There are some people in life who think dessert can only be eaten at the end of a meal. I respectfully disagree. My sweet tooth — and yours — should be satisfied any time it beckons. Suffice to say, it’s…
An indulgence of all senses, a dine-in experience at Crab Bucket is unlike any other. “It’s a fun environment if you’re willing to get down and dirty a little,” says the restaurant’s head server, Danny Kim. “Customers should expect to…
Walk into Million Restaurant and you’ll be wide eyed in delightful anticipation of what’s to come — an array of mouthwatering Korean cuisine. Don’t let the sheer amount of possibilities overwhelm you. In these situations, I always embrace the opportunity…
When it comes to lunch options, there are the usual choices such as sandwiches or leftovers, and then there is Kahai Street Kitchen. Think take-out with gourmet flair. “It’s all local ingredients and flavors, with a little twist to it,”…
Just in time for those in need of a carb-load before the Honolulu Marathon, Wailana Coffee House is offering a three-day special. Running Dec. 5-7, customers may gorge on “All You Can Eat” Spaghetti to prepare for the big race.…
The holiday season was made for caving in to indulgences — at least that’s how I justify it. To make sure everyone is able to enjoy the seasonal feasting, Kenny’s Restaurant is offering a number of specials available through Jan.…
Unprecedented sophistication greets you the moment gold elevator doors open to reveal Morton’s The Steakhouse. Dimmed lights and ear-pleasing music instantly transport you out of the bustle of its Ala Moana Center location. It’s an atmosphere that warmly invites you…
There’s a certain warmth that accompanies a visit to an okazuya, or Japanese deli. It comes from the uncomplicated flavors that epitomize “home style” cooking. If you grew up in Hawaii, each selection and bite transports you back to some…
One of my favorite food indulgences is fine dining photogenic food paired with glamorous ambiances that establish a convivial mood. It’s really a no-brainer. But like many people, the price tag attached to this extravagance can be a deterrent. Fortunately,…
Two large lions flank the entrance to Royal Garden Chinese Restaurant, its name emblazoned on the wall in gold. It’s a sign for things to come once you step inside and discover that the ambiance is every bit as regal…