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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Wailea

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A photo of Humble Market Kitchin - Wailea restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2857)
Price: Expensive
• Hawaiian Regional • Wailea
Booked 49 times today
Acclaimed chef and James Beard Award winner Roy Yamaguchi opens Humble Market Kitchin at The Wailea Beach Resort. Humble Market Kitchin is reminiscent of Roy Yamaguchi’s family roots, which started on the plantations of Maui, capturing the sweet and savory flavors he recalls from his childhood.
A photo of Oao restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(882)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Wailea
Booked 59 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 MATTEO'S OSTERIA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4562)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wailea
Booked 45 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 Mulligans on the Blue restaurant
4.2
Awesome(842)
Price: Moderate
• American • Wailea
Booked 17 times today
We are a lively Irish Pub and music venue in the Wailea area of Maui serving Irish and American influenced fare with Live Entertainment Nightly! PLEASE NOTE: There is a Cover/Ticket Fee for our Shows and Events Thursday-Friday. Read more below to learn about our weekly programming. Thursdays - Open 2-9pm with Magic Show Dinner Seating Starting at 5:30pm Mulligan's Magic Show with Brenton Keith & his Bag O' TricksShowtime 6:30$10 per person, 5 and under are free Fridays & Saturdays - Open 2-9pm with Live Music 6/7pm-8/9pm.There are cover charges and tickets for our evening shows that range from $5-$25.Check for this weeks line-up and get more information at MulligansOnTheBlue.com/Shows-Events/Sundays - Open 2-9pm with Live Music 5pm-8pmMaui's Own Dance Band "Island Soul"$5 cover at door (kids 12 years and under are free)
A photo of Ocean Organic Farm and Distillery restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(316)
Price: Moderate
• Hawaiian Regional • Kula
Booked 36 times today
Ocean Organic Farm and Distillery is a must-visit for its unique blend of Hawaiian regional cuisine, cocktails made from their own vodka, rum, and gin, and stunning views. The reviews rave about the 'fantastic food', 'amazing location', and 'friendly staff'. It's a popular spot for special occasions and casual dining alike, with many patrons saying they'll definitely be back. The 'farm to table' approach ensures ingredients are fresh and the menu is often described as 'delicious'. It's not just the food, but the experience, that keeps guests coming back for more.

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  • Stacy
    Las Vegas •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    I will never come to Maui and not go to Merrimans when I visit the island now. It was too 5 best dining experiences we’ve had. Food was amazing, service was great and the view is breathtaking! Highly recommend
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    Merriman's - MauiPrice: Very Expensive• Farm-to-table• Kapalua
    4.8
  • Lois
    Washington, D.C. Area •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Fantastic and fresh sushi, Asian foods and gorgeous flavors. A must-do while on Maui ! Happy Hour is lovely with fewer crowds.
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    OaoPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Wailea
    4.7
  • laura
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    We love Matteo’s! The food is excellent but the service is what sets it apart! Kiana is so sweet and attentive, she is the absolute best! Matteo’s is always on our must visit list when in Maui.
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    MATTEO'S OSTERIAPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wailea
    4.8
  • Debra
    Orange County •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Loved the live band. Food was delicious. Loved the he relaxed atmosphere
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    Mulligans on the BluePrice: Moderate• American• Wailea
    4.2
  • Ashley
    Hawaii •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 25 Dec 2024
    🌟 Christmas Morning Magic – A Breakfast to Remember! 🌟 This Christmas morning was truly special. As a single mom, the holidays can feel a little overwhelming, but today reminded me how magical these moments can be. I decided to surprise my kids with a Christmas breakfast – and it turned out better than I imagined! It was perfect. Christmas music played softly in the background, and we laughed, shared stories, and just enjoyed being together. Sometimes the simplest traditions make the best memories. If you’re ever doubting whether to go the extra mile for a holiday breakfast – do it. It’s those little things that stick with them (and with you). Merry Christmas to all the other single moms out there making magic happen! ❤️
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    Kula Lodge & Restaurant, Inc.Price: Expensive• Contemporary American• Upcountry
    4.7

Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Wailea

Discover the best dining experiences in Wailea, Hawaii, Maui that are truly "worth the drive." Each restaurant in Wailea offers a unique blend of local flavors and exceptional service, making them standout destinations for both locals and visitors. Whether you're in the mood for rustic Greek/Italian cuisine with fresh, locally caught fish, a casual yet refined dining experience at a renowned bar and grill, or a luxurious meal of expertly prepared steak and seafood by the poolside, Wailea's restaurant scene caters to a variety of tastes and dining preferences. Wailea is celebrated for its vibrant dining scene that seamlessly incorporates local ingredients and culinary traditions with innovative cooking techniques and international influences. This ensures every meal is not just a dish, but a storytelling experience about the rich culture of Maui. These restaurants, with their dedication to quality and authenticity, are perfect for anyone looking to indulge in a memorable meal. Moreover, each location is praised for its ambiance—from cozy, comfortable settings ideal for family dinners and date nights, to beautiful outdoor seating that complements the exquisite Maui backdrop. The consistent high ratings in service, food quality, and overall dining experience make these restaurants well worth the journey, promising an enriching and satisfying culinary adventure.

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