December 29, 2013
Island Manapua Factory
Ask friends and family about a great place to get manapua and Island Manapua is sure to be on the short list of recommendations. For more than 30 years, the Gulick Avenue restaurant has been serving these pork-filled buns and…
December 8, 2013
Tropical Tribe
From humble beginnings running a quaint lunch wagon on Kapiolani Boulevard to now operating a full-service shop from inside Discovery Bay Center, Tropical Tribe has quickly become the gold standard for quality acai bowls, shakes and drinks. Made from a…
November 17, 2013
Yogurstory
In the ever-changing world of restaurants, YogurStory has undergone some big changes. What started out as a quaint dessert cafe has evolved into one of the island’s most highly rated full-service restaurants. Starting this month, YogurStory kicks off its new…
November 4, 2013
Seoul Jung
With each passing year, Hawaii has become host to more Korean residents and tourists than ever before. Understandably, the number of Korean restaurants on the island has also increased substantially. While most places possess a strong local influence both in…
October 27, 2013
Crab Bucket
With a family-friendly atmosphere, excellent customer service and enthralling interactive dining experiences served daily, Crab Bucket is quickly becoming the go-to spot for succulent seafood and Southern-style cuisine. The former owners of Kickin’ Kajun have reintroduced the popular seafood dining…
September 15, 2013
Thai Spice Shack
A new generation of Thai cuisine is sweeping the local dining scene, and Thai Spice Shack is home to a host of innovative culinary creations. Situated at the “gourmet food truck” locale dubbed Diamond Head Court, the Monsarrat Avenue location…
September 8, 2013
Local Food Express
Those looking for an expansive array of local-style cuisine prepared quickly and at affordable prices will be pleased to learn about Local Food Express. Situated in the heart of Kapolei on Farrington Highway, Local Food Express enters its second week…
September 1, 2013
Naughty Bits
While Naughty Bits evokes visions of an after-hours establishment, do not fret, as the fantastic fare served up by this new food truck is rated “O” for outstanding. Situated in a newly created “gourmet food truck” locale dubbed Diamond Head…
August 25, 2013
Inferno's Wood Fire Pizza
While the flames in the large brick kiawe-wood-stoked oven at Inferno’s Wood Fire Pizza soon will be extinguished, customers still have time to enjoy the eatery’s fresh, hand-crafted pizza pies. As owner Kyle Okumoto looks for a new storefront location…
August 18, 2013
Cooke Street Diner
For more than 11 years, Cooke Street Diner has provided throngs of Kakaako customers with local comfort food that turns first-time diners into “gotta-have-it” regulars. Owner Ken Akazawa brings more than 25 years of culinary experience to the table, and…
