Flatbread Company
About
A Slice of Maui North Shore Soul
When you walk off the main thoroughfare of Paia, the scent of burning kiawe wood and bubbling mozzarella pulls you right toward the open-air hearth of Flatbread Company. This isn’t your typical pizza joint; it serves as a central meeting point for the North Shore community, from weathered surfers shaking off the salt of Ho'okipa to families looking for a loud, high-energy dinner spot. The kitchen operates with an organized chaos that is mesmerizing to watch, as bakers rotate hand-stretched dough over the intense flames of the central wood-fired oven.
Farm-to-Table Foundations
The menu leans heavily into Hawaii's agricultural bounty. You will find their signature Kalua pork flatbread topped with local pineapple and mango BBQ sauce—a dish that perfectly bridges the gap between traditional pizza and island flavor profiles. They pride themselves on using organic, nitrate-free meats and locally sourced produce whenever possible. Each pie arrives with a charred, bubbly crust that provides a satisfying crunch before yielding to a chewy, airy center.
The Paia Experience
Be prepared for a boisterous environment. The space is often packed, and the acoustics can make for a high-decibel meal, so it is better suited for social groups than intimate whispers. Parking in this part of town is famously tight, so you might end up walking a few blocks through the village streets to secure your spot. Whether you are grabbing a quick bite after a day at the beach or settling in for a round of local craft beers, the staff maintains a friendly, laid-back pace that feels authentically Maui. It’s warm, it’s noisy, and the food is consistently anchored in that signature smokiness you can’t replicate in a standard gas oven.
Amenities & Features
Location
89 Hana Hwy, Paia, Hawaii, 96779
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Showing 10 of 2538 community reviewsGriselda FierroGoogle Maps
Recently
Flatbreads (pizza) are so yummy! Atmosphere and service are the best 👌🏻 My daughters were drawing at the table with the paper and crayons they provided, when they were done a waiter offered to put them on their menu, they were so happy! 😊
Abhash Kumar SinghGoogle Maps
Recently
Flatbread is widely known for their pizza everywhere. We ordered their famous mopsy kalua pork and a special chicken parmesan split into two. There was no additional charge for splitting. Our waitress was lovely and patiently explained us the menu. The kalua pork pizza is truly exceptional - the toppings including red onion, maui gold pineapple and goat cheese from surfing goat dairy farm together with delicious kalua pork work so well and is absolutely singular. There’s nothing like it anywhere else. The special today was chicken parmesan with basil which we equally enjoyed. We also got the mixed greens salad which was so fresh - the grated carrot and other tubers on top was a unique addition. The salad dressing was light and mildly spiced. The place lives up to its name in a glorious fashion. Don’t miss it if you’re in Maui.
Seasoned PerspectiveGoogle Maps
Recently
This place is awesome 😎, the flatbread is delicious! We had a pesto with tomato and goat cheese 🤤 with some fresh squeezed lemonade 🍋 drinks. Service was excellent, staff super friendly, and it's a cute and cozy eatery.
Kenta YoshiiGoogle Maps
Recently
We had some time to kill before our flight, so we decided to come here after reading many good things about it. The town this restaurant is in is definitely worth spending sometime on its own! There is a free parking also. The food was great. We did half and half large pizza and that was enough for the two of us.
Štěpánka VojtováGoogle Maps
Recently
We really enjoyed our visit to Flatbread Company! The pizza was absolutely amazing – fresh, delicious, and perfectly prepared. We’d also like to give a special thanks to the gentleman behind the bar (unfortunately we didn’t catch his name), who was very kind and helpful. Overall a great experience – highly recommended
Zee MattinglyGoogle Maps
Recently
Absolutely love the atmosphere here. We sat across from the pizza oven, so I got to watch all the pizzas being made while there. Our waiter was very personable and attentive, and the food was delicious. We got the salad which was very good, we did ask for extra dressing though which made it even better. I got the pesto pizza which was absolutely amazing. The best part of the meal was the lilikoi cheesecake, which can only be described as heaven on a plate. It came with ice cream which was a perfect blend of creamy and chocolatey.
Sumanyu MaingiGoogle Maps
Recently
Stopped by this lively place on our way back from Road to Hana with our 6-month old. Cool vibe, friendly servers and great food! We tried their Coevolution, Pele pesto and Paia Bay Ohana flatbreads and each one was very flavorful. 🤤 Definitely recommend this place, especially if you’re vegetarian and looking for some solid pizza/flatbread fix.
Michelle FurnessGoogle Maps
Recently
We were recommended flatbread company from the guides off our zipline adventure. Let me tell you….. the pizza was sooooo good and so delicious. The chicken bacon ranch salad was probably one of the best I ever had. Food was so good. Highly recommended!!! Ask the server their recommendation because that’s what we did and we weren’t disappointed!!
Remy TrentonGoogle Maps
Recently
Baked to perfection every time, definitely the best flatbreads in Paia! After perusing the shops, the two of us arrived before the lunch crowd and shared a small salad and a large pizza (their specials are always winners). No reservations needed! Our large half Veggie special and half Kalua pork flatbread was delicious. Our server was incredibly helpful and introduced us to the house hot sauce. Truly delicious — be sure to ask for it! Will be back again. Can’t wait to see what the special is next time :)
Z gooseGoogle Maps
Recently
Absolutely loved our visit to Flatbread Company! Everything from start to finish was top-notch. Franz, our server, was super on point — friendly, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed. All of the food was incredibly fresh and delicious, with that perfect local beach vibe that makes you want to stay awhile. The atmosphere was laid-back yet lively, and it really felt like a true Maui experience. Franz even went above and beyond by bringing us fresh iced tea for the road, which was such a thoughtful touch. If you’re looking for great service, fresh food, and a chill local vibe, Flatbread Company is a must. Highly recommend!
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