A curated set of standout tables and local favorites.
Local favorites & classics
Mamaʻs Fish House. Pāʻia / North Shore · Pacific Seafood — Operating since 1973 and consistently ranked among the top fine-dining restaurants in the United States, Mamaʻs serves daily catches from named local…
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman. Kāʻanapali / Wailea · New American / Farm-to-Table — Peter Merriman, co-founder of Hawaiian Regional Cuisine, sources heavily from Maui farms for a menu of handcrafted island dishes paired with…
Koast. Wailea · Contemporary / Local-Sourced — Opened in early 2025 by Top Chef Masters winner Chris Cosentino alongside island hospitality veterans, Koast is a freestanding restaurant in Wailea Village…
Nobu Grand Wailea Maui. Wailea (Grand Wailea Resort) · Japanese / New-Style Sashimi — Over 13,000 sq. ft. of indoor and alfresco space showcase Nobu Matsuhisa's signature dishes — Black Cod with Miso, Yellowtail Jalapeño,…
Nalu's South Shore Grill. 1280 S Kihei Rd · 4.7★ (5,183 reviews)
Paia Fish Market Restaurant. 100 Hana Hwy · 4.6★ (5,524 reviews)
Duke's Beach House Maui. 130 Kai Malina Pkwy · 4.4★ (6,002 reviews)
Cafés, bakeries & casual
Tin Roof Maui. Kahului · Local Hawaiian — Two-time Top Chef finalist Sheldon Simeon runs this beloved casual lunch shop, celebrating the multicultural food heritage of Hawaiʻi through mochiko chicken, poke bowls,…
Aloha Mixed Plate. Lāhainā / Front Street · Local Hawaiian / Plate Lunch — Reopened after the 2023 fires in its original oceanfront spot on Front Street, Aloha Mixed Plate is the go-to for kalua pork, lau lau, shoyu…
Leoda's Kitchen and Pie Shop. 820 Olowalu Village Rd · 4.7★ (5,161 reviews)
Komoda Store and Bakery. 3674 Baldwin Ave · 4.6★ (1,052 reviews)
Fine dining & Michelin
Star Noodle. Lāhainā / Front Street · Asian Fusion / Noodles — Relocated to Front Street after the 2023 fires, Star Noodle pairs fresh hand-made noodles and sake cocktails with panoramic ocean views. The hapa…
Spago Maui. Wailea (Four Seasons Resort) · California-Hawaiian Fine Dining — Wolfgang Puck's Maui flagship has earned Forbes Four Star and AAA Four Diamond recognition for its blend of California cuisine with…
Old Lahaina Luau. 1251 Front St · 4.7★ (4,937 reviews)
Merriman's Kapalua. 1 Bay Club Pl · 4.7★ (2,793 reviews)
Leilani's on the Beach. 2435 Kaanapali Pkwy · 4.4★ (4,235 reviews)
Hali'imaile General Store. 900 Haliimaile Rd · 4.6★ (1,790 reviews)
The Plantation House. 2000 Plantation Club Dr · 4.5★ (1,987 reviews)
Honu Oceanside. 1295 Front St · 4.6★ (1,510 reviews)