How a Lobster Roll Changed the Game at Feast in Mānoa
Like every other restaurant, Mānoa’s Feast struggled to stay ahead of the pandemic. Then it tried out a 21 dollar lobster roll.
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The 4 Best Places to Eat Outside in Mānoa and Mō‘ili‘ili
When one door shuts, the outdoors open. Here are some of our favorite restaurants in Honolulu for dining alfresco.
First Look: Betty’s Burgers, A New Diner Near University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Betty’s scores big with fresh-baked buns, killer shakes and crisp steak fries. But its smash burgers need refining.
November Food News Update: 11 Restaurant Openings in Honolulu
What’s in the former Home Bar space, a new steakhouse and “the best Hawaiian food.”
Eat Fine Dining Dishes in the Produce Aisle of Kōkua Market
Chef Sharif Wagdy hopes to help keep Kōkua Market open with a pop-up restaurant and new deli menu.
September Food News Update: 11 Restaurant Openings and 2 That Closed on O‘ahu
A monthly update of new arrivals, including a restaurant in a $5,000/night hotel and 10 other places.
First Look: Chef Jon Matsubara Opens His First Restaurant, Feast in Mānoa
Chef Jon Matsubara opened his own place with his fresh take on comfort food: Island roots with a twist of the culinary big city.
The Historic Wai‘oli Tea Room Reopens as the Wai‘oli Kitchen and Bake Shop
The new Wai‘oli restores its original mission by employing people from Salvation Army’s drug and treatment center and those transitioning out of prison.
Farm to Fork Mānoa Serves Hawaiian Plates With a French Accent
Where can you get a local pork lau lau and pumpkin bisque? In Puck’s Alley.
Off the Hook Poke Market Brings Fresh Flavors to Mānoa
This tiny shop serves up generous chunks of fish, colorful toppings and its own (top secret) house-made shoyu.
First Look: 10 Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About Raising Cane’s
Get the scoop on the secret menu, how to avoid the line and more about Honolulu’s newest fast-food joint.
5 Nonalcoholic Holiday Sips That’ll Make You Cheer-Hoo!
Sugar and spice, and chocolate twice, in this roundup of free-spirited holiday drinks in Honolulu.
Welcome to Mama Mānoa, Where Every Pizza Has a Story
Almost every dish has the name of a University of Hawaiʻi or Island athlete or coach next to it—and the location is reminiscent of a baseball stadium. Hearty Italian offerings and double-size chicken wings help hit it out of the park.
Satisfy Your Serious Doughnut Craving at Donut King
This new doughnut shop in Market City offers dozens of ways to celebrate National Doughnut Day today.
First Look: Koa Café in Mō‘ili‘ili
This modern breakfast spot, run by the same family as Koa Pancake House, serves a spicy Benedict and other unexpected breakfast fare.
It’s Bananas at Banán, Now in Mānoa, Too
These frozen treats boast 90 percent local ingredients.
Rise and Shine at Breadbox Hawai‘i
Family-run bakery in Mānoa gives us another reason to love carbs (not that we needed it).
Beer Lab HI is Mānoa’s Newest Brewpub Where You Can Sample Local Craft Beers
Three engineers turn a homebrew hobby into a brick-and-mortar business on University Avenue.
Dine on Sustainable Seafood and Support a Good Cause
The Nook and Kaimukī Superette host five-course dinners this week to benefit the San Francisco-based nonprofit Fish Revolution.
HONOLULU Small Bites: 6 Happenings Worth Buzzing About
Here’s a quick-bite guide to the latest foodie news around the Islands.
5 Favorite Places to Eat in Mānoa
If you don’t live in Mānoa, it’s easy to forget about. But once you’re there, it’s hard to leave.
Hawaiian Food Returns to Treetops
Treetops Restaurant reopens in Mānoa after a yearlong hiatus.
First Look: Mimi’s Place
A Peruvian food eatery opens in Mānoa Valley.
6 New Eateries You Must Try Near UH Mānoa
Spring semester is in session—and so are our appetites.
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Fruits are part of our history and culture, a way for us to feel connected to our community. And, if you’ve ever had a ripe mango or sweet tangerine, you know there’s nothing else like it.
After Jayson Harper graduated from Kaiser High School, he was eager to make his mark in New York. But soon, an encounter with police taught him instead to be invisible.
The number of coronavirus cases in Hawai‘i just surpassed 4,000, with more than 2,000 of those cases recorded in the past two weeks.
Hawai‘i is full of amazing places. Most of them you’re free to visit, but there are a few where you’re just not allowed. Here’s a peek into Hawai‘i’s coolest off-limits corners.