Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Nov. 27–Dec. 3, 2025
Attend a jazzy musical, shop Black Friday deals, see a festive parade, snap a pic with Scuba Santa and more.
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A monthly update on new arrivals (including Texas barbecue and Spanish-Italian by way of Japan) and what’s gone (Watanabe Bakery).
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We asked our readers what being rich in Hawai‘i means to them. Here’s what we learned from the more than 350 respondents.
A Meat Eater’s Guide to Vegetarian Burgers in Hawai‘i
5 veggie patties from O‘ahu restaurants.
Which Hawai‘i Reef-Safe Sunscreen is the Best for your Kids?
We tested 7 locally made sunscreens and give you the scoop on our faves.
Drinking Local: Finding a Hawai‘i Twist for National Tequila Day
Kapena Tequila goes beyond dusting li hing powder on your margarita glass.
O‘ahu in 1963: Housing the Royal Household Guards at the Halekoa
A modern state building was in the works. But a quiet coral-block barracks stood in its way.
10 Things You Can Only Get in Waikīkī
From 3 dollar whisky sodas to 300 dollar omakase.
Waiwai Collective Brings an ‘Awa Bar to Honolulu with ʻAwa & ʻAi
Waiwai Collective serves weekly opportunities for the community to gather over music, ʻawa and locally sourced pūpū.
Your Ultimate Guide to the 2019 Korean Festival in Honolulu
Celebrate all things Korean at this fun-packed fest that has it all.
50 Shades of Yellow: This Man Runs a Banana Library on a Farm in Waialua
Gabe Sachter-Smith stalks bananas around the world and builds a banana library of Hawaiian cultivars.
Taste Test: We Tried (Almost) Every Flavor at Via Gelato in Kaimukī
14 gelato and sorbetto flavors change daily. Which ones won out?
