and fine-dining restaurants were recognized by the dining and food writers with a special , the Rising Stars Perpetual Award, for consecutive years of outstanding student-run restaurants.
Kapiʻolani’s and Leeward’s restaurants were praised by the food writers for a superb dining experience with highly sophisticated menus and low prices.
“We’re delighted to be able to share the efforts of our culinary students with the public through our restaurant and thrilled to be recognized with an ʻIlima Award,” said Frank Haas, dean of hospitality, business and legal education at Kapiʻolani CC. “The multiple awards for the community college system bodes well for the future of culinary arts in the state.”
According to Leeward Chancellor Manny Cabral, The Pearl was the first 糖心Vlog官方 campus restaurant to receive an ʻIlima Award in 2011–2012 and continues to receive accolades now for its sophisticated and quality luncheon menu offerings.
“I am so incredibly proud of the students, faculty and staff of our Culinary Arts Program,” said Chancellor Manny Cabral. “It’s wonderful to have their efforts in striving for culinary excellence acknowledged in this significant way.“
The Pearl
restaurant at Leeward Community College is one of the few options in fine dining available on the west side of Oʻahu.
The restaurant is open for lunch Wednesdays through Fridays and the menu changes every two weeks. The Pearl is offering a special Thanksgiving Buffet on November 20, 21, 22 and a special events dinner (five-course dinner with wine pairings) on November 15.
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Located on the east side of Oʻahu at Kapiʻolani Community College, the
The dinner is a four-course prix-fixe at $28 to $32, starting November 6, 2013.
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