5 Best Contemporary American Restaurants In Maalaea

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea restaurant

1. Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea

4.7

Exceptional(10655)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary american • Wailea

Booked 152 times today

Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea, nestled in the heart of Wailea, Kihei, offers a truly authentic Hawaiian dining experience that stands out for its dedication to high-quality, socially conscious ingredients and creative culinary execution. As a beacon of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, the restaurant is led by award-winning chef Peter Merriman, whose pioneering spirit shines through every dish. Guests rave about the "best Mai Tais" and "delicious fresh food," making it a favorite spot for diners seeking an exquisite taste of Hawaii. With its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and impeccable service, Monkeypod Kitchen ensures every visit is a delightful celebration of Hawaiian culinary artistry.

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2. Spoon and Key Market

4.9

Exceptional(95)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Wailea

Booked 10 times today

At Spoon and Key Market, located in the heart of Wailea, Maui, the Fish cuisine is nothing short of exceptional. Diners rave about the "freshest fish and vegetables wonderfully presented and cooked," showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity. The chefs at Spoon and Key craft each dish with "the freshest ingredients sourced from local farms and the bountiful ocean," making every meal a true reflection of the island's rich culinary heritage. Guests repeatedly highlight the "incredible experience" and "amazing food and service" as standout features, ensuring Spoon and Key remains a must-visit destination for fish enthusiasts.

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3. Ka'ana Kitchen at Andaz Maui

4.5

Awesome(2309)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Wailea

Booked 20 times today

Ka'ana Kitchen at Andaz Maui effortlessly brings Contemporary American cuisine to life by infusing the rich, island flavors of Maui into its dishes. Guests are treated to farm-fresh, seasonal ingredients crafted into "outstanding and incredibly creative" meals, making each dining experience memorable. With a menu that boasts delicious options like the watermelon salad and buttermilk fried chicken, diners rave about the "magnificent" and "out of this world" flavors that define the restaurant. Situated with breathtaking views of Mokapu Beach and a vibrant sunset, Ka'ana Kitchen not only offers exquisite dishes but also creates an unforgettable atmosphere for a truly exceptional dining experience.

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4. The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea

4.6

Exceptional(2740)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Wailea

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the picturesque Wailea, The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its "exquisite" island-to-table creations. The culinary team crafts each dish with the freshest catches from Maui's waters, ensuring a genuine taste of the island. Diners rave about the "indulgent lobster tortellini" and the "fresh, ice-cold oysters with caviar," highlighting the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity. With accolades like OpenTable's Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants in the US, guests are treated not only to exceptional seafood but also to breathtaking ocean views, making it a must-visit for those seeking a memorable dining experience.

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5. Humble Market Kitchin - Wailea

4.4

Awesome(2907)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary american • Wailea

Booked 38 times today

Humble Market Kitchin - Wailea is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a sublime dining experience on the picturesque shores of Wailea Beach. The restaurant, helmed by the acclaimed chef Roy Yamaguchi, masterfully captures the authentic flavors of Maui's rich culinary heritage. Diners rave about the "freshness" and "superb quality" of the seafood, with the herb-crusted fresh catch and the expertly prepared sashimi being particular standouts. The creative menu, coupled with breathtaking ocean views, makes every visit unforgettable. Patrons consistently praise the "fantastic service" and "memorable experiences," ensuring that Humble Market Kitchin is a must-visit for seafood enthusiasts.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea

2. Spoon and Key Market

3. Ka'ana Kitchen at Andaz Maui

4. The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea

5. Humble Market Kitchin - Wailea

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