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Our Trip Back to MAUI - Best Foodie Day!!

Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
Bill & Lisa's Food and Travel
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πŸ‘οΈ 62K viewsπŸ“… 1 years ago⏱️ 45:11

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Editorial Summary

The creators document a food focused weekend trip to Maui, beginning with a visit to a food truck area near the airport. They sample spicy pineapple shrimp from Jess Shrimp, noting the combination of sweet pineapple and heat. The journey continues to a local market to sample various poke varieties, including Hamachi, salmon, and an all-in mix, which they review from the back of their rental car. After a scenic drive and a stop at a roadside cafe for fresh coconut and dragon fruit, they visit a food truck specializing in ahi katsu. The creators evaluate different preparations, including teriyaki and spicy aioli versions, ultimately favoring the original. The trip includes a stay at the Maui Seaside Hotel, where they provide a room tour and highlight the property amenities. For their final meal, they dine at the original Monkeypod location in Kihei, consuming roasted chicken wings, a non-traditional salmon dish, pizza, and strawberry cream pie. They conclude the day by expressing satisfaction with the local cuisine and preparing for a trip to the Road to Hana.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this is a very good mac salad got my shrimp ready I'm going to try that combo mhm that is good babe that that's the pro tip right there

this is a very good mac salad once you taste it with that little bit of crab in there you almost can't go back to a regular mac salad

this delicious I've never had AI KATU before so I'm going to try this Terry one here you're you in for a treat

every single dish we had today here at monkey pod it was just Stellar it very good

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Support local businesses by eating at food trucks
βœ“Do not leave valuables visible in your car
βœ“Try the spicy pineapple shrimp at Jess Shrimp Truck

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the best local eats in Maui?
QWhere can I find fresh poke in Maui?
QWhat is a good hotel near Maui airport?

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