Seared island fish plated with fresh relish at Kaimana Kitchen

Farm to Table · Maui, Hawaiʻi

Where Aloha
Meets the Table

Fresh, locally sourced Hawaiian fusion cuisine — crafted with tradition, plated with intention, and served with warmth.

An elegant plated course served at a candlelit table

Our Philosophy

Of the land,
of the sea.

Kaimana means "diamond" — and on Maui, our diamonds are the people, the farmers, and the fishermen who feed this island. We partner with over a dozen local growers to bring the freshest catch and harvest to your table, every single night.

"Every dish tells a story of this island."

The Menu

Signature Plates

Made fresh daily with ingredients sourced from the land and sea of Hawaiʻi.

01 — Starter

Ahi Poke Bowl

Line-caught ahi, avocado, sweet Maui onion, sesame & house shoyu over warm jasmine.

$18

02 — Main

Kalua Pork

Slow-roasted overnight, charred cabbage slaw, purple sweet potato, pickled chili.

$32

03 — Main

Catch of the Day

Whatever came off the boat this morning — grilled, coconut jasmine, mango salsa.

À la Carte

The Full Menu

The Experience

A Taste of the Evening

Chef plating a course under warm copper heat lamps

Our Story

Rooted in
tradition, plated
with passion.

Kaimana Kitchen was born from a simple idea — that Hawaiʻi's most extraordinary ingredient is its community. Chef Leilani Kahale grew up watching her tūtū cook for every occasion, turning whatever the land offered into something unforgettable. Today, every plate carries that same spirit of generosity.

12+

Local Partners

6 yrs

Serving Maui

4.9★

Google Reviews

Guest Reviews

★★★★★

"The most memorable meal of our entire Hawaiʻi trip. The mahi-mahi was perfect and the room is simply beautiful."

Sarah & Tom W.Visitors from Seattle

★★★★★

"Born and raised on Maui — this is hands down the best restaurant on the island. The poke alone is worth the drive."

Keoni M.Maui Local

★★★★★

"We hosted our rehearsal dinner here and Chef Leilani went above and beyond. The private room is stunning."

Brittany R.Bride, 2024

Visit Us

Come Dine
With Us

We seat guests nightly from 5pm. Walk-ins welcome based on availability — reservations recommended on weekends.

Location

123 Aloha Way, Kīhei, Maui

Reservations

(808) 555-0123

Hours

Mon–Thu 5–9:30 · Fri–Sat 5–10:30 · Sun 4–9

Where Aloha
Meets the Table

Of the land,
of the sea.