Kava has been part of Pacific Island culture for centuries, long before it ever showed up in the…read moreUnited States. It started as a communal drink shared during gatherings, ceremonies, and quiet moments between people who valued connection and calm. At some point that tradition drifted into Western culture, eventually creating the whole "kava café" concept. I honestly don't know when it became a popular thing in Florida, and I'm not sure anyone does. It just feels like one day you started hearing about them, and the next thing you know, these mellow little kava spots were popping up everywhere. What I do know is that my experience at Kava Culture was so unexpectedly good that I found myself saying something I never thought I would. I told them I wished they served Matcha Lattes because if they did, I'd start coming here a lot more often, even though I live a fair bit away. As someone who doesn't do cannabis, CBD, THC, or anything in that world, I walked in with curiosity and walked out feeling pleasantly surprised. The vibe, the calm, the atmosphere, and the way everyone there seemed genuinely relaxed made the whole experience feel refreshing. It didn't feel edgy or strange or outside my comfort zone. It just felt good. Real, grounded, and easy. And honestly, that alone says everything about why this place won me over.

I stopped by Kava Culture Kava Bar on a Thursday morning. I had visited a different coffee shop the…read moreday before and had such a great experience that I found myself on an unofficial coffee tour that week. From the outside, the place looks really cute and well-decorated. Just a heads-up--it's the second door, not the first one. I accidentally walked into the office before realizing I was in the wrong spot. Thankfully, a friendly gentleman working there opened the correct door for me. Inside, the vibe was calm and welcoming. The space was nicely decorated, with a clean bar setup and people enjoying their drinks and conversations. It looked like they also had some merch in the back, which added to the cozy coffeehouse feel. I was greeted by a bubbly barista who asked if I knew what I wanted. I didn't, so I reached for the menu and immediately felt overwhelmed. There was a lot to take in, and it wasn't very intuitive. Thankfully, the barista was helpful and offered to make me something based on my preferences. I told her I liked my coffee strong and plain--no sweet flavors or extras. She ended up making me an iced coffee with a bit of simple syrup. It was great. The flavor was rich, the coffee was perfectly balanced, and the color told me everything I needed to know. I am not someone who likes a cup of creamer with a splash of coffee, so I was happy with how it turned out. I gave this place four stars. The only reason I didn't give five is the menu setup. It could definitely be more digestible. When I came back that weekend with a guest, they had a hard time figuring out what to order too, which confirmed it wasn't just me. That said, I do plan to return. The space is nice, the staff is friendly, and the coffee was worth the visit. With a few tweaks to the customer ordering experience, this place could easily become a go-to.

The Kava tenders here are fantastic! They're friendly, knowledgeable, and always happy to answer…read morequestions. When you walk in, they genuinely encourage you to ask anything, and if it's your first visit to a kava bar, you'll be amazed at how much you can learn about kava, its benefits, and the different options available. Whether you're looking for a way to unwind after a long day, ease some aches and pains, or simply celebrate with friends in a fun and welcoming atmosphere, this is the perfect spot. The vibe is relaxed, the staff is attentive, and they make everyone feel right at home. My husband and I especially love their happy hour--buy one, get one half off--which makes our visits even better. If you've been curious about trying kava or are looking for a great place to hang out, stop by. You won't be disappointed!

A super chill and relaxing kava with a twist take on Alice in Wonderland theme. With the darker…read moreatmosphere, it's a great place to escape from the bright world. I was greeted and felt welcome as soon as I walked through the door. They have a great size menu with various kava and Kratom drinks & cocktails. I recently visited their sister kava bar, twin broomstick (harry potter theme). Both locations provide a nice relaxing outing.

It's prices they pretty high , but good service. Ambiance…read morenice. I expect my drink to make me "happy" but dont really got that feeling

Ambiance: pink neon melding with nirvana vibes (see attached pic)…read more This is my 2nd experience at a kava (not cava) bar. This drink was a smooth and not too sweet chocolaty/ peanut buttery type drink W/ their relax and distress strain shot (extra 9$ n some change) Service: the only thing I'd say here is... Watch out for the preselected 25% tip when Cashing out. If you don't catch it...well that's the price you just paid. Don't say I didn't warn you. Price wise: to give you the reader an idea...I just walked out paying roughly $30. So if you want to feel some type of relaxation high at this price... Come on down!

We ended our Kentucky Derby 2026 night on a high note after a GREAT time at Cape Cabaret in Cape…read moreCoral, FL!! After the races, we decided to go to Escondido, which is the speakeasy in Taco Works, in Cape Coral. We were two couples having a great time hanging at the bar. We ordered four drinks (old fashions- not cheap, BTW) and after about 30 minutes we PAID our bill!!! Due to the fact that the drinks weren't completely finished, we stayed a little bit longer. After a bit, one of the bartenders gave us the bill AGAIN !! Thankfully, the receipt of payment was sent to my phone and when I showed it to the bartender, she said "oh" and another bartender stepped up behind her to say that he didn't know either; HE was the one who gave us the electronic receipt for payment only minutes before, how could he forget? The bar wasn't busy, not even 10 people with two bartenders sitting at the bar (and we were four of the 10); so they cannot claim that they were overrun with customers! Neither offered an apology nor any acknowledgment of their error/oversight! Hence, our "RED FLAG" was alerted because in ANY establishment, isn't it the job of a BARTENDER/SERVER to KNOW if a bill has been paid, and if they honestly didn't, shouldn't they acknowledge with an apology rather than simply "oh". We were sitting RIGHT IN FRONT OF THEM!! We will NOT go back because it seems they have a "game" going on where they try to take advantage of people, or they're entirely incompetent at their job. Either way, bad business!

Absolutely filthy! You can't walk without sticking to the floors. GROSS! The tables are filthy!…read moreNot sure the last time anything here was cleaned. We had one drink and left. This would be a fantastic place if it was clean. The drink was perfect I will say. At least my glass was clean. Please clean this place because it's a hidden gem.

I have been wanting to try their seafood since it's had good reviews. Since I retired from the Air…read moreForce after 43 years yesterday, my wife and I went here to celebrate last night. We were not disappointed. Our server, Brandon, was awesome and knew the menu and beers very well. He was very friendly and super attentive. I went with the fresh, 2 lb Oh Snap! Snapper served whole with Pesto Red Potatoes. It was very tasty and the Chimichurri Sauce and Garlic Cilantro Aioli were awesome! My wife loved the Fried Salmon Bites special and we got the grouper cakes special over cheese grits. All of that paired with the High Tide Amber Ale and FMB High 5 IPA. I highly recommend this place. Next time we want to try the Margarita Island VZLA pizza.

We came here with friends for a nice week night dinner. For starter we had the pork nachos which…read morecame on potato chips- very unique! Then we shared the taco and Hawaiian pizza. The four of us were not overly impressed by the taco pizza but the Hawaiian pizza was great. This is an easy, laid back option for anyone with kids!

Wow! Add this to your must visit list. What a cool cocktail bar - maybe one of the best I've been…read moreto in the country! It's a beautiful bar, but there is limited seating and when they're at capacity they lock the door, so be patient and suggest coming in a smaller group. Humungous menu with tons of styles of cocktails for all palates, really inventive, and it does seem to change often. I got a tiki drink which was a twist on a zombie and it was AMAZING, tasty and unique plus it was lit on fire ha! My husband got another fun cocktail. They were maybe a little pricey but for fancy cocktails with many ingredients, plus the showmanship, this seemed par for this type of place. Staff is very friendly, loved our server and shout out to bartender Justin - I hope he comes to visit Idle Hour up in Baltimore! Note that they don't serve food at all and some of their drinks are BOOZY so be mindful! Overall just a really great bar with unique drinks in a swanky environment. Top notch experience.

In the land of happy hours and mediocre drinks it was refreshing to find a place like this down in…read moreBonita. These folks understand the meaning of craft cocktails, complete with making as many of their own ingredients/mix-ins as possible. We were lucky as we were able to just walk in and pick any table we liked at 8pm on a Wednesday. I guess it can get quite busy at times. The chartreuse colored chairs and gorgeous stained glass lights told me instantly that we came to the right place. They have an extensive cocktail list, but that didn't stop me from ordering something not on the menu. They had no questions or problems making it. My spouse also ordered something not on the menu that was recommended to her by someone that had it once here before when it was one of their seasonal specials. Once again, not a challenge for these master bartenders. Everyone was upbeat and clearly enjoying what they do. Looking forward to getting back the next time I'm in Bonita.

Came into this place at 'tea- time' and was pleasantly surprised. Small, clean, easy breezy chill…read morevibe. Classic Rock, little grunge, pool table opposite end of room. Good place to chill/decompress. Cool that establishment has plug-in's on bar and all the tables. Is my first time ( mentioned it) to a Kava Bar..would have liked a spiel/rundown, a little knowledge and suggestions as to 'why this and that' are favorites ect...

10/10 good drinks friendly staff (except for Michelle) and an awesome place to hang outread more

Very friendly service and awesome mixed drinks!! Music was…read moreplaying, pool tables were busy but never waited for a refill!!!

Horrible place. Sure they have pool tables but the one we payed on was nowhere near level or…read morebalanced. That kinda sucked. The bartenders, the one I saw was quite pretty but lacked any social skills. She was laxidasical and acted like some mean person, and when I tried to get her attention, she could care less about me. I tried to greet her three times and she literally ignored me and my friend, even after giving a decent tip. We left, but as we were walking out tge door, another patron told us a better place to go to as those who work here are nasty people. ​