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A photo of Kula Lodge & Restaurant, Inc. restaurant
1. Kula Lodge & Restaurant, Inc.
4.6
Exceptional(1144)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Upcountry
Booked 28 times today
For many years, the Kula Lodge has been a favorite for both visitors and Kama'aina alike for delicious cuisine and breathtaking views of Maui. Perched high on the slopes of Haleakala with a 180 degree view of Maui, the Kula Lodge and Restaurant is a comfortable and homey place to relax, especially on your way down from the sunrise or sunset at the crater. It is situated on 4 lovely acres and not only has a stunning botanical garden, it has the only full-service bar and live music in Kula, along with a wine cave/private dining room for special dinners/events.The restaurant seats up to 160 guests, making it ideal for weddings and special events. The Kula Lodge outdoor Garden Terrace features a brick wood-burning pizza oven and an open view of south, central and the Maui mountains. The sunset views are absolutely phenomenal! Kula Lodge & Restaurant is open 7 days a week for Brunch, Happy Hour and Dinner. There is also a retail shop and 5 hotel rooms on property. Call for more info!
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2. Makawao Public House
4.7
Exceptional(303)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Makawao
Booked 27 times today
Newly opened in the heart of Upcountry in Makawao Town. Join us for fresh, locally inspired fusion cuisine, craft cocktails, draft beer and wine.
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3. Casanova Italian Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1704)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Makawao
Booked 23 times today
Since 1986, Casanova Italian Restaurant is at the heart of the Upcountry Maui lifestyle. From Sunday brunch right into dinner, you may expect the best Italian food on the island (as voted by countless local magazines’ surveys). Fresh salads, pastas, seafood and pizzas from Maui's first wood burning oven are Casanova's signature dishes. Loyal patrons appreciate Casanova's very reasonable prices. In 2017 Open Table diners rated Casanova the Best Italian Restaurant in the State of Hawaii.At the main crossroad of Historic Makawao town, Casanova is a must do experience after a visit to Haleakala National Park.
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4. MATTEO'S OSTERIA
4.8
Exceptional(4696)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Wailea
Booked 67 times today
Matteo’s Osteria is Italian Soulfood in the heart of Wailea located at The Wailea Town Center. As the 2016 ‘Aipono Award winner for Best Italian Food on Maui, 2020 & 2022 Aipono Silver Award Best Italian we invite you to savor our locally-sourced ingredients, fresh-made pastas, local caught fish and scrumptious entrées. Our traditional style comes from the influence of award-winning Best Chef on Maui, Matteo Mistura, born and raised in Liguria, Italy. If you enjoy a truly unique family-style dining experience, we ask you to come for our friendly, attentive staff and tour the world through a bottle of wine from our extensive wine list and regional cuisine. Grazie mille!
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5. Le Bazaar Maui
4.8
Exceptional(140)
Price: Very Expensive
• Moroccan • Kihei
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to our cozy and romantic retreat, inspired by the rich culture of Morocco. Here, we invite you to embrace the Moroccan way of life, starting with a traditional welcome: dressing in authentic Moroccan attire, an option for those who wish to fully immerse themselves in the experience. Begin your meal with the refreshing ritual of washing your hands with scented orange blossom water, setting the tone for a night of fun, relaxation and culinary exploration.With live belly dancing performances gracing our dining room daily, each seating transforms into a vibrant celebration of Moroccan tradition. The highlight of your visit will be our carefully crafted by chef Christoper Hajji six-course meal, featuring the best of Moroccan cuisine. Each dish is a testament to the intricate flavors and culinary techniques that promise an authentic taste of Moroccan hospitality. We aim to provide not just a meal, but a wonderful and memorable dining experience.
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6. nyloS
5.0
Exceptional(473)
Price: Very Expensive
• French American • Paia
Booked 1 time today
Located in Paia, Maui, we invite you to dine in our intimate, all Chef's Table dining room. Our everchanging Market Driven Menus always include a glass of sparkling wine, are Prix-Fixe, between 6-9 courses and range from $200-$300 per person plus tax, gratuity and any additional alcohol.RESERVATIONS, CANCELLATIONS AND DIETARY RESTRICTIONS: If you are late, please call to let us know. We will make every attempt to catch you up, but we absolutely cannot make any guarantees on coursing and pacing. Reservations are STRICTLY held by Credit Card. Cancellations within 48 hours of the reservation will be charged $200 per guest, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS. Please allow at least 2.5 hours for dinner. Allergies or dietary restrictions must be made known to the restaurant when reservation is made. If dietary restrictions are presented without notice, we will make every reasonable attempt to accommodate them but can make no guarantees.
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7. The Wooden Crate
4.6
Exceptional(154)
Price: Expensive
• Organic • Upcountry
Booked 1 time today
The Wooden Crate is a bridge between Farmer and Chef. This connection point evokes inspiration, knowledge and artistic expression while honoring the foundation of food production and local sustainability.We welcome you to join us for dinner at our beautiful upcountry retreat property. We are the perfect setting for intimate celebrations and those looking for locally grown, wholesome fare. For dinner, we have two seatings, 6:30pm and 7:00pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Please note that we occasionally close to provide full meal service to educational retreat groups staying at Lumeria Maui. Please make reservations for dinner at least 24 hrs in advance or give us a call before you swing by!

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  • CynthiaVIP
    Hawaii •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great food. Nice menu and good choices. Fabulous service.
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    Casanova Italian RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Italian• Makawao
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    4.7
  • MicheleVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Fantastic dinner and excellent service - we’ll definitely be back!
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    Makawao Public HousePrice: Expensive• Gastro Pub• Makawao
    •
    4.7
  • Carla
    1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Awesome restaurant. Excellent customer service. Best Caesar salad I've ever had. My husband and I split the lasagna. It was absolutely delicious. A+ experience
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    MATTEO'S OSTERIAPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wailea
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    4.8
  • DavidVIP
    Dallas - Fort Worth •31 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great food! Great service!! Great view!!!! Highly recommend!
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    Kula Lodge & Restaurant, Inc.Price: Expensive• Contemporary American• Upcountry
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    4.6
  • Susanne
    Vancouver / British Columbia •11 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Mar 6, 2025
    Le Bazar is a magical escape into a vibrant Moroccan fair, where an evening of entertainment and culinary delight awaits! From the moment you arrive, you’re transported into an enchanting world of rich colors, exotic scents, and warm hospitality. The exquisite six-course meal is a feast for the senses—each dish perfectly balanced with bold flavors, delightful textures, and fragrant spices that capture the essence of Morocco. The ambiance is pure magic, adorned with authentic Moroccan furnishings that make you feel as though you’ve stepped into a Marrakech dream. Isa’s mesmerizing belly dancing adds an unforgettable spark to the experience, bringing the culture to life right before your eyes. Meanwhile, Rick and Edwin's charm and attentiveness ensure that every guest feels truly special. Whether you're visiting Maui or lucky enough to call it home, Le Bazar is an absolute must-visit—an extraordinary evening you’ll treasure!
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    Le Bazaar MauiPrice: Very Expensive• Moroccan• Kihei
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    4.8

Discover best cozy restaurants in Kula

Discover the charm of Kula, Maui with our curated list of cozy restaurants that capture the essence of this picturesque location. Nestled in the uplands of Maui, Kula offers a dining scene that uniquely blends rustic charm with culinary sophistication, making it a must-visit for food lovers seeking a warm and inviting atmosphere. Each restaurant featured provides a unique experience that emphasizes comfort, from intimate settings perfect for a romantic evening to casual spots ideal for a relaxed meal with family or friends. These establishments prioritize fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, showcasing the best of what Maui has to offer. The menus often feature a mix of traditional Hawaiian dishes alongside innovative creations, ensuring there is something to satisfy every palate. The ambiance of these restaurants is carefully crafted to enhance the 'cozy' feel, with attention to detail that can be seen in the decor, lighting, and overall layout. Whether you're a resident or just visiting, these cozy eateries in Kula, Maui, promise a delightful culinary experience that combines great food with the authentic, laid-back spirit of the island. This is a perfect reflection of a community that values quality dining and genuine hospitality.

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