In times of uncertainty, especially in this day and age, society gravitates to familiarity, something that exemplifies a trace of "the good life." So, just what breeds comfort and continuity with a touch of magnetic appeal and charm? Hy's Steak House, of course. Situated within Waikiki Park Heights Hotel, guests are greeted by managers and staff in suits, and it isn’t long before you’re whisked away to your anointed table in the grand dining room, which resembles that of a European men’s club, or to the upstairs dining area also known as the Art Deco Green Room.

"May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii Nei." This popular phrase in the islands prevents anyone from forgetting this special day. It was Don Blanding, a writer and poet, who first suggested that a holiday should be dedicated to the beautiful Hawaiian tradition of making and wearing lei.