A high-energy Waikiki staple known for its rich espresso and the signature Kai Latte with macadamia nut syrup—perfect for a pre-beach pick-me-up or a morning walk. The quality is consistently high, even for the 'coffee snobs,' and the beach-side stand is a great hack for shorter lines. If you're looking for a quiet, slow-paced sanctuary to hide from the crowds, or a place with a huge seating area to work for hours, this isn't it.
the high-energy Waikiki staple — pick this over the chill Kalama Valley spot or the walk-up window on Kapahulu
Not every branch is the same. Pick the one that fits the day.
the low-key neighborhood spot — skip the bustling Waikiki branches for a slow morning
the roastery branch — better for purists than the beach-side or hotel locations
the atrium branch — more seating than the walk-up window or shopping plaza spots
the shopping plaza branch — more convenient than the beach-side stand or Hyatt atrium
Kai Coffee Hawaii® is a locally-owned and operated Family Business. Our Goal is to source, roast, and provide the finest coffee available for you! The metrics that help us get there are a combination of rich volcanic soil, a warm climate year round and abundant rainfall that adds up to an ideal environment. Hawaii is the only location in the United States where coffee grows. From there the coffee beans are hand picked, processed and artisan roasted for you, our Ohana–family–to enjoy. At Kai Coffee Hawaii®, our daily mission is to ensure that each customer gets a fantastic product in a timely and friendly manner. We believe in serving more than just coffee. We serve Aloha In Every Cup®. Discover the warmth of our Ohana and the unique Hawaiiana ambiance we've crafted, just for you.
- Hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM 9:00 PM
- Phone
- (808) 926-1131
- Website
- kaicoffeehawaii.com
- Amenities
- Outdoor seating
- Address
- 2490 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815, USA