Must-see nightlife in Kapaʻa

  • Java Kai

    Kapaʻa

    Always busy, this Kauaʻi-based micro-roastery is best for grabbing a cup of joe or a fruit smoothie to go. The muffins, scones, banana bread and coconut…

  • Kai Bar

    Kapaʻa

    This oft-overlooked espresso bar in the Java Kai roastery is a nice place to belly up for a shot of morning life.

  • Kauai Juice Co

    Kapaʻa

    Another foothold in the benevolent Kauai Juice Co empire which pushes addictive green and fruit juices, freshly pressed nut milks and coconut mana. 'You…

  • Mariachi's

    Kapaʻa

    A somewhat less than authentic Mexican joint, but one with a solid tequila selection behind the bamboo mat and wood bar. It's especially popular when big…

  • Olympic Cafe

    Kapaʻa

    Historically, people have long packed this spacious 2nd-floor sports bar to enjoy perched views of the Coconut Coast. With a full bar, copious draft beers…

  • Small Town Coffee Co

    Kapaʻa

    This indie coffeehouse brews organic, fair-trade coffee for the hippie-boho crowd, who also enjoy the fresh kombucha and chai tea. Good tunes perpetually…

  • Big Wave Dave's

    Kapaʻa

    A big old stucco barn of a dive bar. Appropriately dark and dank with happy-hour specials from 3pm to 7pm, burgers and chicken wings on the menu, and…

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