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A photo of Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10361)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wailea
Booked 221 times today
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman in Wailea, Kihei, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine with a unique Hawaiian twist. Led by the award-winning chef Peter Merriman, a pioneer in Hawaii Regional Cuisine, Monkeypod Kitchen showcases an innovative menu that emphasizes high-quality, socially conscious ingredients. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting the "exceptional quality food and service" that made Monkeypod their "number one pick." The restaurant's commitment to craft is evident in dishes like the lobster deviled eggs and fish tacos, described as "chef's kiss!" by a delighted diner. Moreover, the ambiance, enhanced by live music and splendid service, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's the fresh, creative preparations or the perfect execution, Monkeypod Kitchen stands out as a top destination for discerning lovers of contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - Wailea, Maui restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5809)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wailea
Booked 70 times today
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar in Wailea, Maui. Renowned for its authentic Caribbean cuisine, the restaurant offers a perfect blend of hospitality and a tranquil yet festive atmosphere, making every dining experience feel like a tropical getaway. Guests rave about their culinary adventures here, with glowing reviews like the "macadamia nut crusted mahi mahi was incredibly delicious" and the "best coconut shrimp" they've ever had. The live music adds an extra layer of enjoyment, enhancing the laid-back, island vibe. Whether it's a festive family gathering or a romantic evening out, Tommy Bahama stands out as a top Caribbean culinary destination in Maui, promising delicious meals and exceptional service every time.
A photo of Maui Brewing Co. Kihei restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(670)
Price: Moderate
• American • Kihei
Booked 73 times today
Maui Brewing Co. Kihei is a standout destination for Brewery cuisine, renowned for its dedication to quality, authenticity, and local sourcing. The restaurant promises a menu inspired by Hawaiian comfort food, where dishes are crafted with the same passion as their celebrated beers. Guests rave about the variety, with comments like "awesome beer & nachos" and praises for the "best fish and chips I've ever had." This brewery doesn't just excel in food and drink; the vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music and outdoor games, enhances the dining experience. Located in the serene area of Kihei, it's hailed as a place where you can enjoy "fresh beer, great food, and a beautiful outdoor dining experience," making it a must-visit for anyone looking to savor the best of Maui's brewery scene.
A photo of Ka'ana Kitchen at Andaz Maui restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2276)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wailea
Booked 14 times today
Experience the essence of Hawaiian dining at Ka'ana Kitchen at Andaz Maui, where the spirit of 'sharing' transforms into an exquisite culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant captivates with its innovative approach to traditional Hawaiian flavors, using locally-sourced ingredients to craft dishes that are both authentic and adventurous. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" where every bite is memorable, and the atmosphere is consistently praised as "first class." Located in the scenic Wailea, the restaurant offers stunning sunset views over Mokapu Beach, making every dining experience unforgettable. Whether it’s the diverse breakfast buffet or the meticulously crafted dinner menu, Ka'ana Kitchen remains a pinnacle of Hawaiian cuisine on Maui.
A photo of Wolfgang Puck's Spago in the Four Seasons Resort Maui restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3078)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wailea
Booked 14 times today
Wolfgang Puck's Spago in the Four Seasons Resort Maui consistently delivers an extraordinary dining experience that highlights the best of local and international flavors. Nestled in the picturesque Wailea, diners rave about the "unbeatable" food and "impeccable" service, emphasizing the restaurant's knack for turning meals into memorable occasions. Reviewers frequently highlight dishes like the "amazing" Snake River Farms Wagyu and the "always delicious" poke cones, underscoring Spago's commitment to quality and innovation. One guest sums it up perfectly: "This is the best restaurant on Maui... And of course, the view is incredible." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a luxurious dinner, Spago is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-tier dining in Maui.
A photo of Humble Market Kitchin - Wailea restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2853)
Price: Expensive
• American • Wailea
Booked 34 times today
Humble Market Kitchin in Wailea, led by the acclaimed James Beard Award winner Roy Yamaguchi, is a culinary gem that excels in Contemporary American cuisine with a unique Hawaiian twist. The restaurant is celebrated for its "meltingly fantastic" dishes and exceptional service, capturing the essence of Maui's rich flavors. Standout dishes like the Chicken and Waffles and the boneless rib with roasted local vegetables are frequently highlighted in glowing reviews. Customers rave about the "amazing food and service," with special mentions of the breathtaking sunset views that complement the dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal, Humble Market Kitchin remains a top choice for those seeking an authentic and high-quality Contemporary American dining experience in Wailea.
A photo of KAPA Bar & Grill – Marriott, Maui restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(703)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wailea
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Wailea, Maui, KAPA Bar & Grill at the Marriott offers a delightful escape with its authentic Hawaii Regional Cuisine. Known for utilizing sustainable, local ingredients, the restaurant crafts dishes that are both comforting and innovative, ensuring each bite is a celebration of Hawaiian flavors. Guests rave about the "very delicious and fresh poke bowl" and the "out of this world fish tacos," highlighting the quality and freshness of the seafood offered. With its picturesque poolside setting, KAPA not only serves exquisite food but also enchants with stunning sunset views, making every dining experience memorable. Whether you're enjoying a meal or sipping on a skillfully mixed tropical cocktail, KAPA Bar & Grill is a top-tier choice for those seeking the true taste of Hawaii.
A photo of The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2720)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wailea
Booked 5 times today
Indulge in the quintessence of seafood at The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea, Hawaii's premier Relais & Châteaux dining destination. Nestled in the serene hills of South Maui, this restaurant is acclaimed for its unparalleled commitment to fresh, local seafood, drawing from the abundant offerings of Maui’s own fishermen. The critics rave about the seafood selections, with one guest exclaiming the "lobster tortellini and burrata were phenomenal, desserts were works of art." The freshness and creativity of dishes such as the "Opakapaka, which was incredible, so fresh, perfectly cooked and seasoned," underscore the culinary prowess that captivates diners. Coupled with the stunning ocean views and a romantic ambiance that led to its ranking among OpenTable's Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in the US, The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea promises not just a meal but a transcendental dining experience that celebrates the very best of the ocean's bounty.
A photo of Spoon and Key Market restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(48)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Wailea
Booked 10 times today
At Spoon and Key Market in the heart of Wailea, Kihei, the steak is not just a dish but a celebration of flavor and craftsmanship. Patrons rave about the "ultra delicious beef sandwich," calling it "delectably perfect," which underscores the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity in their steak offerings. The ambiance, combined with top-tier service, enhances the dining experience, making each steak dish memorable. Chef Chris's creativity is evident, as he uses only the freshest local ingredients, ensuring that each steak is not only succulent but also packed with the true taste of Maui. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Spoon and Key Market promises a steak experience that's both delightful and unique, truly standing out in Wailea's culinary scene.
A photo of Mulligans on the Blue restaurant
4.3
Awesome(838)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wailea
Booked 26 times today
At Mulligans on the Blue in Wailea, Maui, the essence of Irish cuisine is celebrated with a delightful tropical twist. This vibrant Irish pub not only promises an authentic Irish experience but also delivers with its exceptional menu. Patrons rave about classics like the "Guinness Pot Pie" and the "Shepherd's Pie," both noted for their outstanding flavors. The pub's atmosphere enhances the dining experience, with live music and entertainment such as the much-applauded Brenton Keith magic shows, making every visit memorable. As one diner put it, the "food was perfect, the staff efficient and professional," and the live Irish music sets a splendid backdrop, making Mulligans a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Irish fare with a dash of island charm.

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Discover best American restaurants in Kihei

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Kihei, Maui, where culinary enthusiasts can savor a variety of flavors that embody the spirit of American cuisine with a tropical twist. The restaurants in this picturesque Hawaiian location offer a diverse range of American dishes, from classic comfort foods to innovative culinary creations that cater to every palate. Each establishment prides itself on providing a unique dining experience, combining high-quality ingredients with exceptional service to create unforgettable meals. Kihei's dining scene reflects its laid-back island lifestyle yet maintains a high standard of culinary excellence. Patrons can expect beautifully presented dishes that are as pleasing to the eye as they are to the taste buds. Whether you're looking for a casual eatery or a more sophisticated dining setting, the American restaurants in Kihei, Maui promise an enjoyable and satisfying dining experience. These eateries not only focus on the quality of their food but also on creating a welcoming atmosphere where both locals and tourists feel at home. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for serving great food, Kihei’s American restaurants are a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the rich flavors of American cuisine in a stunning Hawaiian setting.

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