CUISINE Restaurants, Markets & More

Maui County’s culinary landscape is always changing, so you will find ample opportunities to try new flavors pretty much anywhere you go.

Sustainable Dining

Seascape is a distinctive restaurant that prides itself on adhering to the Maui Ocean Center’s mission by providing a 100% sustainable menu. Located at the Maui Ocean Center, the restaurant is led by chef Enrique “Henry” Tariga, whose creative seasonal menus incorporate farm fresh fruits and vegetables, locally-caught seafood and grass-fed, free range protein. MauiOceanCenter.com/dine

New Restaurants & Culinary Experiences

Show your aloha for Maui’s natural environment by supporting Maui’s farmers markets, food trucks and restaurants that feature sustainable and locally-sourced ingredients. Maui’s small towns are chock-full of markets and food trucks that offer menus made with local ingredients, and many area chefs have reinvented and revitalized their offerings by creating unique new dishes that feature local products.

Farm Tours

Maui offers a host of farm experiences that allow you to discover a side of Maui that has often been overlooked by visitors. Meeting local farmers and learning how Maui’s abundant fruits, vegetables and flowers are grown is an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. Farm tours are a rewarding way to nourish your kuleana for the local community, and deepen your experience of Maui culture. Maui farms are situated across the island, from Lāhainā to Central Maui to Upcountry Maui.

Maui Dragon Fruit Farm in Lāhainā

Maui Dragon Fruit Farm is a 27-acre USDA-certified organic farm located in West Maui, about a five-minute drive from Lāhainā. The farm specializes in growing dragon fruit, among other exotic fruit, and offers a variety of “eco-adventures,” including a memorable alpaca tour. MauiDragonfruit.com

Hāna Gold Cacao Plantation

Hāna Gold Cacao Plantation rests along the rugged Hāna Coast of Maui on the slope of the towering Haleakalā Volcano. Crafted “Branch-to-Bar” in Hāna, this is a family operation creating chocolate from 100% Maui-grown ingredients and using only the most environmentally thoughtful methods. HanaGoldMaui.com