Diners can discover their “Aja” moment at Aja Sushi & Bento by enjoying a host of menu items in a convenient, inviting setting within Ala Moana Center’s Makai Market Food Court. As its Korean meaning suggests, Aja’s customers are encouraged…
Judging by the crowd at Aja Sushi & Bento, you know the food has to be good. Since opening its first restaurant on Fort Street Mall in 1999, the family-run business has become popular for its Korean sushi and bento…
Aja Sushi & Bento perfectly exemplifies Hawaii’s melting pot of cultures, as it boasts a variety of to-go dishes from Korean, Japanese, Filipino and other influences. Located in the hustle and bustle of Ala Moana Center’s Makai Market Food Court,…
For easy grab-and-go options and numerous bento choices, Aja Sushi & Bento presents a plethora of choices for lunch and dinner. Located in Ala Moana’s Makai Market Food Court, Aja is easy to spot and quick to cater to customers’…
Aja Sushi & Bento has made its name on creating local, home-style cuisine. So it’s no wonder that one of its best sellers is its Garlic Chicken, which is derived from a longtime family recipe. “This is the third generation…
A good bento is all about balance, flavor and convenience, and Aja Sushi & Bento meets all three criteria in flying, tasty colors. The restaurant opened its third location at Ala Moana Center’s Makai Market Food Court two years ago,…
Similar to a local-style pot luck, Aja Sushi & Bento brings dishes from around the world to one table for both kamaaina and visitors alike to enjoy. Diners can discover their “Aja” moment at Ala Moana’s Makai Market Food Court,…
After Lauren Yoo had been working in in vestment banking for about a decade, she began to grow tired of the industry. Thinking about what she’d like to do next, her thoughts returned to the restaurant that her parents had…
Not only does the Yoo family run Aja Sushi & Bento, but most of their menu is derived from recipes they have long enjoyed in their own kitchen. “All the recipes are basically our own,” explains owner Lauren Yoo, adding…
Find peace and satisfaction amid the hustle and bustle of Ala Moana Center’s Makai Market Food Court at Aja Sushi & Bento. Aja, meaning “go for it!” in Korean, is exactly what owner Lauren Yoo and her family did when…