August 24, 2014
Lung Fung Chinese Restaurant
Sometimes there is nothing a tasty spread of Chinese food can’t fix. This holds especially true in the case of Lung Fung Chinese Restaurant, one of East Oahu’s most celebrated Chinese eateries, in operation for more than 30 years. Decked…
August 17, 2014
Sanji Ramen
It is no secret that here in Hawaii we love a bowl of good ramen. So, when Sanji Ramen opened last May, food enthusiasts and fellow restaurateurs alike enthusiastically came to show their support and try some of the eatery’s…
August 10, 2014
Greens & Vines Raw Vegan Gourmet
When her husband suffered a heart attack two days after Thanksgiving in 2003, Sylvia Thompson heeded the “wake-up call” and embarked on a journey with a course set for upgrading to a healthier lifestyle. More than a decade later, Thompson…
August 3, 2014
Scratch Kitchen & Meatery
As one of the area’s go-to destinations for lunch and dinner, Honolulu’s Chinatown became an even bigger food mecca last month with the opening of Scratch Kitchen & Bake Shop, a Southern-inspired brunch bistro. “Since I love to cook and…
July 27, 2014
Lili's BBQ
After nearly two decades of visualizing and working hard to bring their labor of love to fruition, Filipo and Hyonsuk Maiava recently turned their dream of owning and operating a restaurant into reality, much to the delight of local diners.…
July 20, 2014
Ahi & Vegetable
Just like the clean air we breathe and the awe-inspiring views we take in, there is something else we enjoy as residents of the beautiful 50th state: an endless supply of fresh, healthy fish. Home to the one and only…
July 13, 2014
Royal Thai Garden
Proving that one does not have to travel all the way to town for scrumptious Thai cuisine, the grand opening of Royal Thai Garden in Ewa Beach last Tuesday left many in high spirits. “As one of the only Thai…
July 6, 2014
Il Lupino
Dating back to the times of ancient Rome, Palatino was one of civilization’s most prosperous cities, a place where the rich and powerful lived in brazen luxury. So, when Waikiki’s Il Lupino Trattoria & Wine Bar put out an Italian-inspired…
June 29, 2014
Ocean Dim Sum
In the fast-paced, competitive world that is today’s business climate, owning a successful restaurant can be a challenge unlike any other. Yet, with the right tools, namely a genuine love of food and desire to share that passion with others,…
June 22, 2014
Iyo Udon
When Ala Moana Center’s Panya closed shop last year, many wondered what restaurant would take its coveted place. Eager and hungry diners finally received their answer last weekend, when the shopping mall unveiled Iyo Udon, the successful Japanese franchise that…