{"id":2075,"date":"2011-11-16T14:52:28","date_gmt":"2011-11-17T00:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=2075"},"modified":"2021-06-02T14:36:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T00:36:31","slug":"restaurant-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2011\/11\/16\/restaurant-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Restaurant Week benefits culinary arts program"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/restaurant.weeklogo-260x53.jpg\" alt=\"Restaurant Week Hawaii logo\" width=\"260\" height=\"53\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/restaurant.weeklogo-260x53.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/restaurant.weeklogo.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dine at any of the more than 90 restaurants on <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>, Maui and <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Island participating in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.restaurantweekhawaii.com\">Restaurant Week <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span><\/a> through November 20 to benefit the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> Community Colleges&#8217;s Culinary Institute of the Pacific at Diamond Head.<\/p>\n<p>The seven-day celebration of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>&#8217;s cuisine scene features special menu items, promotions and discounts at participating restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>The world-class culinary institute planned on the former Cannon Club site will set a new standard for culinary education and provide opportunities for an advanced degree and skilled training for <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>&#8217;s students and culinarians working in the field. It will promote an enhanced culinary industry in <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span>, providing a stronger and more viable workforce and a more robust economic base.<\/p>\n<p>Students in the advanced culinary program will be able to pursue&#8212;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bachelor of applied science in culinary management<\/strong> four-year degree program through <a href=\"http:\/\/westoahu.hawaii.edu\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> West <span aria-label=\"Oahu\">O&#699;ahu<\/span><\/a> that will prepare students for leadership roles in hospitality and restaurant industries;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced professional certificate<\/strong> for advanced education and training in Asian, Pacific and Hawaiian cuisine that will prepare students and industry professionals for a four-year degree; or<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short-term professional courses<\/strong> as continuing education for working professionals to sharpen their culinary and business skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2103\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rest.week_.2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"202\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rest.week_.2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/rest.week_.2-260x131.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Artist&#8217;s rendering of a training laboratory in the planned Culinary Institute of the Pacific<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The state-of-the-art culinary training facility on the slopes of Diamond Head will feature two laboratory buildings, a classroom building, a culinary amphitheater for competitions and demonstrations and a signature restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.restaurantweekhawaii.com\">Restaurant Week <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> website<\/a> for more information, including a list of <a href=\"http:\/\/restaurantweekhawaii.com\/ParticipatingRestaurants.aspx?\">participating restaurants and specials<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proceeds from Restaurant Week will support a state-of-the-art culinary facility on the slopes of Diamond Head.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":2127,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[184,181,61,63,65,71,60],"class_list":["post-2075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academic-news","tag-culinary","tag-culinary-institute-of-the-pacific","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-community-colleges","tag-maui-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/advanced.asiana.lab-f.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2075"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142869,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions\/142869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}