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Maui Food Guide: 27 MORE Local Spots You Can't Miss (From a Local) - Part 2

Apr 24, 2025 · 29 min · Episode 149 · 21.1 MB
0:00-29:15

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Ever wonder where locals actually eat in Maui—and how your dining choices can support the island’s recovery?

For many Hawaii vacationers, it’s easy to stick to hotel restaurants and miss out on authentic flavors and hidden gems featured in this Maui travel guide. In this episode, discover the best local spots for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the South Shore and West Side, plus which recently reopened restaurants and food trucks are worth a visit as Maui rebuilds.

Tune in to our Hawaii travel podcast for expert tips on eating local, supporting the local community, and making your trip more meaningful.

👉 In this episode, you will:

  • Find out where to get the most delicious local eats in Kihei, Lahaina, and beyond.
  • Learn how your food stops can help Maui’s small businesses and workers thrive.
  • Get smart advice on reservations, tipping, and traveling with aloha.


Scroll up ⬆️ and hit play now to make your Maui vacation unforgettable with these must-try spots from our Maui travel guide!

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🤓Chapters:

  • 1:58 - Exploring South Shore Spots
  • 5:02 - Hidden Gems and Food Trucks in Kihei
  • 13:27 - Dining and Respectful Tourism in Lahaina
  • 16:15 - Popular Restaurants in Maui
  • 18:07 - Must-Try Desserts and Breakfast Spots
  • 24:33 - More Tips for Visiting Maui

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