A Feast For Your Senses

Perched above South Maui’s coastline, The Restaurant at Hotel Wailea offers an intimate dining experience that celebrates Hawai‘i’s flavors. As the state’s only Relais & Châteaux restaurant, it showcases locally sourced ingredients in a curated three-course tasting menu, paired with handcrafted tropical cocktails. Every dish reflects the island’s natural beauty, crafted with precision and artistry​.

With panoramic ocean views and starlit garden seating, the restaurant blends elegance with nature. An extensive wine program ensures perfect pairings, while private dining experiences like the treehouse and chef’s table create unforgettable moments of culinary excellence​.

Join the Team

At the Restaurant at Hotel Wailea, service is never scripted—it’s warm, intuitive, and authentically rooted in aloha. As part of an independent luxury hotel, every team member plays an essential role in shaping our identity.

Hotel Wailea is proud to be Hawai‘i’s first and only member of Relais & Châteaux, a globally celebrated association of the finest chefs, restaurateurs, and hoteliers. For more than fifty years, Relais & Châteaux has represented the pinnacle of hospitality, and we honor that distinction by embracing its renowned Five C’s: character, courtesy, calm, charm, and cuisine—the foundation of our culinary philosophy.

Relais & Châteaux properties are known for redefining luxury through immersive, sense-driven experiences that offer guests a deeper understanding of the Art of Living. This spirit guides everything we do, from the thoughtful craft of each dish to the gracious service that accompanies it.

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Restaurant at Hotel Wailea ‘ohana—a community of passionate culinary and hospitality professionals dedicated to creating extraordinary moments every day.

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Commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances and countertops, large central island, overhead ventilation, and natural light from windows.

The Kitchen

As a Relais & Châteaux property, being at the forefront of culinary innovation is a priority. Our facility, featuring a state-of-the-art custom build from Hestan, is an incubator where talented chefs can continue to create unrivaled culinary offerings.

Previous Events

  • Large group of people posing in front of a building with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

    The French Laundry at Hotel Wailea

    Feburary 2024

  • Chef in kitchen holding a glass of white wine

    Krug x Flower ft. Chef Justin Cogley of Aubergine

    October 2024

  • Wooden box with corkscrew, silver leaf ornament, yellow star-shaped item, forks, wine glasses on table. Hotel Wailea and The Little Nell branding.

    Hotel Wailea x The Little Nell

    June 2023