Paia Restaurants

Located in Wailuku, the county seat and possibly the most unattractive city on the island, this restaurant is easy to miss, even when you are actively seeking it. Keep looking though, because despite the uninspired name of the... more

The spa at Baños de Coamo features this parador, offering hospitality in traditional Puerto-Rican style. The Baños has welcomed many notable visitors over the years, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Frank Lloyd Wright, A... more

Do not bother to worry about reservations; this popular upcountry eatery does not take them. It packs in the crowds as they come. If you have a large party, be prepared to wait during busy times. The portions here are enormous.... more

In the early 1980s, Bev and Joe Gannon purchased the run-down building that used to be the company store for the long-gone pineapple cannery. They proceeded to turn it into a world-class restaurant, keeping the classic storefro... more

When guests arrive at this restaurant, the waiter points out which of the dozen kinds of fish listed on the menu are currently available. Fish entrees can be served in several different ways, including Cajun style, En Bastille... more

This popular upcountry hangout serves steaks grilled over local kiawe wood. Entrees come with fresh baked bread, soup or salad, and potatoes or rice. Vegetarians can satisfy themselves at the decent salad bar. Built in 1927, th... more

The outside of this Italian deli features a boxy shape and green awning that you can see from the highway. Inside, the atmosphere is busy and almost citified. The food is fresh and tasty, if a little overpriced. The breakfast m... more

For breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks or coffee, this is the place to go. Prices are low and portions are large. Local favorites and American classics are served. You can find everything from eggs-n-toast to Spam-n-rice. Lunch o... more

Renowned for its sunset views, mouthwatering menu and reasonable prices, this restaurant does big return business. It serves contemporary cuisine with the Pacific Rim accents that seem to be required of all Maui gourmet rooms.... more

Located smack-dab in the tiny downtown area of Makawao, this is a typical upcountry eatery. It is casual and cheerful, and it has been around forever. Locals congregate for hours, heedless of the cares of everyday life—if they... more