MiGRANT: Around the World in Eight Plates (Maui Now)

MiGRANT: Around the World in Eight Plates (Maui Now)

Good morning, Mr. X. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to elevate the beloved cuisine of your childhood. You may select any two items for transmutation into fine dining fodder, but it is essential that you also include: Peanut Butter and Jelly...
Roasted Chiles Kicks Things Up a Notch (Maui Now)

Roasted Chiles Kicks Things Up a Notch (Maui Now)

Forget the fact that you’re on Maui. Forget the fact that this is a strip mall. Forget. Forget! Olvídalo. ¡Olvídalo! — Now that you’ve forgotten, take a breath and focus your attention on the vaulted ceiling, woven leather chairs and long granite-topped bar before...
Prison Street Pizza: Worth Getting Sprung For? (Maui Now)

Prison Street Pizza: Worth Getting Sprung For? (Maui Now)

We do not know the owner of Prison Street Pizza, but we imagine him a “calling it like he sees it,” no frills-type dude. Suffering from an over-abundance of imagination, we even conjured the following totally fake, make-believe interaction for you: Prison Street Pizza...

Thai Spice: Spice Up Your Life (Maui Now)

Let’s see. There was Sporty Spice, Baby Spice, Scary Spice, Posh Spice and… Who are we forgetting? Oh yes. Thai Spice. This latest addition to the all-star lineup has taken over the space left behind by Tortillas Burrito Company on the Hana Highway in Paia. The menu...