Tasty Crust Restaurant
4.5$· InexpensiveClosed · opens tomorrow 6:00 AMBeloved Wailuku diner serving legendary pancakes and local comfort food

Located in Wailuku, Tasty Crust Restaurant is an iconic, no-frills Maui landmark known for its laid-back atmosphere and affordable local meals. Diners flock here for classic breakfast staples like their famous fluffy pancakes, alongside hamburger steak, saimin, and pork chops. It offers a cozy, nostalgic dining experience that has welcomed locals and visitors for generations.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for breakfast to avoid long waits.
- Try the loco moco for a true Hawaiian experience.
- Check the daily specials for unique offerings.
- Bring cash as they may not accept cards at all times.
- Be prepared for a casual dining experience.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local favorites.
- Consider sharing dishes to sample more of the menu.
- Enjoy the local artwork displayed in the restaurant.
- Take your time to soak in the local ambiance.
- Don't forget to try a slice of their homemade pie.
Features
- Breakfast Served All Day
- Child-Friendly Menu
- Cozy Atmosphere
- Daily Specials
- Free Wi-Fi
- Friendly Staff
- Local Art Display
- Outdoor Seating
- Parking Available
- Takeout Available
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