Field Notes: This Plantation-Era Japanese Card Game is Making a Comeback
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: hanafuda.
Author: Gus Downes
Try Your Hand at Hanafuda, a Plantation-Era Japanese Card Game
Vintage Japanese card game gets new look, new life.
OMG, a New Place for Burritos
O‘ahu Mexican Grill opens on King Street.
This New Hawaiian Cajun Eatery in Waikīkī Brought in a Michelin-Star Chef
This new restaurant gives its chef and house-made cocktails a chance to shine.
The 6 Best Ways to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Honolulu
Celebrate the fifth of May with a bar crawl through Chinatown, a salsa-dancing contest in Waikīkī and yummy Mexican food everywhere.
Kailua’s New Mahaloha Burger Serves Big Island Beef with Local Produce and Brews
Mahaloha Burger opened a second location, in Kailua.
Eat Kim Chee the Nani Kore Way
Nani Kore uses kim chee in unexpected ways. Find this gourmet product at Eat the Street and local farmers markets.
The Top of Waikīkī Turns Itself Around With New Drinks
New cocktails offer fresh reason to trek to Waikīkī.
Craving Fresh ‘Ahi? New Pearl City Poke Place is Worth the Trip
Tiny Poke on Da Run offers fresh fish and comfort food.
Now You Can Relish the Hollywood Favorite Pink’s Hot Dogs at Sea Life Park
Tasty but pricey dogs come with star-studded history.
Quote Unquote: Bill Comerford, One of Hawai’i’s Best Known Irishmen
Bill Comerford is co-owner of O’Toole’s Irish Pub, Kelley O’Neil’s, Anna O’Brien’s and The Irish Rose Saloon.
First Look: Eight50 Craft Beer Lounge Scores with Drinks
An upscale craft beer lounge opens in Leeward Bowl.
Field Notes: Where People Go to Smoke
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: cigar lounges.
Field Notes: Meet Honolulu’s Competitive Gamers
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month we meet the guys who make money playing video games.
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