North Shore & Upcountry
Mama’s is a South Seas dream: superb food, top-notch service and a gorgeous seaside setting. The fish is literally fresh off the boat ‒ staff can even…
Must-see restaurants in North Shore & Upcountry
North Shore & Upcountry
With only half a dozen tables, this excellent, intimate American fine-dining restaurant in Paʻia feels like a local supper club. The clean white room is…
North Shore & Upcountry
One of Maui’s best dining options marries a traditional Japanese restaurant with an elegant-casual dining room. Order classics such as sushi and tempura,…
North Shore & Upcountry
The culinary sorceress behind this destination dining spot is chef Bev Gannon, one of the forces behind the Hawaii Regional Cuisine movement. In-the-know…
North Shore & Upcountry
Come for the shave ice (flavors: tiger's blood, blue vanilla, sour grape and more), but stay for the poke. The raw-fish dish at this low-frills joint is…
North Shore & Upcountry
The communal picnic tables are perpetually packed inside this consistent and longtime favorite, where the fish is always fresh, tasty and affordable. Ono…
North Shore & Upcountry
It's a rainbow of color at this happening farmers market: yellow apple-bananas, orange carrots, green broccoli, red strawberries. Plus starfruit, avocados…
North Shore & Upcountry
Assisted by its staggering view, one of the best of any Maui restaurant, veteran chef Marc McDowell has the kitchen humming to a farm-to-table variety…
North Shore & Upcountry
This superb family-owned bistro offers a friendly retro dining room, sparkling service and delicious home cooking, including fabulous pizza, pasta and…
North Shore & Upcountry
Worthy of a Norman Rockwell painting, this charming island landmark with its creaking screen door and carved wooden tables grows its own coffee and dishes…
North Shore & Upcountry
Tucked inside a former warehouse, this rasta-casual vegetarian eatery serves up a dynamite burrito loaded with beans, hot tofu and jalapeños. Also right…
North Shore & Upcountry
With classic antipasti Italian dishes, stone-baked kiawe-fired oven pizzas, and juicy Maui-raised steaks, it's hard to go wrong at this longtime Upcountry…
North Shore & Upcountry
From morning to evening, this boisterous bistro is the Haʻiku hangout, for locals and visitors alike. Menu choices are straightforward – burgers, salads…
North Shore & Upcountry
This blue food truck with a Hokusai-style wave emblazoned on the side is one of the best on Maui. Located near the Haliʻimaile Distilling Company, it…
North Shore & Upcountry
During brunch watch the chefs whip up your huevos rancheros (Mexican eggs), a Benedict, or avo on sourdough at this pleasant indoor-outdoor cafe tucked…
North Shore & Upcountry
Delicious homemade food, including fresh-baked bread, a full breakfast menu (nine omelet options, plus shakshuka, Benedicts, and biscuits and gravy), plus…
North Shore & Upcountry
Across from Rodeo General Store, in a gravel parking lot, you'll find the most delicious farm-to-table sushi, served out of a gypsy-style food trailer…
Farmacy Health Bar & Grill ‒ Pukalani
North Shore & Upcountry
Craving a healthy lunch? Pop into Farmacy for a juice, smoothie or acai bowl – all fruit loaded and fresh. A spin-off of the Farmacy in Wailuku, this…
North Shore & Upcountry
Hip, modern counter-service spot for a healthy salad fix or wholesome breakfast or lunch. The superb-quality acai bowls, salads and grain bowls are vegan…
North Shore & Upcountry
Craving a vitamin injection? Head to this small, palm-tree-shaded garden cafe off the main street that serves fine natural fruit bowls. Choose from three…
North Shore & Upcountry
Sidle up to the life-size wooden cowboys on the porch and say howdy. Then pop inside and check out the cowboy hats and souvenir T-shirts. If it’s…
North Shore & Upcountry
Wood-fired pizzas made with organic sauces, nitrate-free pepperoni, Maui pineapples – you’ll never stop at a chain pizza house again. Fun combinations…
North Shore & Upcountry
In operation for more than a century, this homespun bakery, legendary for its mouthwatering cream puffs, stick doughnuts and guava-filled malasadas …
North Shore & Upcountry
Makawao’s hippest haunt brews heady espressos, and buzzes all day with folks enjoying buttery croissants, thick Italian sandwiches and hearty Greek salads…
North Shore & Upcountry
This shaded tropical garden and low-key coffee shop make an inviting sanctuary on a hot day. It's tucked into a busy side street (enter off Nalu Pl or via…
North Shore & Upcountry
Grab a seat in the shaded courtyard at this local-favorite eatery to dine on sweet or savory crepes, salads and a variety of curries. You’ll also find…
North Shore & Upcountry
Parked on the corner of Baldwin and Makawao Aves, this friendly and atmospheric Tex-Mex restaurant is a longtime favorite. Have a cerveza at the small bar…
North Shore & Upcountry
In the center of Pukalani, this casual and slightly dingy Italian eatery makes decent pasta dishes and New York–style pizzas. Order up flavors such as the…
North Shore & Upcountry
On a sunny day there’s no better place for a light lunch than this outdoor cafe tucked into a courtyard at the northern end of Baldwin Ave. It’s strictly…
North Shore & Upcountry
The real deal. This cafe and sushi bar with a porch showcases the talents of Chef Kojima, who has been cooking traditional Japanese cuisine for more than…
North Shore & Upcountry
You can’t walk by this upbeat, arty cafe without being pulled in by the aromatic scents wafting out the door. Choose from fragrant Moroccan stews,…
North Shore & Upcountry
The deli counter at this busy general store sells a variety of to-go meals, from salads and sandwiches to Hawaiian poke and plate lunches. The kalua pork…
Kula Sandalwoods Cafe & Cottages
North Shore & Upcountry
This retro diner offers a hearty breakfast – eggs Benedict, omelets, hotcakes and French toast – and is conveniently located on the doorstep of Haleakalā…
North Shore & Upcountry
Fuel up with coffee or a healthy juice before a drive on the Hana Hwy. Good sandwiches and salads are also available to go, plus items from lots of local…
North Shore & Upcountry
Good place to stop to pick up a picnic on the way to Haleakalā's summit. It does reasonably priced ready-made sandwiches, salads and hot meals, such as…
North Shore & Upcountry
One of Kula’s best-kept secrets, this little courtyard restaurant in the middle of nowhere is a lovely spot for lunch (try the crepes). Mains include…
North Shore & Upcountry
Dishes up 24 flavors of Maui-made gelato. The Sandy Beach is mixed with graham crackers and peanut butter. Smoothies, breakfast bagels and sandwiches…
North Shore & Upcountry
Upcountry gardeners gather to sell their homegrown veggies and fruit once a week at this small open-air market next to Poʻokela Church.
