Country Comfort
With renowned Chef Sheldon Simeon at the helm, Maui’s newest dining hot spot is Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop in Olowalu. Treat your taste buds with their homemade pies in all flavors and sizes.
Holiday Test Kitchen 2013
Wrap your hands around this holiday feast: Iberico ham-wrapped pork loin with Hamakua ali‘i mushrooms and Asian pears with Calvados sauce; herbed mascarpone polenta; and a gluten-free, milk-chocolate almond cake.
2010 Chef of the Year: Cameron Lewark
Cameron Lewark wanted to be a chef since the fifth grade, when he began cooking dinner for his overworked mom.
Can You Warm Your Wine?
Learn the ideal serving temperatures for both red and white wines. Techniques to warm and chill wine based on variety, body and flavor.
Destination Delicious
Pineapple Grill and Plantation House team up to make Kapalua the place to eat.
Weighing In on Eating Out
A food writer’s guide to exploring healthy ethnic food on Maui, including Mediterranean, Japanese, Greek, Thai and Vietnamese food.
Maui’s Best New Restaurant
Learn why the readers of Maui Nō Ka ‘Oi voted Mauka Makai “Best New Restaurant” at the 2018 ‘Aipono Awards.
Waialua Chocolate
Attention, Hawai‘i locavores: Add chocolate to the list of gourmet goodies grown within a 100-mile radius of your home.
Farm to Glass: Cocktail Recipes
When it comes to finding ingredients for refreshing and flavorful cocktails, there’s no place like home.
Top Ten Tips from Ivan Pahk
Our 2007 ‘Aipono Chef of the Year shares the secrets to his success--and yours.
A Toast to Fortified Wine
Wine columnist Charles Freddy explains how fortified wines make a perfect holiday season pairing. It’s also a sweet sip that’s perfect for dessert.
The Twelve Days of Pastries
Forget the partridge in the pear tree. Here are a dozen delectable goodies to give to your true love.
Side Dish: Ohno Grinds
Miz G reflects on the 'Aipono Awards, Apolo Ohno, and Chef James' bun in the oven.
Romantic Maui Restaurants
When it comes to romantic dining on Maui, these restaurants are playing your song.
Dining Highlights
Photography by Nina Lee
‘Aina Gourmet Market
Story by Rod Antone
It’s all about details at ‘Aina Gourmet Market, the colorful deli owned by the dynamic team...
Spanish Wines . . . Ole!
Spain is scoring in the wine world with satisfying, exotic flavors at all price points, from picnic- and party-friendly wines, to adventurous and enticing indigenous varietals.
Barstool Gourmet at Lahaina Grill, Roy’s, Duke’s & Merriman’s
When eating out, the setting need not be fancy to be delicious. Need proof? Pull up a chair and go gourmet at these four great Maui restaurants.
Side Dish: Extra Scoop of George Clooney
Gossip Gourmet praises charitable chefs and gets ready for a summer full of foodie festivals on Maui.