Sometimes life calls for a drink. Whether it’s to celebrate a promotion, drown your sorrows after a job loss, go out with the girls, watch the Hawaii Bowl or whatever, we found the 24 best bars for 24 different occasions. Cheers!
Want to spend more money on alcohol than on a New Year’s Eve party’s cover charge? Why not create your own party at these bars with no cover.
Whether you want to celebrate with the masses or kick it in the corner of a lounge, here are the parties to be at on New Year's Eve in Honolulu.
We asked 100 people about Hawaii's nightlife and dating scene. We found out where they go and why, and they let us know the best bar for pau hana, being single and if meeting someone at a bar leads to a real relationship. Here are the results.
This is the last weekend to party before Christmas. So, I suggest you spend this Saturday night on the 12 Bars of Christmas pub-crawl fundraiser in Honolulu.
I stopped by Pablo’s Cantina last Tuesday to check out its Taco Tuesday promotion at Ward Centre.
Late night outings require stamina and a few party essentials. Here are some fun ideas for your nocturnal friends.
Enter to win a shopping spree at Club Monaco, followed by a night out at Pearl.
What better way to lose a few Thanksgiving pounds than to go out and dance it off? Here are some of my top picks for this holiday weekend.
The afternoon I visited Side Street Inn on Da Strip, I ran into owner Colin Nishida, who happily invited me to take a shot...
Here's my Halloween Hitt List, and your guide to what’s happening for Halloween in Honolulu.
The Waikiki Edition brings a hip elegance to Waikiki, with modern design and a refreshing absence of the usual Hawaiian kitsch. But, my review is about the nightlife scene that Ian Schrager, concept and creative director, envisions.
Tomorrow night will be the last big event by Lotus Soundbar in Waikiki.
Here we've listed all of the locally-made films showing at the Hawaii International Film Festival, and interviewed Darieus Legg, director of Ecila.
It’s Oktoberfest in Hawaii, and worth checking out if you haven’t had a chance to experience a party like this before.
Play Bar and Senor Frogs both promote $1 drinks on Wednesday... who wins this battle?
Level 4 closed its doors last Saturday night to the surprise of everyone.
The Pirates drank our rum and ate our pizza, but left our women.
I get asked pretty often about where the over 40—or, even 50 and 60—crowd should go for nightlife. For the 50 and older crowd, I do have good news.
My nights start early, and end late—4 a.m. late. While the bars are prepping to close, my friends and I are discussing food.
We discover 27 reasons to head out west.
Last Wednesday, I was in search of a night with big comfy chairs, Red Bull and a quiet evening to catch up with my friends. What I found was an entertaining Wednesday night line-up.
Christmas is still 6 months away, but I thought that this would be a good time to share my Hawaii nightlife wish list… just in case someone wants to give me a gift this year.
On occasion, it’s necessary to spoil yourself—or your date—with a fancy evening of gold-rimmed drinks and sparkling sunsets.
Caring for the bones at the Royal Mausoleum is a responsibility passed down through generations.
Named after a high-end restaurant and shopping district in Tokyo, this new nightclub seems to be the talk of the town.
Genius Lounge is exactly what Waikiki needed...
If you go out enough, you’ll start to notice a few trends. Here are some of my favorite observations, anecdotes and insider’s tips.
Looking for a cool pau hana with other young business professionals? Check out the Professional Services Social.
Honolulu is full of amazing stuff and we found the best of it. From sandwiches to swimming lessons, first dates to funky shoes; think of this as your key to living better and cheaper in the city.
Art After Dark returns this Friday night...
Tuesday is Mardi Gras, so it’s time to pick up some beads, buy a colorful mask and make your way out to a Fat Tuesday bash.
Here are some events going on that should keep you busy whether you’re single or happily hitched.
On a Friday night, I hit newbie clubs, Ka Restaurant and Lounge and Paparazzi nightclub.
Take a look at Apartment3's new menu.
Thursday night at Bar 35: Mercy & Music, a DJ event fundraising for Doctors Without Borders in Haiti.
Zanzabar Nightclub hit its 10-year milestone last December ...
Watch as we go on a Honolulu bar tour and taste-test these drinks at Nobu, Lewer's Lounge, Thirtyninehotel, Oceans 808 and Shokudo.
Doodling during Symphony rehearsals inspires greeting card line.
Eating dessert at a bar is probably the last thing that crosses your mind, but ...
Need a Christmas shopping list? Here are a few ideas that you can pick up at Ala Moana Center.
I’m not a huge fan of mai tais, but I am a fan of alcohol...
In researching our December 2009 Liquid Assets feature, we visited many more bars than made the list...
Derrick Stevens shares how he makes my favorite mojito.
Thursday nights out are looking better than ever.
When anxiety runs high, we remember that these bars are assets to our community. For our annual Best Bars feature story, we found these places and we lift our glasses high in salute.
Q&A with Russell Tanoue and a Friday night party not to be missed.
A marketing feud between the Royal Hawaiian Center and Dr. Dennis K. Law caused reason to shut down Heartbeat Hawaii.
Halloween will not fall on a Friday or Saturday again until 2014, so you had better take advantage of all the parties going on this weekend.
Everyone has pre-conceived notions about speed dating...
