Nagasako Okazu-y Nagasako’s is a neat little nook that epitomizes the mom and pop M.O. Nostalgic, cluttered and (on the deli side) a little cramped, it’s one of the last holdouts for that old Lahaina town feel. The grinds are mean, though there are few places to sit. But who’d want to with all the West side adventures that await? The beauty of the plate lunch is its … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Spam Musubi: Nagasako Okazu-y
Best of Maui 2010
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Noodle Shop on Maui: WokStar International Noodle Cafe
WokStar International Noodle Cafe It’s easy to see why MauiTime readers love Wokstar; it’s got a great, convenient location on South Kihei Road and their Asian-fusion dishes are fresh and fast. Nowhere else on the planet (that we know of) can you find peanut butter and jelly jaffel sandwiches, noodle bowls and spring rolls on one menu. They open at 9am and even have a … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Noodle Shop on Maui: WokStar International Noodle Cafe
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Fish and Chips: Alexander’s Fish & Chips
Alexander’s Fish & Chips The fish and chips competition on Maui is stiff, and once again Alexander’s has come out on top. Their crinkle-cut fries are my favorite style, and the fish portions are ample and delicious. Choose from three options—ahi, ono or mahi—and pair with ample sauces and sides. 1913 S. Kihei Rd., Kihei, 874-0788 @jenrusso Runner-Up: Paia Fish Market, … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Fish and Chips: Alexander’s Fish & Chips
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Local Cheap Eats on Maui: Sam Sato’s
Sam Sato’s It’s the insiders’ go-to for getting your grind on. “I know people who get off the plane from wherever, and that’s their first stop. Before seeing Grandma. Before getting settled. Before freshening up. Everything is better after a bowl of their dry mein,” says regular Traci McDonald. From saimin that will satiate even an addict’s fix to manju worth hand-carrying to … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Local Cheap Eats on Maui: Sam Sato’s
MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Fine Dining on Maui: Mama’s Fish House
Mama’s Fish House Mama (that would be Doris Christenson) knows best, and has been fine-tuning Maui’s Best Fine Dining establishment for the past 27 years. From the moment you arrive you feel like royalty; once you’ve been seated and taken in the unique, intricate decor, you know you’re in for the meal of a lifetime. From the sweet, ripe papayas swelling with grilled beef to … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2010: Best Fine Dining on Maui: Mama’s Fish House