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Kava Bars in Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville currently has 4 kava bars we could confirm and compare. Check their locations, hours, ratings, amenities, maps, and individual profiles before choosing where to go.

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Reviewed by German CalasBuilt from inside kava culture.

Founder of BestKavaBar and HappyKava, with more than 20 years in kava culture and visits to more than 500 kava bars and botanical venues.

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Jacksonville kava bars at a glance

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Kava & Company - Mandarin in Jacksonville, FL11018 Old St Augustine Rd Suite #123
Current Jacksonville option

Kava & Company - Mandarin

5.0 ★359 reviews
11018 Old St Augustine Rd Suite #123, Jacksonville, FL 32257
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Kava & Company - Mandarin is a current Jacksonville option with 359 reviews and reported fit for food or snacks, coffee, and outdoor seating.

Best suited for
  • Food or snacks
  • Coffee
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi / work-friendly
  • Reported wheelchair access
  • Dog-friendly
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Kava & Company - San Marco in Jacksonville, FL1224 Kings Ave
Current Jacksonville option

Kava & Company - San Marco

4.9 ★560 reviews
1224 Kings Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32207
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Kava & Company - San Marco is a current Jacksonville option with 560 reviews and reported fit for food or snacks, outdoor seating, and wi-fi / work-friendly.

Best suited for
  • Food or snacks
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi / work-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Coffee
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Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge in Jacksonville, FL1736 N Main St suite b
Current Jacksonville option

Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge

5.0 ★51 reviews
1736 N Main St suite b, Jacksonville, FL 32206
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Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge is a current Jacksonville option with 51 reviews and reported fit for a current local kava-bar visit and checking the exact profile before leaving.

Best suited for
  • A current local kava-bar visit
  • Checking the exact profile before leaving
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Riverside Kava Bar in Jacksonville, FL1275 King St
Current Jacksonville option

Riverside Kava Bar

4.9 ★35 reviews
1275 King St, Jacksonville, FL 32204
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Riverside Kava Bar is a current Jacksonville option with 35 reviews and reported fit for a current local kava-bar visit and checking the exact profile before leaving.

Best suited for
  • A current local kava-bar visit
  • Checking the exact profile before leaving
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Which Jacksonville kava bar should you actually visit?

Choose the Jacksonville bar that fits your actual route.

A ranking is one signal. Current hours, travel time, parking, menu fit, events, and the room you want should decide the visit. Forget the decimal points and start with the night you are actually trying to have.

Choose Kava & Company - Mandarin when
  • Food or snacks.
  • Coffee.
  • Outdoor seating.
  • Wi-Fi / work-friendly.
  • Reported wheelchair access.
Plan this visit
Choose Kava & Company - San Marco when
  • Food or snacks.
  • Outdoor seating.
  • Wi-Fi / work-friendly.
  • Dog-friendly.
  • Free parking.
Plan this visit
Choose Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge when
  • A current local kava-bar visit.
  • Checking the exact profile before leaving.
Plan this visit
Choose Riverside Kava Bar when
  • A current local kava-bar visit.
  • Checking the exact profile before leaving.
Plan this visit

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Venue-by-venue details

What each Jacksonville location publishes right now.

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0111018 Old St Augustine Rd Suite #123

Kava & Company - Mandarin

Kava & Company - Mandarin is a current Jacksonville option with 359 reviews and reported fit for food or snacks, coffee, and outdoor seating.

Published hours and contact

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Current public rating5.0 ★

359 reviews · Local rank #1

Ranking score 4.511. Ratings and review counts can change.
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021224 Kings Ave

Kava & Company - San Marco

Kava & Company - San Marco is a current Jacksonville option with 560 reviews and reported fit for food or snacks, outdoor seating, and wi-fi / work-friendly.

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Current public rating4.9 ★

560 reviews · Local rank #2

Ranking score 4.470. Ratings and review counts can change.
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031736 N Main St suite b

Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge

Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge is a current Jacksonville option with 51 reviews and reported fit for a current local kava-bar visit and checking the exact profile before leaving.

Published hours and contact

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Current public rating5.0 ★

51 reviews · Local rank #3

Ranking score 4.343. Ratings and review counts can change.
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041275 King St

Riverside Kava Bar

Riverside Kava Bar is a current Jacksonville option with 35 reviews and reported fit for a current local kava-bar visit and checking the exact profile before leaving.

Published hours and contact

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Current public rating4.9 ★

35 reviews · Local rank #4

Ranking score 4.231. Ratings and review counts can change.
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Current Jacksonville standings

How we rank the Jacksonville bars.

Every eligible kava bar is scored the same way. Rating matters most. A larger review history adds confidence, but each additional review counts less than the one before it—so popularity alone cannot carry a bar to the top.

  1. #1
    Kava & Company - Mandarin5.0 stars · 359 reviews
    4.511Details
  2. #2
    Kava & Company - San Marco4.9 stars · 560 reviews
    4.470Details
  3. #3
    Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge5.0 stars · 51 reviews
    4.343Details
  4. #4
    Riverside Kava Bar4.9 stars · 35 reviews
    4.231Details
How we rank
Rating leads; review volume adds confidence.

Every eligible kava bar is scored the same way. Additional reviews help, but each one counts less than the one before it, so popularity alone cannot overpower quality. Advertising, sponsorships, and user votes do not change rank.

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First visit

First time in a Jacksonville kava bar?

Tell the person behind the counter it is your first visit. Good staff will walk you through it. Ask which drink is traditional kava, how it is prepared, what is actually in a named or flavored drink, and what they recommend for a first-timer. Kava and kratom are different plants, so do not assume every botanical drink is pure kava.

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Review signal

Read the stars beside the sample size.

Give more weight to recent reviews with specific details about the correct address, current service, product consistency, and atmosphere. A higher average and a deeper review history are different kinds of evidence. Neither replaces the practical fit of a visit.

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About this guide

Local evidence first. Broader experience in its proper place.

German Calas’s two decades in kava culture inform what BestKavaBar checks: product clarity, hospitality, atmosphere, community, and whether a venue gives people a real reason to return. That experience does not pretend every venue was personally visited on the publication date.

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Recently checked
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Jacksonville kava-bar FAQ

The practical questions, answered.

How many kava bars are currently listed in Jacksonville?+

BestKavaBar currently lists 4 Jacksonville kava bars: Kava & Company - Mandarin, Kava & Company - San Marco, Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge, and Riverside Kava Bar.

Which Jacksonville kava bar has the highest current rating?+

Kava & Company - Mandarin and Big House of Hookah & Kava Lounge share the highest current rating at 5.0 stars. Ratings and review counts can change.

Which Jacksonville kava bar has the most reviews?+

Kava & Company - San Marco has the largest current review history with 560 reviews. Review depth is useful context, but it does not determine the best fit for every visit.

How should I choose a kava bar in Jacksonville?+

Start with the exact location and current hours, then compare published amenities, recent reviews, parking, events and the kind of visit you want. A small score difference should not outweigh the practical fit.

Where can I find more kava bars in Florida?+

Open the Florida kava-bar directory to compare current venues outside Jacksonville.

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