With their recent win in Best of Maui for Best Resort, The Westin properties on Maui undeniably do their best to cater to the kama’aina. My recent visit to check out their Pulehu, an Italian grille restaurant found lots of amazing options for residents from the free valet parking to the their 50% off nights. […]
Orin Swift Wine dinner Palermo @Plantation House Restaurant #romancing my tongue
Chef Alex Stanislau always delivers! Tonights five course all red pairing was an incredible meat laden delight yet that did not stop my vegetarian cohort Ariel from attending. Alan Jahns saus Orin Swift is at the top of the trend chain, these pairings proved why. – Posted using MobyPicture.com
What makes a superfood super? I don’t know but the girls at Choice do, and today’s ceasar chard wraps are super tasty!
Their mantra “its not the food in your life, its the life in your food” sets the tone for your dining experience. They wanted to come up w a raw foods concept that is approachable for all. Their smoothies and bowls r unique, and tasty as they r healthy. – Posted using MobyPicture.com
New restaurant alert: Honu opens in Lahaina Monday
This is the sunset view from their new dining room that really highlights the strengths of mother nature: the ocean proximity. Starting with lamb riblets and yoghurt and steamed clams. – Posted using MobyPicture.com
Mangotini at Lahaina Prime Rib and Fish Co
Finlandia mango vodka, mango puree, splash of pineapple. Shake! Pour in cocktail glass. It was tasty! Says Fran Zankowski. I drinking bacardi soda rocks. – Posted using MobyPicture.com
At Mala Wailea w a Charlie Seibert’s Hendrick’s creation, perfect post yoga libation
Muddled cucumber, lemon and mint Hendricks gin, ocean vodka, lychee juice, st germain Strain over crushed ice, garnish w cucumber Eat w pupus! Malas wailea just bust out a watermelon pea shoot and tomato salad – Posted using MobyPicture.com
MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best Dinner on Maui: Lahaina Grill
Photo Courtesy of Lahaina Grill Best Dinner Lahaina Grill MauiTime’s readers decided that of all the restaurants on Maui, Lahaina Grill is the Best Dinner. Since 1990, the establishment has won awards and accolades from publications in Hawaii and the Mainland for providing some of the finest dining anywhere. From their carpaccio of filet mignon […]
The Passion of Gannon’s Chef Bret Pafford
Chef Bret Pafford I’m kind of obsessed with Gannon’s right now. And not just with their new menu, which has quietly rolled out over the last couple of months–it’s the the whole package. The place has become a hotspot for nightlife in Wailea. Chef Bret Pafford shows great passion for fresh fish and all things […]
Last Chance To See the Special Dinner and a Show Production of The Producers by Maui Onstage
I’ve always been a fan of community theater, though from a distance. I’m an expert in entertainment on Maui, but when it came to writing about productions in theater, I felt like I was missing something. So for my recent dinner and show outing to see Maui Onstage’s The Producers–Mel Brooks’ famous play about a […]
Inna Vision And Funkalicious 2 And Red Star Music Festival And Bobby Ingano
THURSDAY, SEPT. 20 ALAN ARAKAWA’S BIRTHDAY BASH – Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa gears up to celebrate his birthday on Thursday, Sept. 20 and you’re invited! The celebration will feature live music, dinner and all the birthday pageantry you’d expect. Maui natives Ekolu, along with rock legend Mick Fleetwood, will serenade the crowd with their cool […]
How To Celebrate Thanksgiving On Maui
It’s time to pause for thanks over a feast fit for kings. If you’re not up for cooking a turkey, you’re in luck because there are plenty of places open and ready to make your Thanksgiving meal for you (and clean up afterwards!). Hard Rock Cafe will feed the homeless on Thanksgiving from 10am to […]
FirstLight Returns And Gaudi And Gomega And E Hooulu Aloha
THURSDAY, NOV. 22 FIRSTLIGHT RETURNS – The Maui Film Festival returns for its 14th Annual Celebration of Cinema FirstLight: Academy Screenings and is in fact already underway. The 15 day long festival will begin November 18th through the 25th and December 14th through the 30th. The festival will host 42 films and 30 movie premieres […]
New Years Eve Roundup
Start your day by tuning into WiLD 105.5, Best of Maui’s Best DJ J Jay has a New Year’s Eve treat for you in the form of 18 hours of music from DJ’s all over the island, commercial free. Check facebook for the link to their first time streaming live on the internet. 8am-2am, Facebook.com/WiLD1055 […]
Special Mothers Day Events
We know it’s the hardest job in the world, and moms should be honored every day of the year, but Mother’s Day only comes once a year. So what do you do? Here are some great events on Maui to honor your mom. Whole Foods is kicking off Thursday with a Mom-o-Rama 10am-1pm with free […]
Atamira and The Little Mermaid Jr and Anuheua and Sammy Hagar Rum Pairing
THURSDAY, JULY 18 ATAMIRA – Hailing from Aotearoa are the men and women of the Atamira Dance Company. The first of its kind, Atamira boasts a contemporary dance program rooted in Maori tradition. Inspired by culture, Atamira uses the art of movement to tell the tale of its indigenous people. Fulfilling a need to serve […]
Homemade nachos with local ingredients
About to dig into a heapin’ plate of nachos made by my better half, featuring tomatoes, avocado and green onions from Kula Country Farms’ produce delivery service. (The photo doesn’t do ’em justice.)