March 23, 2014
Asahi Grill
The foundation of the menu at Asahi Grill is island-style fare accentuated by Asian influences. And for those familiar with brok-da-mout local grinds, it’s clear that this Ward Avenue establishment is here to stay. For the past seven years, Asahi…
March 16, 2014
JJ's Bistro & French Pastry
The restaurant industry is comparable to the stock market in that it’s constantly fluctuating with the comings and goings of establishments hoping to hit an all-time high in an eclectic dining scene. At times it can be a competitive field,…
March 9, 2014
Ocean House
Embrace the pure essence of Hawaii at Ocean House, a restaurant within Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel that embodies casual elegance amid an open-air, plantation-style atmosphere. Having opened its doors in 2002, Ocean House thrives on the philosophy of…
March 2, 2014
Zia's Caffe
A piece of Italy is tucked away in the mist of Kaneohe’s majestic Koolau Mountains, as Zia’s Caffe is home to Italian favorites that never fail to please diners. Owner Don Dymond has been an active part of Hawaii’s restaurant…
February 23, 2014
Kenny's Restaurant
Comfort food for the soul is what Kenny’s Restaurant does best. On any given day, this Kalihi establishment is flooded with local patrons who all crave the kamaaina classics and American staples that warm the heart and put the mind…
February 16, 2014
Eggs 'n Things
For the ultimate breakfast enthusiast, Eggs ‘n Things is golden. This hot spot for both locals and visitors alike has gained quite a fan base since its inception in 1974, when founders Jan and Jerry Fukunaga opened the first establishment…
February 9, 2014
HASR Bistro
HASR BISTRO has established quite a following since its inception in October 2012, and its loyal followers are well-aware of the backstory behind the restaurant’s unique name. In fact, “HASR” is an acronym for “Highly Allocated Spoiled Rotten,” a phrase…
February 2, 2014
Japengo
A manifestation of Pacific Rim fusion abounds at Japengo situated in Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa where Asian culinary methods are integrated with an essence of what chef de cuisine Jon Matsubara calls “California freshness” combined with a…
January 26, 2014
Bali Steak & Seafood
As one of Hawaii’s premier resorts, Hilton Hawaiian Village in the heart of Waikiki always keeps up with the times. This year, in fact, guests at the Hilton will notice some impressive enhancements to the property, including the redesign of…
January 19, 2014
Yogurstory
With a name like YogurStory, the initial assumption might be that it’s a place dedicated to the frozen yogurt craze — just another establishment to hop on the bandwagon, you may say. However, for this Keeaumoku Street restaurant, that belief…
