The Boys and Girls Clubs of Maui hosted its fifth annual Little Chef Big Chef gala at the Fairmont Kea Lani on Nov. 15. Seven BGCM "Little Chef" teams under the direction of "Big Chefs" from Maui’s top restaurants competed against each other with their signature pupu for the coveted People's Choice Award. The evening, presided over by celebrity masters of ceremony Kim … [Read more...] about Little Chef Big Chef Raises Over $120K for Boys and Girls Clubs of Maui
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BMI Maui Songwriter Festival Kickoff Party at Fleetwood’s on Front Street
The BMI Maui Songwriter Festival Kickoff Party will be at Fleetwood’s on Front Street on Thursday, December 5th. For their 5th annual event, attendees can look forward to an intimate evening of performances and storytelling by Nashville’s most prolific songwriters. The festival continues throughout the weekend at various Maui venues like the Fairmont Kea Lani, Luana Lounge, and … [Read more...] about BMI Maui Songwriter Festival Kickoff Party at Fleetwood’s on Front Street
Maui Restaurant Issue: How canoe crops and cultural heritage shape Maui’s food scene
Just think: Hundreds of years ago, this fertile land grew kalo, niu, kukui, and mai‘a, brought over on canoes by Polynesian voyagers as they settled the Pacific. Even domesticated animals were brought along for the voyage. The Polynesians were isolated on these far-flung islands, but they brought the elements for societal success with them and improvised with what they found. … [Read more...] about Maui Restaurant Issue: How canoe crops and cultural heritage shape Maui’s food scene
Rum Revolution at Fairmont Kea Lani’s Ko Garden
There’s a Rum Revolution happening at Fairmont Kea Lani’s Ko Garden on Saturday, March 9th. The evening will be led by Suzanne Navarro, Luana Lounge’s lead mixologist. There’ll be flickering tiki torches, gently swaying palm trees, and an evening of rum-inspired cocktails. You can also enjoy tasty small bites, and a three-course family dinner created by Chef Pang. Call for … [Read more...] about Rum Revolution at Fairmont Kea Lani’s Ko Garden
Maui Restaurant Kō welcomes new general manager
Benjamin Quick was recently hired as general manager for the Fairmont Kea Lani's signature restaurant, Kō. Quick brings more than 10 years of progressive restaurant management and hospitality experience to his new position. He most recently was the Director of Banquets at Swissotel Chicago. Quick also has held positions as Director of Outlets at Fairmont Orchid Hawai‘i as well … [Read more...] about Maui Restaurant Kō welcomes new general manager