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landmark since Tazeko Komoda first stoked up the oven in 1916. His offspring, using the
same time-honored recipes, have been at it ever since. Arrive early - it often sells out by
noon.
Makawao Garden Café
CAFE $
(
573-9065;
www.makawaogardencafe.com
;
3669 Baldwin Ave; mains under $10; 11am-3pm
Mon-Sat)
This sunny outdoor cafe is tucked into a courtyard at the north end of Baldwin
Ave - and it's worth seeking out. The menu is strictly sandwiches and salads, but
everything's fresh, generous and made to order by the owner herself. The mahimahi on
homemade focaccia is killer.
Casanova Deli
DELI $
(
572-0220;
www.casanovamaui.com/deli
; 1188 Makawao Ave; breakfast $2-9, sandwiches $7-13;
7:30am-5:30pm Mon-Sat, 8:30am-5:30pm Sun)
Makawao's hippest haunt brews heady es-
pressos and buzzes all day with folks savoring buttery croissants, thick Italian sand-
wiches and hearty Greek salads. Take it all out to the roadside deck for the town's best
people-watching.
Rodeo General Store
TAKEOUT $
(3661 Baldwin Ave; meals under $8; 6:30am-10pm Mon-Sat, to 9pm Sun)
This is one-stop
shopping at its best. Grab a tasty takeout meal from the central warmer - mmm, mac and
cheese - or step up to the deli counter, which sells everything from fresh salads and
Hawaiian
poke
to hot teriyaki chicken and plate lunches. Everything is made from
scratch. There's also wine, beer and an ATM.
Makawao Farmers Market
MARKET $
(
280-5516;
www.makawaofarmersmarket.com
;
3654 Baldwin Ave; 10am-4pm Wed,
10am-2pm Sat)
Upcountry gardeners gather to sell their homegrown veggies and fruit
twice a week at this small open-air market opposite Rodeo General Store.
Casanova Restaurant
ITALIAN $$$
