Dear Beloved Maui Community,
We are beyond elated and humbled to have been awarded first place in three categories and recognized as runner-up and finalists in several others in the prestigious Maui Times - Best of Maui 2023. With overwhelming joy and gratitude, we extend our heartfelt mahalo to each and every one of y’all who voted for Down the Hatch.
Receiving first place in Best Pau Hana, Best Male & Female Bartender means the world to us. It reaffirms our commitment to creating an atmosphere where friends and families can come together, relax, and enjoy great food and beverages while making unforgettable memories. Your continuous support and recognition inspire us to elevate our craft and deliver the finest experiences to our cherished patrons. CONGRATULATIONS MATT WILLIAMS & NATHALIE NORIEGA! WE ARE SO HONORED TO HAVE Y’ALL ON OUR TEAM!
As runner-up in Best Fish & Chips, Best Fish Sandwich, and Best Shave Ice (Breakwall Shave Ice Co.), we acknowledge the high standards set by our fellow establishments and we extend a wholehearted congratulations to the winners.
Being named a finalist in Best Breakfast, Best Ahi Dish, Best Casual Dining, Best Chicken Sandwich, and Best Dinner is an honor in itself. We take immense pride in being counted among the finest dining establishments on this enchanting island.
But, above all, this accolade is a testament to the wonderful bond we have formed with each of y’all - our valued community. Y’all have become an integral part of our journey, and your loyalty and appreciation have been the driving force behind our success.
To our dedicated staff, our talented bartenders, our incredibly skilled chefs, and every team member behind the scenes, thank y’all for pouring your passion and dedication into every dish and every drink. Your hard work and commitment to excellence are the backbone of our success.
So, to the people of Maui, and to every visitor who has shared in our journey, we say MAHALO from the bottom of our hearts. Y’all have made us a part of your lives, and for that, we will be eternally grateful. We look forward to welcoming y’all back with open arms, and to sharing many more unforgettable moments together.
With oceans of love and aloha, The Down the Hatch Family
