Features On The Cover: The Bistecca alla Fiorentina from Arancino at The Kāhala features a 32-ounce sous-vide tomahawk steak. Read about it and other Hale ‘Aina Award-winning restaurants on page 52. Photo: Steve Czerniak The Sour Poi Awards Celebrating the best…
Features On The Cover: Read about the history and culture of kalo, along with innovative uses for the storied plant, on page 48. Plant from Waimānalo Research Station. Photo: Steve Czerniak The Essential Guide to Kalo Kalo, or taro, is one…
Features On The Cover: Did you know Hawai‘i has its own craft beer, wine and even spirits that are all made locally? Read about how you can drink local on page 60. Photo: Steve Czerniak Location: Pint + Jigger. Background illustration: Kim…
Features On The Cover: Dr. Elizabeth Ignacio, a Top Doctor for 2017. Photo: Rae Huo. Hair and Makeup by Christine Gardner of Flaunt. Exploring the Big Picture A new exhibition at the Honolulu Museum of Art helps rewrite the history of…
Features On The Cover: More than anything, Hawai‘i is about family in all its diverse glory. Here, the Aluli-Meyers, one of 11 families profiled in “The Power of ‘Ohana.” Photo: Tommy Shih The Power of ‘Ohana Our Island families. by don wallace with…
Pulling together.
Features On The Cover: Thai-style strawberry shortcake ice-cream rolls from Sweet Creams. Photo: Steve Czerniak. Styling by Czerniak and Kristin Lipman. A Snail’s Tail In a remote area of the Wai‘anae Mountains, some of the most imperiled land snails in the world…
Features On The Cover: Coq au vin from Grondin French-Latin Kitchen. Photo: Steve Czerniak The Books of Summer Here’s how to rock your hammock, if not your world, this summer. We’ve got the best from our local authors and presses, with a…
Features On The Cover. Photo: Olivier Koning. Interior designer: Jamie Jackson Design. Ticket to Ride Seven months on the road ferrying tourists, drunkards and worker bees—here’s what it’s like driving for Uber. by Colby Lawton The Next Generation of ‘Ōiwi…
Features On The Cover. Illustration: Kaley McKean The Holoholo Guide to Moloka‘i It’s one of the least-developed Hawaiian islands, but Moloka‘i is also packed with adventures and beauty. Here’s a guide to spending a long weekend discovering this unique place.…
The latest Pokémon game takes place in a fictionalized version of Hawai‘i. Here are a few of our favorite references to local culture.
Features The Hōkūle‘a sailing vessel takes to the ocean. Photo: COURTESY OF POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY AND ‘ŌIWI TV/Kaipo Kī‘aha Spring Fashion: The New Retro Everything old is new again, with these chic 2017 fashions. by Stacey Makiya and Brie Thalmann Islanders…
Features On the cover: Chinatown bursts with culture and great food. Here, dumplings at Fook Lam Restaurant. Photo: Steve Czerniak The Insiders’ Guide to Chinatown Chinatown is one of Honolulu’s most interesting neighborhoods, packed with delicious treats, cheap produce, hidden deals…
Hawai‘i nō ka ʻoi when it comes to the beaches, the food and even our memes.
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Features ON THE COVER: Tyrie Jenkins M.D., one of Hawai‘i’s Top Doctors. See the full Top Doctors listings on page 88 in the magazine. PHOTO: Rae huo, hair and makeup: kecia littman, earrings: courtesy of neiman marcus Twin Peaks One’s an…
Features ON THE COVER: HONOLULU HAS ALL KINDS OF HIDDEN NOOKS AND CRANNIES, LIKE THIS ONE: COCKROACH COVE, TO THE LOCALS, “FROM HERE TO ETERNITY” BEACH TO EVERYONE ELSE. PHOTO: AARON YOSHINO Farm Fresh A new crop of farmers looks to…
Features on the cover: Custom lettering and illustration by Chae Ho Lee. Photography by Aaron Yoshino. The Harrowing Journey of the Hornet How 15 shipwrecked sailors close to cannibalism endured a trek that eventually dropped them on the east side of…
Features on the cover: The Koko Moco from Koko Head Café, featuring a Maui Cattle Co. beef patty, garlic rice, mushroom gravy, sunny-side-up egg and tempura kim chee. PHOTO: steve czerniak The Holoholo Guide to Lāna‘i Here’s the best way to…
HONOLULU Magazine wins a CRMA Award and several Hawai‘i Publishers Association Awards.
Features on the cover: There’s been a condo boom in Honolulu—so why does the housing market still feel so squeezed? PHOTO: AARON YOSHINO. Royal Treasures Return The ‘ahu ‘ula and mahiole of Kalani‘ōpu‘u have returned to Hawai‘i together for the first time since…
Features on the cover: Books photo by Aaron Yoshino. Styling by Kristin Lipman and Kelsey Ige. Giving Peace a Chance in Waikīkī High-ranking officials from different nations meet in Waikīkī to sort out their problems, incognito. by don wallace How Hawai‘i Charmed Mark Twain…
Features On the cover: Marcus Mariota, one of HONOLULU Magazine’s Islanders of the Year. Photo by Aaron Yoshino. Photo retouching by Michael Brittain. Spring Fashion: Into the Woods This year’s spring fashions take us on a fantastical journey through the looking glass with…
