I don't really know how far "Makiki" the area is, but other than something going on on the lower side of the freeway, I don't think it's possible for anything in Makiki. I know that the concept has been around for awhile, and even the wine cellar wo…
Aloha Jim,
Itʻs not quite in Makiki but on a Thursday this month, there will be live jazz at 6:30 at the Honolulu Club bar, which is open to the public.
I'm pretty sure 8FATFAT8 is NOT a hostess bar. Never been to one so don't know what to look for, but every time I've been there there have been NO what I image "hostess bar activities to be" activities happening. Just lots of friends meeting and han…
In NYC, there are a few places that are like a groove cafe during the day--coffee/baked goods/sandwiches, wifi, roundtable in the background, books/mags/music to peruse, local art--and then at night becomes more of a groove lounge--DJ, live performa…
I think the winning opportunity would be something like Town restaurant where the "bar" would not be the "main" thing. I imagine a stand alone bar would be very challenging to get approval for. The closest thing we have to a hang out spot is Sure Sh…
I second your want for a decent bar/lounge closer to central makiki. I've had a few conversations regarding this topic, and the idea of a liquor license being granted to a bar too close to residential, seems to kill our dream. I could be wrong, but…
Has anyone ever attempted--or even considered, for that matter--establishing a bar/lounge in Makiki that offers something a little more refined than the shady bars on Keeaumoku Street south of H-1? Is there a space in the Makiki Shopping Center or a…
On March 13, 2009, the State Legislature met in joint session to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President Eisenhower's signing of the Admission Act of 1959, which brought Hawaii into the Union as the 50th of the United States of America.
As two…
Has anyone ever attempted--or even considered, for that matter--establishing a bar/lounge in Makiki that offers something a little more refined than the shady bars on Keeaumoku Street south of H-1? Is there a space in the Makiki Shopping Center or a…
Originally Printed in the March 2009 edition of District 25 News--edited for content
Government Agencies Moving Toward Drafting of Environmental Impact Statement for Ala Wai Watershed and Canal Revitalization
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Hey Matt, what happened to that awesome social network you had-->Dudes Named Matt? Did you close that down? Was it membership? Those were some funny guys.