A welcoming setting, amiable atmosphere, and the ever-attentive staff do raise the comfort level beyond that of an ordinary restaurant & bar. The menu presents a variety of cultural cuisines and the bar will pour you a wide assortment of tasty concoctions. However, the food itself is only comforting in that it is served in large enough quantities to stuff you into submission. The quality of the food, especially those claiming Hawaiian ancestry, gets close enough aesthetically, but falls a bit short of achieving a true cultural experience.
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