E komo mai —
ranked by locals — not Yelp tourists
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The Itinerary
A Perfect Day of
Eating on Maui
One day, 4 stops, zero chains — from morning malasadas to a pau hana dinner, built from the spots Maui locals rate highest.
Stop 1 · Morning
4.8Start the Morning
Hot malasadas, a spam musubi, and local coffee — the right way to open a day of eating.
Sam Sato'sWailuku · saimin · manapua · dry mein
Stop 2 · Midday
4.7The Plate Lunch
Two scoops rice, macaroni salad, and your protein. The main event.
Tasty CrustWailuku · plate lunch · loco moco · pancake
Stop 3 · Afternoon
4.8Afternoon Shave Ice
Cool down with shave ice so fine it drinks the syrup like snow.
Ululani'S Hawaiian Shave Ice, LlcLahaina · shave ice
Stop 4 · Evening
4.5Pau Hana Dinner
Fresh poke, a bowl of saimin, or real Hawaiian food to close it out.
Da KitchenKahului · plate lunch · kalua pork · lau lau
Other islands: Oʻahu · Hawaiʻi Island · Kauaʻi