Leading Ladies
In an industry long dominated by men, these chefs have made a name for themselves in Hawai‘i’s culinary scene.
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Blocks of Aloha
With community at its heart, Aloha Tofu Factory rises from humble origins to become the largest tofu manufacturer in the islands.
Reinventing R&R
Hotel Renew—and its new coffee house, Recess Café—is redefining the boutique luxury experience for visitors seeking a well-rounded Waikīkī stay.
At Margotto Hawaii, Truffles Abound
At this truffle-centric dining concept, guests can indulge in the fanciest of fungi.
Asato Family Shop’s Hawai‘i Sherbet Inspires Nostalgia
The ‘ohana-run Asato Family Shop has achieved cult status with sherbets inspired by the flavors of Hawai‘i childhood.
Baked with Aloha
From the Portuguese-inspired malasada to the French kouign-amann, in Hawai‘i’s pastry shops cultures clash in the sweetest ways possible.
Raising the Bar
From plant-based sushi to artistically inclined dishes, here are three Honolulu eateries offering unique twists on the traditional izakaya concept.
The ‘Āina Provides
The Roots Project cooks up a hearty food system in Kalihi.
Healing Garden
On 50 acres in Lualualei Valley, Kahumana Organic Farm and Community grows more than just greens.
Taste of the Past
A dive into the history of saimin adds a depth of flavor to the dish’s lasting legacy.
