Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Sept. 11–17, 2025
See a made-in-Hilo film, take a cocktail masterclass, try out the YMCA, attend a garden party and more.
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This week's Cheap Eats Instagram winner
Town's mussels, The Whole Ox's porchetta, and Morning Glass' bacon and Gruyere omelet en casuela are among the finalists.
Hawaii's Voter ID Law Apparently … No Big Deal
One of the hottest issues in national news is the furor over voter ID laws.
Merriman's sustainable seafood initiative
The next generation may never know the taste of wild fish, so Peter Merriman wants to serve you less of it.
Eat Here Now: Six New Restaurants in Honolulu
Hawaii is a great place to eat, and it seems to get better all the time. Here are six of our favorite new eateries that have opened in the past year.
Staycation: 4 Great Ways to Stay and Play
Look no further than your own backyard to plan your next vacation. Whether you’re after family fun or a romantic getaway, your trip begins right here in the Aloha State. Check out these great ideas and stay and play the island way.
Raging Crab: (another) new Cajun seafood boil restaurant
Honolulu's version of the Mainland's The Boiling Crab restaurants.
New restaurant in Waikiki: Ringer Hut, the first Hawaii location
A popular Japanese chain expands to Hawaii
Baja Style food truck at ING Direct Cafe Waikiki
Find this truck on Tuesdays and Fridays, and dine in ING's pleasant cafe.
The first winner of our Cheap Eats Instagram contest
Some the finalists: Goteburg musubi topped with spicy ahi at Paina Cafe, specials from a noodle truck, a hamburger steak at Chibo's.
Tap takeover at Real a Gastropub
Featured breweries: Maui Brewing Co., Deschutes, Sam Adams
The Freshest Noodles Made in Honolulu
Meet the noodle makers rolling out the Island’s nicest noodles by hand ... and foot!