Surfer Owned & Operated

Find Your Calm

A relaxing atmosphere, great conversation, and a delightful South Pacific kava experience. The natural alternative to alcohol.

A Taste of Tradition & Tranquility

Kava, cherished for generations across the South Pacific, offers a soothing and relaxing experience when enjoyed in traditional settings. A well-prepared kava drink brings about effects within 20–30 minutes, often lasting a few hours.

It's a unique journey, known for its gentle and calming qualities, inviting moments of reflection and ease. Embrace the timeless ritual and unwind with the smooth, mellow character of kava β€” a safe and effective alternative to alcohol.

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100% Natural

Pure kava root, traditionally prepared

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Deep Relaxation

Calm body & mind without impairment

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Community

A space for real conversation

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Surfer Culture

Laid-back island vibes, always

Multiple Florida Locations

Come hang out. Every bar has its own personality, but the vibe is always the same β€” relaxed, welcoming, and real.

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Now Open

Melbourne

Our flagship location. Where it all started β€” right in the heart of the Space Coast surf scene.

Mon–Sat: 11am–11pm · Sun: 12pm–9pm

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Cocoa Beach

Steps from the ocean. Grab a shell after your surf session and watch the sunset.

Mon–Sat: 11am–11pm · Sun: 12pm–9pm

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Coming Soon

Jacksonville

Bringing the Island Root experience to North Florida. Stay tuned for opening day.

Opening 2026

Loved by the Community

Don't just take our word for it β€” hear from the people who make Island Root special.

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"Best kava bar in Florida, hands down. The staff is incredibly friendly and knowledgeable. I come here every week to decompress β€” it's my happy place."

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Jake M.
2 weeks ago
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"I quit drinking 6 months ago and this place has been a game-changer. Great atmosphere, amazing kava, and I've made real friends here. Highly recommend."

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Sarah R.
1 month ago
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"The vibe here is unmatched. Board games, good music, chill people, and the kava is top-notch. If you haven't tried kava yet, this is the place to start."

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Danny T.
3 weeks ago

Ready to Unwind?

Come Experience the Island Root Difference

Walk in, grab a shell, meet some good people. No reservations needed β€” just good vibes.