Maui Food And Dining

They say every dog has his day and apparently that’s true of Italian food as well. Get your lasagna on at Pulehu, an Italian Grill through Monday.

Kona Brewing Co. will release Kai Golden Ale, its newest 21st Birthday Makana Series small batch beer, on Saturday, Aug. 8, beginning at 5:15 p.m. at Maui Tropical Plantation in Waikapū.

Budding chefs ages 8 to 17 are invited to enter the contest, which features a focus on healthy, simple food made with locally-sourced ingredients.

Tamura Enterprises will open a new Maui location in Kīhei later this year, with additional plans to expand over the next two years on the Valley Isle. The Kīhei location on East Līpoa Street, will be the fourth Maui establishment for the company.

Out of the 33 honorees in Hawaiʻi, 20 of them are located here on Maui. Two of the Maui restaurants also earned the elite distinction as winners of the Best of Award of Excellence, including: Longhi’s Wailea and Nick’s Fishmarket at The Fairmont Kea Lani.

Longhi’s Front Street Kitchen is offering a new menu of contemporary Hawaiian cuisine with an Asian twist.

The first-ever “Rum Scrum” Cocktail Contest is this Saturday, July 25 and the public is invited to attend the event and help judge the winner.

The Hard Rock Cafe Maui in Lahaina celebrates 25 years with a special 25 cent anniversary special on sliders. The 25 cent cheeseburger sliders will be available from 2 to 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2015, at the restaurant’s new sand bar.

Next Thursday, July 30, the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa continues their Maui Tastemakers Culinary Series with an Ocean Vodka pairing dinner.

Returning to the Makena Resort for the third consecutive year, the Caymus Vineyards wine dinner will feature brands and bottles from the Wagner Family Wine portfolio.

Willie K and his band will perform in the King Kamehameha Golf Club’s Waikapū Ballroom on Thursday nights beginning on July 23.

Held on Saturday, July 18, Kai Kanani and The Market Maui by Capische? join forces to offer a celebration of local farm-to-table cuisine at sea.

Maui Fish’n Chips in South Kīhei will hold its grand opening on Saturday, July 11, 2015, starting at 11 a.m.

Fustini’s Oils & Vinegars at The Shops at Wailea will host a party on Saturday, July 25, from 3 to 6 p.m. to celebrate the one-year anniversary of its Maui store and tasting room.

Next Thursday, July 16, the Makena Beach & Golf Resort’s monthly Food and Wine Education Series event features comfort food like fried chicken and meatloaf.

Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar is paring up gourmet burgers, seasonal produce and locally crafted beer now through mid-August. On Maui, Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar is located at 3750 Wailea Alanui Drive at The Shops at Wailea.

By Maui Now Staff Edible Hawaiian Islands and Leoda’s Kitchen and Pie Shop will present Maui’s Fourth Annual #PieTweetup on Saturday, July 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Kumu Farms at the Maui Tropical Plantation. Open to the public, the first 25 people to arrive will receive a goodie bag. This free “BYO […]

Deep Island Hawaiian Rum’s “Rum Scrum Cocktail Contest” pits four local boys’ concoctions against each other, while attendees get to help pick the winner.

Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa is hosting a special four-course seafood and wine pairing dinner tomorrow, June 25.

With plans to highlight the Polynesian Voyaging Society’s Mālama Honua Worldwide Voyage, the annual celebration of craft brew, spirits and cigars returns to the Sheraton.