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Westside - Maui Chicken & Poke restaurant
3.4

Maui Chicken & Poke

  • Westside
  • $$
  • Fusion
  • Quick
  • Food
    okay
  • Vibe
    awful
  • Perks
    bad

Food: Mediocre taste and freshness

Maui Chicken & Poke's popular dishes, the Ahi Poke Tuna Bowl and Chicken Bowl, although generous portions, has been often criticized for mediocre taste. The lack of unique flavor comes across in their relatively basic menu and turns the so-called value for money proposition, a little dubious. The Chicken Teriyaki's freshness doesn't meet expectation levels, leaving customers questioning the restaurant's quality check systems.

  • Large Portions

    Generous portions frequently praised, enhancing customer satisfaction.

  • Okay Taste

    Some reviews describe food as just okay or decent, indicating mixed feelings.

  • Bad Variety

    Menu change confusion, hard to make decisions from white board.

Top 3 dishes at Maui Chicken & Poke

  1. 1

    Ahi Poke Tuna Bowl 🏆

    Large tuna chunks, well-marinated, full of great flavor, and fresh ingredients.

    Ahi Poke Tuna Bowl dish
  2. 2

    Chicken Bowl

    Exceptional fresh flavor and great value for money.

    Chicken Bowl dish
  3. 3

    Chicken Teriyaki with Asparagus

    Chicken is flavorful and asparagus grilled just right.

    Chicken Teriyaki with Asparagus dish

Vibe: Lifeless and lackluster ambiance

The vibe at Maui Chicken & Poke lacks the vibrancy and music one would expect from a poke joint, deemed as lifeless and lackluster. The quiet dining area, almost as silent as a mortuary, does no favors to the overall dining experience. A significant revamp in the ambiance department is much needed to resurrect the dying spirit.

  • Bad Ambiance

    Dining area described as 'blah,' lacking music and vibrancy.

Perks: Negligent and slow service

Despite the adequate parking availability, the service at Maui Chicken & Poke has been tagged as slow and neglectful by many customers. It seems the lack of professional conduct and an emphasis on efficiency are the main culprits behind the restaurant's decreasing popularity among local diners.

  • Okay To Park

    Parking is okay, focus on food, service, and atmosphere instead

  • Bad Service

    Service cited as slow, neglectful, and lacking in professionalism.