Brooklyn Kava — Restaurant in New York

Wandered in here one day months ago on a lark and fell in love with it immediately. Good, solid community of folks and regulars with a very relaxed and calming atmosphere. It strikes a good balance of cafe and bar atmosphere, where you can get a lot of work done but also occasionally find yourself striking up pretty lively conversations with other customers. I wouldn't call myself a connoisseur, but in the few experiences I've had with kava, theirs seem to be the most consistent strains. My recommendation is to try the Fijian and Vanuatu strains, the latter especially for the evening hours. Makes a great substitute for a nightcap. Also told their Kratom cocktails are great, though I haven't...

I've frequented a lot of kava bars, but this one wins. The regulars are really friendly and the conversation is top notch, especially once you get to know them a little. I've made some actual friends here. Always great music. I love how they make everything the "old fashioned" way, on site, versus just buying it premade and of unknown origin. It feels like they take pride in having a good product. I've gotten sick off the drinks from some other kava bars, but not here.

Great location too, there's a good Mexican restaurant next door, and the park down the street.

Nice to work in here too, they're really...

Really cool Kava bar, with a chill hipster deco. It's the first time I ever tried Kava so I wasn't sure what to expect, but it has a nice earthy flavor and resulted in a very smooth and calm buzz. Also the kava-rose lollipops and chocolate kava truffles are amazing (and great to take home for later!) The staff is super nice and attentive, helped give me advice on what kava cocktails I might like most. I've since tried a few other Kava spots in NYC and can say I really like the quality and potency of how they...