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Lahaina

Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries in Lahaina from the En Primeur Club guide.

Accolades in Lahaina

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In our guide, Lahaina holds one Wine Spectator Award of Excellence and one exceptional wine program. Banyan Tree in Kapalua holds the Award of Excellence, with an extensive wine list, and serves fusion seafood with Hawaiian, Persian and Southeast Asian flavors at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua. Son'z Steakhouse in Ka'anapali holds the exceptional program, with sommelier-led service and an extensive wine list, and serves USDA Prime beef dry-aged in-house with island seafood at the Hyatt Regency. Programs also appear at Cane & Canoe in Kapalua, Sea House Restaurant in Napili, Pacific'O, Mala Ocean Tavern and Star Noodle in Lahaina, Monkeypod Kitchen in Whalers Village, and Teppan-yaki Dan, Lahaina Noon and Longhi's Kaanapali in Kaanapali. Feast at Lele in Lahaina serves a Polynesian luau as a set menu. Takumi in Ka'anapali offers omakase and a la carte sushi with a sake program.

For serious wine lists

Lahaina's wine-focused tables appear across Kapalua, Ka'anapali, Napili and Lahaina, with programs, one exceptional list and one Wine Spectator award.

  • Son'z Steakhouse

    Son'z Steakhouse in Ka'anapali has an exceptional wine program, an extensive wine list and sommelier-led service. Its menu centres on 100% USDA Prime beef dry-aged in-house for 21+ days, with island seafood alongside it.

  • Banyan Tree

    Banyan Tree in Kapalua holds the city's Wine Spectator Award of Excellence and has a wine list. The kitchen serves inventive seafood with Hawaiian, Persian and Southeast Asian flavors at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua.

  • Sea House Restaurant

    Sea House Restaurant in Napili has a wine list and Hawaii Regional Seafood on Napili Bay. Its beachfront setting and ocean views frame the meal on Maui's west coast.

For tasting menus and set formats

Lahaina's structured meals include luau formats and omakase, with set-menu dining across the waterfront and the Kaanapali corridor.

  • Feast at Lele

    Feast at Lele presents an oceanfront Polynesian luau with a set menu and table service. The dinner brings together food, music and dance from Hawaii, Aotearoa, Tahiti and Samoa.

  • Takumi

    Takumi in Ka'anapali offers omakase and a la carte sushi with a sake program. The room focuses on traditional artisan Japanese sushi technique and Maui's freshest ingredients in an intimate omakase.

  • Old Lahaina Luau

    Old Lahaina Luau uses family style and set menu formats for a traditional Hawaiian feast on the waterfront. The evening includes live hula and music, plus an underground imu pig roasting ceremony.

Planning FAQ

Which neighborhoods have the strongest wine lists in Lahaina?

Kapalua and Ka'anapali have the strongest wine focus in our guide, with Napili also represented. Son'z Steakhouse in Ka'anapali has an exceptional wine program, Banyan Tree in Kapalua holds the city's Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, and Sea House Restaurant in Napili has a wine list.

How many Michelin-starred restaurants are in Lahaina?

Lahaina has no Michelin-starred restaurants in our guide. Banyan Tree in Kapalua holds the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence (2026) and has a wine list. Son'z Steakhouse in Ka'anapali has an exceptional wine program, an extensive wine list and sommelier-led service.

Where should I go for tasting menus or structured dinners?

Feast at Lele, Takumi and Old Lahaina Luau are the clearest structured options in our guide. Feast at Lele and Old Lahaina Luau use set menu formats on the waterfront, while Takumi in Ka'anapali offers omakase with a sake program.

Which places in Lahaina hold Wine Spectator awards?

Banyan Tree is the only venue in our Lahaina guide with a Wine Spectator award, the Award of Excellence. It is in Kapalua, and the award is dated 2026. The restaurant has an extensive wine list.

By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards

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Where to eat in Lahaina

Selected entries from the current guide for Lahaina.

Banyan Tree restaurant in Lahaina

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Banyan Tree

Banyan Tree sits within the Ritz-Carlton complex at Lahaina, placing it inside West Maui's most concentrated tier of resort dining. The setting frames Kāʻanapali's coastline as both backdrop and context for a kitchen that operates where Hawaiian agricultural sourcing meets resort-scale hospitality. For visitors orienting around ingredient provenance and coastal scenery, it occupies a specific and considered position in Lahaina's dining spectrum.

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Star Noodle restaurant in Lahaina

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Star Noodle

Star Noodle on Front Street occupies the casual, community-facing end of West Maui dining, where Hawaiian-inflected noodle dishes draw a loyal local crowd alongside visitors. Ranked in Opinionated About Dining's North American Cheap Eats list for three consecutive years, reaching #54 in 2024, it sits in a tier defined more by cultural honesty than ceremony. Chef Sheldon Simeon's fingerprints are visible throughout a menu that treats plate lunch traditions with the same seriousness given to fine dining elsewhere.

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Lahaina Fish Co restaurant in Lahaina

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Lahaina Fish Co

On Lahaina's historic Front Street, Lahaina Fish Co occupies the waterfront position that defines casual seafood dining along Maui's west coast. The restaurant draws from the same Pacific waters visible from its open-air seating, placing it squarely in the tradition of dock-adjacent fish houses that have shaped the town's restaurant identity for decades. For visitors working through Lahaina's dining options, it represents the accessible, location-driven end of the spectrum.

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Longhi's Kaanapali restaurant in Lahaina

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Longhi's Kaanapali

A Kaanapali beachfront institution with decades of presence on Maui's West Shore, Longhi's positions itself in the mid-to-upper tier of Lahaina's dining scene with a menu architecture that draws from Italian-American traditions adapted for the Pacific. The open-air setting along Nohea Kai Drive places it within walking distance of the major Kaanapali resort corridor, making it a practical and considered choice for visitors already based along the strip.

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Mala Ocean Tavern restaurant in Lahaina

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Mala Ocean Tavern

Mala Ocean Tavern sits on Front Street with direct views across the channel toward Lanai, positioning it among Lahaina's waterfront dining addresses that pair Pacific-sourced ingredients with an unhurried, ocean-facing ritual. The restaurant operates within a Maui dining scene that increasingly favors locally grounded menus over resort-generic formats, making it a reference point for visitors orienting toward place-specific eating on the west side of the island.

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Maui Brewing Co. Kā'anapali restaurant in Lahaina

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Maui Brewing Co. Kā'anapali

Maui Brewing Co. Kā'anapali sits along the Kā'anapali Pkwy corridor, bringing the brewery's Hawaii-rooted craft beer program to one of Maui's most visited resort strips. The open-air format draws a steady local following alongside resort guests, anchoring its appeal in island-ingredient brewing and a casual menu that rewards repeat visits. It occupies a distinct slot among West Maui's dining options, where the beer list does most of the talking.

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Pacific'O restaurant in Lahaina

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Pacific'O

Pacific'O sits at 505 Front Street in Lahaina, directly on the waterfront strip that defines the town's dining identity. The address places it within walking distance of the key gathering points on Front Street, and the open-air setting, sea in front, the West Maui Mountains behind, sets the physical terms of the meal before a dish arrives. For visitors planning around Lahaina's dining circuit, it belongs on the same consideration list as the area's other established waterfront tables.

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Where to stay in Lahaina

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