Question 1

Are there kava bars in Seattle?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Downtown Dry tracks 9 kava bars in Seattle, WA. See the list above for addresses, hours, ratings, and what each one serves.

Question 2

What is a kava bar?

Accepted Answer

A kava bar is a lounge that serves kava, a traditional Pacific Island drink made from the root of the Piper methysticum plant. Kava has a calming effect and is served with no alcohol. Most kava bars also offer kratom teas, herbal tonics, and other botanical drinks. Read our full guide to what a kava bar is for ordering, etiquette, and what it feels like.

Question 3

Is kava safe?

Accepted Answer

Kava is legal and generally safe in moderate amounts, but it can interact with medications and affect liver function. Do not drive after drinking it, do not mix it with alcohol, and talk to a healthcare provider first if you have liver conditions, are pregnant or nursing, or take prescription medication. Read the science behind kava for the pharmacology and safety detail.

Kava Bars in Seattle

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Cheeky & Dry Alcohol Free Bottle Shop

Good Vibrations Apothecary

Gourmet Hawaiian Kava

Kava Kaffe

Swamp Cow Kava Lounge

Seattle Organics Kratom Shop

Stampede Cocktail Club

The Hideout

Life on Mars