Best Mai Tai Photo credit to Sean M. Hower Monkeypod This lilikoi foam-topped Mai Tai wins the tally, and I have to agree that it’s a damn good Mai Tai. It gets extra points for using Old Lahaina rum and Maui Dark rum because we know two rums are better than one. Then factor in the mac nut orgeat, lime juice, orange curacao and you have a really excellent buzz, I … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2014: Best Mai Tai on Maui: Monkeypod
Best Maui Restaurants and Bars 2013
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Italian Food on Maui: Casanova
Best Italian Food Casanova This bastion of late night lifestyle in Makawao is also our readers’ choice for the best place on the island to get best Italian food. Open for 26 years, Casanova offers fine dining during the earlier hours of the evening. There you can sit down with one of their wines over insalate and antipasti and their decadent foccacia while you decide on which … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Italian Food on Maui: Casanova
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Food Truck on Maui: Jawz Tacos
Photo Courtesy of Jawz Fish Tacos. Best Food Truck Jawz Tacos When it comes to getting food on the go, our readers love the Jawz Taco Truck. Those trucks have been serving mouthwatering fish tacos for years at Big Beach, way before it became trendy to operate one. If you don’t get out to Makena much, try their tacos and burritos on the food truck during Kihei’s Fourth … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Food Truck on Maui: Jawz Tacos
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Fish Tacos on Maui: Coconut’s
Photo Courtesy of Coconuts Fish Cafe Best Fish Tacos Coconut’s Fish Cafe Two corn tortillas stuffed with fresh catch sounds simple enough to prepare, but you’d be surprised how difficult it can be to pull off properly. On who does that best, our readers were clear that the answer is Coconut’s Fish Cafe. They top the fish off with plenty of their special recipe France’s … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Fish Tacos on Maui: Coconut’s
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Japanese on Maui: Tokyo Tei
Best Japanese Tokyo Tei Consider this a little slice of Japan. Here, Eunice Kitagawa creates traditional Japanese cuisine with great local ingredients. Tei-shoku meals are served on lacquer dishes, unless you go family-style, in which they bust out platter-size versions of their menu items. Special recipe tempura batter, donburi, kinpira gobo and more make Tokyo Tei ichiban … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Japanese on Maui: Tokyo Tei