Da Kine's Kava

The most wonderful kava bar! I moved to Durham a few months ago, worried I wouldn’t make any friends and struggling in a new place. Da Kine’s saved me! Everyone is so incredibly friendly, the drinks are delicious, and the atmosphere is cute and cozy. I have made so many new…

Been coming to Da Kine’s Kava for a number of years; it is a solid third space in Durham that occupied a nexus between cafe and a traditional bar. It attracts a number of different people, from local university students and remote workers in the Triangle to people looking for a…

I started coming to Da Kines about three years ago in search of an alternative to alcohol, and was thrilled to also find those who would eventually become my closest friends and family. DK is a place to stop by on good days and bad, to gather in community with old friends and…

Absolutely my favorite place to go. The drinks are delicious, but the staff is truly the reason I keep coming back. Jess, Elijah, Mia, Phoenix, Donya, Nick — they are all so incredibly kind, knowledgable, and truly some of the coolest people I know. 10/10 recommend stopping by.

This place is incredible! I've been coming here for years. There are several kava and kratom drinks that actually taste really good, and great tasting THC and CBD drinks also if that's your thing, but that's nothing compared to the community. Come in, talk to the bar tenders,…

Nice location for studying or doing some work. I didn't know what kava was, they were very nice explaining to the extend I was curious. There was no unsolicited suggestions/encouragement towards any drink they were serving which I appreciated. I ended up getting a non-kava…