Tag: Yomitan & Onna

CONTRIBUTED BY ARIELLE SULLIVAN This place is basically straight out of a fairy tale. I'm pretty sure Hansel and Gretel walked by this place every...

Little Greek Kitchen, Yomitan, Okinawa CONTRIBUTED BY ANDREW FINK   I actually stumbled across this gem called “Little Greek Kitchen” the day after it officially opened summer...

CONTRIBUTED BY AN NA D. (In Aeon Yomitan Shopping Center) When my husband and I first got to the island, we spent almost everyday eating at...

CONTRIBUTED BY EMILY BUREK I love the tacos in Okinawa! They look like the hard-shelled type and are a bit crunchy, but have the flexibility...

Editor's Note: Primo Kitchen was originally reviewed on Okinawa Hai on June 18, 2009; you can read a PDF copy of that original review HERE....

CONTRIBUTED BY BRONSON ROBINSON Have you ever eaten at a new restaurant and enjoyed it so much that you wanted to tell everyone about it,...

CONTRIBUTED BY ELIZA GROFF Okinawa Hai has long had a write-up on Café Natura near Camp Foster Legion Gate, but there is another Café Natura...

CONTRIBUTED BY LAURA SNELL I’ve never had so many pancakes as I have here in Okinawa. I’m used to the ones at Coffee Casa, small...

Editor's Note: This is the location formerly known as Café & Aroma T's, once a popular restaurant in Yomitan. We have leared that T's closed,...

CONTRIBUTED BY ELIZA GROFF There is a new little secret tucked away on Highway 6 on the way to Maeda Point. If you live in...

CONTRIBUTED BY KASSIE O'DRISCOLL Today, Mark was able to take a day off from work to celebrate my birthday (a day early). My only "requirement"...

CONTRIBUTED BY KYLENE O'CONNOR I experienced my first sensational aroma room scent at my yoga class. During meditation my instructor used it to mist a...

CONTRIBUTED BY HANNAH WILKES I am very excited that within a month of our arrival, I have already found a favorite restaurant! Everything I could...

CONTRIBUTED BY CHRISTINA MEHRIARY The gentle rustling of the sugar cane leaves beckoned us a warm welcome as we made our way down to the gentle...

CONTRIBUTED BY LAURA WALKER Just when I thought I knew my neighborhood, this cute new restaurant pops up. Shirokuma Thai is a few blocks north...

CONTRIBUTED BY JENNIFER MARTIN The Kafuu Resort located in Onna is like a precious jewel, amazing from every angle. The Green Spa, located on the...

CONTRIBUTED BY LAURA WALKER Ofukuro Exterior Craving that Italian bistro from back home? I’ve found the perfect fit in Yomitan. Ofukuro is a chic restaurant that...

CONTRIBUTED BY LISA WILLIAMS Are you looking for a resort to enjoy away from the well-beaten path? One that combines luxury, beauty and available activities...

CONTRIBUTED BY MARIE INDYK CJs Exterior When we first arrived to the island a few weeks ago, jetlagged and still scoping out our new surroundings, the...

CONTRIBUTED BY MELISSA NAZARIO Oceans Pizza Booth Suppose you met a couple of Okinawa newbies (or, you're that Okinawa newbie), still bubbling with excitement and ready...

Editor's Note: A reader has informed us in early 2013 that this restaurant is currently undergoing renovations, with an unknown reopening date.  If you...

Four Seasons Lobby CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH FORTE Sarah enjoyed a complimentary meal at the Four Seasons, Renaissance Resort, but the opinions below are totally hers. Take one...

This post was originally published on December 31, 2010.  We're pulling it out of the archives for those of you who are looking for...

CONTRIBUTED BY ASHLEY MORALES My friend decided to take me out to lunch for my birthday. She chose the restaurant Nana Iro no Niji. Nana Road The...

CONTRIBUTED BY LEAH MAGID English on the awning is our signal that the restaurant we are approaching has an English menu, or at least a...

Chura Hana Sign CONTRIBUTED BY CALYN PAQUIN Have you ever wished you could just stop and pop in any business establishments that caught your eyes while...

CONTRIBUTED BY SARAH FORTE Having grown up a thousand miles from the closest ocean, I’m still amazed by the beauty of Okinawa. People travel from...

CONTRIBUTED BY AMBER PLATZ Trying new restaurants here in Okinawa is not hard with so many choices. But I have to admit, when a new...

CONTRIBUTED BY ALEXIS KNUTSON When my parents told my husband and me they were coming to visit us in Okinawa, I immediately knew we had...

We were recently invited to enjoy a complimentary dinner and show at The Orchid.  Sarah & Tara enjoyed the evening with their families, but...