Hawaii’s Restaurant Industry Still Hasn’t Recovered From The Pandemic

Four years after Covid-19 hit Hawaii, the pandemic has claimed another victim. Big City Diner, the old-school restaurant that’s been slinging comfort food like loco moco and kimchee fried rice in Kaimuki since 1998, is officially closing its Waialae Avenue location on Friday. “It was just the pandemic, things changed,” said Lane Muraoka, the diner’s … Continue reading Hawaii’s Restaurant Industry Still Hasn’t Recovered From The Pandemic