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Best Southern American Restaurants in Kapalua

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1. Banyan Tree
4.4
Awesome(2596)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Kapalua
Booked 39 times today
Nestled in the stunning Kapalua area of Lahaina, Banyan Tree offers an exceptional Farm-to-table experience that celebrates the island's freshest and most sustainable ingredients. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is evident in every dish, with "locally sourced, fresh, and amazing" vegetables that perfectly complement their expertly cooked meats and seafood. Diners rave about the "incredible flavor profiles" and the "superb service" that elevate each meal into a memorable culinary journey. With a focus on coastal cuisine, the vibrant menu is a testament to the bounty of the sea and the roots of the land, making Banyan Tree a must-visit for those seeking genuine Farm-to-table excellence.
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2. The Plantation House Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7853)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Kapalua
Booked 66 times today
The Plantation House Restaurant in Kapalua, Lahaina, is a standout destination for Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service, offering a unique blend of casual elegance and island-inspired ambiance. Nestled on the fairways of Kapalua's Plantation Golf Course, it provides "spectacular views" of the Pacific, making each visit a visual and culinary delight. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "attentive waiters," which elevate the dining experience to new heights. The meticulously curated wine list caters to every palate, and the quality of the drinks is second to none. With breathtaking sunsets and a serene atmosphere, it's a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable evening.
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3. Sea House Restaurant at Napili Kai Beach Resort
4.6
Exceptional(3345)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Lahaina
Booked 42 times today
Sea House Restaurant at Napili Kai Beach Resort in Lahaina is a gem of American cuisine, brilliantly intertwining traditional flavors with local Hawaiian ingredients. Located oceanfront on the stunning Napili Bay, this restaurant offers a tantalizing dining experience. Reviews rave about the "incredible steak" and "prime rib cooked perfectly," reflecting the authentic American offerings. The menu, crafted by Executive Chef Alex Stanislaw, features delights such as the Macadamia Nut-Crusted Mahi Mahi, which diners describe as "to die for." With accolades like Maui Magazine’s ʻAipono Awards for Best Breakfast, Sea House is a must-visit for a genuine American dining experience.
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4. Kitchen 5315
4.4
Awesome(802)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lahaina
Booked 8 times today
Kitchen 5315, nestled in the beautiful Napili Shores Resort in Lahaina, offers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Hawaiian twist. Reviews rave about the "excellent food and atmosphere" that make it a hidden gem in northwest Maui. Diners are especially impressed by the macadamia nut crusted mahi mahi, described as "incredible" and hard to resist. The restaurant’s friendly and attentive staff, especially the much-praised server Maui, enhance the warm and welcoming experience. With its serene garden views and relaxed ambiance, Kitchen 5315 promises a memorable and authentic flavor of American cuisine with Hawaiian influences.
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5. Auntie's Kitchen - Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas
4.0
Excellent(400)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Kaanapali
Booked 11 times today
Auntie's Kitchen at the Westin Kaanapali Ocean Resort Villas in Lahaina offers an exceptional experience of Hawaii Regional Cuisine, showcasing the authentic flavors of the islands with a creative twist. Diners rave about the "delicious fish tacos with pineapple slaw" and the "Parmesan Crusted Fresh Fish Catch of the Day," both of which highlight the use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Maui's farms and oceans. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its menu, which pairs traditional Hawaiian dishes with the Westin Eat Well philosophy, creating meals that are both flavorful and health-conscious. Enjoy a beautiful view and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements the dining experience.
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6. Mauka Makai
4.3
Awesome(250)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Kaanapali
Booked 4 times today
Mauka Makai in Kaanapali, Lahaina, is a gem for authentic Hawaiian cuisine, capturing the essence of ancient Hawaiian culture through its exquisite dishes. Celebrating the island's farming and fishing heritage, the restaurant offers a menu that is both "delicious" and "high quality," featuring fresh seafood and traditional staples like taro and sweet potato. Diners rave about the "seared Ahi prepared to perfection" and the "surprisingly delicious rib eye." With its breathtaking ocean views and "friendly, attentive service," Mauka Makai provides a dining experience that is both memorable and immersive, making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine Hawaiian flavors.
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7. Pulehu – Westin Kaʻanapali Ocean Resort Villas
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4.3
Awesome(1389)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Kaanapali
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Pulehu, where we blend traditional and local flavors to create a memorable dining experience. Indulge in our signature Kahekili Loco Moco or savor our Kalua Pork Benedict. For a taste of the tropics, try our Tropical Pancakes, bursting with island flavors. Whether you're craving a hearty meal or a light bite, Pulehu has something for everyone. Join us daily for a breakfast that will leave you smiling and satisfied.
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8. Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman - Whalers Village
4.5
Awesome(3455)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Kaanapali
Booked 68 times today
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman in Kaanapali, Lahaina is a standout gem for authentic American cuisine. Led by award-winning chef Peter Merriman, this vibrant restaurant embodies the spirit of Hawaii Regional Cuisine with a distinct American twist. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and amazing drinks," with highlights like the "best Mai Tai on the island" and the delectable kalua pig pineapple pizza. The lively ambiance, complemented by attentive service and live music, makes each visit memorable. With a commitment to high-quality, socially conscious ingredients, Monkeypod Kitchen offers a unique and delightful dining experience that's "worth every penny."
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9. Coco Deck Lahaina
4.3
Awesome(218)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Lahaina
Booked 14 times today
Coco Deck Lahaina offers a unique and authentic taste of American cuisine that stands out in the vibrant Lahaina dining scene. Celebrated for its "phenomenal food and creative menu," this oceanfront gem combines American classics with local flair, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "enormous smash burgers" and the "delicious ceviche," showcasing the high quality and flavorful dishes that the restaurant consistently delivers. The warm, inviting atmosphere, coupled with the attentive service from staff like Claudia and Gavin, makes every visit enjoyable. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Coco Deck Lahaina promises a delightful American culinary adventure.
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10. Maui Brewing Co. - Ka’anapali
4.2
Awesome(156)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Kaanapali
Booked 63 times today
Maui Brewing Co. - Ka’anapali is a standout destination for American cuisine infused with island charm. Located in Lahaina, this restaurant offers "great food and beer" alongside "amazing views of the ocean and beach," creating an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "terrific happy hour," where local brews take center stage with favorites like Big Swell IPA. The diverse menu, including "fantastic fish tacos" and a "ribeye blue cheese wedge salad," showcases the restaurant's dedication to quality ingredients and authentic flavors. With attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere, it's no wonder patrons say, "We will be back!"
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