The Owners of Giovedì, the 2025 Hale ‘Aina Awards’ Best New Restaurant, Are Unapologetically Themselves
The folks at Giovedì spent years working for others before branching out on their own—and now they’re bringing home gold.
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The August archives from our files of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
New: GRYLT, Manoa Marketplace
Looking for a healthy plate lunch? GRYLT has one, though may we suggest you skip the plates and go to sandwiches.
Hawaii Restaurant Costs
The Big Squeeze: Restaurants are paying more for everything and they know you don’t want to.
Upcoming: Chopsticks & Wine, Oct. 5
The annual wine and food fundraiser for the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce celebrates its 10th anniversary in October.
Hawaii Cheese Dishes
Ooey, Gooey Cheese: It stretches, it bubbles, it tantalizes you with warm, salty flavors. You know you can’t deny yourself the melting goodness of cheese. We found the 18 most irresistible cheese dishes in town. Here’s where to indulge.
Hawaii's Public Art
On the Hunt: See the city with fresh eyes via this article, an artistic scavenger hunt of Honolulu’s best public art.
Dining Disaster, or How I Ended Up with Pizza for Supper
Our attempt to eat at JJ's new Le Cacao Bistro resulted in ... well, nothing more than an hour sitting at an empty table.
Acupuncture for Breast Cancer Patients
New Relief: Honolulu-based acupuncturist Jayne Tsuchiyama is the first Hawaii recipient of a Susan G. Komen grant to make acupuncture available to women undergoing breast cancer treatment.
Heidi Peterson Barrett Wine Dinner, Wolfgang's Steakhouse, Aug 8
There are only 20 places at the table when the First Lady of Napa Wine, Heidi Peterson Barrett, visits Wolfgang's Steakhouse, Aug. 8
Eat This Now: Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms, Vino
It's the perfect summer appetizer, zucchini blossoms stuffed with housemade ricotta--light, delicious and in season for a week or two.
Afterthoughts: Good Timing
New York State approves same-sex marriage just in time for my friend's wedding. Now if Hawaii could just do the same.