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Mama's Fish House

A place to eat in Kuau, Maui, a splurge ($$$$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Sunset dinner.

Mama's Fish House in Kuau, Maui
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Why go

Oceanfront Kuau restaurant that names the fisherman who caught your fish.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Maui, alongside 5 outdoor spots, 2 activities and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Paia Fish Market, 1.3 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Kuau
Price
$$$$
Time needed
2 hr
Best time
Sunset dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Maui, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Paia Fish Market

    Casual counter for fresh fish plates and tacos in surf-town Paia.

    Food · 1.3 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Twin Falls

    Easy farm-trail walk to swimmable waterfalls at the start of the Hana drive.

    Outdoors · 8.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    ʻĪao Valley State Monument

    Short paved walk to view the 1,200-ft ʻĪao Needle in a green valley.

    Outdoors · 12 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Maui Brewing Co. Kihei

    Big brewery taproom and restaurant pouring Bikini Blonde and coconut porter.

    Drinks · 13 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Haleakalā National Park

    Watch sunrise from 10,000 ft above the clouds, then hike into the crater.

    Outdoors · 14 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Road to Hana

    Winding coastal drive with waterfalls, bamboo forest and lookouts.

    Activity · 14 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Mama's Fish House is a stop on our Hawaii Paradise route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Maui

Mama's Fish House is our only food pick in Maui; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Maui guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Maui run from 67°F in February to 73°F in September; March is usually the wettest month. For Mama's Fish House itself, we suggest: Sunset dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Maui from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Maui weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
799 Poho Pl, Paia, HI 96779, USA
Coordinates
20.92899, -156.36703
Destination
Maui, Hawaii

Mama's Fish House: quick answers

How much time do you need at Mama's Fish House?

Plan on about 2 hours at Mama's Fish House. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Mama's Fish House?

Our pick: Sunset dinner. Insider tip: Book weeks ahead; a lunch slot is easier to land.

Where is Mama's Fish House?

Mama's Fish House is at 799 Poho Pl, Paia, HI 96779, USA, in Kuau. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Mama's Fish House?

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