July 23, 2017
Mimi's Place
For authentic Peruvian cuisine, you don’t have to go overseas. Instead, check out Mimi’s Place in Honolulu. (See update about restaurant location.) Owned by Mimi Rivasplata, the quaint restaurant is well known for serving up popular Peruvian dishes using ingredients…
May 21, 2017
Mimi's Place
For authentic Peruvian cuisine, which is rare in Hawaii, visit Mimi’s Place in Kakaako. The locally owned, family-run restaurant originated as a catering business eight years ago and developed into a popular pop-up eatery before opening at Waterfront Plaza last…
April 16, 2017
Mimi's Place
While our islands are filled with restaurants with cuisines from around the world, some areas of the world are a bit under-represented. Peruvian food, for one, is pretty hard to come by. Enter Mimi’s Place, the cozy Waterfront Plaza eatery…
March 12, 2017
Mimi's Place, Sarento's Waikiki
In Spain, it’s called paella; in the Middle East, a pilaf; in Italy, it’s known as risotto; and throughout Asia and Hawaii, fried rice. Regardless of where you go, rice serves as an irreplaceable foundation for hearty, traditional meals, many…
February 5, 2017
Mimi's Place
A CLOSER LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S HOUSE SPECIAL: Jalea De Mariscos ($20 personal, $28 family-style) It’s perfectly normal to instantly feel like family at Mimi’s Place. As soon as you walk into the music-filled, fiery red-accented establishment, you’re greeted with…