Restaurants
The 5 Best Shave Ice Stands on Maui in 2021
The best way to stay cool? A heaping cone of Hawaiian-style shave ice.
The 5 Best Coffee Shops Hawaiʻi in 2021
The editorial team at HAWAIʻI Magazine loves all of the coffee shops and cafés around Hawaiʻi, and put together five of their favorites for the 2021 Readers' Choice Awards.
Take a Tour of This Whiskey Distillery on Oʻahu
Koʻolau Distillery in Kailua offers a peek into how its craft whiskey Old Pali Road is made.
Here are Our Favorite Shrimp Trucks on Oʻahu’s North Shore
We did all the research for you.
This Kailua Shop Brings Montreal-Style Bagels to Oʻahu
Empty Elle Bagels features Hawaiʻi-grown ingredients on its smaller, sweeter bagels.
Podcast Show Notes: Have Aloha Will Travel EP57
Local foodie Melissa Chang stops by to talk about all the new restaurants you need to try on your next trip to Hawaiʻi.
This New Cookbook by Maui Chef Sheldon Simeon is All About Real Local Food
The “Top Chef” alum and Hilo-born chef debuts his first cookbook—a thoughtful homage to growing up in Hawaiʻi.
The Beachhouse Reopens at the Moana Surfrider in Waikīkī
And dinner is better than ever.
The 5 Best New Restaurants in Hawaiʻi in 2021
Our 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards reveals the top new restaurants in Hawaiʻi.
Eat to your Heart's Content at the Prince Waikīkī's Upscale Buffet Experience
There's going to a buffet, then there's going to Indulge, A Signature Grazing Experience.
Kauaʻi Bakery Earns Title of Best Malasada in Hawai‘i
Leonard’s Bakery on Oʻahu has been dethroned in our 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards.
Get Brooklyn- and Detroit-Style Pizza at This New Pizzeria in Honolulu
Pizza Mamo opened recently in Oʻahu’s historic Chinatown, with a focus on authentic pies and local ingredients.
Podcast Show Notes: Have Aloha Will Travel EP54
Kevin Yim of Zippy’s joins Kevin Allen and Catherine Toth Fox on this episode of the “Have Aloha Will Travel” podcast.
Get Authentic Italian Fare and New-School Ice Cream from These Hidden Waikīkī Spots
Piccola Onda and Double Fat Ice Cream aren’t easy to find, but trust us, you’ll want to.
6 New O‘ahu Restaurants to Watch in 2021
Make room on your must-eat itinerary to include these new buzz-worthy eateries.
You'll Love the Banana Bread from These Hawaiʻi Eateries
Who doesn’t love a loaf of banana bread, especially on National Banana Bread Day today.
Our Guide to Happy Hours on Oʻahu
An updated list of happy hours across the state—and it changes often.
Q&A with Award-Winning Chef Lee Anne Wong
“Top Chef” alum and O‘ahu brunch master Lee Anne Wong brings modern local cuisine to the historic Pioneer Inn on Maui.
These Six Oʻahu Ube Treats Taste—and Look—Amazing
With its iconic purple hue and smooth taste, ube has found its way into the hearts—and bellies—of people across the Islands.
Indulge your Taste Buds at Hawaiʻi's Only Whole-Animal Butcher Shop
Waimea Butcher Shop makes sure no part of the animal—and we mean no part—goes to waste.
The Beloved Hau Tree Restaurant on Oʻahu Gets a New Look and Menu
The best part of this oceanfront restaurant in Waikīkī—the view—remains unchanged.
This Kailua Food Truck Is Keeping a Legendary Malasada Recipe Alive
Agnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop, a longtime staple in Kailua, returns as a food truck with a slightly different name—but the same delicious pastry.
