Maui · Eat & Drink
Where to Eat on Maui
Shave ice after the beach, saimin in Wailuku, pastries in Makawao, and a coffee-and-brunch farm tour in Kula on the slopes of Haleakalā.
Food
Shave Ice & Sweets
Shave ice, malasadas, mochi, and island bakeries.
Central Maui
Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice (Kahului)
The ice is fine and fluffy, the flavors taste like real fruit, and the Dairy Road shop is minutes from the airport.
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T. Komoda Store & Bakery
The cream puffs are an Upcountry ritual, and buying them from a family business that’s lasted more than a century makes them taste even better.
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Local Eats
Poke, plate lunch, loco moco, and diner breakfasts — how the island eats.
Food
Coffee Farms
Coffee farms that welcome visitors for tours and tastings.
Food
Farmers Markets
Tropical fruit, flowers, and island-made treats straight from the growers.
Upcountry Maui
Upcountry Farmers Market
It’s where Upcountry shops: Kula vegetables, tropical fruit and flowers grown a few miles away, and breakfast from local vendors.
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Maui Swap Meet
It’s a cheap, cheerful look at Maui life on a Saturday, with fruit and snacks you won’t find in a supermarket.
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Restaurants
Oceanfront dinners and farm-to-table tables worth booking ahead.
Book ahead
Tours that pair well
Getting around
You’ll want a rental car.
Public transit is limited and the best sights are hours apart. Pick up at Kahului (OGG) and compare every major company in one search.