12th Ave Grill, a Kaimuki institution for many, was closed through much of the pandemic. So it was news when it re-emerged recently with a new format, a new menu and for the first time, outdoor dining. Once I saw…
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Three burgers! Plus sushi, noodles and a bit of luxe headlined our favorite November takeout meals
Don’t underestimate things that come in small packages. Kathy Masunaga’s baked goods are prime examples of that. As the owner of Sweet Revenge, a bakery/food truck that sells oven-fresh, sweet and savory mini pies, Masunaga wakes up in the wee…
Curries, noodle soups, fried rice and other street food are made by a Bangkok-born chef.
It's not all gloom and doom out there.
There’s only one thing on the menu at this ‘Ohana Hale Marketplace eatery, and it’s presented five different ways.
Features The Long Haulers The quarantine period is a few weeks. But…
A Maui entrepreneur’s pandemic pivot turns a sweet hobby into a success.
Yes, they all kill germs. But only a few local alcohol-based sprays, gels and liquids made our “must-have” list.
47 editorial and reader picks for the tastiest food and beverage in town.
Looking for more activities to do at home or just searching for that extra oomph of flavor to add to your sandwiches, salads, hot dogs, burgers … we could go on. Our team has very strong opinions about locally pickled goods and their own pickling hacks.
The 99 editorial and reader picks for the places and businesses in Honolulu that make our lives just a bit easier.
Lē‘ahi. Photo: Getty Images. Photo composite: James Nakamura Features Rethinking Hawai‘i The pandemic shutdown devastated our economy but also abruptly reduced our trash consumption and energy use, reignited the fervor for local agriculture and revitalized areas suddenly uncluttered by…
Waiola Shave Ice is saying mahalo to customers with a special deal on weekdays through July.
(Sponsored) Celebrate Natto Day, July 10, with special natto-themed takeout dishes from six local restaurants.
I have a confession: I had never been to Waiola Shave Ice before this month. I know, revoke my local card now, but as someone who lives on the leeward side of Oahu, I never found a reason to make the…
The view from 7 restaurants on the first weekend of dining in again.
The June/July issue of HONOLULU Magazine will be available in late June, on newsstands or at shop.honolulumagazine.com. Subscribe to the print and digital editions now. Marie Hathaway, paramedic supervisor at Metro One EMS, transported one…
Downtown has tons of affordable lunch options if you know where to go.
The Frolic team’s favorite spots for comforting vats of deliciousness.
It's lunchtime and you're hungry. What are your options?
We're lucky that in Hawaii, drug stores, convenience stores and supermarkets sell crack seed. But the best kind come from crack seed stores and hole-in-the-wall mom-and-pop shops. If they let you sample, bonus. And if they sell Icee with li…
