Lava Lounge Waikiki — Restaurant in Honolulu

My partner and I visited this bar during one of our last nights in Honolulu and the bartender, Chelsee, made us super delicious drinks very quickly and also explained to us some of the stories behind the menu. I tried one of their seasonal drinks Lemongrass Lychee Lemonade, which actually was one of the drinks our bartender Chelsee had created recently, and this drink was so delicious I would definitely get it again. My partner’s drink “Night Marcher” came with a fun experience of blow torching the drink while sprinkling some cinnamon on it. Highly recommend for some yummy craft cocktails and chill vibes with fun casual conversations with the...

We had the best experience at Lava Lounge thanks to Chelsee! We’re visiting from Guam and as first-timers in Hawaii, she made us feel incredibly welcome from the moment we sat down. Not only was she super sweet and friendly, but she also took the time to explain each drink she crafted, sharing little details about the ingredients and flavors. You can tell she’s passionate about what she does. Chelsee truly elevated our night. She’s a gem!...

I stumbled upon the Lava Lounge my first night in Waikiki and I’m glad I did. Austin is an amazing bartender who knows what he’s doing! My wife and I came back two more times over our trip and enjoyed ourselves! He made wonderful mocktails for my wife and awesome cocktails for myself. We can’t recommend this place enough! Thanks again Austin for the great service and artistry with your bartending, you’re a...