Mala Ocean Tavern Blog
Celebrate the 4th of July at mala ocean tavern
Celebrate the 4th of July at Māla Ocean Tavern with a special Slow Smoked BBQ Plate featuring beef ribs, Hawaiian BBQ pulled pork, pork belly, and island-inspired sides. Enjoy oceanfront dining in Lahaina on Maui.
Mala Ocean Tavern Partners with Kahakukahi Ocean Academy Through Q3 2026 Round-Up Program
Māla Ocean Tavern is proud to support Kahākūkahi Ocean Academy through our Q3 2026 Round-Up Program. Round up your check and help fund ocean education, environmental stewardship, and mentorship opportunities for Maui's keiki.
Mala Ocean Tavern Named a 2026 OpenTable Icon
Māla Ocean Tavern has been recognized as a 2026 OpenTable Icon, an honor awarded to standout restaurants known for exceptional dining experiences, outstanding reviews, strong reservation demand, and guest satisfaction in Maui.
Mala Ocean Tavern Named a 2026 Hale ʻAina Gold Award Winner for Best Maui Restaurant
Māla Ocean Tavern is honored to be recognized among Maui’s top restaurants in the 2025 Hale ʻAina Awards. Voted on by diners across Hawaii, this prestigious recognition celebrates our commitment to exceptional food, warm hospitality, and unforgettable oceanfront dining in Lahaina. Mahalo to our guests, community, and team for making this achievement possible.
Fresh From the Oven: Mala Ocean Tavern Welcomes a New In-House Baker
Māla Ocean Tavern is now serving freshly baked, house-made breads and pastries thanks to its new in-house baker. Guests can enjoy fresh pita, flatbreads, 7 grain bread, cinnamon buns, and brioche French toast made daily from scratch.

