October 15 is the last special performance dinner for the year at Stage Restaurant as they gear up for the holidays, so they’re ending with a big throwback to the cruise ship era, when the Lurline sailed through Honolulu with…
Honolulu has seen a huge surge in promoting appreciation of the arts in recent years, from music to photography and painting, and yes, to food. Stage Restaurant was an early pioneer in merging those art forms, but lately they’ve been…
This is Part 3 of a series about how I found my way back into the kitchen after a near career-ending injury. Here’s Part 1 and Part 2. While having lunch at the Highway Inn bar with chef Mike Kealoha,…
Since this is the last week to buy a table at Lanakila Pacific’s The Good Table, I have one more preview of one of the featured restaurants at the event. Stage Restaurant in the Honolulu Design Center has donated five…
Orange china at Stage matches the building’s exterior.It seems like I’ve been taking in a lot of tea services lately, from the Moana Surfrider to The Monarch Tea Room. My latest caffeinated adventure was at Stage Restaurant, in the Lime…
We were invited to experience the newest art installation at Honolulu Design Center’s Stage Restaurant along with a course dinner by returning executive chef Ron De Guzman. Titled, “Beyond Wicked,” a stunning collection of pieces from three prominent global artists…
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.
Follow the scent of grilled meats to the old Meadow Gold parking lot.
Kats Sushi is the only place you can find made-to-order AYCE sushi that’s not on a buffet table.
Lesson from this classic post: If TSA asks what’s in the little bags in your suitcase, don’t say “crack seed.”
Honolulu’s first modern tea restaurant has delicious milk tea, laksa and sweet toasts six days a week except Thursdays (for now).
Many bakers may chose to go a step further and work through the night finishing their day when the rest of the world is just waking up.
