Kava Bar · South Salt Lake · Salt Lake City
Kai Po Kava Lounge
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1465 S State St #14, Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Kai Po describes its mission as honoring and sharing the cultural heritage of the South Pacific Islands through the authentic experience of traditional kava and other non-alcoholic beverages. The kava draws consistent praise from guests, who call the shots smooth, strong and well-mixed, and note that the owner personally walks newcomers through kava's history and his ancestral connection to the drink.
Beyond drinks, the lounge leans into a full island-restaurant experience, with mixed plates, fried fish, vilo chicken and lamb, and Polynesian desserts, plus karaoke and space for birthday parties and private gatherings.
Non-alcoholic menu: what to order
- Traditional kava
- Flavored kava shots (e.g. guava, KavaChata kava-horchata)
- Kava mocktails
- Exotic teas
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Non-alcoholic brands they serve
House-crafted NA cocktails
Location
Doing Sober October 2026? Kai Po Kava Lounge is in our Sober October guide to Salt Lake City — every place there is human-verified, with a printed non-alcoholic menu or none of the alcohol at all.
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