Riverside Kava Bar is an alcohol-free bar at 1275 King St, on the corner of Park and King in Riverside, Jacksonville. There is no beer, wine or liquor on the menu. People come for kava, botanical tea and weekly events, and stay until 2AM without the hangover.
What’s on the menu
- Kava. A drink made from the root of the kava plant, mixed with water and served in a shell. Order a single or a double.
- Java Kava. Kava blended with coffee.
- Botanical tea. Served regular or large, with flavor add-ons.
- Canned drinks for anyone who wants something cold and simple.
See prices and flavors on the full menu.
Who comes here
- People who don’t drink, or are taking a break from it.
- Groups where some drink and some don’t, so nobody gets stuck with a soda at a beer bar.
- Designated drivers who want a real night out.
- Anyone who wants a late spot in Riverside that isn’t a club.
- Remote workers in the afternoon. Work from here with free wifi and booths.
Something on every weeknight
- Monday, 7PM: Magic: The Gathering commander night
- Tuesday, 6PM: Kavaoke, karaoke with a DJ
- Wednesday, 7PM: Open mic for music, comedy and poetry
- Thursday, 7:30PM: Team trivia with prizes
Private parties and full buyouts are open too. See events and book a party.
Good to know
- Open 11AM Monday through Thursday and 9AM Friday through Sunday, until 2AM every night.
- You must be 18 or older to be served.
- Kava can slow your reactions. If you feel it, don’t drive.
- Walk-ins are welcome. Groups can reserve a table.
- New to kava? Read what kava is and how to order it.
Location
1275 King St, Jacksonville, FL 32204. At Park and King in Riverside, a short walk from Five Points. Call (904) 805-7751.
