Mad Bene News Today

This roundup of new restaurants reveals where to find the latest Italian food, tacos, a luxe sushi omakase and good chicken.

New tonkatsu, local ice cream, Korean barbecue, vegan fare and more restaurants are coming to one block of Ward Village in Kaka‘ako.

Though many closed in 2023, here are the facts about six Honolulu eateries that hope to reopen, one that isn’t closing and one that’s gone for good.

Out of 42 categories and almost 130 winners, these seven of your favorites stand out.

It’s time to get cheesy — National Pizza Month is coming up in October. Whether you prefer thick-crust or Neapolitan-style pizza, check out these signature slices across Oahu:

Giovedi, which serves pan-Asian and Italian fusion food, opened in March in a shared space.

Hawaii’s Kitchen is taking you on a culinary journey to Kapolei Commons, where we’ve discovered three fantastic dining spots perfect for treating Mom this Mother’s Day. Get ready to indulge in mouthwatering dishes and celebrate the special day in style! Our first stop is Mad Bene, where Sous Chef Bradley You and Captain Geraisha Degala […]

Whatever you call them—dive bars, local bars, karaoke bars—Martha Cheng says Hawai‘i’s have better food than anywhere else. Whatever you call them—dive bars, local bars, karaoke bars—Hawai‘i’s have better food than anywhere else.

The newest fast-casual addition to Ward Centre melds Mad Bene favorites with new classics, served up in a millennial wonderland.

Mad Garlic, NYC and Hot Honey pizzas headline a modest menu with big sides at the former Goma Tei Ramen. Mad Garlic, NYC and Hot Honey pizzas headline a modest menu with big sides at the former Goma Tei Ramen.