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Forbes travel: Maui County hotels, spas and restaurants score top-star ratings
The Forbes Travel Guide unveiled its 2024 Star Awards, with 21 Hawaiʻi hotels, spas and restaurants winning high ratings, and Maui County had a dozen of them.
Hotel Wailea hires Maui native as new director of food and beverage
Derrin Abac will lead Hotel Wailea’s resort-wide culinary team, including The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea and Birdcage Bar.
Taverna Restaurant Inaugural Bar Team Competition, Dec. 6
Competitors include Pacific’ O, Esters Fair Prospect, Lineage, Luana Lounge, Merriman’s, Spago, Alaloa Lounge and Taverna. Each Team will be tasked with preparing a cocktail using Roca Patron Tequila as the base spirit.
Chefs & Students Unite to Grow Some Good
Local culinary professionals traded their chef coats for gardening gloves, helping students at Kamali‘i Elementary in Kīhei with tending and harvesting produce.
New Chefs Join Taste of School Gardens Event
Several new chefs will join longtime supporters at Grow Some Good’s fundraiser on March 4, with special dishes inspired by great things growing in our schools.
Nine Island Restaurants Earn AAA Four, Five Diamond Rating
The restaurant red salt in Poʻipū appears on the list for the first time, and Maui’s Spago restaurant in Wailea was among the Four Diamond award recipients.
