Ichiban Okazuya Hawaii
What the experts agree on
This half-century Maui institution serves authentic Japanese plate lunches with unchanging plantation-era recipes—choose your entree, side, and rice scoop for budget prices, beloved by locals for its perfected comfort food formula.
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"This place tucked behind the government buildings has been dishing out tasty Japanese-style plate lunches to office workers for half a century, so you’d better believe it has the recipes down pat." Full review
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Order up steaming katsu, tempura and nabeyaki (hot) udon.
"Plantation-era menu, which was perfect, remains unchanged, but the beloved local lunch spot now stays open until sunset...plate lunches come with your choice of entree, side dish, and a scoop of rice"
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