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What a hidden gem. Delicious food and plenty of open seating in the back next to the parking lot. It took a bit to get our food but it was definitely worth the wait. The poke salad is amazing as it has all my favorites - seaweed salad, edamame, ahi poke, avocado, mixed greens and miso dressing.

Can I start with Onolicious 😋! Almost everything we had was delicious and just took it to the next level. Literally felt like I had to just savor each bite. 1. Pono pupu platter: Kalua pork sliders, coconut shrimp, and spam musubi. The flavors of the kalua pork with the island slaw and pineapp

I spent 10+ years living on Maui and I'd say this place is pretty authentic. They are absolutely killing it here! 🤙 Poke was my favorite

Food is decent but a little pricy for what you get. Fries were pretty bland and the jalapeños were canned and did not have much flavor. Decent place overall. Restrooms are nice and clean and so is the restaurant

First found this place years ago when I was working on a project. Very first time I had Poke here and my life was forever changed. I brought a few friends last weekend and their minds were changed on Poke too! Definitely worth a stop if you’re passing by or making a trip and bookmarking.

Great menu for both food and beers. Lots old IPAs if you like those. Price was reasonable. They have $11 for a flight of any 4 beers. Amazing time here with my son.

Honestly the food is pretty good. It’s over priced but everything is in California. What bothered me was they offer no service yet request a tip at the counter when you order and have removed the button to decline. Your only option is to tip them for doing nothing or manually enter zeros in the “oth

Nice find! We were looking for a place to pick up lunch and head to Capitola lunch. Thought this would be easy to eat on the beach. We were right, but we didn't eat on the beach. We decided to eat in their outside area. The food was really good. The kalua pork was juicy and the Mac salad was really