Filipino food traditions in Kahului, Hawaii

Tin Roof Maui is a food institution located at 360 Papa Place in Kahului, Hawaii. Owned by internationally recognized Chef Sheldon Simeon and his wife Janice, this new generation mom & pop shop brings a taste of home through their honest and ono food. Inspired by the sound of rain on a tin roof, Tin Roof Maui aims to capture the essence of Hawaii cooking through a cross-cultural exchange of flavors and traditions. Through their cookbook "Cook Real Hawai‘i," Chef Sheldon Simeon shares 100 recipes that embody the diverse culinary influences of the islands. From wok-fried poke to crispy cauliflower katsu, these dishes reflect the rich tapestry of Hawaiian cuisine. By working closely with local farmers, fishermen, and artisans, Tin Roof Maui is dedicated to providing a true taste of Hawaii to the community.