Events

The Island Fresh Cafe Presents

Italian Dinner Nights

Benvenuti alla notte Italiana a Pa’ia!

Welcome to Italian night in Pa’ia!

Join Us For Dinner Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays

5 – 8:00pm

Walk-in

Or by reservation +1 (808) 446-0298

BYOB

Italian Night in Paia

$95/person

Apertivo

Prosciutto e Melone

Mini Caprese

Focaccia with Prosecco

Kale Salad

Kula Strawberries, Fresh Mozzarella, Balsamic Glaze, Candy Pecans

Shrimp Carpaccio

Lemon Lilikoi Citronette, Greens, Mango Salad

Roasted Veggie Tower

Bell Peppers, Kula Tomatoes, Eggplant, Asparagus, Maui Onions, Macadamia Nut Pesto

Oxtail Tortelloni

Fresh Pillow Pasta stuffed with Maui Cattle Beef, Oxtail Ragu Sauce served over a Pecorino Romano Vellutata, Roasted Tomato

Mahi Mahi Livornese

Fresh, local Mahi served with roasted Maui tomato, Kalamata olives and capers over a bed of spinach

Tiramisu

Classic Homemade Traditional Tiramisu Desserton

Join us for a very special evening featuring a six course authentic Italian Menu from Italy’s own, Chef Sam Hatfield. The pasta will be fresh made and cooked in-house!

Saturdays & Sundays Brunch with Live Music!

Enjoy live music with local Maui artists Saturdays & Sundays 11:30am – 1:30pm

Calendar:

Saturday

SUNDAY

DECEMBER 17: ARLIE ASIEU

Brad Kahikina

Saturday, November 4: 11:30am – 1:30pm

Brad Kahikina is a Maui based musician from upcountry Makawao. He’s entertained all over Maui since the age of 9 and looks forward to sharing his Hawaiian, blues, country, mellow rock, and originals with you all.

Corey Char & Hula Dancers

Sunday, November 5: 11:30am – 1:30pm

Come enjoy the sweet Nahenahe Hawaiian island style music of Uncle Corey Char.

Joel Katz

Sunday, November 12: 11:30am – 1:30pm

Joel Katz presents the beautiful sound of the Hawaiian Steel Guitar. Originating in Hawaii, this instrument’s unique sound will transport listeners to the days of old Hawaii with gentle breezes and a relaxed feeling of Aloha. Joel is a Na Hoku Hanohano award-winner and a featured Master at Maui’s Steel Guitar festival.

Joel performs the classic Hawaiian-style along with arrangements of popular songs.

Joel has been a performing on Maui for 38 years. He has been an instructor in Music for the University of Hawaii for 15 years and is passionate about carrying on the tradition of this unique instrument and style.

Arlie-Avery Asiu

Sunday, Dec 17: 11:30am – 1:30pm

Arlie-Avery Asiu grew up on Maui and was first introduced to the ‘ukulele by his uncle as a youngster. To date, he has recorded and released four instrumental ‘ukulele albums comprised of all original music, written, composed and performed by Arlie-Avery.

Two of the albums, “Ukulele…Off the Couch” and “My Dog Has Fleas” earned Arlie-Avery Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award nominations in 2017 and 2018. His music is best known for incorporating a variety of music genres, from jazz to rock, and from classical to Hawaiian. His musical stylings blend ‘ukulele with cello, bass, saxophone, various percussion instruments and—in true Hawai‘i style—a rubbah slippah. His latest album entitled, “Arlie & His Magic ‘Ukulele”, was released in November 2021. It was inspired by the late Uncle Willie K, who often spoke about his desire to write a children’s book with the same name.

Anthony Pfluke

Sunday, November 19: 11:30am – 1:30pm

Saturday, November 25: 11:30am – 1:30pm

Nā Hōkū Hanohano Finalist, Anthony Pfluke has been called Maui’s hottest new talent.

He plays Hawaiian, contemporary, reggae-influenced, and his own original songs, and whether playing for an intimate wedding ceremony or a festival audience, his performances are both exhilarating and inspiring. He accompanies his moving vocals with adroit musicianship on ‘ukulele and slack key guitar, bringing a full sound with his live looping.

Lo Wolf

Lo wolf howls loud and proud -singing straight from her heart. Sultry and soulful in her craft, music is where she comes most alive. She’s been writing and singing her own songs plus creating music her whole life. She’s been playing guitar for the last few years and infusing her love of song in each note.

David Morales

Enjoy a live cafe session with David Morales of Mele Ukulele Paia. David will be presenting Hawaiian, Tropical, Oldies, and Ballads for your listening pleasure while you enjoy the ambience and ono food from Island Fresh!

Anthony Pfluke at Island Fresh Cafe!

Live music Sunday from 2:30pm – 4:30pm

Anthony Pfluke has been called Maui’s hottest new talent.

In the last year, he recorded a new, all-original album, We Will Rise, singles from which can be heard in rotation on KPOA and Q103. He was also featured at the first Drive In Concert series at the MACC, as well as other MACC dates, including a livestream from the Castle Theater.

Previously, he played weekly at venues such as Nalu’s and Fleetwoods. He was commissioned by Kimokeo Kapahulehua to write a song for the launch of Mo‘okiha O Pi‘ilani, Maui’s own traditional Hawaiian voyaging canoe. He is one of the Aloha ambassadors for the Lei of Aloha and has released a single of his “Ku’u Lei Aloha,” the first of two songs he’s written to accompany the Lei of Aloha on its various journeys of healing around the world.

$7 Cover

Pat Simmons Jr. at Island Fresh Cafe!

Live music Wednesday from 11:30am – 1:30pm

Pat Simmons Jr. is a north shore Maui local. His music reflects a life growing up on the island, as well as on tour with his fathers band, The Doobie Brothers.

Pat’s 2017 debut E.P. “This Mountain”, featured Keali’i Reichel on the title track Mauna Mele, written about the sacredness of these islands & their precious natural resources; a tribute to the Kānaka Maoli, the original stewards of the lands. Pat’s life has currently evolved from full time Musician to, Kalo farmer & father of 3 boys. He & his epic wife live on the family farm where Pat practices Permaculture & regenerative farming. While his musical progression has slowed since choosing to raise country kids & fruit trees, his passion for sharing the message of aloha ‘āina, has only just begun.

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Pat Simmons Jr. at Island Fresh Cafe!

Live music Wednesday from 11:30am – 1:30pm

Pat Simmons Jr. is a north shore Maui local. His music reflects a life growing up on the island, as well as on tour with his fathers band, The Doobie Brothers.

$7 Cover

Sunday May 29 from 12:30am – 3:00pm

Lia Live at the Island Fresh Cafe!

Known by reggae lovers all over Hawaii, Lia Live is a local Recording Artist that makes island music inspired by the Caribbean/Dancehall culture in order to promote self love, fun and positivity.

Live music

Sunday March 27 from 12:30am – 3:00pm

Sunny Kalama at the Island Fresh Cafe!

Don’t miss this awesome set with Maui’s own Sunny Kalama! Sunny Kalama is a born and raised Maui singer, songwriter and performing artist. Her vocal style is similar to Ariana Grande and Dua Lipa. Sunny is influenced by Jazz artists like Amy Winehouse and Frank Sinatra. Sunny was raised by a long line of musicians such as local artists the Kalama Brothers, Ekolu Kalama, Lia Live, and her grandfather is the conductor of the Panama Symphonic Orquesta. Sunny was the lead singer of the Jazz Band at her high school, and became a member of the Tri-M music honor society. She released her first single “All I Wanted” at the age of 16, and has been performing in festivals all over the island and California ever since. She is currently working on her debut album and has plans of releasing it this year!

Live music

Sunday May 29 from 12:30pm – 3:00pm

Lia Live at the Island Fresh Cafe!

Known by reggae lovers all over Hawaii, Lia Live is a local Recording Artist that makes island music inspired by the Caribbean/Dancehall culture in order to promote self love, fun and positivity.

Lia has an energetic stage presence and loves to dance. She incorporates dancing in all of her shows, and choreographed all of her concert shows on Maui.

Her background in dance goes all the way to High School, where she choreographed for the dance team. She later moved to LA and trained at prestigious dance academies such as Millennium Dance, where she also hired choreographers for some of her California shows.

Lia has been part of the Maui dance community for over 10 years. She taught hip hop at Maui Yoga Shala, continues to expand her dance skills by taking classes like tap, and is part of the Maui Onstage Dance Company.

Naia Litman at Island Fresh Cafe!

Live music Saturday from 12:30am – 2:30pm

Naia Litman is a musician who was raised on Maui. She has been passionate about music since she was a kid singing and writing music in her journal. Her passion is to inspire others through her music by being authentic and vulnerable with her lyrics and message. She believes music is what brings people together and enjoys connecting through her music.

Naia Litman at Island Fresh Cafe!

Live music Saturday from 12:30am – 2:30pm

The Island Fresh Cafe menu features delicious, locally sourced food items sure to satisfy everyone’s taste. Enjoy the best in local grinds, Hawaiian coffee, local food, fish, burgers, vegan and vegetarian options, and a laid back island vibe. Also check out our fresh fruit and flower selection at our farm stand!

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Suscribe with your email and recieve updates for the Island Fresh Café. We will get you know about our island Maui and what’s new at the Café! Discounts, specials and much more!