Whether you have lived in Hawaii your entire life, have just moved to the islands, or are planning a once in a lifetime Hawaiian vacation, there are certain foods everyone who has ever stepped on Hawaiian soil needs to consume. Hawaii’s cuisine is some of the most unique on earth and you can find some of the best at this casual Hawaii restaurant. 

Welcome to Poi By The Pound! Whether you are looking to try authentic Hawaiian food for the first time or just have a major craving for Lomi salmon or kalua pork, you’ll want to visit this Maui hole-in-the-wall.
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Tucked away in a strip mall near the Kahului International Airport, locals and tourists alike rave about this small, no-frills eatery that will instantly make you feel like family.
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It all started with a father-daughter duo cooking poi as a hobby. Turns out, they were really good at it and started offering the dish to others. Nowadays, Poi By The Pound is both a casual restaurant and a catering business.
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The menu is full of old-school Hawaiian plates and local favorites — all made from scratch, of course.
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From kalua pork, lau lau, and squid luau to ahi poke, kalbi ribs, and loco moco, the main dishes here are sure to impress a variety of taste buds.
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We definitely don’t want to overlook the scrumptious sides: from chicken long rice and mac salad to white rice and, of course, plenty of poi.
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Poi By The Pound's convenient location makes it the perfect start to your Maui vacation or a filling meal before you hop on an airplane. Either way, you're sure to leave feeling satisfied and happy.
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Poi By The Pound is open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and is available for catering as well. For more information, visit their website. Now’s your chance to chime in: what’s your favorite way to enjoy poi?

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430 Kele St, Kahului, HI 96732, USA