July 22, 2018
Big City Diner
If the Starship lyrics, “We built this city, we built this city on rock and roll” has you rockin’ your head back and forth just by reading it, then it’s more than likely you have some kind of appreciation for…
June 24, 2018
Big City Diner
Big City Diner celebrates 20 years of service. And with a menu that appeals to any audience, even the pickiest of eaters, there’s no wonder why. The locally owned company started off in 1998 with its Kaimuki eatery and has…
May 20, 2018
Big City Diner
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: THE ULTIMATE TOFU-VEGGIE OMELET ($14.49) This year, Big City Diner celebrates two decades of serving patrons local favorites, like baby back ribs with its famous guava barbecue sauce, as well as healthy…
April 22, 2018
Big City Diner
Big City Diner, which celebrates 20 years this fall, is known for its ono local American comfort food featuring fresh ingredients, original recipes, homemade sauces and dressings, and service with aloha. Among the favorites on the menu are Ani’s Cinnamon…
March 25, 2018
Asian Mix, Big City Diner
With April 1 right around the corner, I suspect many of you are gathering the kids around to decorate and dye your eggs, then stow them away in secret corners of the backyard for an epic Easter egg hunt. Well,…
February 18, 2018
Big City Diner
It’s been almost exactly 20 years since Lane Muraoka first saw the Kaimuki structure that would become his flagship Big City Diner. The space had housed a Mongolian barbecue eatery for a while, and still had most of its fixtures…
January 14, 2018
Big City Diner
Keep your 2018 resolution to stay healthy with the help of Big City Diner. The local establishment offers a plethora of health-giving options, such as stir-fry dishes, brown rice and a spread of salads. Get started this lunchtime with Fire-Roasted…
December 17, 2017
Big City Diner, New Eagle Cafe
The holiday season is a time to honor tradition, and Ono, You Know is taking that concept to heart with a look at one of the most classic dishes you’ll find at the dinner table — some hearty ol’ meatloaf.…
June 11, 2017
Big City Diner
Since opening in 1998, Big City Diner has become a go-to gathering place, attracting customers with what owner Lane Muraoka likes to call “local-American comfort food.” Launched by Muraoka, who got his start in the restaurant industry as a dishwasher,…
May 7, 2017
Big City Diner, Pagoda Floating Restaurant
With Military Appreciation Month and Memorial Day both honored in May, there’s no time like the present to acknowledge and thank the selfless servicemen and women of our country for all they bravely do to protect our invaluable freedom. I…
