When it comes to deciding on where to grab lunch or dine-in for dinner, locals know best. Go where the locals eat on Maui during your stay at Kahana Sunset and dine like a local at these favorite restaurants in Lahaina.
Aloha Mixed Plate
1285 Front St.
Located in the Historic Lahaina Town, Aloha Mixed Plate offers incredible local fare, ocean views, and affordable prices, making it easy to see why it’s a local favorite. Of course, the house favorite is their Aloha Mixed Plate, a combination of shoyu chicken, teriyaki beef and fresh fish, white rice, and Mac salad.
A Saigon Café
1792 Main St., Wailuku, HI
While the outside of this Maui favorite doesn’t do much for the eyes, the inside more than makes for it with an explosion of flavors that are sure to feed the soul. A Saigon Café is a local-style, authentic Vietnamese restaurant that has won prestigious awards, like the Maui Aipono Restaurant Award, for their mouth-watering dishes.
Ono Kau Kau Mixed Plate
3481 L. Honoapiilani Rd.
No frills, just good food is found at Ono Kau Kau Mixed Plate. It’s modest dining area of only four tables, leaves room for its affordable prices, friendly staff, and its legendary Spam Musubi, which some say is the best on the island.
Joey’s Kitchen at Whalers Village
2435 Kaanapali Pkwy.
The food served up at Joey’s Kitchen is a take on the chef’s version of Filipino-Hawaiian fusion food. Keeping it simple with their counter ordering, the food is anything but simple.
Sansei Seafood Restaurant & Sushi Bar
600 Office Rd.
Hailed as one of “America’s Best Sushi Bars” and “favorite Asian restaurant” by Bon Appetit Magazine Sansei Seafood Restaurant and Sushi Bar is more than just a sushi bar. Guests can also enjoy an Asian-inspired menu with out-of-this-world culinary creations.
808 Grindz Café
843 Waine’e St.
Found in the old Lahaina Center, the 808 Grindz Café has locals and tourists alike lining up outside for their delicious food. Serving up breakfast and lunch, their menu is varied with various egg style dishes, local food choices, loco mocos, and more. The casual and affordable prices make this a great quick mid-day lunch break.
Leoda’s Kitchen and Pie Shop
820 Olowalu Village Rd.
Located at Olowalu Village, Leoda’s is great place to stop on your way to Kahana Sunset. A stay on Maui isn’t complete without a visit to Leoda’s Kitchen and Pie Shop. Their delectable mini pies, casual atmosphere, and friendly staff are what keep locals coming back Choose one or choose two, when you order at the counter, because there is always room for dessert!
Stay at Kahana Sunset
So, now that you know where the locals eat on Maui, complete your Maui vacation with one of our Maui condos rentals located on the beautiful Kahana Beach. Enjoy secluded white sand beaches, a heated pool, snorkeling, whale watching, and more all during your stay with us! Start planning your Maui vacation today and book your stay with Kahana Sunset!