Celebrating Wāhine Awards 2026
We highlight 37 women who have made impactful contributions to the community, asking them about the purpose they find in their work and to offer advice to others.
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Watch the New Trailer for “Moana” Starring “The Rock” and Auli‘i Cravalho
First Polynesian princess to debut in theaters on Thanksgiving.
Win Tickets to the Hottest Party in Town!
Join us for a starlight soiree celebrating the culinary stars of this year’s Hale ‘Aina Awards!
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.
Sip, Dine, Mingle, Repeat at the Hale ‘Aina Awards
Dine on dishes from 13 of Hawai‘i’s top restaurants.
This New Food Truck Serves Authentic Japanese Okonomiyaki With a Local Twist
Kyoto-based eatery opens food trucks in Waikīkī.
First Look: Pipeline Bakeshop & Creamery
This new bakery in Kaimukī specializes in two staples: malassadas and ice cream, both made from scratch.
Enter to Win a Free Body Contouring Treatment - Surgery Free!
(Sponsored) Dr. Carla Nip-Sakamoto, Dr. Miki Garcia and Dr. Summer Chong offer this service at Oahu Dermatology.
Check Out the Home of the Week
(Sponsored) Rare 4 Bedroom / 3 Bath at Hokua
Why You Need to Go to the Hale ‘Aina Awards
Taste what the state's hottest chefs are cooking, all in one place
First Look: Stripsteak Waikīkī
Acclaimed chef Michael Mina opens his first restaurant in Hawai‘i at the International Market Place—and it lives up to the hype.
Cocktail Culture
(Sponsored) The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort, has been perfecting the tropical drink since the 1950s.
