Kihei Guidebook

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Kihei Guidebook

Eateries

Here are a few of our must eat spots in Kihei! Hope you enjoy them as much as we do :)
Order the Loco Moco with Kalua Pork & Fried Rice or the Banana & Mac Nut Pancakes Lines are long but worth the wait! Get there early :) for breakfast or a late lunch.
185 locals recommend
Kihei Caffe
1945 S Kihei Rd
185 locals recommend
Order the Loco Moco with Kalua Pork & Fried Rice or the Banana & Mac Nut Pancakes Lines are long but worth the wait! Get there early :) for breakfast or a late lunch.
Grab the Charbroiled Fish Burger or Seafood Pasta with a Lilikoi Margarita!
118 locals recommend
Paia Fish Market South Side
1913 S Kihei Rd
118 locals recommend
Grab the Charbroiled Fish Burger or Seafood Pasta with a Lilikoi Margarita!
Order the Seared Ahi or Grilled Mahi Mahi plates!
8 locals recommend
Kinaole Grill Food Truck
77 Alanui Ke'ali'i
8 locals recommend
Order the Seared Ahi or Grilled Mahi Mahi plates!
Great food truck and order anything! You won't be disappointed and they also have plant-based options!
9 locals recommend
Kitoko Maui
35 Piikea Ave
9 locals recommend
Great food truck and order anything! You won't be disappointed and they also have plant-based options!
Great breakfast spot for Hawaiian food!
151 locals recommend
Nalu's South Shore Grill
1280 S Kihei Rd
151 locals recommend
Great breakfast spot for Hawaiian food!
Worth every minute when there is a line! Nicest staff around! Order the Fried Spam Musubi to start your meal off :)
101 locals recommend
Da Kitchen
1215 South Kihei Road
101 locals recommend
Worth every minute when there is a line! Nicest staff around! Order the Fried Spam Musubi to start your meal off :)
Go for Happy Hour 3:30-5pm everyday! Great cocktails & hand tossed pizzas :)
241 locals recommend
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman
10 Wailea Gateway Pl
241 locals recommend
Go for Happy Hour 3:30-5pm everyday! Great cocktails & hand tossed pizzas :)
Another great Happy Hour from 3:30-5:30pm! Order their Pineapple Mana or Coconut Hiwa Beer
146 locals recommend
Maui Brewing Company
605 Lipoa Pkwy
146 locals recommend
Another great Happy Hour from 3:30-5:30pm! Order their Pineapple Mana or Coconut Hiwa Beer
Obviously the sushi! Best sushi in Kihei hands down!
99 locals recommend
Miso Phat Sushi
4310 Lower Honoapiilani Rd
99 locals recommend
Obviously the sushi! Best sushi in Kihei hands down!
Get the Malasadas aka Portuguese fried donuts My Portuguese Grandmas' would definitely approve :)
42 locals recommend
Sugar Beach Bake Shop
61 S Kihei Rd
42 locals recommend
Get the Malasadas aka Portuguese fried donuts My Portuguese Grandmas' would definitely approve :)
Best shave ice on the island hands down!
76 locals recommend
Ululani's Hawaiian Shave Ice
61 S Kihei Rd
76 locals recommend
Best shave ice on the island hands down!

Beaches

The beach across from Maui Vista!
93 locals recommend
Charley Young Beach
93 locals recommend
The beach across from Maui Vista!
31 locals recommend
Kamaole Beach Park I
75 Alanui Ke'ali'i
31 locals recommend
201 locals recommend
Kamaole Beach Park II
South Kihei Road
201 locals recommend
Best place to learn to surf & walking distance from Maui Vista!
23 locals recommend
Cove Beach Park
2126 Iliili Rd
23 locals recommend
Best place to learn to surf & walking distance from Maui Vista!

Grocery Stores

218 locals recommend
Foodland Kihei
1881 S Kihei Rd
218 locals recommend
25 locals recommend
ABC Store #51
2349 S Kihei Rd
25 locals recommend

Up County Must Do

If you have a car this is a great way to spend the day exploring the Up County side of Maui!
Don't forget to make a reservation for wine tasting! They serve great smalls bites to accompany your wine pairing :)
52 locals recommend
MauiWine
14815 Piilani Hwy
52 locals recommend
Don't forget to make a reservation for wine tasting! They serve great smalls bites to accompany your wine pairing :)
A fun yoga session :) for sure!
57 locals recommend
Surfing Goat Dairy
3651 Omaopio Rd
57 locals recommend
A fun yoga session :) for sure!
Great tour with a beautiful view!
42 locals recommend
Ocean Vodka Organic Farm and Distillery
4051 Omaopio Rd
42 locals recommend
Great tour with a beautiful view!
Beautiful farm & a great way to plan a professional photography session too!
100 locals recommend
Ali'i Kula Lavender Farm
1100 Waipoli Rd
100 locals recommend
Beautiful farm & a great way to plan a professional photography session too!

Traveler advice

Book before you go

The Haleakala Sunrise - Summit

Please note tickets to watch the sunrise at Haleakala are sold online and can only be purchased online. Plan accordingly for this beautiful Maui sunrise :) A reservation is required for each vehicle entering the park from 3:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. You may book a reservation up to 60 days in advance. https://www.recreation.gov/ticket/facility/253731