O‘ahu’s Great Neighborhoods
O‘ahu is full of notable neighborhoods, each with its own character. Here are seven of our favorites for local living.
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O‘ahu’s Great Neighborhoods: Kapolei/Makakilo
A great neighborhood for urban dwellers with kids.
O‘ahu’s Great Neighborhoods: Kaka‘ako
Prime location in the heart of the city with affordable options for the lucky few.
Shop Gorgeous Homewares From New Hawai‘i Interior Design Firm Averylily
Lily Kanter and Avery Solmssen team up on an exciting new homewares brand that keeps community at the forefront.
O‘ahu’s Great Neighborhoods: Mililani
Great for young families in search of space, backyards and good schools at a more affordable price.
O‘ahu’s Great Neighborhoods: Kāne‘ohe
A Windward neighborhood with Hawaiian culture, longtime residents and scrappy small businesses.
O‘ahu’s Great Neighborhoods: Kaimukī
A supportive small business community where old-school meets hip and new.
Mari’s Gardens Opens in Kailua
The green local business branches out with houseplants, flowers and fresh food.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Volcano Eruptions Rock the World
We flipped back 55 years to see what the city was buzzing about in November 1968.
Good-Time Dim Sum at Kapi‘olani Seafood Restaurant 醉開心海鲜餐廳
A Hong Kong-born dad gives a thumbs up to a restaurant with a stylish take on dim sum.
Things to Do on O‘ahu in November 2023
Treat yourself to live music, theater and the largest food festival in Hawai‘i before the holi-daze happens.
Kiki Is My Favorite Tempura Shop in Hawai‘i
The fryer-to-table model maximizes temperature and crisp.
Meet 3 Craftspeople Enhancing the Dining Experience in Honolulu Restaurants
Woodworker Nick Hunsinger, upholsterer Aung Thaitae and ceramicist Mark Kuhn have helped elevate the dining scene.
Thumbs Up for Spice Up House of Indian Cuisine
Flavors at this two-year-old Northern Indian and Nepali hole-in-the-wall are bright, bold and balanced.
