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Single-story shop on a street with white umbrellas, a wooden patio rail, and Hale Lihue and Ha Coffee signs.
A hand holds a lidded plastic cup of orange drink with Bee Sting written on it, inside a car.
A paper cup of coffee with white leaf-shaped foam art sits on a wooden table.
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Coffee Shop

Ha Coffee

A cozy Lihue spot that excels at creative, flavor-forward drinks like the Iced Samoan and a high-quality matcha.

Lihue, Kauaʻi Google 4.6 (146 ratings)

Drink hereBuy beans
Drink here
Hours listed
Buy beans
Online shop
Farm visit
Not a farm stop
Coffee source
Origin not verified
Character
Hidden gem
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The verdict

Field notes

Hidden gem Chill Locals + tourists

A cozy Lihue spot that excels at creative, flavor-forward drinks like the Iced Samoan and a high-quality matcha. It's a great choice for those who want a friendly, local-feeling vibe and a drink that stands out from the same old lattes. If you're looking for a full breakfast menu or a place to settle in for a long work session, this isn't it—the food is limited to a few baked goods and the space is more for grabbing a go.
KopeMaps, field notes
Where it is
inside Hale Lihue building
What's unique
creative flavor-forward drinks like the Iced Samoan and cayenne pepper coffee

Plan the stop

What you can do here

Drink
Plan a cup or tasting
Buy
Online shop
Tour
Not a farm stop

Who it suits

Best for

  1. Quick grab

    Vibe summary notes space is 'more for grabbing a go' and reviews mention 'take out' and 'fast service'.

  2. Specialty coffee

    Praised for 'creative, flavor-forward drinks' like the Iced Samoan and 'best matcha on the island'.

  3. Chill solo

    Vibe summary describes it as 'cozy' and 'chill' with a 'friendly, local-feeling vibe'.

Receipt

The facts

Size
grab-and-go space, not for lingering
Wait
Walk right up
Setting
Standalone
Parking
Free parking
Outdoor seating
Yes
Kid-friendly
Yes
Good for groups
Yes

120 photos

Photos

Single-story shop on a street with white umbrellas, a wooden patio rail, and Hale Lihue and Ha Coffee signs.
A hand holds a lidded plastic cup of orange drink with Bee Sting written on it, inside a car.
A paper cup of coffee with white leaf-shaped foam art sits on a wooden table.
People sit at tables in a cafe with a floral mural; one uses a laptop and one holds a clear cup.
A hand holds a compostable cup of banana slices, oat clusters, and yellow granules.
A lidded plastic cup of light brown drink, marked coffee, sits on a wooden cafe counter.
Black coffee bus with geometric paint, an open service window, and Ha Coffee signage outside a concrete building.
A kraft cup of green matcha with a white flower design and handwritten oat note sits on a wood table beside a white lid.
Iced drink in a clear cup labeled Samoan beside a toasted bagel with green pieces and white spread on foil.
Wooden coffee bar with an espresso machine, a grinder full of beans, syrup bottles, and a Ha coffee neon sign.
Three people stand at a black geometric-patterned truck under a warehouse awning beside a Hā COFFEE sign.
A person operates an espresso machine at a wood bar while another person reaches toward taps.

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Common questions

Visiting Ha Coffee

What are Ha Coffee's hours?

Ha Coffee is open Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM and is closed on Sundays. Plan your visit in the morning, as they do not serve afternoon or evening hours.

Where exactly is Ha Coffee located in Lihue?

Ha Coffee is at 4286 Rice St inside the Hale Līhuʻe community hub in Downtown Lihue. It shares the building with other local community organizations, making it easy to combine with other stops in the area.

What is Ha Coffee known for?

Ha Coffee is known for its espresso program and creative, flavor-forward specialty drinks like the Iced Samoan. The shop operates with a "Coffee, Community, and Culture" philosophy and emphasizes its connection to local Hawaiian heritage.

Is there parking nearby?

Free parking is available. The Rice Street location in downtown Lihue has accessible street-level options near the Hale Līhuʻe hub.

Is Ha Coffee a good spot to sit and work?

It's more of a grab-and-go stop than a workspace. The shop is not set up for long work sessions, and there are no outlets available. It suits a quick morning drink better than a lingering laptop session.

Do they serve food?

Food options are limited to a few baked goods alongside the drink menu. If you need a full breakfast, plan to eat elsewhere; Ha Coffee is best visited for the coffee itself.

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