Chef Philippe opens Sugar Cane Maui -Chef Philippe Chin and Chef de Cuisine Deciao Dacosta - photos courtesy of Sean Hower Local people love to eat. It's a big part of our culture on Maui, and the restaurant industry sustains a lot of households. Whether it's a big celebrity chef driven establishment or a small mom and pop place, a new spot to eat is cause for celebration. Of … [Read more...] about 2013 Year in Maui Restaurants, Dining and Hawaii Food
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MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best New Restaurant on Maui: Nuka
Best New Restaurant Nuka It didn’t take long for Nuka to catch the attention of MauiTime’s eaters. The new Haiku sushi restaurant has a certain way with food, which our voters found was something to celebrate. The Haiku restaurant, which opened early this year, has an inviting dining room that overlooks an open kitchen where patrons can watch Chef Hiro’s sushi artistry with … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2013: Best New Restaurant on Maui: Nuka
Nuka in Haiku: New Maui Restaurant Review
There's a plate of raw fish and greens on the sushi bar in front of me. "I opened up this restaurant just so I could eat this salad," Moon Greene tells me. The stack of perfectly seared ahi slices are gorgeously arranged over organic leafy veggies, avocado, shrimp, sunflower seeds. It's topped with what Greene calls "Hiro's miso magic," a dressing so divine you might open a … [Read more...] about Nuka in Haiku: New Maui Restaurant Review
NUKA New Maui Restaurant Review
There’s a plate of raw fish and greens on the sushi bar in front of me. “I opened up this restaurant just so I could eat this salad,” Moon Greene tells me. The stack of perfectly seared ahi slices are gorgeously arranged over organic leafy veggies, avocado, shrimp, sunflower seeds. It’s topped with what Greene calls “Hiro’s miso magic,” a dressing so divine you might open a … [Read more...] about NUKA New Maui Restaurant Review