Guidebook for Kihei
Food Scene
Good for lunch or dinner at a reasonable price. Go a little before sunset. After sunset, patrons will walk across the street from the beach.
118 residents recomanen
Paia Fish Market South Side
1913 S Kihei RdGood for lunch or dinner at a reasonable price. Go a little before sunset. After sunset, patrons will walk across the street from the beach.
Great service. Good Makers Mark Manhattans. On the pricier side compared to the Fish House.
32 residents recomanen
Tommy Bahama Restaurant, Bar & Store
3750 Wailea Alanui DrGreat service. Good Makers Mark Manhattans. On the pricier side compared to the Fish House.
Maui Coast Hotel
2259 S Kihei RdVery nice pool bar with excellent prices for happy hour.
Lots of people like Monkeypod. It's a little noisy, though.
241 residents recomanen
Monkeypod Kitchen by Merriman
10 Wailea Gateway PlLots of people like Monkeypod. It's a little noisy, though.
This is my favorite restaurant on the island. We get there early for happy hour. Linda lines up at the foot of the stairs at 5:30 PM to get a table with a spectacular ocean view. You do need reservations.
78 residents recomanen
Kimo's Maui
845 Front StThis is my favorite restaurant on the island. We get there early for happy hour. Linda lines up at the foot of the stairs at 5:30 PM to get a table with a spectacular ocean view. You do need reservations.
This is the original "greasy spoon." However, there are always long lines, so the cafe must be doing something right. Our guests give it two thumbs up.
185 residents recomanen
Kihei Caffe
1945 S Kihei RdThis is the original "greasy spoon." However, there are always long lines, so the cafe must be doing something right. Our guests give it two thumbs up.
They have some very good and relatively inexpensive specials during the week. Check with the restaurant. Within a 10 or 15 minute walk of the condo.
241 residents recomanen
Cafe O'Lei Kihei
2439 S Kihei RdThey have some very good and relatively inexpensive specials during the week. Check with the restaurant. Within a 10 or 15 minute walk of the condo.
Essentials
Foodland Kihei
1881 S Kihei RdTimes Supermarket
3350 Lower Honoapiilani RdWalmart has good prices and you do not have to buy the large quantities that Costco requires you to buy. Safeway is also a good grocery store, but it charges very high prices.
23 residents recomanen
Walmart
101 Pakaula StWalmart has good prices and you do not have to buy the large quantities that Costco requires you to buy. Safeway is also a good grocery store, but it charges very high prices.
Parks & Nature
One of the best kept secrets on Maui. The locals know of it, but most visitors have not heard of this beach until they get to this part of the island. If you want to walk on the beach, this is the one to do it.
80 residents recomanen
Keawakapu Beach
Kilohana DriveOne of the best kept secrets on Maui. The locals know of it, but most visitors have not heard of this beach until they get to this part of the island. If you want to walk on the beach, this is the one to do it.
Perfect place to view sunset from our condo. Short walk to a very nice park and lawn. Bring your favorite beverage, pupus and something to sit on.
201 residents recomanen
Parc de la platja de Kamaole II
South Kihei RoadPerfect place to view sunset from our condo. Short walk to a very nice park and lawn. Bring your favorite beverage, pupus and something to sit on.
Arts & Culture
Even though we don't go to this denomination on the mainland, we like this church because of its adherence to the Hawaiian culture.
Keawala'i Congregational Church
5300 Makena RdEven though we don't go to this denomination on the mainland, we like this church because of its adherence to the Hawaiian culture.
Drinks & Nightlife
This is an Irish bar. They have lots of local musicians come here, so you need to find out their schedule. Generally, the food is good and not very expensive. They also have a good happy hour that we have frequented in the past.
42 residents recomanen
Mulligans on the Blue
100 Kaukahi StThis is an Irish bar. They have lots of local musicians come here, so you need to find out their schedule. Generally, the food is good and not very expensive. They also have a good happy hour that we have frequented in the past.
Shopping
The swap meet occurs on Saturday morning. It is next to Maui College. $1 to enter. Free parking in the college parking lot. Good place to shop for gifts. Also sell fruits, flowers, vegetables.
12 residents recomanen
Maui Exposition
310 W Kaahumanu AveThe swap meet occurs on Saturday morning. It is next to Maui College. $1 to enter. Free parking in the college parking lot. Good place to shop for gifts. Also sell fruits, flowers, vegetables.
Entertainment & Activities
The MACC attracts many entertainment artists. Check before you come over to Maui. They often sell out. The locals support the concerts.
138 residents recomanen
Maui Arts & Cultural Center
1 Cameron WayThe MACC attracts many entertainment artists. Check before you come over to Maui. They often sell out. The locals support the concerts.