Ko Restaurant Maui

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January 13, 2022

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Kō Restaurant Maui

Kō Restaurant At The Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea, Maui

Ko is one of the two fine-dining restaurants in the Fairmont Kea Lani Resort in Wailea.  It’s at:

4100 Wailea Alanui Drive
Kihei, HI 96753
808-875-2210

About Kō Restaurant Maui

Kō Restaurant at Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui, is celebrated for its innovative approach to dining, offering a menu inspired by the island’s sugarcane plantation era’s multicultural heritage. Showcasing a fusion of Hawaiian, Chinese, Filipino, Portuguese, Korean, and Japanese flavors, Kō emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and sustainable seafood. The restaurant has garnered acclaim for both its cuisine and its commitment to cultural authenticity, providing guests with an immersive culinary experience that pays homage to Maui’s diverse communities. With its elegant outdoor setting that captures the beauty of Wailea’s sunset, Kō has become a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking a unique dining experience that combines history, culture, and exceptional gastronomy.

Ko is open for dinner and Sunday Brunch (photos below). Like the other fine-dining restaurant at the Fairmont Kea Lani, Nick’s Fishmarket, Ko is on the lower level of the resort and is open-air but most tables are covered.

Ko Sunday brunch

See below for the Ko menu list and food photos.

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Kō dinner menu (subject to change) $$$ Fine Dining

Pūpūs and Starters

  • Ahi on the Rock
  • Coconut Curry Soup
  • Mauka Harvest Salad
  • Oishi Sushi
  • Lavender Honey Crispy Shrimp
  • Kona Kanpachi Crudo
  • Ahi Tataki on Shirmp Toast
  • Chicken and Mushroom Lumpia
  • Chilled Bang Bang Chicken & Somen Noodles
  • Pork Belly Sesame Buns
  • Flat Iron Kobe Beef
  • Lemongrass Coconut Broth
  • Macadamia Nut & Kale Pesto

 

Makai – From the Sea

  • Seafood Lau Lau
  • Lobster Tempura
  • Grilled Octopus
  • Garlic Shrimp & SCallop Pancit
  • Zarzuela

 

Mauka – From the Land

  • Paniolo Bone-In Ribeye
  • Korean Braised Short Ribs
  • Grilled Lamb Chops
  • Barbecue Pork Chop
  • Chicken Red Curry

 

Desserts

  • House Made Banana Bread
  • Daan Tat
  • Melon Bingsu
  • Kōkō Puff
  • Calamansi Tart
  • Espresso Martini

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Kō restaurant food photos

Ko restaurant

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