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SODO KAVA

SoDo, Orlando4.8(273 Google reviews)

Overview

SODO KAVA is an alcohol-free community lounge on East Michigan Street in Orlando's SoDo district, serving kava and mocktails with regular live music. Open daily noon–midnight (until 1 AM Fri–Sat) along the Michigan Street kava corridor.

What to order

  • Alcohol-free lounge on E Michigan Street in SoDo
  • Kava and mocktails with live music programming
  • Open daily noon–midnight; Fri & Sat until 1 AM
  • Mid-range ($$) pricing among Orlando kava lounges
  • 4.8 Google rating across 270+ reviews
  • Part of the SoDo kava cluster near House of Mana

What to expect

Positioned as a community-forward alternative to traditional bars, the lounge draws guests looking for an alcohol-free social setting in SoDo. With live music on the calendar and a mid-range price point, evenings tend toward convivial rather than club-loud. The space reads as approachable for both first-time shell drinkers and returning regulars along the Michigan Street strip.

Perfect for

  • SoDo Bar Hop
  • Live Music Nights
  • Alcohol-Free Socializing
  • First Shell
  • Friday & Saturday Evenings

Hours

Monday12 PM – 12 AM

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    House of Mana Kava Lounge interior in Orlando's SoDo district
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