Café Kaila Now Sells Cookies (And They’re Selling Out Fast!)
Satisfy your sweet tooth with a stop at your favorite Market City brunch spot.
Marisa Heung
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No Bartender? Order Your Favorite Cocktails (and Thai Food) for Takeout
Maile’s Thai at Ward’s expansive menu, which includes specialty drinks and bottles of wine, can be ordered online for pickup.
Last-Minute Romancers Rejoice! These Sold-Out Valentine’s Day Culinary Kits are Back in Stock
Behind on V-Day plans? Pai Honolulu saves the day (and, maybe, your relationship) with its ready-to-make Valentine’s kit for two.
Usher in the Year of the Ox the Chinese Way
Chinese New Year is Feb. 12 this year, and Jade Dynasty Seafood Restaurant has you covered.
Side Street Inn is Local Comfort Food at Its Best
Nearly three decades later, the restaurant is still a local icon.
This Year Marks New Beginnings for MW Restaurant
Michelle Karr-Ueoka and Wade Ueoka prepare to reopen their restaurant in February 2021 across from the Blaisdell Center.
Ditch Your Diet for Brunch in Kaimukī
Unlike that salad you had for lunch, the dishes at Koko Head Café are indulgent, satisfying and worth getting out of bed for.
Da Spot is Honolulu’s Place for Healthy, Affordable and Sustainable Ethnic Cuisines
It may be our Hale ‘Aina Awards 2020 finalist for Best Mediterranean, but the local restaurant’s lineup of dishes are globally inspired.
Highway Inn Serves ‘Ono Hawaiian Fare Locals and Visitors Love
Our Hale ‘Aina 2020 Silver winner for Best Hawaiian puts comfort into every bite.
Kapi‘olani Boulevard’s Veteran Sushi Spot is Casual Meets Quality
Head to Yanagi Sushi for lunch, dinner and late-night happy hour.
Chores and Allowance Can Become Powerful Lessons in Money Management
A look at how Hawai‘i parents manage household chores and pocket money for their kids.
Tips for Staying Afloat During the Pandemic
While some may already be savvy with their finances, COVID-19 is making many of us realize just how important it is to start managing our money. If you’re just starting on the road to financial wellness, these tips can help keep you on the right path.
Have a Hoppy Holiday with This Local Brewery
It’s the most wonderful time for a beer, and Beer Lab HI has you covered for Christmas, New Year’s Eve and beyond.
Amuse Wine Bar Offers Pours of Vino and a Great Food Menu
Sample sips of wine to your heart’s content, paired with a killer menu of bites.
2020 Holiday Gift Guide: 5 Editor-Picked Gifts You Need Right Now
Cute, cozy and spicy presents to wrap up and tie with a bow.
In the Mood for Tonkotsu Ramen? Head to King Street
Golden Pork Tonkotsu Ramen Bar serves ramen and tsukemen (dipping noodles) with a specialty broth that’s simmered for 23 hours.
Chic, Effortless Style Picks for Your Home Office Life
These breezy work-from-home essentials from UNIQLO Hawai‘i will keep you productive, professional and polished.
All Eating, No Cleaning: Order Thanksgiving Dinner From This Local Restaurant
The Kaimukī restaurant is offering to do the cooking for you for Turkey Day.
Our Fave UNIQLO Hawai‘i Picks for Staying Cute and Comfy All Year Long
HONOLULU editors Stacey Makiya and Marisa Heung share their top picks for lounging in style.
2020 Women of Distinction
It is HONOLULU Magazine’s pleasure to introduce this special section spotlighting outstanding local women—leaders, humanitarians and all-around fearless females—who have made their mark as a force in this community.
The Wiki Wiki Dinner Box is the Answer to Your Dinner-Party Prayers
Whether you’re feeding an office or a family of hungry mouths, Chef Chai at Pacifica’s weekly to-go set will satisfy.
Moku Kitchen Reopens in Salt at Our Kaka‘ako
The neighborhood favorite has returned to the dining scene, with some changes to its operations. Here’s what you should know before you dine.
4 Internet Dangers Your Kid Should Know About
Unsplash As parents, it’s our job to protect our kids from harm—even ones that we can’t see. For National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which is held in October each year, HONOLULU Family sat down with Angela Kaiwikuamo‘oho‘ihou, community and crime prevention…
5 Reasons to Try 2020’s Hale ‘Aina Award Winner for Best Thai Restaurant
One bite and you’ll understand why Noi Thai Cuisine took home the gold.
The Best Way to Celebrate End of Lockdown No. 2? Pizza!
(Sponsored) Pizza is always a good idea. Pizza from Brick Fire Tavern? Even better.
TBD…’s To-Go Menu Is a Culinary Flavor Trip
(Sponsored) This hidden Waikīkī gem elevates familiar dishes with fine-dining techniques and global flavors.
HONOLULU Family’s Official Chores and Allowance Poll
What's your policy on paying your keiki? We want to know!
Get Local, Grass-Fed Cheeseburgers for Just 5 Dollars Every Tuesday
(Sponsored) Honolulu Burger Co. is serving up five-buck burgers on Tuesdays from 4 to 6 p.m., plus plenty of other deals throughout the week to keep you (and your wallet) happy.
Your Next To-Go Meal Starts with a Cocktail and Ends with Hula Pie
(Sponsored) The award-winning Duke’s Waikīkī is open for takeout, and all of its best dishes—including that famous ice cream dessert—are on the menu.
Mugen Waikīkī is Bringing Its Tasting Menu to Your Dining Table
(Sponsored) Located in the opulent Espacio the Jewel of Waikīkī, the restaurant’s seasonal tasting menu and rare wines can now be ordered for takeaway.
For Juicy, Fall-Off-the-Bone Texas Barbecue, Head to Hawai‘i Kai
(Sponsored) The owners of Teddy’s Bigger Burgers have expanded their hands-on food fare with Tex 808 BBQ + Brews.
The Aloha ‘Āina Fresh Box is Your Ticket to an Easy Gourmet Dinner
(Sponsored) Dean & DeLuca Hawai‘i’s new meal-to-go feeds four, requires no cooking skills and supports local farmers.
Hawai‘i’s Largest Convenience Store Chain Has Just Made Life Even Easier
(Sponsored) 7-Eleven Hawai‘i now offers delivery for food, grocery and household items, alcohol and—starting Monday—even dry cleaning.
This Kāhala Beachside Restaurant Just Revamped Its Menu Offerings
(Sponsored) Plumeria Beach House reopened July 8 with new menus, curated by Kāhala Hotel & Resort executive chef Jonathan Mizukami.
This Outdoor Burger and Beer Garden Is All the Best Summer Things
(Sponsored) No need to bust out the charcoal—Merriman’s Honolulu is offering to do the grilling for us.
Ready or Natto: Enjoy Dishes Starring Japan’s Fermented Soybeans on July 10
(Sponsored) Celebrate Natto Day, July 10, with special natto-themed takeout dishes from six local restaurants.
Noodle Lovers Rejoice! Your Favorite Waikīkī Pasta Spot is Back
(Sponsored) Fulfill your carb desires at Arancino di Mare in Waikīkī, now open for dine-in and takeout.
This Epic Happy Hour is Your Excuse to Pau Hana Early
(Sponsored) Wine down from work-at-home life at The Signature, which offers up to 50% off select dishes and drinks from 4:30 to 7 p.m. nightly.
Meet Kaka‘ako’s Newest Casual-Cool Poke Bar on the Block
(Sponsored) Recently reopened for dine-in, Redfish serves customizable poke bowls, locally sourced dishes and a full drink menu. (Plus, limited Father’s Day to-go meals!)
At 107 Years Old, This Foodservice Brand Has Aged Like Fine Wine
(Sponsored) Y. Hata & Co. has been in business for more than a century, but the past few months have proven that it’s just getting started.
