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The honors every kava bar wants to earn.
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★★★★★
Chill vibes, comfortable seating, and a great community. Easily my favorite kava bar in Colorado Springs.
Lucci
Kava Works (Downtown)Community review
Kava Works (Downtown)Community review
★★★★★
Strong drinks, fair prices, and amazing customer service. The staff always make you feel at home.
Anastasiia
Kava WorksCommunity review
Kava WorksCommunity review
★★★★★
Great atmosphere, friendly staff, and excellent kava. One of the best places in town to relax and meet people.
Jane
Kava Works (Downtown)Community review
Kava Works (Downtown)Community review
★★★★★
My go-to hangout spot for the last three years. Some of the friends and memories I have made here are irreplaceable.
Joey D
Mystic Roots Kava BarCommunity review
Mystic Roots Kava BarCommunity review
★★★★★
Very relaxed and cozy. I love the games, the service was great, and the drinks were even better.
Jojo
Makana Kava GastrobarCommunity review
Makana Kava GastrobarCommunity review
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What is a kava bar?
A cozy living room, mellow lounge, and cultural meeting place.
If you have never stepped into one, imagine low lights, comfortable furniture, and an earthy scent in the air—that is kava. Learn the culture, then find the room that matches the experience you want.
Bottled kava to compare
Find the format and flavor that fit you.
Use these familiar brands as a starting point, then compare the label, ingredients, serving format, price, and local availability before you choose.
LeiloReady-to-drink kava
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Tea TimeKava and botanical products
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