January 13, 2013
JJ's Bistro & French Pastry
Intertwining flavors of Laotian and French cuisine … that’s what chef and owner JJ Luangkhot of JJ Bistro & French Pastry does every day, always striving to achieve absolute perfection. Luangkhot made Hawaii his home almost two decades ago and…
January 6, 2013
Anytime Cafe
Synonymous with its name, Anytime Cafe in Market City Shopping Center is always there anytime a craving for superlative fare hits you hard. Be it, breakfast, lunch, dinner or a late-night dessert, this tried-and-true establishment never fails loyal diners who…
December 30, 2012
Kit n Kitchen
An explosion of flavors takes over at Kit n Kitchen, an award-winning restaurant on University Avenue, where the best of Eurasian fare makes its mark on Hawaii’s dining scene. Owned and operated by the husband-and-wife team of Kit and May…
December 16, 2012
Pho My Lien
The husband-and-wife team of Tommy and Lien Dang are living the American Dream. As owners of Pho My Lien, an authentic Vietnamese restaurant in Aiea, this dynamic duo is well aware of the value of hard work and dedication. Originally…
December 9, 2012
Zippy's
It’s the holidays again, and Mr. C aka Santa Claus isn’t the only one who’s up to his ears in work this time of year. Sure, he’s making his list and checking it twice, and his elves are wrapping an…
November 25, 2012
Makino Chaya
Magic happens this holiday season at Makino Chaya. Located in Westridge Shopping Center in Aiea, this Japanese seafood restaurant offers up a superlative spread of more than 100 mouth-watering items on its impressive all-you-can-eat buffet, and better yet, in the…
November 18, 2012
Napoleon's Bakery
It’s a sweet thing at Napoleon’s Bakery, and there’s no better time of year than Thanksgiving to partake in slice after slice of decadent pies and melt-in-your-mouth cakes. Will you soon be making the rounds at numerous holiday parties? Well,…
November 11, 2012
Zippy's
Thanksgiving is just days away, and while some of you already have dived right in to your Turkey Day preparations, there’s a few who can’t even fathom the stress of putting together an elaborate feast. Well, fear no more, Zippy’s…
November 4, 2012
zPizza
Having emerged from its Southern California roots in Laguna Beach, Zpizza made Hawaii its home nearly four years ago. The first location made a name for itself at Ward Centers in 2008 with a second location popping up in Kailua…
October 28, 2012
La Palme D'or
The countdown is on: three days to Halloween, 25 days to Thanksgiving and one patisserie to sweeten up the holiday season. Enter Patisserie La Palme D’or. Owner Hiromi Tanaka brought this Japanese pastry concept from Mie, Japan, to Ala Moana…