Old Favorite: Cafe Sistina, Honolulu
We dropped by Cafe Sistina, where we hadn't eaten in some time. Still good after all these years. Italian food, Honolulu.
Exclusives Module
April 10 – After the Aftershock, Again.
Yasue catches us up on what has been happening since the huge aftershock struck April 7.
With Aloha: Plenty food and $150,000 for Japanese hospital
With Aloha Japan fundraiser was a smash success, food from 24 restaurants, bars, bands, and best: $150,000 for Japan.
April 10 - The Power of Human Kindness
The With Aloha event raised $150,000 for Tohoku University Hospital as more than 2,300 people gave from the heart.
April 8 - Event Eve
With Aloha silent auction to give attendees a chance to speak up for quake relief.
Tomorrow Night: With Aloha Japan Benefit. Food! Drinks! Entertainment!
Great restaurants, great drinks, three stages of entertainment, all for $50, every penny of which goes to Japan. Saturday, Apr. 9, 5-9 pm, Pagoda Hotel.
Soul Surfer, the movie: Actor, Ross Thomas Talks
Thomas shares his thoughts on the movie, the cast and Hawaii.
Open House Pick: As seen on Hawaii Five-0
Check out this luxury Kahala home, which was featured in Hawaii Five-0
Number crunching: March real estate stats
Highlights of the Honolulu Board of Realtors' monthly sales statistics
Thursday, April 7 - I AM OK
A huge aftershock measuring more than 7.0 on the Richter Scale rocks Sendai.
Hole in Wall, Mexican: Tacos Ricos Taqueria, Kapahulu
It's hardly an imposing place, but what until you taste the carnitas and barbacoa at Tacos Ricos, a little slice of Cali-Mex on Kapahulu Avenue.
The worst may be over for the island’s housing market
A report by Prudential locations has a cautiously optimistic outlook for 2011
Wednesday, April 6 – Plum Blossoms and Ice Cream
Spring is in the air in Sendai and Yasue and her friend enjoy a summertime treat.
April 5 - Tickets Now on Sale Downtown
For those working downtown, getting tickets to the Tohoku University Hospital Fundraiser just got easier and online donations are now available.
Platinum Ring Takes Home the Gold
This Honolulu jeweler has created a platinum engagement ring worthy of an Empress.
Food Network's Anne Burrell to headline Hawaii Wine & Food Festival, May 20-21, Ko Olina
Anne Burrell, star of Secrets of a Restaurant Chef and co-host of Worst Cooks in America, is headed to Hawaii in May to cook at the Hawaii Wine & Food Festival.
Coming Attractions: SALT, a new restaurant from 12th Avenue Grill
Kevin Hanney is quietly at work on SALT, a new "kitchen and tasting bar" in old C&C Pasta space, Kaimuki. Opening next month.
It must be love: Queen's Gate in Hawaii Kai
It's hard to imagine leaving this newly remodeled golf course home
April 5 - Suddenly, It's a Gas
A hot bath and a cold meal both signify that life in Sendai continues to improve.
April 4 – Play Ball Part 2
Yasue checks in with officials at Sendai’s professional baseball team to see when they hope to throw out the first pitch in their home stadium.
Hawaii's Kai Vodka wins double gold—with its new sochu.
Kai Vodka just won double gold medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition for two of its new products—both flavored sochu.
Seeing Double in Makiki: The Town House
Double condo unit on Victoria St. is an oasis of space in metro Honolulu
April 4 - Discussing a Blur of a Weekend in 33 Minutes.
Yasue's needs have been met but what she wants most will take more time—and help.
April 3 - Putting the FUN in Fundraiser
The April 9th fundraiser for Sendai's Tohoku University Hospital grows by the day. You can give and receive . . . With Aloha
