March 6, 2011
Tanaka Saimin
Tanaka Saimin is the place to be when the first pangs of hunger for local favorites hit you. And although the saimin is second to none at this North Nimitz Highway establishment, chef Sing Lee brings all this and more…
February 27, 2011
Saigon House
Mandy Nguyen, owner of Saigon House, is taking pho to the next level. According to Nguyen, her goal is to present diners with the most authentic Vietnamese cuisine possible at the South King Street restaurant. “In the mid-’80s, my mom…
February 20, 2011
Pho My Lien
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine has been filling the stomachs of pho enthusiasts islandwide since Pho My Lien’s opening last November in Aiea’s Westridge Shopping Center. Known for its homemade pho or beef noodle soup, Pho My Lien is owned and operated…
February 13, 2011
Richo Korean Cuisine
Guests are greeted to a sleek, modern interior at Richo Korean Cuisine on Waialae Avenue, but it’s the traditional and tantalizing Korean dishes with a bit of Japanese fare that has customers opening both their mouths and wallets. Owner Takeshi…
February 6, 2011
Kai Market
Kai Market, located at the Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, creates a dining experience that encompasses every aspect of the 50th State’s diverse melting pot. Executive chef Darren Demaya and his team prepare a variety of succulent creations each night, all featuring…
January 30, 2011
Fendu Boulangerie
There’s no need to venture off to Europe to feast on European breads and pastries when you can have it all right here at home — at Fendu Boulangerie, to be exact. Owner and chef Niel Koep opened this bakery…
January 23, 2011
Paesano Ristorante Italiano
Serving it up Italian-style, Paesano Ristorante Italiano has just what you need when searching for quality food at an affordable price. Located within Waimalu Plaza Shopping Center and Manoa Marketplace, owner Billy Rattanasamay and wife Nila have worked hard to…
January 16, 2011
Happy Days Chinese Restaurant
Happy Day Chinese Restaurant is making the lives of Hawaii’s foodies all the brighter, thanks to a diverse selection of dim sum and other Chinese favorites. Lisa Lum has owned and operated the Kaimuki eatery for the past 10 years,…
January 9, 2011
Frog House Restaurant
At Frog House Restaurant on Kalakaua Avenue, you can find a vast array of authentic Korean cuisine, including anything from homemade kal-bi to many yakiniku-type specialties. Owner Jeannie Bae says customers frequent Frog House in hopes of savoring some of…
January 2, 2011
Golden Duck
Choices are fairly simple when it comes to lunch or dinner at Golden Duck Chinese restaurant on South King Street, as those who have trouble deciding are helped considerably by signs throughout the restaurant suggesting daily specials and house signature…