Dining Highlights

Dining Highlights published in Maui Nō Ka ʻOi Magazine.

pinatas fish taco

Las Pinatas

The spice-loving chefs at Pinatas on Maui dip mahi mahi filets in emerald-green cilantro and jalapeno batter before pan-frying.
monkeypod burger

Sun’s Out, Buns Out

Searching for the perfect burger on Maui?

Fun Maui Restaurant Statistics

Ever stop to figure how much time, energy and love go into the dishes that become our favorites?
star noodle

Star Noodle

Star Noodle in Lahaina unites big-city style and local flavors.
Threes Bar and Grill

Three’s Bar & Grill

Three's Bar & Grill in Kihei, Maui blends three cuisines: Southwest, Pacific Rim, and Hawaiian.
casanova deli brunch

Tops of the Morning

Here are a few of our favorite taste-bud-pleasing eateries on Maui’s south and north shores, plus one Upcountry.
delicious vegetables at Maui restaurants

Stalking The Delectable Vegetable

Becky Speere finds dishes with delicious vegetables at Maui restaurants.
Gannons

Dining Highlights

Maui dining highlights featuring Gannon's and Duke's Beach House.
Hana Maui restaurants

Great Maui Food: Off the Beaten Track

One of the perks of exploring Maui’s less familiar places is discovering great little dining spots you didn’t expect to find. Need a map? Start here.
four seasons resort lobby lounge

Four Seasons Resort Lobby Lounge

At the Four Seasons Resort Lobby Lounge, everything is by the book: the sushi chefs are Tokyo-trained, the rice is shipped straight from Japan, and the ocean view is pure Maui.
waicoco

Kā‘anapali Connoisseur

New restaurants at Kā‘anapali Beach Resort.
Milagros

Milagros Food Company

Straying from tradition, the chefs at Milagros use sweet Thai chili sauce and melted jack cheese to elevate their fish tacos.

Dining Highlights

Locals know the best spots to eat on Maui!
Ferraros

Ferraro’s Bar e Ristorante

Ferraro’s snagged this year’s ‘Aipono Award for “Most Romantic” dining spot.
Cafe Kapalua

Cafe Kapalua

Kapalua Resort's new cafe offers inspired daily specials, organic veggies, pasture-raised eggs, biodynamic wines and local beers.

Broke da Mouth! Best of Maui Dining 2017

Here are a few of our readers’ favorite ‘Aipono-winning restaurants on Maui.
kai sushi

Kai Sushi Bar at the Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua

Kai Sushi Bar at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua serves up traditional Japanese fare with generous portions.
rice pudding

Holiday in Hawai‘i: Family & Food Traditions

Hawai‘i is a place populated by people from all over the world, and sharing cultural foods plays an important part in our celebrations. When we asked friends, recently, about their favorite throwback indulgences, this is what they said...
pork tacos Four Season Wailea Maui

Coffee Challenge + 3 Amazing Recipes!

Get 3 amazing recipes: Black Sesame Doughnuts, Malasadas with MALA Mocha Sauce, and Hawaiian Coffee-rubbed Pork Tacos with Mango-Coffee BBQ Sauce!
Aina Gourmet

Grab ‘n Go

These 5 Maui markets make it easy and delicious to take a great meal on the road.
mac nut pasta

Go Nuts!

Chocolate-covered is just the beginning. Macadamia nuts have a shell of a lot more to offer.
Teddy burgers Maui

Dining Highlights

OmmmMG! Check out these Maui restaurants.
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Maui Dining Guide 2023

B=Breakfast BR=Brunch L=Lunch H=Happy Hour D=Dinner N=Dinner past 9 p.m. R=Reservation recommended $=Average entrée under $15  $$=Under $25  $$$=Under $40  $$$$=$40+ ♥=Gold & Silver 2022 ‘Aipono Restaurant Award winners ̄ ♦=Live music! Check the venue website...

Maui Dinner Cruises + VIDEO

These Maui boat tours with catering chefs offer signature plated and buffet fare. Add the occasional sighting of a whale’s tail or two during whale season, and you’ve got an unforgettable dinner show.
Cuatro

Cuatro

Chef/owner Eric Arbogast, a veteran of several popular Maui kitchens, brought the best recipes from each under one roof.
best burgers maui

Battle of Maui Burgers

We scoured the island to find out which restaurant has the best burgers on Maui. Discover the delicious results of this ultimate battle of the burgers.
market Fresh bistro

Locals Know Where to Eat on Maui!

You’ve got a local guide in your corner, with answers to the question, “Where should I eat today?” (Our advice: Try them all!)

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