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Java Kai Kapaa

A high-energy, outdoor spot in Koloa that's genuinely good for a full breakfast spread—think Surfer Girl sandwiches, açaí bowls, and Mac Nut lattes.

5356 Koloa Rd, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
Java Kai Kapaa
Koloa, Hawai'i
At the counter
Open now
6:00 AM  5:00 PM
To take home
Whole bean
Character
Worth the line
The verdict/Worth the line·Packed·Locals + tourists

A high-energy, outdoor spot in Koloa that's genuinely good for a full breakfast spread—think Surfer Girl sandwiches, açaí bowls, and Mac Nut lattes. The vibes are immaculate and the food is consistently fresh, but the trade-off is a high-volume operation that can lead to long lines. If you're in the mood for a quiet, slow-morning coffee and a book, this isn't the place for you today; instead, use the online ordering feature to bypass the queue and make the most of the sunny patio.

— KopeMaps, field notes
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Field notes
Which one is this?

the Koloa branch — high-energy patio vibes, similar to Kapaʻa and Kilauea

Where it isclose to Poipu
What's uniquefull breakfast spread with açaí bowls and Mac Nut lattes
When to gobefore 9am or via online ordering
Receipt — the facts
SizeSmall
limited seating, sunny outdoor patio
WaitLong line
ParkingFree parking
Outdoor seatingYes
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The story

Since the 90's Java Kai has been fueling insane island adventures! #Love #Aloha #Kauai. Enjoy house roasted coffee, fresh ingredients, and delicious pastries baked daily. Dine in or order online to skip the line and hit those waves! Whether you're across the country, or down the road, you can enjoy your Java Kai coffee at home! We roast most days and always right here in our Kauai Jungle Roastery!

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Practical
Hours
  • Monday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:00 AM  5:00 PM
Amenities
Outdoor seating · Free parking
Address
5356 Koloa Rd, Koloa, HI 96756, USA
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