MxMo LXXXVIII: Coconut Mint Refresher
Coconuts is this month’s theme for Mixology Monday, the largest online monthly cocktail party, as hosted by Joey (aka JFL) of Rated R Cocktails. Joey relates that he picked this theme because “Ah the […]
Tag Archives: Maui
Top Chef Simeon Resurfaces at Migrant Maui
One last dispatch about our recent trip to Maui. We were very excited to try out Chef Sheldon Simeon’s new restaurant, Migrant, located in the Marriott resort in Wailea. We […]
A Budget Eats Tour of Maui: Da Kitchen, Coconut’s Fish Cafe and Paia Fish Market
One of the BarFlys is switching jobs so we did a quick trip to Maui. Sure, we spent some time exploring the resort restaurants (like Morimoto), but it is possible […]
Great Fresh Fish at Koiso Sushi Bar in Maui
A reservation specialist from the Andaz Maui resort told us about getting some great sushi at Koiso when we stayed there last September. We weren’t able to get in then, […]
Morimoto Maui Restores our Faith in the Iron Chef
We have a confession to make. During our past few visits to Morimoto’s in Honolulu and Napa, we have felt that the noted Iron Chef’s restaurants that bear his name […]
Mama’s Fish House Delivers True Aloha Spirit
A great way to say a sad goodbye to Maui is to eat a meal at Mama’s Fish House. Normally a far drive from most resorts, it is pretty close […]
Avalon Nostalgia at Honu and Mala
Owner-Chef Mark Ellman and his wife Judy used to run Avalon, a fine dining establishment in Maui a decade or two ago. Sold in 1998, Avolon has since closed, while […]
A Tale of 2 Ono Tacos
Heading towards Honokawai in Lahaina, a couple of casual places serve great ono fish tacos. They are not your typical Baja style fish tacos that are battered and fried: Ohana […]
Star Noodle Deserves All of its Accolades
With a long history of running dining establishments such as the Old Lahaina Luau and Aloha Mixed Plate, the Hoaloha Na Eha company opened Star Noodle, a new concept restaurant, […]
Alan Wong’s Amasia Amazes
Opened last Memorial Day weekend, Chef-owner Alan Wong’s Amasia, serenely set amidst the koi ponds and gardens in the Grand Wailea Hotel, is the new kid on the block. Taking […]
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