April 6, 2014
Ocean House, Raging Crab, Wolfgang's Steakhouse
If you must know one thing about me, it’s that I’m obsessed with cake. Literally. My obsession is on the verge of becoming a problem. If I correctly recall, it’s been about five weeks of cake mania. Cupcakes rock my…
March 9, 2014
Ocean House
Embrace the pure essence of Hawaii at Ocean House, a restaurant within Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel that embodies casual elegance amid an open-air, plantation-style atmosphere. Having opened its doors in 2002, Ocean House thrives on the philosophy of…
February 9, 2014
Japengo, Ocean House, Restaurant Epic
Recently, I’ve been adoring these little Japanese animated creatures — called Mameshiba — as their dog ears and animal-like faces always bring about a smile. Mameshiba has been a hit around the world, with numerous merchandising products, including stationery, plush…
January 12, 2014
Ocean House
An open invitation awaits at Ocean House — a picturesque oceanside eatery where not only your server, but relaxing waves welcome you to come and dine on delicious cuisine. Found within the beautiful Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel, right…
December 8, 2013
Ocean House
Ocean House vice president and general manager David Nagaishi describes a typical dining experience at the restaurant: “It is so welcoming and relaxed. And you get to listen to the waves crashing on the shore. And the next thing you…
October 20, 2013
Big City Diner, Kissaten Coffee Bar, Ocean House
From the green smoothie craze to a growing number of gluten-free menus popping up in restaurants, it’s clear that eating healthy is all the rage these days. Now, I know what you’re probably thinking: If it’s healthy, how tasty can…
September 15, 2013
Ocean House
As waves crash gently along the white, sandy beach below and light ocean breezes wisp through the open-air, plantation-style atmosphere, customers truly feel at home at Ocean House. Situated in the Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel along an alluring…
September 8, 2013
HASR Bistro, King's Shabu Shabu, Ocean House
If the opportunity presents itself, I’ll travel to Maine in a heartbeat, all for the love of lobster. Now, let me explain: My affection for this crustacean (from a food enthusiast standpoint) is deeper than the New England waters where…
August 18, 2013
Hukilau, Ocean House, Todai Restaurant
Happy Sunday, Ono readers! Truth be told, I’m still bouncing off the walls with birthday bliss. I turned 21 all over again this past Tuesday, and celebrated big time with glorious food, food and more food! It was a day…
July 21, 2013
Ocean House
Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at your favorite restaurant? Well, much credit goes to the many chefs, owners and managers who work diligently day in and day out to make sure Hawaii’s diners have a top-notch dining…