Best For
Sunset dinners and sharing a massive Hula Pie.
Leilani's on the Beach
US
Hawaiian Restaurant·Welcoming, Scenic, Lively
Situated directly on the sands of Ka'anapali Beach, Leilani's on the Beach captures the essence of Maui dining. The restaurant features multiple levels, with the upper floor offering elevated views of the Pacific that are perfect for watching the sunset. The menu balances island classics like fresh calamari and seafood with American favorites like giant cheeseburgers on brioche buns. Guests frequently rave about the well-balanced tropical drinks and the legendary Hula Pie—a massive dessert meant for the whole table. With live music and a staff known for their warm hospitality, it is a top choice for a celebratory birthday or a relaxed vacation meal.
Situated directly on the sands of Ka'anapali Beach, Leilani's on the Beach captures the essence of Maui dining. The restaurant features multiple levels, with the upper floor offering elevated views of the Pacific that are perfect for watching the sunset. The menu balances island classics like fresh calamari and seafood with American favorites like giant cheeseburgers on brioche buns. Guests frequently rave about the well-balanced tropical drinks and the legendary Hula Pie—a massive dessert meant for the whole table. With live music and a staff known for their warm hospitality, it is a top choice for a celebratory birthday or a relaxed vacation meal.
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Address
2435 Kaanapali Pkwy,Lahaina, HI 96761, USA
Websiteleilanis.com
Phone(808) 661-4495
Hours
ClosedDaily 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Highlights
Prime beachfront location on Ka'anapali Beach.
Famous oversized Hula Pie perfect for sharing.
Live ambient music enhancing the island atmosphere.
Expertly crafted tropical cocktails.
Attentive service with a personal touch.
Currency
USD $
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals, Family, Date Night
Reviews
4.4
Great4,2 K reviews
Leilani's on the Beach is widely considered a top-tier dining destination in Maui, with many reviewers calling it the best meal of their island-hopping trip. Located on Ka'anapali Beach, it is praised for its stunning views and welcoming atmosphere, often enhanced by soft live music. The service is frequently highlighted as exceptional, with staff providing a personal touch that makes guests feel valued during special occasions. Culinary highlights include the fresh calamari, giant cheeseburgers, and the iconic Hula Pie, which is large enough for a group of four to share. Reviewers also appreciate the high quality of the tropical cocktails, noting they are well-balanced rather than sugary. Overall, it is a highly recommended spot for those seeking a quintessential Hawaiian beachside experience.
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Location
Lahaina, Hawaii, United States
