FUUD: Kaiwa in Waikiki
Those who know me know I’m not a big sushi eater. I like my dishes cooked, not freshly slaughtered. So going to a sushi bar is only fun if 1) the person… Read More
FUUD: Kissaten Ramen in Waikiki
I miss Kiwami, that authentic noodle shop on the lower level of the Waikiki Shopping Plaza. And ever since it closed last year, I still frequent the spot, waiting to see if… Read More
FUUD: HASR Bistro in Chinatown
When Grand Cafe & Bakery closed last July, I was devastated. It was my go-to place for lunch whenever I was in downtown, mostly because it was located right outside the municipal… Read More
FUUD: Doraku Sushi in Waikiki
For years, I had walked past — or, rather, under — Doraku Sushi on Kalakaua Avenue and always thought, “Someday, I’m going to eat there.” Friends had raved about it. Foodies love it.… Read More
FUUD: Restaurant Wada on Kapahulu
It started with a simple request. Japanese food. So my girlfriend and I drove around town, looking for a Japanese restaurant that was 1) open, 2) had parking and 3) at least… Read More

