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Arnold’s Beach Bar in Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Smith’s Union Bar opened in 1935 and is often ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Better Chinatown Association’s (ABCA) first phase got the stamp of approval from the city as part of the ...
The Kekaulike Archway project is part of a vision to transform Chinatown into a vibrant community hub and tourist destination ...
While you may think of places like New York and California when you think about America's Chinatowns, one of the best in the ...
Honolulu's Chinatown cleans up its actBut that is changing, and fast. Chinatown has become the nightlife destination of choice for Oahu’s twentysomething club-hoppers – eclipsing Waikiki ...
HONOLULU — Mornings at Manifest, a cafe, lounge and arts venue in Honolulu’s Chinatown, start with a latte and breakfast from the “toast bar.” Afternoons and evenings morph into laptop ...
Honolulu’s Newly Hip Chinatown: A Traveler’s Guide Once sleazy, now must-see, one of Hawaii’s most historic neighborhoods offers some of the best food, art and shopping in the state By ...
HONOLULU -- The Chinese (lunar) New Year isn't until Feb. 19, but the celebration has already begun, here, in Chinatown. Lion and dragon dancers -- one of the most familiar symbols of the Chinese ...
HONOLULU’S Chinatown is livelier than ever, thanks to the street cred that has come along with the neighborhood’s latest reinvention as an arts hub and a gritty, up-and-coming place to shop ...
Honolulu's Chinatown has been through ups and downs in the last decade, emerging from an era when it was seen as a neighborhood rife with illicit activity to become a trendy nightlife hotspot ...
Shedding its reputation for illegal gambling dens, prostitution and streets plagued by drug dealers, Honolulu's Chinatown has finally begun to emerge from its dark past.