7 Of The Best Mexican Food Restaurants In Maui

Chips and Salsa Served Up at Fred's Mexican in Kihei
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There is something about a Maui day that makes Mexican food sound especially good by late afternoon. Maybe it is the combination of sun, salt water, and a long drive home from the beach. Maybe it is the simple fact that tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and chips with salsa are easy to crave and easy to repeat. Either way, Maui has a handful of Mexican food spots that locals, visitors, and part-time owners come back to again and again.

Some are sit-down restaurants where you can settle in for margaritas and a full dinner. Others are quick-grab places that make perfect sense when you want something fast that still feels like a real meal. The seven spots below are spread across South Maui,…

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The Top Pizza Restaurants in Hawaii - A Local’s Guide to the Best Slices in the Islands

Hawaii’s pizza scene continues to evolve, shaped by artisan techniques, fresh island ingredients, and a culinary culture that blends influences from around the world. After spending time on every major island and tasting standout slices across Maui, Oahu, Kauai, and the Big Island, these eleven restaurants represent the best of what the islands have to offer. Each brings a sense of place, community, and craftsmanship that makes pizza in Hawaii far more memorable than visitors expect.

1. Point Break Pizza — Maalaea, Maui

What makes this spot memorable is how seamlessly it fits into life around the Maalaea Harbor area. Even though the address falls under…

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Top 10 Sushi Spots On Maui For Fresh Fish, Ocean Views, And Everyday Living

Maui has become one of those places where great sushi is part of everyday life. From tiny strip mall counters in Kihei to refined omakase experiences in Wailea and lively izakaya plates in Haiku, there are plenty of ways to end a beach day with sashimi and a sunset. For people who are already spending time here or thinking about making a more permanent move, knowing where to find your favorite roll or nigiri becomes part of how you picture life on the island.

This overview highlights ten sushi spots spread across Kihei, Wailea, Wailuku, Haiku, Kaanapali, and the Lahaina side. Some are relaxed neighborhood hangouts, others belong to destination resorts, but each has its…

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A Closer Look at Three Westside Favorites

Lahaina and the greater West Maui coastline have long been known for their natural beauty, oceanfront sunsets, and deep cultural roots. As the community continues its thoughtful recovery, the restaurants that remain open or have recently returned play a meaningful role in bringing people together again. Good food, familiar faces, and the comfort of shared spaces help restore the rhythm of daily life in this remarkable part of the island.

Below are three Westside dining experiences that continue to stand out for their character, flavor, and the way they carry forward the spirit of Lahaina. These favorites welcome both longtime residents and returning visitors with menus that feel fresh, comforting, and…

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Winter on Maui is a unique experience, filled with warm breezes, stunning sunsets, and a laid-back island vibe. If you're on the island this season, you'll find a variety of new restaurants offering flavors that reflect the richness of Maui's culinary scene. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these new dining spots are perfect for savoring the season's best dishes. From farm-to-table freshness to bold fusion plates, here are five new places you won’t want to miss this winter.

1111 Nikkei Sushi: Japanese-Peruvian Fusion in Wailea

1111 Nikkei Sushi brings a unique fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors to Wailea, offering an exciting twist on traditional sushi. The chic, modern atmosphere invites guests to relax and enjoy a memorable meal that…

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Lahaina is known for its rich history, stunning ocean views, and vibrant local culture, but what truly makes this charming Maui town unforgettable is its thriving food scene. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Lahaina offers an array of dining experiences that blend traditional Hawaiian flavors with modern twists. Today, we're taking a culinary journey through three must-visit spots in Lahaina: Star Noodle at its new waterfront location, Maui Brewing Co. at The Outrigger, and the casually delightful Coco Deck. Each offers a unique experience that perfectly captures the spirit of Maui's relaxed island life, with food and drinks as memorable as the sunsets.

Star Noodle: Fresh Flavors at a New Waterfront Home

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South Maui, with its stunning beaches, warm hospitality, and vibrant culture, is also home to a thriving culinary scene. In the heart of Kihei, you’ll find a variety of restaurants that not only offer mouthwatering dishes but also capture the essence of Maui’s island charm. Whether you’re a foodie in search of your next favorite spot or a visitor eager to indulge in local flavors, here are the top five restaurants in Kihei that promise an unforgettable dining experience. We have suggested some great spots earlier as well, click here to read more. 

Fabiani's in Kihei: An Italian Oasis in the Heart of South Maui

Tucked away in the South Maui Center, Fabiani's in Kihei stands out as a haven for lovers of authentic Italian cuisine. This charming…

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