Coffee Shop

the haven

A cozy, women-owned oasis on the North Shore that's genuinely good for those seeking smooth, balanced coffee and creative specialty drinks like the Fruit Loops Matcha or a Churro Aerocano.

Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714, USA
the haven
Hanalei, Hawai'i
At the counter
Closed
6:30 AM  2:00 PM
To take home
Beans for sale
Character
Hidden gem
The verdict/Hidden gem·Chill·Locals + tourists

A cozy, women-owned oasis on the North Shore that's genuinely good for those seeking smooth, balanced coffee and creative specialty drinks like the Fruit Loops Matcha or a Churro Aerocano. It's a perfect stop on the way to Tunnels Beach or the Kalalau Trail, often accompanied by the resident shop cat or dog. If you're looking for a high-volume, fast-paced city cafe or a place with a wide variety of drink sizes, this isn't it.

— KopeMaps, field notes
Best for
01Purposeful outing

Customers drove from the south side of the island just for the blueberry matcha.

02Quick grab

A 'must stop on the way to/from the beach' and Tunnels Beach.

03Insta moment

Reviews highlight 'adorable' aesthetics, 'cute' vibes, and creative drinks like Fruit Loops Matcha.

Field notes
Where it isrural Wainiha on the way to Tunnels Beach
What's uniquecreative specialty drinks like Fruit Loops Matcha and Churro Aerocano
When to goearly morning before the beach crowds
Receipt — the facts
SizeSmall
cozy indoor seating and outdoor patio
WaitWalk right up
SettingRoadside
ParkingFree parking
Outdoor seatingYes
Pets welcomeYes
Kid-friendlyYes
Good for groupsYes
The story

the haven is on a mission to create authentic connection through the sharing of beverages. To some, we are just a coffee shop. To most we are a place where connection is cultivated. Join us. Open everyday 6:30 - 2.

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Hours
  • Monday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
  • Thursday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
  • Friday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
  • Saturday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
  • Sunday: 6:30 AM  2:00 PM
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Amenities
Outdoor seating · Pet friendly · Free parking
Address
Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI 96714, USA
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Common questions

Visiting the haven

What are the hours at the Haven in Hanalei?

The Haven is open every day from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM, including weekends. They close in the early afternoon, so plan to arrive in the morning.

Is the Haven dog-friendly?

Yes, the Haven is pet-friendly and reportedly has a resident shop cat or dog on the premises. It makes for a relaxed stop for visitors traveling with animals.

Do they serve anything besides coffee?

Yes, the Haven serves Matcha and Chai alongside coffee drinks, and stocks fresh baked goods from local Kauaʻi bakers that rotate daily.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes, the Haven has outdoor seating and free parking nearby, which suits the laid-back North Shore atmosphere.

Where exactly is the Haven located?

The Haven sits on Kuhio Highway in Hanalei and is connected to the Wainiha Country Market. It's a convenient stop on the way to Tunnels Beach or the Kalalau Trail.

Can I order the Haven's coffee to be shipped home?

The Haven's listed information does not include retail coffee sales or online ordering. The cafe serves drinks in person daily from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM; visit havenkauai.com to check whether any online purchase options are offered.

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