Italian food in the spotlight

The Imperial Hotel is holding "Festa Italiana" through Nov. 30 at four of its eateries to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Japan establishing formal diplomatic ties with Italy.

The event is being celebrated at The Imperial Viking Sal, The Imperial Lounge Aqua, Teppanyaki Kamon (between Nov. 14 and 20, except Nov. 17) and The Rendez-Vous Lounge and Bar.