Rainbeau Jo's
4379 Rice St, Lihue, HI
Crema's Take
“Rainbeau Jo's is a vibrant, carnival-like coffee haven where the genuinely warm owners have created something special that goes way beyond a typical café stop—think creative signature drinks, stellar pastries, and a full breakfast menu including the legendary Paddington Special that's earned serious praise. The infectious energy and beautiful soul of this place, combined with their talent for making every visitor feel welcomed and unhurried, turns a simple coffee run into the kind of experience that has people regretting they didn't discover it sooner on their Kauai trip.”
What to expect
Specialty coffee, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
This is a real "locals" spot and the owner is doing hospitality just right! Beau made everyone in that insanely busy place feel like family! The atmosphere is loud and vibrant, just like the amazing colors and decor. I'm not exaggerating when I say I've tried over half a dozen…
If for anything else... go for a strong shot of joy! Staff was so inviting and kind. The bagel had a nice subtle rosemary taste and the smoothies were delicious. Croissant special was also super tasty.
Okay… where to start…. This is a great local spot for the best bagel I had on the island. The coffee is amazing. But the absolute best part of this spot is the people. I’ve never walked into a coffee shop and felt like I made 6 friends immediately. Everyone is just happy to be…
These guys and gals are awesome. So welcoming and friendly. Beautiful over the top coffee shop with local bagels! Genuinely kind and friendly! Make a stop and brighten your day!
I can’t compliment this place enough. The owners are super kind and friendly, the food is amazing (get the Paddington special—definitely Hollywood handshake worthy), the vibe and branding are amazing. Beau has an exuberant energy that feels authentic (he loves the island and his…
🎪 Coffee Carnival at Rainbeau Jo’s ☕🌈 Getting coffee and breakfast at Rainbeau Jo’s in Lihue isn’t just a stop—it’s a full-blown carnival experience. Step inside and you’re instantly part of a three-ring circus (in the very best way). The vibrant, colorful interior sets the…
Crema Reviews
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