Tikehau Lounge in Wailea has been named a Top 10 regional finalist in two categories for the 2026 Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards.

The craft cocktail bar was recognized in the U.S. West region for Best U.S. Bar Team and Best U.S. Cocktail Bar, according to a news release. It is one of 15 bars nationwide to earn multiple Top 10 honors.

Tikehau Lounge, which opened in 2023, emphasizes locally sourced ingredients such as calamansi, persimmon and Maui Gold pineapple.

Owners Jessica Sullivan, Jeff Groh and Jason Vendrell have also supported community efforts through fundraisers and events for local nonprofits.