LOCAL PIZZA Flatbread Company I think, in general, Mauians are more adventurous than the Average Joe, and this proves it. We don’t just settle for some regular old round-shaped, meat-topped, cheesy cookie cutter pie. We want fresh, homemade, hand pressed dough topped with maple fennel sauce or sundried tomatoes and caramelized onions. Purists may say it’s not pizza, but … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Local Pizza on Maui: Flatbread Company
MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Snorkeling Spot on Maui: Black Rock
SNORKELING SPOT Black Rock I’ve been trying to figure out why you readers picked Black Rock as Maui’s numero uno snorkel spot, over places like Honolua Bay and Fish Bowl. Could it be because of the potential danger of getting crushed by an unobservant cliff jumper or getting whisked off to Lanai on a riptide? Or maybe it’s the humor of watching hoards of sunburned … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Snorkeling Spot on Maui: Black Rock
MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Local Boutique on Maui: Mahina Boutique
LOCAL BOUTIQUE Mahina Boutique I have a problem. I can’t walk into Mahina without buying something. And I’m not the only one; the girls I work with always seem to be wearing some cute new thing from there. Luckily for me the clothes are super affordable and luckily for us the inventory changes constantly so we can keep shopping there without all wearing the same outfit. … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Local Boutique on Maui: Mahina Boutique
MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Chef on Maui: Jacques Pauvert at Jacques North Shore Restaurant
CHEF Jacques Pauvert (Jacques North Shore Restaurant, Paia) If you’ve ever tasted the food at Jacques, you’ll agree that owner and executive Chef Pauvert is among the best on-island. To be Maui’s number one, a chef must be able to do more than just cook a good fish. Pauvert, a resident of Maui for more than 15 years and personal chef to the rich and famous, blends … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Chef on Maui: Jacques Pauvert at Jacques North Shore Restaurant
MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Salon on Maui: Soleil Luna Salon and Spa
SALON Soleil Luna Salon and Spa The relaxation begins as soon as you step out of the hot Lahaina sun and into this perfectly air-conditioned, peaceful Mecca of beauty and pampering. I’ve never had my hair or nails done here, but I’ve seen plenty of smiling, satisfied customers strutting out the door, their TV commercial hair blowing perfectly in the breeze. I adore the … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2009: Best Salon on Maui: Soleil Luna Salon and Spa