Gerard’s Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii

After tasting nearly everything on Gerard’s menu during my tenure in Maui, I am hard pressed to identify favorites. For one thing, everything Gerard turns out is at least better than you’ve had elsewhere.

Gerard’s Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii Gerard’s Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii

Wolfgang Puck and Me – Santa Monica and Maui, Hawaii

The evening at Chinois had already been declared a success based on the amazing flavors of the multi-course feast I shared with my two dining companions, but the presence of one of the most famous chefs in history left me struggling to compose myself.

Wolfgang Puck and Me – Santa Monica and Maui, Hawaii Wolfgang Puck and Me – Santa Monica and Maui, Hawaii

Tia Juana’s Beach Cantina, Kaanapali, Maui

As anticipation built once again for the bursting flavor of tacos loaded with carne asada, cilantro, and my favorite salsa, I was whisked away to a familiar place. Home.

Tia Juana’s Beach Cantina, Kaanapali, Maui Tia Juana’s Beach Cantina, Kaanapali, Maui

Hali`imaile General Store, Maui, Hawaii

From the outside, with its inviting covered porch and cheery painted signboard, you could be easily misled. But step inside and you’ll find Hali`imaile General Store serves gourmet, family-style meals that attract repeat diners from the world over.

Hali`imaile General Store, Maui, Hawaii Hali`imaile General Store, Maui, Hawaii

MauiCountyThinkLocal.Com and Save!

It’s so very cool that the Maui County Economic Opportunity bureau is sponsoring a program to encourage local trade, with retailers pitching in to offer special discounts. Here are the deals currently being offered by local restaurants. Dine well; be hearty! Enjoy even more knowing you are making your local economy heartier, too.

MauiCountyThinkLocal.Com and Save! MauiCountyThinkLocal.Com and Save!

Tropica Chef’s Dinner, Westin, Kaanapali Maui

Since your wish is Westin’s command, diners with good taste can revel at the exclusive Chef’s Dinner, served every second Thursday of the month to twelve lucky guests by Chef Rich Hinojosa and his staff at Tropica, Westin, Kaanapali.

Tropica Chef’s Dinner, Westin, Kaanapali Maui Tropica Chef’s Dinner, Westin, Kaanapali Maui

Lahaina Grill Demi Menu Is Back! Including Demi-Desserts!

The news of the demi-menu’s homecoming sent us flying into Lahaina Grill last night as we anticipated satisfying (albeit smaller) preparations of many of our favorite island meals ...

Lahaina Grill Demi Menu Is Back! Including Demi-Desserts! Lahaina Grill Demi Menu Is Back! Including Demi-Desserts!

Imua Family Services Black Tie and Slippers Gala a Smashing Success

Imua Family Services has planned a very special evening to honor Mike Moynahan and celebrate the work of the organization, Saturday, February 6, 2010 • 5:30 - 9:30 p.m., Roy's Kahana Bar and Grill. Friday in Oahu - a pay as you can fundraising dinner to benefit victims of Haiti's earthquake.

Imua Family Services Black Tie and Slippers Gala a Smashing Success Imua Family Services Black Tie and Slippers Gala a Smashing Success

Maui Restaurant Reviews and Food Deals
Lahaina deals, Wailea events, Kihei bars, HI restaurants and more.

Welcome to What's Cooking Maui, the ultimate guide for the best Maui food deals, restaurant reviews and online coupons. Find the best Lahaina deals, events in Wailea, HI restaurants, and bars in Kihei, HI. Maui restaurant reviews and recommendations are all here with content updated every day. What's Cooking Maui is written by locals and offers exclusive online coupons, deals and advice to the best establishments on Maui, HI.
Neighborhood Place Wailuku Fundraiser – Jan 31

Neighborhood Place Wailuku Fundraiser – Jan 31

28 January 2010

Stop by Denny's in Kahulu this Sunday afternoon, January 31st from 4-9 p.m. and garner a grand slam of good vibes by supporting a worthy cause!

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Ulalena and Pulehu Team Up for West Maui’s Best Nite Out

Ulalena and Pulehu Team Up for West Maui’s Best Nite Out

28 January 2010

Experience dinner at Pulehu following the show and net a complimentary $25 gift certificate per adult or $10 per child. Dine after 8 pm and receive $10 extra per adult!

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Thai Chef Lahaina – Curry, Yum and Great Value

Thai Chef Lahaina – Curry, Yum and Great Value

28 January 2010

Voted Best Thai restaurant on Maui for many years running, this Lahaina mainstay offers both value and high quality. Dine in the small (and usually lively) knick-knack laden room just a few doors down from Kentucky Fried Chicken in Lahaina Center, or order ahead for speedy carry-out.

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Maui Prep Hosts Paniolo Night to Raise Funds for Class Trip

Maui Prep Hosts Paniolo Night to Raise Funds for Class Trip

21 January 2010

Maui Preparatory Academy will host their annual Paniolo Night Fundraiser this Saturday, January 23 from 3-9 p.m. at the Napili Campus.

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Maui Wine Tastings and Wine Dinners, Jan. 22 – Feb. 5th

Maui Wine Tastings and Wine Dinners, Jan. 22 – Feb. 5th

21 January 2010

Besides the Benefit Wine Dinner at Roy’s to help the Imua Family Services, there are a number of other options that may benefit the taste buds of oenophiles and foodies on Maui.

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A Look Back at Maui Food News, Oct. 2008 – Jan. 2010

A Look Back at Maui Food News, Oct. 2008 – Jan. 2010

21 January 2010

A look back at food news since What's Cooking Maui launched a year ago.

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Maui’s New Produce Market – Lahaina Produce dot com

Maui’s New Produce Market – Lahaina Produce dot com

21 January 2010

No sooner had we packed away the Christmas lights when we discovered yet another gift under our tree, or make that the giant shade tree near the Sugar Cane Pu`ukoli`i Train Station in Kaanapali.

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Duke’s Beach House Now Open at Honua Kai, Kaanapali, Maui

Duke’s Beach House Now Open at Honua Kai, Kaanapali, Maui

30 December 2009

Now open on the glorious shores of Kaanapali Beach, Duke’s Beach House Maui is the latest exciting extension of the TS Brand, which also operates Kimo’s, Leilani’s, and Hula Grill on Maui.

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Maui Restaurants: New Year’s Eve Celebrations 2010

Maui Restaurants: New Year’s Eve Celebrations 2010

30 December 2009

There are plenty of exciting options for revelry on Maui this New Year’s Eve and so it should be! We haven’t found too many folks reluctant to let 2009 go its merry way.

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What’s Cooking Maui Food Trend Spotting 2010

What’s Cooking Maui Food Trend Spotting 2010

30 December 2009

Since everything old is new again, it’s not surprising that many purportedly new food trends are things that have been de rigeur in Maui all along.

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