Kaimukī’s New Sandwich Cafe Has a Familiar Name
12th Ave Grill DeliCafe is an indoor-outdoor reboot of the long-shuttered restaurant.
Dining
Find 12 Vietnamese Noodle Soups on Piggy Smalls’ New Menu
The Kaka‘ako hot spot just reopened with a new chef and revamped brunch and dinner lineups.
New Riff on Chinatown Restaurant-Bar Brings Back Vegan and Vegetarian Fare
Fans of the old Downbeat Diner can find new takes on meaty and vegan favorites, complete with a conspiratorial twist, at the new Other Side Diner.
Here’s Why Kapa Hale Is One of Honolulu’s Most Exciting New Restaurants
Keaka Lee’s first restaurant fuses elements of Hawaiian, local, modern American and global.
Pint + Jigger Is Reopening Next Spring
Version 2.0 of the OG Honolulu gastropub is taking shape in the Ala Moana Hotel.
Find Lobster Rolls at These 9 Honolulu Eateries
Don’t underestimate a pandemic—these shellfish indulgences are on a roll.
Sasabune Offers the Best Takeout Sushi Bento in Honolulu for $30
Since its opening in 1997, the O.G. omakase restaurant never offered takeout. Until now.
First Look: Foodland’s Chic New Restaurant Et Al in Kāhala
This makes eatery number three for the local supermarket chain.
Katsu Sandwiches and Burgers Headline a Healthy Menu at Coco Bloom Kitchen—Really
It’s not weird, it’s a yin-yang thing.
‘Ai Love Nalo Wants to Feed Us a Week at a Time
Hard-hit by the pandemic, the Windward O‘ahu vegan restaurant kept cooking its best meals, then started delivering them.
Alan Wong’s Closes After 25 Years, Town After 16 Years
More than any other restaurants, these two shaped modern Hawai‘i cuisine.
Rigo Serves Spanish and Italian Dishes and One of the Best Budget Wine Menus Around
Raise a glass to this stylish setting.
Sponsored: Eat, Snap and Win!
Snap a photo of you with a package of May’s Hawaii Pork Adobo in an unusual place for a chance to win prizes!
Biting Commentary in New York: 8 Favorite New York Sweets
Sundaes, frozen s'mores, macarons and more.
Biting Commentary in New York: New Russ and Daughters Cafe
The 100-year-old appetizing store expands with a new cafe.
Where To Find Irish Whiskeys In Honolulu Bars
Irish whiskeys are enjoying a renaissance, at home and in Honolulu.
Tucker and Bevvy in Waikiki: New Aussie-style Takeout Sandwich Spot
Picnic food from down under.
3 New Ramen Restaurants in Honolulu: Agu, Santouka and Kiwami
Just when you thought you’d chosen your favorite ramen, three new spots open up, making you question your loyalties.
Favorite Hawaii Chocolates and Truffles
A survey of Honolulu’s chocolatiers and bean-to-bar makers, just in time for Valentine’s Day.
30th Anniversary of Hale Aina Awards
This year, for the 30th anniversary, we take a look at the two winningest chefs in the history of the awards, who continue to influence Hawaii dining today.
Chinatown's new Moroccan and Lebanese cuisine, Kan Zaman
Not long ago, two chefs peddled tacos from their food trucks. They fell in love (platonically), And together, they opened Kan Zaman to serve the food they missed from their home countries.
New: Budnamujip, high-end Korean barbecue
Korean barbecue goes high end at Budnamujip.
Where to get Absinthe in Honolulu
Yes, they’re louching absinthe in Honolulu. No, it’s not a hallucination.
Steam your Thanksgiving turkey in a Hawaiian imu
Imu fundraisers offer stress-free Thanksgiving meals, Hawaiian-style.
