January 17, 2022
The Mandalay
ANNE LEE speaks with The Mandalay manager CHRISTINA CHAN Christina Chan never thought she would be operating a restaurant today (she likes to skydive!), but being raised in this industry, parents Larry and Linda started the first Eastern Garden Chinese…
December 12, 2021
The Mandalay
Give yourself and loved ones the gift of a delicious meal, or ring in the new year with satiated bellies and head on over to The Mandalay, now located on Waialae Avenue. For nearly 30 years, owners Larry and Linda…
August 8, 2021
The Mandalay
The Mandalay reopened three months ago in Kaimuki after relocating from its larger downtown location, which served as the restaurant’s initial home since 2006 under the guidance of husband-and-wife owners Larry and Linda Chan. “The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to…
May 30, 2021
The Mandalay
The Mandalay has relocated to Waialae Avenue in Kaimuki from its former site in downtown Honolulu with a focus on providing spectacular Chinese cuisine. “Currently it is a new environment so we are still very much experimenting with hours, menu…
November 15, 2020
The Mandalay
The Mandalay has long been known for its ability to accommodate large parties and celebrations in its grand dining area and private rooms, but with the emergence of COVID-19, those big gatherings have come to a halt. (Small groups can…
March 22, 2020
Asian Mix, Happy Days Chinese Restaurant, Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant, Maple Garden Restaurant, New Mu Kwai Chop Suey, The Mandalay
In these uncomfortable times, we could all use a bit of comfort food. For many islanders, Chinese cuisine is an ideal go-to option. It’s delicious, nutritious and perfectly suited for takeout and leftovers. Fortunately, Oahu has a wealth of great…
February 16, 2020
The Mandalay
Guests partake in the finest and freshest Chinese culinary delights when they enter The Mandalay on Alakea Street in downtown Honolulu. Co-owned by Linda Chan with her husband, Larry, the restaurant features a light, airy sophisticated environment complete with high…
December 15, 2019
The Mandalay
The Mandalay invites guests to experience exquisite Chinese cuisine during the holidays within its roomy downtown Honolulu restaurant. Linda Chan, who co-owns the Alakea Street eatery with her husband, Larry, shares that The Mandalay will be holding special Christmas Day…
September 22, 2019
The Mandalay
Dining on Xiao Long Bao ($7.95), the soup dumplings served at The Mandalay, can be a little tricky for the uninitiated. “The inside is filled with meat and broth, and the broth is very hot so you have to be…
August 11, 2019
The Mandalay
Specializing in elevated Chinese cuisine, The Mandalay is centrally located in the heart of downtown Honolulu between Alii Place and Central Pacific Plaza. A limestone and tile mural of a sweeping ocean wave welcomes guests and the elegant interior features…
