Tin Roof Maui
Kahului, Central Maui
Chef Sheldon Simeon's Cheap, Beloved Lunch Counter
Tin Roof is a small takeout counter at 360 Papa Place, Suite 116, in Kahului, opened by chef Sheldon Simeon in 2016 and known for local-style noodles, rice bowls, and sandwiches. HAWAIʻI Magazine ranked it No. 2 on its 2025 Maui cheap-eats list and No. 2 for plate lunch in its 2026 Readers' Choice results. Its 2025 prices ran about $10 for fat chow funn with pork and spicy chicken sandwiches and $14 for a pork belly rice bowl.
Most sources list lunch-only hours of about 10 AM–2 PM, Monday through Saturday, closed Sunday, or until sold out; one directory disagreed, so confirm with the restaurant on (808) 868-0753 or its daily social posts.
Why Roamwise recommends this
One of the best-value lunches on Maui — a cheap, local, chef-driven meal near the airport.
Best for: a budget lunch, a first or last stop near the Kahului airport, noodles and rice bowls.
Insider tip: go early; it can sell out before 2 PM and is closed Sundays.
- Safety notes:
- Reported lunch-only hours differ slightly across sources and it can close early when sold out — confirm.
- Price tier:
- $
Reviews: Google MapsYelp
Local tips
- •Reported hours: Monday–Saturday about 10 AM–2 PM, or until sold out
- •closed Sunday — confirm.
- •Phone (808) 868-0753
- •it posts daily specials on social media.
- •Takeout counter: plan to eat elsewhere.
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