hot pot

Tsukada Nojo: a fresh izakaya opens near Waikiki

Tsukada Nojo, an established Japanese chain of nabe restaurants and noodle shops soft-opened their first Hawaii location near the convention center in early March with an emphasis on a rustic, group-friendly eating experience. Nojo in Japanese means farmer and thusly…

Party pics: Steamy Supper at Little Sheep

Wednesday night was Yelp’s Steamy Supper Elite Event @ Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot. Yelp Elites and their plus ones were treated to a serving of Little Sheep’s hot pot with all the fixings. Also included were complimentary drinks consisting…

Eat here: Asuka Nabe + Shabu Shabu

A cozy little hot pot restaurant in Kaimuki keeps me coming back for more. I’ve driven the 36.4 mile round trip from my home to Asuka Nabe + Shabu Shabu at least a dozen times and shared this hidden gem…

FUUD: The hot pot craze

It seems like every new restaurant popping up lately has something to do with boiling water.Shabu Shabu King recently opened near Puck’s Alley. Hot Pot Heaven recently earned an Ilima Award. And Hanaki Japanese Restaurant in Manoa ditched the typical…

FUUD: Shabu Shabu Bangkok in Kapahulu

We had heard about yet another new hot pot place opening up on Kapahulu Avenue.Last week, Shabu Shabu Bangkok opened up in the space vacated by Yakiniku Toraji on the corner of Kapahulu and Kaimuki avenues.So one of my girlfriends…