Marco’s is a popular restaurant with a great central location: right on the corner of Dairy Road and Hana Highway. If you are just getting on or off a plane, this is a good place to get a meal that will, as one of our best friends, a foodie from New York City who grew […]
This is the best independent health food store on the island, and an excellent place to stock up on essentials (and indulgences) before heading out to Hana. The barely reconstructed warehouse space hosts nearly everything you could want to buy for healthy grocery items, amazing produce sourced locally, and an array of natural cosmetics and […]
Mama’s Ribs is a family-run joint that sells ribs, pulled pork, pot roast, and rotisserie chickens for takeout (there are a few tables, but the strip mall location is pretty barren for a meal). Ribs are slightly dry and not juicy enough for us in the Napili location, but better in Kihei. We like the […]
Review of Mama’s Fish House, Paia, published in Top Maui Restaurants 2012: Readers consistently ask us these three questions: Should I drive the Road to Hana? Should I get up for sunrise at Haleakala? Should I go to Mama’s Fish House? Our answer is the same for all three questions: It depends. The decision to […]
Mala Ocean Tavern is one of our favorite restaurants because it serves fantastic food in a lively, casual restaurant smack dab on the water. We don’t come here when we want an intimate, romantic meal — the tables are so close you’re likely to find out a lot about your neighbors — but when we […]