RESTAURANTS
Gather in Maui
Wailea
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100 Wailea Golf Club Dr, Wailea
(808) 698-0555
Located at the Wailea Golf Club. Known for its excellent views. This used to be Gannon’s, and is now under new ownership. The new owners are very excited about their new offerings and even reached out to us to update us. Certainly worth a visit. Reservations highly recommended.
Mama’s Fish House
Paia
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799 Poho Pl, Paia
(808) 579-8488
Located just past Paia on the road to Hana. Mama’s is an institution on Maui and has been in business since 1973 – reservations are essential. Fabulous fish – some of the best on Maui. Go early and drive past the restaurant to watch the surfers at Hookipa Beach, just a couple of miles east of Mama's.
Tommy Bahama
Wailea
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3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea
(808) 875-9983
Located in The Shops at Wailea. Overall good menu with excellent salads and seafood. Reservations highly recommended. Please note that a validation parking system is used at The Shops at Wailea.
Longhi’s
Wailea
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3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea
(808) 891-8883
Located in The Shops at Wailea. Super seafood and pasta. Great for reasonable breakfasts. Reservations highly recommended. Please note that a validation parking system is used at The Shops at Wailea.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Wailea
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3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea
(808) 874-8880
Located in The Shops at Wailea. Excellent steaks. Offers an à la carte menu. Reservations highly recommended. Please note that a validation parking system is used at The Shops at Wailea.
Matteo’s Osteria
Wailea
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161 Wailea Ike Pl, Wailea
(808) 891-8466
Italian restaurant and wine bar.
Haliimaile General Store
Makawao
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900 Haliimaile Rd, Makawao
(808) 572-2666
Located near Makawao – slightly upcountry, about 20-30 minutes from Wailea. Owned by Bev Gannon and consistently rated as one of Maui’s top restaurants. Reservations highly recommended.
Monkeypod Kitchen
Wailea
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10 Wailea Gateway Pl, Wailea
(808) 891-2322
Local ingredients, live entertainment, modern atmosphere, lively and fun! Reservations highly recommended.
Pita Paradise
Wailea
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10 Wailea Gateway Pl, Wailea
(808) 879-7177
Don't let the name fool you, there's much more to this place than pitas. Offering fresh fish and excellent rustic Greek & Italian fare with fresh ingredients. One of our favorites! Reservations highly recommended.
Three's Bar & Grill
Kihei
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Suite G, 1945 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 879-3133
We love this place! Casual Hawaiian, Southwestern & Pacific Rim food from three surfers-turned-chefs. Featured on Food Network. Reservations highly recommended.
Manoli’s Pizza Company
Wailea
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100 Wailea Ike Dr, Wailea
(808) 874-7499
Pizza & pasta spot just across the street from The Shops of Wailea. You can walk there from Wailea Ekahi.
Miso Phat Sushi
Kihei
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1279 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 891-6476
Excellent and creative sushi. Featured on Food Network. Try the lilikoi (passion fruit) ice cream!
Waikiki Brewing Company
Wailea
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3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea
(808) 868-0935
New South Side location where Cheeseburger in Paradise used to be (they're related). Please note that a validation parking system is used at The Shops at Wailea.
Izakaya Genbe
Kihei
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1280 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 214-5457
Small Japanese restaurant when you're looking for something besides sushi. Just like being in Japan.
Isana
Kihei
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515 S Kihei Rd #C3, Kihei
(808) 874-5700
Their motto is 'Brave Fish Kitchen'. Isana is the sister restaurant to Pita Paradise and serves up sushi as well as other Japanese cuisine.
Maui Thai Bistro
Kihei
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#103B, 2439 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 874-5605
Great Thai cuisine on Maui. Simple table seating on the right, slightly more upmarket with a bar on the left.
Mulligan’s on the Blue
Wailea
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100 Kaukahi St, Wailea
(808) 874-1131
Wailea’s only Irish pub, located on the Old Blue Golf Course. Evening entertainment. Sunday night is Irish night.
Milagros Food Company
Paia
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3 Baldwin Ave, Paia
(808) 579-8755
Relaxed Southwestern cuisine with a Maui flair.
Flatbread Company
Paia
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89 Hana Hwy, Paia
(808) 579-8989
Great pizzas, but very busy.
Nuka
Haiku
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780 Haiku Road, Haiku
(808) 575-2939
Highly-rated sushi restaurant located in Haiku. Limited hours and no reservations.
Marlow
Pukalani
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30 Kupaoa Street, Pukalani
(808) 868-3366
Neapolitan style pizzas! We haven't had a chance to try this restaurant yet, but it looks delicious.
Café des Amis
Makawao
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35 Baldwin Ave, Paia
(808) 579-6323
Offering an unusual mix of French and Indian cuisine (crepes and curries) in a relaxed atmosphere. Great flavors. Very basic seating.
Coconut’s Fish Café
Kihei
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1279 and 2463 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 875-9979 (Kihei) and (808) 875-4949 (Kihei South)
Our personal favorite for a quick bite. They have amazing fish tacos! Go for lunch or an afternoon snack. Two locations to choose from.
Nalu's
Kihei
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2463 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 891-8650
Located in the west Azeka Shopping Center. A great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner in central Kihei. Features live dinner shows (check the website for current information). Very casual – order at the counter and enjoy the infused water selection and roaming chickens.
Paia Fish Market – Kihei
Kihei
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1913 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 874-8888
With a relatively new location in South Kihei, you can now enjoy their awesome fish tacos without having to drive to Paia.
Paia Fish Market – Paia
Paia
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100 Baldwin Ave, Paia
(808) 579-8030
The original location. Awesome fish tacos!
Fred’s Mexican Cafe
Kihei
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2511 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 891-8600
Walking distance (longish) from Wailea Ekahi. Fun Mexican restaurant with a big assortment of Margaritas. Large portions.
Penny's Pizza & Pasta
Kihei
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2511 S. Kihei Road, Kihei
(808) 874-7000
Nearby pizza place on South Kihei Road.
Kihei Caffe
Kihei
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1945 S Kihei Rd, Kihei
(808) 879-2230
A breakfast place that opens very early. A great place to eat after surfing at Cove Park.
Lappert’s Hawaii
Wailea
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3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea
(808) 879-1711
Wonderful flavors of ice cream – creamy and delicious! They also serve coffee and baked goods. Please note that a validation parking system is used at The Shops at Wailea.
Leoda’s Kitchen & Pie Shop
Lahaina
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820 Olowalu Village Rd, Lahaina
(808) 662-3600
Casual family-style dining in a comfortable plantation-era atmosphere, and obviously plenty of pies!