Neiman Marcus’ New Postcards from Japan Menu Brings a Taste of Upscale Oishii
Dishes at Mariposa restaurant and an in-store trunk show of epicurean goods highlight flavors and traditions of southern Japan’s Saga Prefecture.
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Battle of Ala Moana Center's afternoon teas
Q: One's $18, the other $35. Which is the better deal? I love the idea of lounging in a relaxing environment with a fresh pot of tea and exquisite pastries. But let's be real: Afternoon tea in Hawaii is usually…
New at Mariposa
You probably didn’t have time to stop and eat during this past weekend’s Black Friday frenzy, but now that people have settled into the holiday shopping groove, a meal break is easier to take (and access). If you go to…
Did this: The Signature Chefs food festival
Several hundred people gathered at the Kakaako fire station last night to enjoy the third annual Signature Chefs Food Festival, a fundraiser for the Honolulu Firefighters Foundation. This was the biggest event yet, with 16 food stations showcasing creations by the…
Happy Thanksgiving!
The other day, I went to Mariposa at Neiman Marcus and ate their monkey bread for the first time. One bite, and I was immediately transported back to my grandmother’s house for Thanksgiving. Their monkey bread is Popo’s Thanksgiving dinner…
High tea and a merry un-birthday
I got a message from Mari Taketa that she had a friend blowing through town for a very short time but wanted to make time to have coffee with us to talk about South Africa, since she’d be traveling there…
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The home base for the 2022 Hale ‘Aina Restaurateurs of the Year is a hidden paradise that serves up the best Lao and Thai food in Honolulu.