May 22, 2016
Big City Diner
Big City Diner continues to serve as the go-to destination for fresh, hearty meals served in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere, which has become the standard at the “Hawaiian-style” restaurant. The iconic eatery has made a lasting impression on multiple generations…
May 15, 2016
The Veranda
When it comes to enjoying after-work drinks and pupus in style, The Veranda at The Kahala Hotel & Resort raises the bar with its monthly Social Hour Pau Hana menu. This month, executive chef Wayne Hirabayashi takes his culinary cues…
May 8, 2016
Napoleon's Bakery
Multiple generations of local diners have relied on Napoleon’s Bakery as Hawaii’s go-to destination for decadent desserts and sweet treats crafted with quality and consistency. Napoleon’s Bakery is home to tasty creations including iconic Napples, multiple Hot & Fresh selections…
May 1, 2016
Canton Seafood Restaurant
When it comes to Chinese cuisine, there’s so much more than just dim sum and chow mein. Dishes vary according to the regions in China, with subtle differences in flavors that indicate the cooking styles that hail from the diversity…
April 24, 2016
Zippy's
Many will agree that every day should be Mother’s Day, but as a way to honor the priceless contributions moms make in the lives of children and families, Zippy’s is serving up delicious Mother’s Day specials to coincide with the…
April 17, 2016
Orchids At Halekulani
Spring is making its way into oceanfront restaurant Orchids this month, as part of its monthly lunch specials. Located at the five-star Halekulani hotel in Waikiki, the restaurant features a seasonal “Chef’s Special Menu” with salad, an entree and dessert.…
April 10, 2016
Pomaikai Ballrooms
As the time comes to honor the MVPs of the workplace and household, Pomaika‘i Ballrooms serves as the ideal setting for Administrative Professionals Day and Mother’s Day celebrations. Situated conveniently on the second floor of Dole Cannery in Iwilei, Pomaika‘i…
April 3, 2016
Japanese BBQ Yoshi
story by MARIA KANAI Whether at a casual backyard barbecue or a fancy restaurant, something about charring your own meat over high heat appeals to our carnivorous sides. At Japanese B.B.Q. Yoshi, yakiniku’s (Japanese for “grilled meat”) simple concept of…
March 29, 2016
Mac 24/7 Bar & Restaurant
Judging by the creative energy emanating from its kitchen and bar all day, every day, it’s easy to see why kamaaina and visitors alike enjoy the MAC 24/7 experience around the clock. Situated on Kuhio Avenue in the lobby level…
March 22, 2016
Fairwood Drive Inn and Pho 27 Cafe
Fairwood Drive Inn, which draws inspiration for its name from the Chinese word for “happy,” and its in-house sister restaurant Pho 27 Cafe serve up a host of tasty options as diners arrive hungry and leave with smiles on their…