Taking a vacation in Hawaii can be pricey and finding a reasonable restaurant is important. Locating an affordable restaurant that doesn’t break the bank is always a consideration. Try these restaurants for great value for your dollar.
Shave Ice Restaurant
Shave Ice is excellent value for your hard earned dollar. Visit Ululani’s Hawaiin Shave Ice Restaurant Lahaina. Although the name suggests a restaurant it is actually a small cabin set off the street. Shave Ice restaurants are popular in Hawaii and some are more ice chunks covered in thick sugary syrup. Ululani’s Shave Ice is made from gossamer film of ice that magically disappears in your mouth.
What makes Ululani’s Shave Ice so special is the toppings. With 36 toppings, like guava, mango, cherry, banana, orange, vanilla and watermelon, to choose from there is a flavors for every palate. Made from real fruit, the toppings are fresh and taste like “the real thing”. For additional pleasure, ice cream can be used as the foundation and topped with up to three flavors.
Lulu’s Lahaina Surf Club and Grill
Finding an affordable restaurant for a family outing can be trying. Rather than spending around $18 for a full breakfast buffet consider visiting Lulu’s Surf Club and Grill. An affordable breakfast will cost around $10 and will include 2 eggs, sausage or bacon, grilled hashbrown potatoes (or rice) and toast.
More than just breakfast, the friendly staff offer efficient service and the trendy beach atmosphere offers relaxing character. Eating indoors or out on the “porch” the eclectic views of the local Cannery Mall.
Mama’s Fish House
If you are looking for a memorable dinner at in an affordable restaurant consider the classic Hawaiian venue of Mama’s Fish House. The Fish House serves up fresh fare within hours of being caught off shore.
Making its home in a converted beach house Mama’s Fish House offers excellent views of the sandy beach and coconut palms that dot the shoreline. It is a popular venue so reservations are recommended. They specialize in Polynesian fare and their Polynesin beef is served with grilled papaya.
It is more than a restaurant it is an experience starting from the winding pathway to the entrance of the restaurant. The unpretentious and helpful staff offers excellent service and helpful suggestions.
Maui Bake Shop
The Maui Bake Shop offers a quiet respite after an exhilarating day at the beach. Visitors to the shop can order a quick sandwich from the in house deli or try one of the sturdy bread, pastries or sweets they have on offer. If a more traditional lunch is necessary consider one of the hot homeade soups, salads or other entrees that are made on site.
Owned by a husband and wife team, Maui native Claire and her husband Jose, who learned his baking skills in the south of France, have teamed up to supply locals and tourists with tantalizing treats and balanced meals.
Whether you are looking for a full course meal in a romantic setting or a trendy beach hut snack Maui Island restaurants have something to offer everyone.
