Foods you don’t want to miss when in Maui

There are so many things to do and see and even try when you are in Maui. One thing you don’t want to miss out on is some of the food they have to offer. Here are 7 foods you don’t want to miss when in Maui.

The 1st food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the Polynesian food. There is a restaurant that is right on the beach that serves a 5 course meal.  The meals consist of Tongan food, Tahitian food, to Samoan food. After dinner there is entertainment. For instance after the Tongan food is served the entertainment is Tongan dancing, or Hawaiian course is followed by Hawaiian hula. The Samoa course if followed by knife dancers from Samoa.

The 2nd food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the Kalua pig. Many hotels have a beachside luau that they stage which consists of Kuala pig. They actually stick the pig in an earthen oven to cook. Then they serve poi and haupia (which is coconut pudding). They also serve a lot of familiar foods you would recognize. They serve Kalua pig buffet style. While eating there is Hawaiian music playing, they also do the hula and there is even a fire dance.  One of the best places to go for this is the Old Lahaina Luau this is known as one of the best luaus in the world.

The 3rd food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the food you will find at the Plantation House. The plantation house has fresh papio with shrimp and uku with crap. They also have bananas foster dessert. They offer meals for Breakfast, lunch or dinner. You don’t want to miss this place. The view is incredible too.

The 4th food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the fresh fish that you can find. There are a bunch of different restaurants that offer fresh fish. They can serve it different ways you get to pick. Usually with your fresh fish you can get a salad too. But definitely try the fish they have to offer. They have fish there that you probably haven’t even heard of before.

The 5th food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the fruits. Maui has delicious fresh fruits like Pomegranates, Pineapple, Mango, Carambola (also known as star fruit), Banana’s, Papaya’s and Avocados just to name a few. Fresh fruits are the best so make sure to try them out in Maui.

The 6th food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the Macadamia nut pie. Macadamia nut pie is to die for. You can find Macadamia nut pie in various places in Maui so make sure to try a slice when you are there.

The 7th food you don’t want to miss when in Maui is the ribs. There are so many varieties of ribs to choose from. You can choose from a couple of different restaurants. They all have different sauces and mixtures that they prepare their ribs in. But no matter the batter the ribs are to die for. So go take a sample and experience them for yourself.

These foods you don’t want to miss when in Maui. To get the full effect of Maui you at least want to try out a couple of different restaurants. If you don’t want to spend a tons of money pick some of the less expensive ones. At least try a piece of fruit. It will be good for you. So get out there and do some taste testing and discover the foods in Maui for yourself.