Now, why would you out a restaurant critic in public? Unbridled enthusiasm, in the case of Jen B., who bounced over to give us bear hugs when she met us at the Kapalua Wine and Food Festival last weekend. James and I had eaten our way through the booths, stood in line for dessert and […]
We all know Maui is one of the most expensive places in America whether you live here or are just visiting. But Kapalua – with its tall ironwood trees marching along emerald green golf courses lined with multi-million dollar homes – is in a class of its own. The annual Kapalua Wine and Food Festival […]
We have to apologize to the other guests at Taste of Wailea on Saturday night. We may have had more than our fair share of Spago’s Sesame Miso Cones with Ahi Poke … but we just couldn’t help but go back for a couple more rounds. When judging us, take into account that they’re 3 […]
Our favorite restaurants on Maui (and elsewhere) all share one common trait: love. We came up with the perfect definition of restaurant love this morning at breakfast. James had asked me if I was very excited for tonight’s Top Young Chefs Dinner at the Pineapple Grill. I said yes, but that he seemed more excited […]