Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Sept. 18–24, 2025
Celebrate all things banana, picnic in style, watch a rubber duckie race, see a deliciously fun opera and more.
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A Beautiful Hula
House Without a Key hosts a very special performance with the Women of Hawaii Nei.
Web Exclusive: Christmas Gift Ideas
Need a Christmas shopping list? Here are a few ideas that you can pick up at Ala Moana Center.
A Happy Hour Indeed
Longhi's at Ala Moana has a new and improved happy hour.
The Black Forrest Wine Dinner
Tango hosts a German-inspired wine pairing dinner on December 15th.
Meet the Homeschoolers
An increasing number of Hawaii families are choosing to educate their children at home. We spoke with three of them to learn more about the realities of homeschooling.
The Best Bars in Honolulu 2009: Liquid Assets
When anxiety runs high, we remember that these bars are assets to our community. For our annual Best Bars feature story, we found these places and we lift our glasses high in salute.
Indian Festival of Lights Buffet
Celebrate Deepavali (Festival of Lights) with India Cafe's all-you-can-eat buffet.
The First Plate Lunch? An excerpt from "Kau Kau: Cuisine & Culture in the Hawaiian Islands"
In Kau Kau: Cuisine & Culture in the Hawaiian Islands, Hiura reveals the unexpected birthplace of the plate lunch: Honolulu harbor.
The Funniest People in Hawai‘i
It takes one to know one, so we asked award-winning comedy writer Charles Memminger to choose the most hilarious comedians the Islands have produced.
HRA: Past Inductees
Read about the accomplishments of those previously honored by the Hawaii Restaurant Association.
Hawaii Restaurant Hall of Fame
The Hawaii Restaurant Association hosts its annual Hall of Fame and Chefs of Aloha Dine-Around on Sept. 21.