Hopeless ‘ramen’-tic

• Jan. 2, 2024

Ramen Bario Waikiki just reopened in its former space inside STIX ASIA food hall. Read more

‘Brew’-tiful beginning

• Dec. 26, 2023

Island Vintage Coffee just soft opened in Kapolei Commons (located across of Crumbl, in the former Ruby Tuesday space). Read more

Surf and turf

• Dec. 19, 2023

Aina Steak & Seafood just opened on Lewers Street. The restaurant is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner (8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.-midnight). Read more

Christmas spirits

• Dec. 12, 2023

The Christmas Bar Hawaii (located within Tiki’s Grill & Bar) is open until Dec. 24. The festive pop-up is even more decorated this year. Read more

Make no mis-‘steaks’

• Dec. 5, 2023

Don’t miss out on Ala Moana Center’s newest restaurant, Texas de Brazil, which just opened on Dec. 5 in Hookipa Terrace. Read more

Merry and bright

• Nov. 28, 2023

Jamba Hawaii adds joy to the festive season by bringing back its limited-time seasonal flavor Read more

All aboard

• Nov. 21, 2023

Holoholo Bistro Express recently opened on Nov. 15 at the old Meg’s Drive-in (743 Waiakamilo Road) in Kalihi. Read more

Talk ‘turkey’ to me

• Nov. 14, 2023

Koloa Landing Resort at Poipu (2641 Poipu Road) invites ohana to join the resort on Thanksgiving Day for an unforgettable festive dinner in its Koloa Landing Ballroom, with available time slots from 3 to 7 p.m. Read more

‘Hole’ in one

• By Kelli Shiroma Braiotta
• Nov. 7, 2023

Island Glazed Donuts recently opened in Pearl Kai Shopping Center. The biz specializes in yeast doughnuts with glazes inspired by local flavors. Read more

Celebrating the big 5-0

• Oct. 31, 2023

Jose’s Mexican Cafe & Cantina is celebrating its 50th birthday this month. Read more

Fall is in the air

• Oct. 24, 2023

Restaurant Suntory is introducing new flavors to its menu in honor of the fall season. Read more

Chef’s choice

• Oct. 17, 2023

‘Juice’ be yourself

• Oct. 10, 2023

WildKind Café+Juicery opened its first brick-and-mortar on Sept. 27 at Ward Village Read more

A ‘toast’ to that

• Oct. 3, 2023

Bluetree Cafe (1009 Kapiolani Blvd.) is known for its juices, coffees and healthy fare, and the biz just launched a new brunch menu that’s centered on Japanese toasts. Read more

A special anniversary

• Sept. 19, 2023

Podmore, a brunch and cocktail destination in historic downtown Honolulu, is celebrating its second anniversary with a six-course dinner menu Sept. 20-24. Read more

It’s sushi time

• Sept. 12, 2023

Chef Hideo Ohmi recently launched Sushi Amaterasu at the six-seat pop-up sushi counter adjacent to Artizen by MW in Velocity Hawaii. Read more

The start of something new

• Sept. 5, 2023

It will be the end of an era for tbd…Hawaii, as it permanently closes its pop-up bar and lounge at Lotus Honolulu Hotel on Sept. 10. Read more

A ‘brew’-tiful beginning

• Aug. 29, 2023

Japanese-inspired coffee shop, Neko Koneko Cafe, started its humble beginnings with a kei truck parked at the Mililani Park and Ride. Read more