Over the next few minutes we will be breaking down the best restaurants in Maui in full detail. Our only real goal is to make it easy to figure out where to eat some great food near you as quickly as we can.
Organizing this into the best Maui restaurants of all flavors and varieties seems like the best way to proceed. For that reason there will be many different sections that discuss a wide variety of great places to eat all kinds of foods like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, more types of Asian, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and other healthy food choices.
Contents
- 1 Best Italian Restaurants in Maui
- 2 Best Steak Houses
- 3 Mexican Restaurants Near You
- 4 Best Chinese & Asian Food
- 5 Best Spots For Sushi
- 6 Indian Restaurants In Your Area
- 7 American Restaurants
- 8 Yummy BBQ
- 9 French Restaurants
- 10 Greek & Mediterranean Food
- 11 Our Favorite Seafood Restaurants
- 12 Where To Eat Pizza
- 13 The Top Burgers & Fries
- 14 Best Buffets Near You
- 15 Vegan Restaurants
- 16 More Healthy Food Options
- 17 Breakfast & Brunch Spots
- 18 Bakeries & Desserts
- 19 Donuts
- 20 Ice Cream Shops
- 21 Cafes
- 22 Smoothies & Juices
- 23 Cocktail Bars
- 24 Breweries & Sports Bars
- 25 Enjoy Eating at the Best Maui Restaurants
After those have all been covered it will be time to pivot to breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. And we will try to wrap this all up with drinks like cafes, smoothies, juices, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars.
Be sure to check out our Maui restaurant map at the end to help you get a better lay of the land. We tried to link to their home pages or social media when possible so that you can order delivery or take out online if you are ready to eat now.
We have written many other local food guides for cities in the Southwest on our site which you can look through there.
Best Italian Restaurants in Maui
The best Maui Italian restaurants would be:
- Matteo’s Osteria at 161 Wailea Ike Pl A107
- THE POUR House at 700 Office Rd
- Taverna Maui at 2000 Village Rd
- Sale Pepe at 878 Front St #7,8
- Casanova Italian at 1188 Makawao Ave
- Penne Pasta Café at 180 Dickenson St #113
- Restaurant Marlow at 30 Kupaoa St A104
- Serpico’s Restaurant at 7 Aewa Pl
Best Steak Houses
These great steak houses near you won’t disappoint:
- DUO Steak & Seafood at 3900 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Ruth’s Chris Steak House at The Shops at Wailea, 3750 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Blazin Steaks Maui at 790 Eha St
- Lahaina Grill at 127 Lahainaluna Rd
Mexican Restaurants Near You
Any of these Mexican restaurants should have all the burritos, tacos, and nachos that you desire:
- Frida’s Beach House at 1287 Front St
- Ono Tacos Lahaina Maui at 910 Hawaii Hwy
- Las Pinatas at 395 Dairy Rd
- Roasted Chiles at 1279 S Kihei Rd #122
- Polli’s at 1202 Makawao Ave
- La Poblana at 362 Huku Lii Pl St 101
- Horhitos Mobile Taqueria at 1975 S Kihei Rd
Best Chinese & Asian Food
Some of our favorite eateries with Chinese and other Asian food would be:
- Fu Lin at 1312 Front St
- China Boat at 4474 Lower Honoapiilani Rd
- Miko’s Cuisine at 1764 Wili Pa Loop
- Star Noodle at 1285 Front St
- Edge Maui at 58 Kupuohi St
- Maui Thai Bistro at 2439 S Kihei Rd #103B
Best Spots For Sushi
For the best sushi in your area head to:
- Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar at 600 Office Rd
- Morimoto Maui at 550 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Miso Phat Sushi at 1279 S Kihei Rd #108
- Koiso Sushi Bar at 2395 S Kihei Rd #113
- Umi Maui at 1951 E Vineyard St #1714
Indian Restaurants In Your Area
You will find some delicious curries at the best Indian restaurants near you:
- Kamana Maui at 1881 S Kihei Rd
- Monsoon India at 760 S Kihei Rd #109
- Indian Grill N Curry at The Wharf Cinema Center, 658 Front St #140
American Restaurants
Want to sample some great American food? If so then go to:
- The Gazebo at 5315 Lower Honoapiilani Rd
- Castaway Café at 45 Kai Ala Dr
- Nalu’s South Shore Grill at 1280 S Kihei Rd
Yummy BBQ
There will be great slow cooked meats at these BBQ restaurants:
- Smokehouse BBQ at 930 Waine’e St
- Fat Daddy’s at 1913 S Kihei Rd
- Dope BBQ at 11 Laa St, Kahului
- Sol Brothers Southern BBQ at 1 Piikea Ave, Kihei
French Restaurants
La Provence at 3158 Lower Kula Rd is a good place to eat French food in town.
Greek & Mediterranean Food
From gyros to moussaka and more Greek & Mediterranean meals visit:
- Mediterranean Grill at 810 Haiku Rd #1
- Pita Paradise at 34 Wailea Ike Dr
- Café Des Amis at 42 Baldwin Ave
- Bistro Casanova at 33 Lono Ave
Our Favorite Seafood Restaurants
Lobster, crab, fish and more are all available at the best seafood restaurants in your area:
- Kimo’s Maui at 845 Front St A
- Duke’s Beach House at 130 Kai Malina Pkwy
- Fish Market Maui at 3600 Lower Honoapiilani Rd
- Māla Tavern at 1307 Front St
- Mama’s Fish House at 799 Poho Pl
- Nick’s Fishmarket Maui at 4100 Wailea Alanui Dr
Where To Eat Pizza
You aren’t lacking for options but we think the best pizza places in Maui are:
- Outrigger Pizza Co 1 at 1819 S Kihei Rd
- Pizza Madness Maui at 1455 S Kihei Rd # 2
- South Shore Tiki Lounge at 1913-J, S Kihei Rd
- Giannotto’s Pizza at 2050 Main St
- Pi Artisan Pizzeria at Outlets of, 900 Front St, Lahaina
The Top Burgers & Fries
Who doesn’t like a good burger and french fries:
- Cheeseburger In Paradise at 811 Front St
- Peggy Sue’s Maui at 1279 S Kihei Rd #303
- Stewz Burgers at 1819 South Kihei Rd # D-114
- Tsunami Burger at 1 Piikea Ave
- Cool Cat Café at 658 Front St #160
Best Buffets Near You
Heading to one of the best buffets is a good way to get variety:
- Kahili Terrace at 2500 Honoapiilani Hwy
- Kea Lani at 4100 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Grand Wailea Dining Room at 3850 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Ka’ana Kitchen at 3550 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Humble Market Kitchin at 3700 Wailea Alanui Dr
Vegan Restaurants
We think the best Maui vegetarian and vegan restaurants are:
- Sprout Vegan Café at 0 Wailea Gateway Pl B102
- Moku Roots at 335 Keawe St #211
- A`A Roots at 5095 Napilihau St #103
- Earth Aloha Eats at 1221 HI-30
- Maui Kombucha at 810 Haiku Rd
- Veg Out at 810 Kokomo Rd
More Healthy Food Options
For more healthy food try out:
- Choice Health Bar Lahaina at 1087 Limahana Pl
- Fork and Salad Maui at 1279 S Kihei Rd #204
- Honolua Farms Kitchen at 6860 HI-30
- Brekkie Bowls at 100 Wailea Ike Dr #4
- Farmacy Food Truck Maui at 35 Auhana Rd
Breakfast & Brunch Spots
These breakfast and brunch spots are the perfect way to start your day:
- Tasty Crust Restaurant at 1770 Mill St
- Swan Court at 200 Nohea Kai Dr
- Freshies Maui at 3620 Baldwin Ave
- Slappy Cakes at 3350 Lower Honoapiilani Rd #701
Bakeries & Desserts
When you want to sample delicious breads and yummy desserts try out one of these Maui bakeries:
- Stillwell’s Bakery at 1740 W Kaahumanu Ave
- Home Maid Bakery at 1005 Lower Main St
- Aunty Sandy’s at 210 Keanae Rd
- Sugar Beach Bake Shop at 61 S Kihei Rd
- Maui Pie at 1280 S Kihei Rd #101
Donuts
Donut shops are also good places to get something tasty when you are running late in the morning:
- Krispy Kreme at 433 Kele St
- Donut Dynamite at 1246 Lower Main St
- Maui Ono Donuts at 1819 S Kihei Rd Bldg E
Ice Cream Shops
On a special occasion head to one of the best ice cream shops near you:
- Hula Cookies & Ice Cream at 300 Maalaea Rd # 201
- Lahaina Ice Cream Parlour at 693 Front St
- Island Cream Co at 305 Keawe St #511
- BanyanTreats at 658 Wharf St #9
- Artisan Ice Cream at 40 Baldwin Ave
- Maui Gelato & Waffles at 2395 S Kihei Rd #120
- Coconut Caboose at Honolua Bay Lookout
Cafes
Satisfy your caffeine addiction at one of these cafes:
- Maui Coffee Attic at 59 Kanoa St
- Cafe Cafe Maui at 129 Lahainaluna Rd
- Maui Coffee Roasters at 444 Hana Hwy
Smoothies & Juices
For a tasty and healthy drink visit a smoothie and juice bar:
- Jamba at 274 Piikea Ave #105
- Barefruit Bar at 790 Front St I-270
- Baya Bowls at 741 Waine’e St #1510
Cocktail Bars
Admittedly not as healthy as the above, these cocktail bars will probably be a lot more fun:
- Bumbye Beach Bar at 3550 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Kahale’s Maui’s Local Dive Bar at 36 Keala Pl
- Esters Fair Prospect at 2050 Main St 1B
- The Pint & Cork at 3750 Wailea Alanui Dr
- Grotto Bar at 200 Nohea Kai Dr
- Lobby Lounge at 3900 Wailea Alanui Dr
Breweries & Sports Bars
Try out all kinds of new beers and watch the big game at one of these breweries or sports bars:
- Mahalo Aleworks at 30 Kupaoa St #101
- Ale House at 355 E Kamehameha Ave
- Diamonds Ice Bar & Grill at 1279 S Kihei Rd #314
- What Ales You at 1913 S Kihei Rd M
- The Dirty Monkey at 844 Front St
- Haui’s Life’s A Beach at 1913 S Kihei Rd
- Maui Brewing Co. at 605 Lipoa Pkwy
- Kohola Brewery at 910 HI-30 #55
- Lahaina Sports Bar at 843 Waine’e St
- Stopwatch Sportsbar & Grill at 1127 Makawao Ave
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Enjoy Eating at the Best Maui Restaurants
We bet you are getting hungry after thinking about all of those delicious food options in your area. There was lots to learn about all kinds of great restaurants near you like Italian, steak houses, Mexican, Chinese, sushi, Asian, American, Indian, BBQ, Greek, Mediterranean, seafood, pizza, burgers, buffets, vegan restaurants and additional options for healthy food.
The post even got into breakfast and brunch spots, bakeries, desserts, donuts and ice cream shops. Plus there were cafes, smoothies, cocktail bars, breweries, and sports bars. Don’t forget that most of the above venues will allow you to order take-out or delivery online through those links.
It would help us and our readers out a lot if you could correct anything we may have gotten wrong or if you could share your own local food tips in the comments. Either way, we hope you enjoy eating delicious food at the best restaurants in Maui!