{"id":6507,"date":"2017-11-02T05:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/workable-level.flywheelsites.com\/?p=6507"},"modified":"2018-03-12T18:34:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T04:34:20","slug":"exploring-local-coffee-shops-around-o%ca%bbahu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kapionews.com\/index.php\/2017\/11\/02\/exploring-local-coffee-shops-around-o%ca%bbahu\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring Local Coffee Shops Around O\u02bbahu"},"content":{"rendered":"
By Sarah Hendrix<\/a> | Staff Writer<\/h5>\n

Hawai\u02bbi is the only U.S. state that can grow coffee because of its tropical climate. That gives coffee shops around the island a chance to support local business, while making great tasting drinks. The island of O\u02bbahu is filled with locally owned coffee shops, many of them serving Hawaiian beans. These shops are perfect for on-the-go coffee drinkers that are on their way to school or work, and they also provide a great atmosphere for people who choose to stick around and study.<\/p>\n

8.\u00a0Glazer’s Coffee
\n<\/strong>2700 King St. Honolulu
\n<\/strong>Hours: Monday-Thursday 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
\nFriday 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
\nSaturday\/Sunday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
\nContact:\u00a0glazerscoffee@gmail.com<\/p>\n

Glazer’s Coffee\u00a0has a flair\u00a0for authentic photography, specifically cameras. While ordering a delicious caramel latte, there are an endless supply of old cameras to gaze at and artwork hung on every wall. This coffee shop has brought the taste and style of Seattle to Honolulu. Glazer’s Coffee\u00a0is situated just off\u00a0University Avenue\u00a0<\/strong>on King Street and provides free wifi.<\/p>\n

7. ARVO Cafe
\n<\/strong>675 Auahi St. Honolulu
\nHours: Monday-Friday\u00a07:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
\nSaturday\/Sunday 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.arvocafe.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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ARVO Cafe is filled with plants and greenery to look at as you purchase coffee or one of its menu items. (Photo courtesy of Abby Ellens)<\/p><\/div>\n

ARVO Cafe has brought a green thumb to the coffee industry. This\u00a0coffee shop in downtown Kaka\u02bbako is filled with plants to look at while coffee is brewing. The menu has plant-based options such as loaded avocado toast, matcha chia seed pudding and vegemite toast. The seating is limited but ARVO Cafe provides an atmosphere that is a plant lovers dream.<\/p>\n

6. Morning Brew Coffee & Bistro
\n<\/strong>Kailua location: 600 Kailua Rd. Kailua
\nKaka\u02bbako location: 685 Auahi St. #113 Honolulu
\nHours: Monday-Sunday\u00a06 a.m. to 6 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.morningbrewhawaii.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Morning Brew Coffee & Bistro has two locations, one in Kailua and another in Kaka\u02bbako. In Kaka\u02bbako there are two floors of seating, providing ample work space for students who need a quiet place to study. From sweet breakfasts like Belgian style waffles & fresh fruit or something more savory like a grilled steak breakfast burrito, Morning Brew has a flavor for everyone.<\/p>\n

5. Surfer’s Coffee Bar
\n<\/strong>63 S Kamehameha Hwy. Wahiaw\u0101
\nHours: Monday-Saturday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
\nSunday 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.surferscoffee.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Located in the heart of Wahiaw\u0101, Surfer’s Coffee Bar is run by Surfing the Nations, a non-profit humanitarian organization. This coffee bar is run by volunteers and 100 percent of the proceeds are given to local and global non-profit organizations. Surfer’s Coffee\u00a0supports the community by hosting live events of local artists. Try an\u00a0iced Wahiaw\u0101 mocha or an acai bowl while listening to some live music up on the North Shore of O\u02bbahu.<\/p>\n

4. Brue Bar
\n<\/strong>1164 Bishop St. Honolulu
\n119 Merchant St. Honolulu
\nHours:\u00a0Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.bruebar.com<\/a><\/p>\n

This sleek downtown coffee shop has two locations, both in the heart of Honolulu. One location is on Merchant Street and the other is on Bishop Street. Brue Bar\u00a0has kept its menu simple and traditional with original choices such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas. Another option on the menu is\u00a0nitro cold brew, which is essentially cold brew coffee charged with nitrogen to give it a rich and creamy texture.<\/p>\n

3. Coffee Gallery
\n<\/strong>66-250 Kamehameha Hwy. C106 Hale\u02bbiwa
\nHours: Monday-Sunday 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.roastmaster.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Located in Hale\u2018iwa on the North Shore, Coffee Gallery sells Hawaiian beans and roasts all of its\u00a0coffee by hand. Coffee Gallery\u00a0has been open since 1987, providing delicious food and pastries made from scratch and paired with local beans. Coffee Gallery has a wide range of menu options for beverages and food, ranging from creamy pineapple shakes and housemade chai to surf bum burritos.<\/p>\n

2.\u00a0Morning Glass Cafe
\n<\/strong>2955 E M\u0101noa Rd. Honolulu
\nHours:\u00a0Monday-Friday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
\nSaturday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.morningglasscoffee.com<\/a>
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\n<\/strong>Found in M\u0101noa Valley, Morning Glass Cafe is always bustling with customers. Morning Glass Coffee supports local farmers in the food that it\u00a0prepares, whether it is fresh pork from 2 Lady Pig Farmers in Wai\u2018anae or Lehua Honey\u00a0from O\u02bbahu. The seating is always limited because the parking lot is filled with customers waiting to try the\u00a0breakfast and coffee. It’s hard to pass up some macaroni and cheese pancakes or biscuits and gravy on the\u00a0brunch menu.<\/p>\n

1. Island Brew Coffeehouse
\n<\/strong>Hawai\u02bbi Kai location: 377 Ke\u0101hole St. Honolulu
\nKaimuk\u012b location: 1137 11th Ave. Honolulu
\nHawai\u02bbi Kai hours:\u00a0Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
\nSaturday\/Sunday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
\nKaimuk\u012b hours: Monday-Sunday\u00a06 a.m. to 6 p.m.
\nWebsite:\u00a0www.islandbrewcoffeehouse.com<\/a><\/p>\n

With two locations, one in Hawai\u02bbi Kai and the other Kaimuk\u012b, Island Brew Coffeehouse serves 100 percent locally grown Hawaiian coffee. Island Brew serves\u00a0coffee in ceramic or glass mugs and offer compostable cups made from corn. In Hawai\u02bbi Kai, enjoy a\u00a0honey Hawaiian latte paired with a\u00a0freshly made bagel sandwich while sitting in a seat along the marina.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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