June 2017: Table of Contents
Features
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On The Cover: Coq au vin from Grondin French-Latin Kitchen.Photo: Steve Czerniak |
The Books of Summer
Here’s how to rock your hammock, if not your world, this summer. We’ve got the best from our local authors and presses, with a couple of Island-interest picks from the big publishers, too. From tough new looks at culture and ethnicity to tales of sex and shopping, there’s something for everyone.
By Don Wallace
Next in Wine
Meet five sommeliers keeping the craft alive here in Honolulu.
By Lesa Griffith
The Holoholo Guide to Kaua‘i
Kaua‘i is the oldest of the main Hawaiian Islands, but that just means it’s had a lot longer to get good. Here’s a guide to spending a long weekend discovering the eclectic Garden Isle.
By Shannon Wianecki
Special Section: Annual All-Island Restaurant Guide
Our annual guide celebrates the delicious dining options Hawai‘i offers. This year, we found 51 of the best dishes from around the world, available right here in Hawai‘i. Writer Mari Taketa also looks into the Michelin-starred chefs who are making waves in Honolulu’s dining scene. Plus, a collection of vintage menus belonging to chef Alan Wong and a view from the other side of the chef’s counter.
Calabash
Spanning the Pacific
It’s time once again for the Pan-Pacific Festival, the annual international cultural celebration of the bond between Hawai‘i and Japan.
BY HONOLULU MAGAZINE STAFF
June Picks
Festival season is in full swing, so get outside and dance, eat waffles and dress up with your pup.
BY KATRINA VALCOURT
Parking Permitted
Squeezed off the streets, Kalihi neighbors try a different parking system.
BY James Charisma
Da Meter
Gauging what’s hot and what’s not in Honolulu.
BY HONOLULU MAGAZINE STAFF
Wheel Deal
Need to get somewhere in urban Honolulu and don’t want to bus or drive? Now you can grab a bike and go, thanks to Bikeshare Hawai‘i.
By Don Wallace
The People’s Attorney
Quote Unquote: Doug Chin
Interview by Robbie Dingeman
Field Notes: Life’s a Beach
Field Note explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Kahuku Point Cleanup and Restoration.
By Alyssa Amasol
Celebrations: Hau‘oli Lā Hānau
Every month, we celebrate the anniversaries of local companies and organizations.
by michael keany
Style
What’s new with Nā Mea, beach towels with a story, plus breaking our own news: the debut of StyleList.
By James Charisma, Stacey Makiya, Natalie Schack and Brie Thalmann
Opinion
EDITOR’S PAGE: Balance
Finding the right mix.
BY ROBBIE DINGEMAN
AFTERTHOUGHTS: Cycle City
How many bikes can fit in Waikīkī?
BY MICHAEL KEANY
From Our Files
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888.
BY michael keany
