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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Kula

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A photo of Kula Lodge & Restaurant, Inc. restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1043)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Upcountry
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the heart of Upcountry, Kula, Kula Lodge & Restaurant offers an unforgettable American dining experience that combines fresh, locally-sourced ingredients with a touch of rustic elegance. Patrons rave about dishes like the "best tasting" Kauai Prawn Risotto and the creatively seasoned breakfast options, emphasizing the freshness and quality that make each meal special. "Every dish was perfectly seasoned and flavorful," one diner noted, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. With its stunning views and charming ambiance, Kula Lodge & Restaurant not only promises delectable American cuisine but also an enchanting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from a casual meal to a special celebration.
A photo of Makawao Public House restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(273)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Makawao
Booked 20 times today
Makawao Public House, nestled in the charming town of Makawao, is a delightful gem offering the best of Hawaii Regional Cuisine with a creative twist. Diners rave about the "excellent food" and "creative and well-crafted" drinks, highlighting dishes like the Kanaka Stew and the taro burger that showcase local flavors and ingredients. The ambiance, though lively, complements the culinary experience, making every meal memorable. Patrons consistently praise the "friendly and attentive" service, adding to the restaurant's warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether it's the "melt in your mouth Maui venison" or the "deliciously cooked" rib eye, Makawao Public House is a must-visit for authentic, innovative Hawaiian cuisine.
A photo of Monkeypod Kitchen - Wailea restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10345)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Wailea
Booked 169 times today
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman in Wailea, Kihei, is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine with a unique Hawaiian twist. Led by the award-winning chef Peter Merriman, a pioneer in Hawaii Regional Cuisine, Monkeypod Kitchen showcases an innovative menu that emphasizes high-quality, socially conscious ingredients. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting the "exceptional quality food and service" that made Monkeypod their "number one pick." The restaurant's commitment to craft is evident in dishes like the lobster deviled eggs and fish tacos, described as "chef's kiss!" by a delighted diner. Moreover, the ambiance, enhanced by live music and splendid service, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Whether it's the fresh, creative preparations or the perfect execution, Monkeypod Kitchen stands out as a top destination for discerning lovers of contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of Haliimaile General Store restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5759)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Makawao
Booked 38 times today
Haliimaile General Store in Makawao, Maui, is a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful Hawaiian twist that has been captivating diners for decades. Renowned for its farm-to-table philosophy since 1988, the restaurant effortlessly blends fresh Hawaiian ingredients with local Asian influences and American culinary techniques, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply comforting. Guests rave about the "artful and delicious" Mahi Mahi and the "amazing" burgers, emphasizing the quality and creativity of the menu. The ambiance, imbued with the historic charm of a century-old general store, adds to the allure, making every meal memorable. As one diner put it, "Absolutely amazing experience, food was delicious and service was impeccable. A definite must when on Maui." Whether it's the acclaimed Tai Mai or the beloved pineapple upside down cake, Haliimaile General Store promises an exceptional dining experience that is quintessentially American yet uniquely Hawaiian.
A photo of Maui Brewing Co. Kihei restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(661)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Kihei
Booked 77 times today
Maui Brewing Co. Kihei is a standout destination for Brewery cuisine, renowned for its dedication to quality, authenticity, and local sourcing. The restaurant promises a menu inspired by Hawaiian comfort food, where dishes are crafted with the same passion as their celebrated beers. Guests rave about the variety, with comments like "awesome beer & nachos" and praises for the "best fish and chips I've ever had." This brewery doesn't just excel in food and drink; the vibrant atmosphere, complete with live music and outdoor games, enhances the dining experience. Located in the serene area of Kihei, it's hailed as a place where you can enjoy "fresh beer, great food, and a beautiful outdoor dining experience," making it a must-visit for anyone looking to savor the best of Maui's brewery scene.
A photo of Roasted Chiles - Maui restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(286)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Kihei
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the heart of Kihei, Roasted Chiles offers an exceptional exploration into vegetarian and vegan Mexican cuisine. With its roots deeply embedded in Mexico City traditions, the chefs bring authenticity to each dish, creating a delightful dining experience for both vegetarians and vegans. Customers rave about the freshness and quality, noting that the dishes exceed expectations. One reviewer enthusiastically noted, "The vegetarian options are not just an afterthought; they are bursting with flavor and creativity!" From their famous vegetarian fajitas to the innovative vegan enchiladas, Roasted Chiles is a top choice for plant-based dining in Maui. The restaurant's commitment to high-quality, authentic Mexican cuisine, coupled with a casual yet vibrant atmosphere, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Mexico with a vegetarian twist.
A photo of nyloS restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(447)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Paia
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the charming town of Paia, Maui, nyloS offers an exceptional American dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. This intimate Chef’s Table restaurant, renowned for its market-driven, prix-fixe menus, showcases the pinnacle of American cuisine with inventive dishes that celebrate fresh, local ingredients. Guests rave about the "outstanding food" and highlight the "beautiful, creative and innovative menu" that transforms each dining experience into a memorable event. With glowing reviews such as "hands down the best meal we’ve ever had" and a setting that combines coziness with luxury, nyloS stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic and elevated American meal in Maui.
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