Deviant Kava

Coffee Shops

Hours:
405 Main St, Parkville
(816) 654-4089

About Deviant Kava

Deviant Kava is a unique and welcoming place that combines a cozy atmosphere with a sense of community. Housed in a beautiful full A-frame home with a shabby chic aesthetic, it offers a variety of spaces, including a game/TV room, lounge rooms, outside seating with covered vines, and an upstairs area, making it perfect for spending hours whether alone or with friends. The staff are friendly, caring, and genuinely interested in educating guests about kava, its cultural roots, and its benefits. Visitors often feel at home quickly, enjoying conversations that feel more like connecting with friends than small talk.

The menu features high-quality drinks such as kava, coffee, specialty lattes, and even kratom and snacks. The kava drinks are prepared with homemade syrups, and the staff take the time to explain and educate about the drink, making each visit an experience rather than just a beverage. The "Florida Man" coffee drink is highly recommended, with some visitors describing it as the best coffee they've ever had, despite initial skepticism. The kava, specifically, is praised for its quality and the educational experience surrounding its cultural significance.

Deviant Kava is pet-friendly, with upstairs seating ideal for working or reading, and the atmosphere is lively with energetic music. It’s a place that becomes part of the regular rhythm, whether as a work spot, social hub, or a quiet retreat. Overall, Deviant Kava is a one-of-a-kind spot that offers good drinks, a cozy environment, and a genuine community feel, making it a must-visit for anyone in the Kansas City area.

Deviant Kava Reviews

5
73 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
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Food
4.9
Atmosphere
5.0
Service
5.0

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Last week I stopped into Deviant Kava in downtown Parkville and tried one of their specialty lattes — the Samoan Hotspot.

It’s a mix of Ghirardelli chocolate with a little serrano pepper kick, which sounds unusual but was actually really good.

The shop itself is inside one of Parkville’s historic houses at 405 Main St, which makes it a cozy place to sit by the window and enjoy a drink while walking through downtown.

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Hours

Monday 7AM - 8PM
Tuesday 7AM - 8PM
Wednesday 7AM - 8PM
Thursday 7AM - 10PM
Friday 7AM - 10PM
Saturday 7AM - 10PM
Sunday 8AM - 8PM
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