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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Fast Food Places Around the Maui Area

Fast food on Maui fills a different niche from its mainland counterparts. It supports the island’s fast-moving mornings, busy workdays and late-afternoon hunger with options that are quick, familiar and easy to tailor to personal taste. In the Best of...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Cosmetic Surgery Practices Around the Maui Area

Many Maui residents look to cosmetic and aesthetic practices for services that support confidence, wellness and long-term skin health. The field ranges from surgical procedures to noninvasive treatments designed to refine features, restore volume or improve overall texture and tone....

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Electrical Companies Around the Maui Area

Electrical companies on Maui support homes, businesses and construction projects with services that range from installations and repairs to system upgrades and ongoing maintenance. Many firms focus on safety, efficiency and clear communication so clients can understand their options before...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best Funeral Homes Around the Maui Area

Funeral homes provide essential support during some of life’s most difficult moments, helping families honor loved ones with care, respect and thoughtful planning. On Maui, these services often reflect a balance between tradition, cultural awareness and personalized arrangements that meet...

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Thu, Dec 04

The 3 Best Gift/Souvenir Shops Around the Maui Area

Shopping for gifts on Maui often means choosing pieces that reflect the island’s personality, craftsmanship and sense of place. The Gift/Souvenir Shop category in The Maui News’ Best of Maui readers’ choice contest highlights stores that offer memorable keepsakes and...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Mortgage Lenders (Companies) Around the Maui Area

Mortgage lenders support homebuyers through one of the biggest financial decisions they make, offering guidance on loan options, rates, pre-approvals and refinancing. Clear communication and steady support matter throughout the process, especially when navigating Hawaiʻi’s real estate market. In Best...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Auto Dealers Around the Maui Area

Auto dealerships play a central role in keeping Maui moving, offering island drivers access to new vehicles, certified service and guidance through the buying process. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals recognized dealerships that combine customer support...

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Thu, Dec 04

The 3 Best Vape/Smoke Shops Around the Maui Area

Shops that carry vape and smoke products often become familiar stops for customers who want consistent service and a wide range of inventory. The Vape/Smoke Shop category in The Maui News’ Best of Maui readers’ choice contest highlights places where...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Hospitals/Urgent Cares Around the Maui Area

Hospital and urgent care providers on Maui support a wide range of medical needs, from emergency treatment and inpatient care to walk-in services for non-life-threatening concerns. These facilities often combine diagnostic tools, clinical expertise and coordinated follow-up so patients can...

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Thu, Dec 04

The 3 Best Sporting Goods Stores Around the Maui Area

Sporting goods stores on Maui support a wide range of outdoor activities, from ocean adventures to hiking and team sports. The Sporting Goods Store category in The Maui News’ Best of Maui readers’ choice contest recognizes businesses that keep residents...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Music Studios Around the Maui Area

Music studios help shape the sound of Maui by giving artists the space, tools and guidance to create, practice and record. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals recognized studios that support musicians at every level, from beginners...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Hearing Care Services Around the Maui Area

Hearing care on Maui spans routine evaluations, hearing aid fittings, device maintenance and long-term support for people experiencing changes in their hearing. Clinics often combine diagnostic testing with counseling and individualized plans to help patients understand their options. In Best...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Chiropractors Around the Maui Area

Chiropractic care plays an important role for many Maui residents seeking relief from back tension, sports injuries or the everyday strains that come with active island living. From offices that focus on long-term wellness to clinics that support athletes through...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Bakeries Around the Maui Area

A good bakery can shift someone’s whole morning—one perfect pastry, a standout loaf or a slice of something sweet tends to do that. Maui’s bakeries often blend local flavors with classic techniques, creating items that feel familiar and new at...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Landscape Companies Around the Maui Area

Landscaping companies across Maui manage everything from routine yard maintenance to large-scale design and installation projects. Their work often blends plant knowledge, irrigation planning and long-term care, helping outdoor spaces stay healthy and functional in an island climate. In Best...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Dance Studios Around the Maui Area

Dance studios shape how young dancers—and many adults—build confidence, discipline and joy through movement. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals highlighted studios that help students grow not only as performers but as members of a supportive arts...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best Attorneys Around the Maui Area

Attorneys play a central role in helping individuals, families and businesses navigate legal matters that often carry lasting consequences. In Maui, legal counsel frequently addresses issues tied to family life, property, business operations and immigration, making clarity and trust essential...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Eyecare Services Around the Maui Area

Eye health plays a central role in overall wellness, and clinics across Maui offer services that range from routine exams to advanced diagnostic testing and treatment. Many practices focus on preventive care, early detection and individualized plans that help people...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 4 Best Real Estate Agents Around the Maui Area

Real estate agents play a key role in helping buyers and sellers navigate Maui’s competitive housing market. Strong local knowledge, clear communication and steady guidance make the process more manageable, whether clients are exploring neighborhoods, preparing a listing or working...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best IT Services Around the Maui Area

IT services play a critical role in keeping businesses connected, secure and operating efficiently. On Maui, reliable technology support can make the difference between smooth daily operations and costly downtime, especially for small and midsize organizations without in-house IT teams....

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Thu, Nov 20

The 4 Best Physical Therapy Centers Around the Maui Area

Physical therapy clinics across Maui support recovery, mobility, strength-building and long-term functional health. Many practices blend hands-on techniques with targeted exercise programs and patient education, helping individuals work through injuries, chronic pain or post-surgical rehabilitation. In Best of Maui, voters...

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Thu, Dec 04

The 3 Best Bike / Bike Repair Shops Around the Maui Area

Cycling on Maui connects riders to open roads, upland climbs and coastline routes that offer both challenge and beauty. The Bike Shop & Repair category in The Maui News’ Best of Maui readers’ choice contest highlights the places that keep...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Vegetarian/Vegan Restaurants Around the Maui Area

Vegetarian and vegan dining continues to gain momentum on Maui, supported by restaurants that highlight fresh produce, thoughtful preparation and plant-forward creativity. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for places that make eating well feel effortless....

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Plate Lunches Around the Maui Area

Plate lunches are a Maui staple, known for generous portions, bold local flavors and the blend of culinary traditions that shape Hawai‘i regional cooking. Many residents enjoy comparing their favorite spots for classics like shoyu chicken, kalua pork and garlic...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 4 Best Omiyage (Island Food Gift) Around the Maui Area

Omiyage is an island tradition built on care, connection and the joy of sharing something delicious from Maui with the people you love. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for the places they trust when picking...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best Cleaning Services Around the Maui Area

Cleaning services help homeowners and businesses maintain healthy, functional spaces by handling routine upkeep as well as more intensive cleaning needs. On Maui, these services often support busy households, vacation rentals and commercial properties where cleanliness plays a direct role...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 4 Best Accounting Firms Around the Maui Area

Accounting firms play a key role in helping individuals and businesses manage finances accurately while staying compliant with tax laws and reporting requirements. On Maui, accountants often serve as long-term advisors, assisting with everything from annual tax preparation to business...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Sports Bars Around the Maui Area

Sports bars play a particular role on Maui, giving fans a place to gather for games, good food and a relaxed atmosphere. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for spots that balance energetic viewing with the...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Day Spas Around the Maui Area

Wellness means something different to everyone on Maui. For some, it’s a deep-tissue massage after a week of long shifts. For others, it’s a quiet hour of aromatherapy or skin care that helps reset the mind. Those personal routines shape...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best Pet Grooming Places Around the Maui Area

Pet grooming is an important service for maintaining the health, hygiene and comfort of dogs and other companion animals. In Maui, pet owners prioritize not only clean and well-trimmed coats but also gentle handling and individualized care, which are essential...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Plumbing Companies Around the Maui Area

Plumbing companies on Maui handle everything from repairs and leak detection to full-system installations, helping homes and businesses maintain essential water and drainage functions. Reliability and clear communication matter throughout the process, especially when urgent issues arise. In Best of...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Manicures/Pedicures Around the Maui Area

Fresh nails make a difference, whether someone wants a simple shape-up or a full spa-style service. On Maui, salons balance technique with comfort, especially given how sun, sand and ocean water can affect hands and feet. In the Best of...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best Hotels/Motels Around the Maui Area

Hotels and motels shape how visitors experience Maui, whether they are planning a special occasion, a family vacation or a quieter stay focused on relaxation. Across the island, accommodations range from large beachfront resorts to properties that emphasize a more...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 2 Best Chinese Restaurants Around the Maui Area

Chinese restaurants across Maui play an important role in the island’s dining rhythm, offering everything from quick takeout to family-style dishes meant to be shared. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for the places they rely...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Places for Family Entertainment Around the Maui Area

Family-friendly activities shape how residents and visitors experience the island together, and Maui offers options that range from outdoor exploration to creative arts and live performances. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals highlighted places that make it...

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Thu, Dec 11

The 3 Best Credit Unions Around the Maui Area

Credit unions offer an alternative to traditional banking by focusing on member service, local decision-making and community connection. On Maui, these institutions often serve as long-term financial partners, helping members manage everyday banking needs while planning for future goals. The...

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Thu, Dec 04

The 2 Best Music Stores Around the Maui Area

Music stores on Maui support the island’s creative energy, offering instruments, accessories and expertise for musicians at every stage. The Music Store category in The Maui News’ Best of Maui readers’ choice contest highlights spaces where people can explore sound,...

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Thu, Dec 04

The 3 Best Local Clothing Stores Around the Maui Area

Local clothing stores on Maui bring together style, comfort and a strong sense of place. The Local Clothing Store category in The Maui News’ Best of Maui readers’ choice contest highlights shops that showcase island-inspired designs, trusted brands and attentive...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Music Venues Around the Maui Area

Live music holds a special place in Maui’s cultural life, whether it’s enjoyed in an intimate performance space, an outdoor amphitheater or a venue that brings touring artists to the island. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Sushi Places Around the Maui Area

Sushi on Maui brings together the island’s access to fresh fish and the craftsmanship of chefs who balance precision with creativity. The category attracts steady local attention because it spans classic nigiri, inventive rolls and omakase-style experiences that showcase the...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Art Galleries Around the Maui Area

Maui’s art scene reflects the island’s mix of culture, history and contemporary creativity, and it draws both residents and visitors into gallery spaces year-round. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals highlighted the galleries that bring that creative...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 4 Best Oil and Lube Shops Around the Maui Area

Some errands feel small until they’re skipped—oil changes are one of them. Regular service keeps Maui cars running smoothly despite heat, humidity and long drives between towns. For the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals singled out oil and...

a woman getting a facial peel from a doctor
Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Dermatology Practices Around the Maui Area

Dermatology practices on Maui cover a wide spectrum of care, from routine skin checks and medical treatment to cosmetic services that address texture, tone and long-term skin health. Many clinics emphasize preventive visits, detailed evaluation and treatment plans tailored to...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Kava Bars Around the Maui Area

Kava bars hold a unique place in Maui’s social landscape. They offer relaxed, community-oriented spaces centered on a beverage that has been part of Pacific Island traditions for centuries. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 2 Best Indian Restaurants Around the Maui Area

Indian restaurants on Maui offer a welcome mix of warmth, spice and comfort, bringing regional flavors from across India into dishes that suit both quick meals and leisurely dinners. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Fine Dining Restaurants Around the Maui Area

Fine dining on Maui blends atmosphere, technique and a sense of ceremony, creating meals that feel special from the moment guests arrive. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice contest, locals voted for restaurants that turn dinner into an experience—places...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Shave Ices Around the Maui Area

Shave ice holds a special place in Hawai‘i’s food culture, offering a cool break from the island heat and a fun way to explore local flavors. From classic fruit syrups to thoughtfully crafted combinations that use fresh ingredients, the category...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Coffee Houses Around the Maui Area

Coffee houses play a distinct role in daily life on Maui. They serve as morning stops, remote-work hubs and casual meeting places where people settle in with a cup that suits their pace. In the Best of Maui readers’ choice...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Places for Takeout/Curbside Around the Maui Area

Takeout on Maui plays a practical and cherished role in everyday life, whether people are picking up dinner after work, grabbing food before heading to the beach or bringing home plates to share with family. In the Best of Maui...

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Thu, Nov 20

The 3 Best Places For A Massage Around the Maui Area

People book massages for different reasons—relief from tension, help with recovery, or simply an hour away from everything else. Maui offers many ways to unwind, but the places that stand out tend to combine technique, atmosphere and a sense of...

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