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Best Authentic Restaurants in Maalaea

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A photo of Le Bazaar Maui restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(140)
Price: Very Expensive
• Moroccan • Kihei
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to our cozy and romantic retreat, inspired by the rich culture of Morocco. Here, we invite you to embrace the Moroccan way of life, starting with a traditional welcome: dressing in authentic Moroccan attire, an option for those who wish to fully immerse themselves in the experience. Begin your meal with the refreshing ritual of washing your hands with scented orange blossom water, setting the tone for a night of fun, relaxation and culinary exploration.With live belly dancing performances gracing our dining room daily, each seating transforms into a vibrant celebration of Moroccan tradition. The highlight of your visit will be our carefully crafted by chef Christoper Hajji six-course meal, featuring the best of Moroccan cuisine. Each dish is a testament to the intricate flavors and culinary techniques that promise an authentic taste of Moroccan hospitality. We aim to provide not just a meal, but a wonderful and memorable dining experience.
A photo of Roasted Chiles - Maui restaurant
4.5
Awesome(297)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Kihei
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Roasted Chiles in Kihei Hawaii!! Roasted Chiles has a full menu of your favorite Mexican food!! Enjoy appetizers, like the Ceviche De Pescado, Fresh Fish Pescadillas, or just a quick order of Guacamole & Chips.Our Chef's Owners Both from Mexico City moved to Maui to share their culinary experiences with the rest of the World that are visiting Maui and with the local people who live here.Come and experience a High End Mexican Cuisine with a Casual Atmosphere and find out why we are voted best Mexican Food Year after Year .......Gracias Maui
A photo of Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10649)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Wailea
Booked 184 times today
Aloha, we are open daily from 11:00am to 10:00pm, with our last seating available at 9:45pm. We accept reservations & reserve a large amount of space for walk-ins. If your desired reservation is not available, please join our waitlist in person daily. Happy Hour is available daily from 3:30pm-5:00pm (excluding select holidays). Our chef driven concept is led by the classically trained, award winning chef, Peter Merriman. Peter is a culinary pioneer and one of the founders of Hawaii Regional Cuisine. He has always been inspired by the people and products around him and this spirit has lead the movement to look at food in Hawaii in a new light. Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman embraces this passion! Each item on the menu demonstrates our commitment to craft and showcases high quality, socially conscious ingredients, creative preparations, and perfect execution.
A photo of MATTEO'S OSTERIA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4696)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wailea
Booked 62 times today
Matteo’s Osteria is Italian Soulfood in the heart of Wailea located at The Wailea Town Center. As the 2016 ‘Aipono Award winner for Best Italian Food on Maui, 2020 & 2022 Aipono Silver Award Best Italian we invite you to savor our locally-sourced ingredients, fresh-made pastas, local caught fish and scrumptious entrées. Our traditional style comes from the influence of award-winning Best Chef on Maui, Matteo Mistura, born and raised in Liguria, Italy. If you enjoy a truly unique family-style dining experience, we ask you to come for our friendly, attentive staff and tour the world through a bottle of wine from our extensive wine list and regional cuisine. Grazie mille!
A photo of Maui Thai Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(944)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Kihei
Booked 9 times today
Brilliantly innovative Thai cooking on the world's favorite island! Chef Prakong brings her artisan's skills to Maui Thai Bistro, a contemporary (and kitsch-free) Thai restaurant in South Maui. Brilliant lunch fare includes exotic tomyum fried rice, kao mun gai (chicken rice w tangy sauce), kiawe-smoked ribeye fried rice, drunken rice noodles, a truly authentic padthai, and much much more. Dinner features Prakong's artisanal homemade curries with a modern island twist, including to-die-for dishes as macnut short ribs panang, seared ahi choochee, pineapple kua curry, and plenty more.
A photo of Ferraro's Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2347)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Wailea
Booked 22 times today
Ferraro's Bar e Ristorante offers authentic Italian specialities in a romantic oceanfront setting with magnificent sunset views.
A photo of Oao restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(955)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Wailea
Booked 35 times today
2nd Anniversary Special! On 11/8/2024 when you walk into Oao you can expect to get HALF-OFF ALL SUSHI! No reservations will be taken on that day it is 1st Come 1st Served! Come celebrate Oao's 2nd Birthday on 11/8!Oao, is Wailea's hottest & newest Sushi Bar & Grill founded by Chef Bernardo Oao Jr. Here we utilize fresh, locally sourced, and authentic ingredients to serve our customers the finest Sushi & Japanese cuisine (with a French Flair) Maui has to offer! Come eat & talk story while dining on our delicious assortment of Fresh Sushi, Juicy Steak, and Delicious Cocktails. Oao at Wailea is NOT a BYOB establishment. Wine & Sake are ok to bring but bear in mind that we charge a $35 Corkage Fee per bottle brought.
A photo of Ko at Fairmont Kea Lani restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3651)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Wailea
Booked 32 times today
** Kō Restaurant, in collaboration with Fairmont Kea Lani, is proud to announce Taste of Kapoho - a special fundraising dinner on Saturday, March 22, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, bringing together an extraordinary culinary experience with a meaningful cause. This event will support the ongoing restoration of Kapoho Loko Iʻa Kalo, located on Waiheʻe Coastal Dunes & Wetlands Refuge, an ecologically and culturally significant site protected and stewarded by Hawaiʻi Land Trust and Ka Pōholima Kāʻeo. Seating is limited, reserve your spot today https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1261093&restref=1261093&experienceId=438305&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared
A photo of Fuego Argentinean Steak House restaurant
4.4
Awesome(537)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Kahului
Booked 17 times today
Our menu features imported meats and wines, as well a large selection of best Argentinean classics. We'll be serving up an Asado that will make you fell like you're right in the heart of Buenos Aires!
A photo of KOMO restaurant
4.5
Awesome(19)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Wailea
Booked 11 times today
Discover KOMO, Four Season Resort Maui's vibrant new sushi destination. Led by master chef Kiyokuni "Kiyo" Ikeda, KOMO promises a refined yet relaxed dining experience where authentic Japanese cuisine meets the breathtaking beauty of Hawaii. Bringing his expertise from Japan and over two decades of masterful technique, Chef Kiyo creates extraordinary presentations that are meant to be shared and celebrated. KOMO welcomes you with the warmth of Hawaiian hospitality and the precision of Japanese cuisine.Diners can choose to enjoy their meal by reserving seats either at the sushi bar, for an immersive experience, or in the intimate dining room.

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  • Ashley
    Chicago / Illinois •3 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    You definitely have to try the Mai Tai, it was delicious. Food was very good and the atmosphere is fun.
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    Monkeypod Kitchen - WaileaPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Wailea
    4.7
  • Carla
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Awesome restaurant. Excellent customer service. Best Caesar salad I've ever had. My husband and I split the lasagna. It was absolutely delicious. A+ experience
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    MATTEO'S OSTERIAPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wailea
    4.8
  • Frank
    Hawaii •2 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Always good food. Fresh, medium spice is just right. Friendly staff. Mahalo.
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    Maui Thai BistroPrice: Moderate• Thai• Kihei
    4.6
  • Susanne
    Vancouver / British Columbia •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Le Bazar is a magical escape into a vibrant Moroccan fair, where an evening of entertainment and culinary delight awaits! From the moment you arrive, you’re transported into an enchanting world of rich colors, exotic scents, and warm hospitality. The exquisite six-course meal is a feast for the senses—each dish perfectly balanced with bold flavors, delightful textures, and fragrant spices that capture the essence of Morocco. The ambiance is pure magic, adorned with authentic Moroccan furnishings that make you feel as though you’ve stepped into a Marrakech dream. Isa’s mesmerizing belly dancing adds an unforgettable spark to the experience, bringing the culture to life right before your eyes. Meanwhile, Rick and Edwin's charm and attentiveness ensure that every guest feels truly special. Whether you're visiting Maui or lucky enough to call it home, Le Bazar is an absolute must-visit—an extraordinary evening you’ll treasure!
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    Le Bazaar MauiPrice: Very Expensive• Moroccan• Kihei
    4.8
  • James
    Philadelphia County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 22, 2025
    Maui’s hidden gem. The food was outstanding, only outdone by the incredible service. The waitstaff was so attentive and kind. The owner checking in a few times was a touch of class. The only downside was we were too full for dessert.
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    Roasted Chiles - MauiPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Kihei
    4.5
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