June 18, 2017
Tsukada Nojo
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: BIJIN NABE ($25, WITH MINIMUM OF TWO ORDERS PER TABLE) To describe newly opened Tsukada Nojo as merely a hot pot and nabe restaurant would be robbing it of its refreshing uniqueness.…
June 11, 2017
Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant
LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: Pork Belly Bun ($7.75) Walking around Ala Moana Center really can work up one’s appetite. And while there are many dining options to choose from at the mall, Jade Dynasty…
June 4, 2017
Asian Mix
LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: Shrimp with Honey Roasted Walnuts ($13.95) To most passersby, Asian Mix, located beneath Safeway on South Beretania Street, could be just another takeout joint selling typical Asian fare. But if…
May 28, 2017
Ruth's Chris Steak House
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: PRIME TIME MENU ($64.95 WITH NEW YORK STRIP STEAK) Most truly great things start with a bang, but in the case of Ruth’s Chris Steak House, the restaurant began with a satisfying…
May 21, 2017
Asahi Grill
LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: Adobo Fried Rice ($10.50 regular, $8.50 small) With all the recent buzz surrounding the drove of new restaurants opening in Hawaii, it’s easy to put your old favorites on the…
May 21, 2017
Pagoda Floating Restaurant
At Pagoda Floating Restaurant, diners always are treated to an island-inspired meal of which kamaaina approve. Known for its buffets, the Honolulu eatery currently is offering a special for service members who show their military ID with any purchase: they’ll…
May 14, 2017
Ruby Tuesday
LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: California Primavera Pasta ($16.29) with Grilled Shrimp (additional $5), Endless Garden Bar Salad ($6.99 with any meal, $14.78 a la carte) and Mai Tai ($7) When you think, of “American…
May 7, 2017
Yellow Cab Pizza Co
LET’S TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: New York’s Finest ($11.95, 10-inch), Garlic Parmesan Wings ($6.75 for six, $5.75 happy hour), Heineken Draft Beer ($3.75 glass, $2.75 happy hour) With industrial design elements and images of New…
April 30, 2017
La Hiki
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: BARBECUE PORK RIBS ( $ 3 9 ) As Kapolei continues to expand, filling up with new homes, budding young families and a slew of up-and-coming businesses, there is a need for…
April 30, 2017
Hy's Steak House
For the past 40 years, local diners have made their way to Hy’s Steak House when in need of the finest of dining experiences. The longstanding eatery’s kiawe-wood broiler gives a range of high-quality steaks distinctive flair, especially when working…