Specialty coffee and education
Proudly offering specialty coffee sourced from around the equator, expertly roasted and brewed to perfection to serve only the best coffee on Kaua’i. Find us in Kapa’a and Princeville
Kapaʻa Drive-Thru
4-967 Kuhio Highway, Kapa’a, HI
Hours: 6:30am - 1pm. Closed Wednesdays & Thursdays.
Visit Both Locations
Two convenient spots across Kaua’i to serve you the best coffee on the island
The only drive thru coffee in Kapa’a!
Hanalei Bay Resort
5380 Honoiki Rd, Princeville, HI
Hours: 7am - 4pm
Just past the front desk to the right
Shake your shaka and save!
Shake your shaka and save!
Crafted Drinks. Fresh Breakfast & Lunch.
We serve brewed coffee & espresso, smoothies, breakfast burritos, sandwiches, pastries, treats and other delicious drinks!
We’re not just another island coffee stop. We’re built around one belief: exceptional coffee is intentional. We source high-caliber specialty beans from the world’s leading growing regions and prepare them with precision — because details matter. From extraction to milk texture, every cup is crafted to reflect what truly separates average from outstanding.
Our menu extends beyond espresso. Thoughtfully prepared breakfast, lunch, fresh smoothies, and quality ingredients round out an experience designed to elevate your morning — not just fuel it.
Whether you’re deeply into coffee or simply want something better than the ordinary, we’re here to show you the difference.
What makes us different?
We believe coffee should be superb and inspiring
Exceptional coffee is the result of disciplined sourcing, intentional roasting, and precise extraction. We partner with expert roasters and respected producers in the world’s leading growing regions who select beans for clarity, balance, and complexity — not convenience.
Every variable matters. Farming practices and processing. Roasting profiles. Water temperature. Extraction time. Milk texture. These details are not background mechanics; they are the difference between flat and vibrant, ordinary and memorable.
The Positive Coffee Philosophy
Our aim isn’t just to serve a great cup — it’s to help you understand why it’s great.
What makes a coffee balanced instead of sour or bitter. Complex in its flavor offerings. Bloom when it brews. Because once you recognize quality, your standards change.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or simply curious, we’re here to share the craft behind every cup — and raise the bar for what coffee on Kaua‘i can be.
Loved by Locals and Visitors Alike
Love this place. Great coffee at reasonable prices and tasty food. Even some great vegetarian options. Service was excellent and even though they were really busy when we were there, we got our coffee and breakfast in just a few minutes! Impressive.
— Lisa Kane
The first time we had this coffee place, it was SO good that we had to go back a 2nd time while on the island. The service was amazing and energy was great! We ordered the vanilla iced latte & it does not disappoint. We also had their breakfast burrito & it was so flavorful & good! Be sure to throw up a shaka to get that discount 😉
— Emily F.
Omg, what a great spot with a true Aloha spirit. This food truck style cooler spot has some of the best brew on the island. Meredith was great and educated me on the Ethiopian blend of coffee and the region it was grown. She also shared info about the co-op of 165 farmers. The coffee was great but the vibe was even better. A definite must when in Kapa’a.
– Chris B.
