Resort’s executive chef Jonathan Mizukami’s Huakai Chef Series ($295) returns to Hoku’s featuring one-starred Michelin chef/owner Rodney Wages of Avery in San Francisco. In Hawaiian, huakai means “to travel, voyage.” Chef Jonathan’s…
August 6, 2023
Sushi Aki
Sit down at Sushi Aki’s intimate establishment in Kaimuki and admire the way the Japan-trained chefs curate sophisticated sushi from the season’s freshest catch. With a menu that is updated monthly, diners are always delighted by seasonal seafood selections and…
August 6, 2023
Guava Smoked
A culinary favorite in Hawaii, smoked meat can be challenging to find, but at Guava Smoked, owner Scott Shibuya creates this infused treat for customers across Oahu. “Our friendly staff, local vibe and uniquely local smoked goodies are what we…
August 6, 2023
Ginza Won Restaurant
The most seasoned local diners are the first to note that visiting well-established hole-in-the-wall eateries usually leads to success when it comes to finding delicious dishes without all the hoopla. Ginza Won Restaurant has served popular Korean dishes crafted with…
August 6, 2023
The Social Honolulu
Anne Lee speaks with The Social Honolulu owner HUCK “ALPHA” KIM | Huck “Alpha” Kim is the food maker, owner, jet setter and janitor at The Social Honolulu. In 2012, he collaborated with a few other partners to open the…