Overview

Flamingo Kava & Acai Bar Orlando is the brand's east Orlando outpost on Corporate Boulevard in the UCF corridor, extending a Rockledge-born concept that pairs plant-based kava service with acai bowls and smoothies. Open daily from 10 AM until midnight, the lounge gives students, east-side residents, and Corporate Centre office workers an alcohol-free option that works for a midday bowl or an evening shell without a downtown drive. The dual menu is the draw: nutrient-dense acai and smoothie bowls suit daytime and early-evening visits, while kava shells anchor the lounge side of the business as the room shifts toward social hangouts later in the day. The brand positions itself around relaxed, upbeat plant-based drinks—a format that fills a gap on the east side, where dedicated kava lounges are fewer than in Winter Park or downtown. For UCF-area newcomers comparing corridor options, Flamingo sits in the Corporate Boulevard retail cluster alongside other Collegiate Way and Alafaya Trail stops. With a 5.0 Google rating across 23 reviews, the listing is still building review volume typical of a newer location; early feedback often mentions friendly staff and a communal layout suited to pairs and small groups.

What to order

• Kava and acai bar at 12226 Corporate Boulevard in the UCF corridor
• Open daily 10 AM–midnight with acai bowls, smoothies, and kava shells
• Orlando location of the Flamingo brand, founded in Rockledge
• Alcohol-free plant-based menu for daytime bowls and evening lounge visits
• Mid-range ($$) pricing with a 5.0 Google rating across 23 reviews
• Phone (407) 203-4339 and menu details at flamingokavaandacai.com

What to expect

The room follows the brand's relaxed, upbeat template: bright plant-based cafe energy by day that eases into a social lounge rhythm after dark. Guests describe a welcoming, communal feel rather than a high-volume bar scene—conversation-friendly seating with enough activity from the mixed acai-and-kava crowd to keep visits from feeling empty. Staff often orient first-time kava drinkers. Expect a casual crowd blending students, young professionals, and east Orlando regulars.

Perfect for

• UCF & East Orlando
• Acai + Kava
• Daytime Bowls
• First Shell
• Alcohol-Free Socializing