Cafe Lani offers a variety of Italian-inspired dishes, along with more than 20 different breads and pastries that are baked to perfection daily. Fittingly, the word “Lani” translates to “heaven” or “sky” in Hawaiian. Located in Ala Moana Center, the…
When I’m in need of some refreshment, I don’t only go for the obvious ice-cold glass of lemonade or cool-and-creamy ice cream cone (though they are excellent choices, of course). Instead, ikura has become my foodie obsession of late because…
Guests walk right into heaven when they choose to dine at Cafe Lani, which is located in the new Ewa Wing at Ala Moana Center. This restaurant first opened in January 2015 and has been turning heads and satisfying appetites…
They say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and at Café Lani Hawaii, this old adage rings true as the kitchen team puts the finishing touches on a revamped morning menu set to debut toward the…
From the moment that Café Lani Hawaii opened in January 2016, it drew in the crowds. Lines out the door appeared almost immediately. While that often is the case for new restaurants, Café Lani is now more than a year…
With the new year already off to a great start, many of us are on a mission to make healthy dining choices in 2017. Whatever your motivation for this may be — whether it’s shedding some excess holiday weight or…
From Dec. 1 to Jan. 8, customers at Café Lani Hawaii can enjoy a special Holiday Menu. According to chef Masayuki Ohara, the seasonal selection features three different menu items — Garden Fruit Salad ($25), Chicken Leg Confit ($30) and…
From the artful interior design to the beautifully presented food displays in the window and the enticing smell of freshly baked bread lingering through the air, it’s hard to walk by Cafe Lani Hawaii at Ala Moana Center without wanting…
If you look to one corner of Cafe Lani Hawaii, you’ll see an area fit for the perfect picnic, with bench seating and an open window that brings in natural sunlight. In the mid-section of the bakery and restaurant, the…