Opening hours
Open now · closes 9:00 PM
| Monday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Hilo: 5:28 PM (HST). Holiday hours may differ – call (808) 751-2795 to confirm.
About Kava Republic
Looking for a cafe in Hilo? Kava Republic is at 301 Keawe Street, Hilo, Hawaii. Our Hilo guide covers 152 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Kava Republic is open 7 days a week, usually 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
On the menu: kava.
You can reach the team at (808) 751-2795.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe · Kava
- Address
- 301 Keawe Street, Hilo, HI 96720
- Phone
- (808) 751-2795
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 7 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Kava Republic’s weekday schedule with 69 other cafes in Hawaii. On a typical weekday it opens at 9:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:30 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, later than 88% of them (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 87 hours a week, 31 hours more than the local median of 56. 83% of cafes in Hawaii open on Sundays, and Kava Republic is one of them.
Compared with 69 other cafes in Hawaii that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes in Hawaii
Based on 12 menus with 306 priced items from cafes in Hawaii, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $7.25 and $9.45.
We don’t have Kava Republic’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes in Hawaii typically charge.
Calculated from 12 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Restroom
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Kava Republic there are 69 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 77 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (16), Japanese & Sushi (8), Bakeries & Desserts (8), and Burgers & Fast Food (6).
Competition is light: 1 other cafe is within a mile and 3 within three miles. The closest is Paul's Place, 0.1 mi away.
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsPuna Chocolate Company< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsThe Hidden Nēnē< 0.1 mi
- AmericanPineapples< 0.1 mi
- ThaiNaung Mai Thai Kitchen< 0.1 mi
- VietnamesePhở Việt Restaurant< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Kava Republic's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Is Kava Republic open on Sunday?
Yes, Kava Republic is open on Sundays: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Kava Republic located?
Kava Republic is located at 301 Keawe Street, Hilo, HI 96720.
What is the phone number of Kava Republic?
You can call Kava Republic at (808) 751-2795.
Is Kava Republic open late?
Yes – Kava Republic is open until 10 PM or later on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
What else is near Kava Republic?
There are 77 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Kava Republic. Nearby options include Puna Chocolate Company (< 0.1 mi), The Hidden Nēnē (< 0.1 mi), and Pineapples (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other cafes near Kava Republic?
1 other cafe within a mile. The closest is Paul's Place, 0.1 mi away.
How much do cafes in Hawaii cost?
Based on 12 menus with 306 priced items from cafes in Hawaii, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $7.25 and $9.45.
Nearby places
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