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Is Mama's Fish House Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Paia, HI)

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As of September 2026, Mama's Fish House is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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Secondary source
mamasfishhouse.com

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What the source shows: Yelp's listing, updated in September 2026, and the restaurant's own reservations page both showed active, bookable service.

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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Best Thing I Ever Ate featured a dish from Mama's Fish House, a beachfront seafood restaurant on Maui's North Shore in Paia, Hawaii, known for daily catch preparations served steps from the sand. The restaurant operates alongside the Inn at Mama's Fish House at the same 799 Poho Place address. According to Yelp, the listing was updated in September 2026 and showed an actively maintained page with more than 25,000 photos and over 10,000 reviews. Mamasfishhouse.com listed daily hours of 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and directed diners to a SevenRooms reservations page accepting bookings as far as 18 months in advance. Tripadvisor separately carried an active review page for the same address. No 2026 source found reported a closure or change in ownership.

Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate

Season / episode
Season 2, Episode 13
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Chilled Perfection
What was featured
fresh daily-catch Hawaiian seafood served beachfront
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Mama's Fish House

Frequently asked questions

Is Mama's Fish House still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Mama's Fish House is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Mama's Fish House after Best Thing I Ever Ate?

Best Thing I Ever Ate featured a dish from Mama's Fish House, a beachfront seafood restaurant on Maui's North Shore in Paia, Hawaii, known for daily catch preparations served steps from the sand. As of September 2026, Mama's Fish House is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Mama's Fish House located?

799 Poho Place, Paia, HI 96779. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Mama's Fish House?

Season 2, Episode 13 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Chilled Perfection”.

What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?

According to Yelp, the listing was updated in September 2026 and showed an actively maintained page with more than 25,000 photos and over 10,000 reviews. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Visit info

Address
799 Poho Place, Paia, HI 96779
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
mamasfishhouse.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://m.yelp.com/biz/mamas-fish-house-paia-9
  • mamasfishhouse.com — https://mamasfishhouse.com/
  • Tripadvisor — https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g60636-d479164-Reviews-Mama_s_Fish_House-Paia_Maui_Hawaii.html

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