Da Kitchen
4.5$$· ModerateFamous Kihei eatery serving massive portions of traditional Hawaiian plate lunches
Located in Kihei, Da Kitchen is a beloved Maui staple famous for its generous portions of traditional island comfort food. The menu highlights local favorites including fried Spam musubi, loco moco, chicken katsu, and fresh fish plates served in a casual atmosphere. It offers an authentic taste of Hawaiian plate lunch culture that is popular with both locals and island visitors.
Expert notes
- Arrive early during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
- Try to sample a variety of dishes to get a full taste of Hawaiian cuisine.
- Don't forget to check out the daily specials for unique offerings.
- Bring cash as some locations may not accept credit cards.
- Ask the staff for recommendations if you're unsure what to order.
- Enjoy the outdoor seating area for a true island experience.
- Consider sharing dishes with friends to try multiple menu items.
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Casual Dining
- Credit Card Accepted
- Daily Specials
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere
- Friendly Staff
- Gluten-Free Options
- Kid's Menu
- Local Ingredients
- Outdoor Seating
- Parking Available
- Restroom Facilities
- Takeout Available
- Vegetarian Options
- Wi-Fi Access
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