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Manna Tea & Kava Bar, the ultimate destination for tea enthusiasts and kava lovers in Sarasota, FL. Located at 1192 Whitfield Ave, our bar offers a unique blend of relaxation and socialization. Step into our cozy atmosphere and discover a wide selection of teas and kava drinks, expertly crafted to provide a truly unique experience. As a premier coffee shop, we're dedicated to serving high-quality, specialty beverages that cater to diverse tastes. From traditional tea blends to innovative kava concoctions, our menu is designed to delight both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to work, a place to meet friends, or simply a relaxing retreat, Manna Tea & Kava Bar is the perfect haven. In the heart of Sarasota, our bar is easily accessible and offers ample parking. Our friendly staff is always happy to guide you through our menu and provide recommendations. So why wait? Visit us today and experience the ultimate tea and kava experience in Sarasota!

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Travis
Travis -Google user
Edited 4 years ago
Great place for Kratom and kava. They’re known for the kava! I enjoy spending time here outside with my puppy. Owners are awesome individuals, and if you don’t know them well you might not get their sense of humor but it’s prettttty dang funny so...Read More
Joshua “Lucky” Harrison
Joshua “Lucky” Harrison -Google user
5 years ago
Amazing experience great drinks and live entertainment with super friendly service. Come try it out on Friday and have a live DJ and fire dancing story for your friends!! I've been coming here every Friday for a while now. Manna Tea & Kava Bar is a super...Read More
Debbie Turner
Debbie Turner -Google user
5 years ago
I’m am totally hooked on this trendy Kava shop. Its the first time I’ve tried it so I can’t compare it to other places but if you like Kava you should check it out.
Mickey Fredrick
Mickey Fredrick -Google user
5 months ago
In the 5 years I've been coming to this place, I found friends and a community that's supposed and loved me and my family. It means so very much to me and the owner, Amy I count as a very good friend
Atmosphere: 5
Malaina Watts
Malaina Watts -Google user
4 years ago
We love that it's a vegan-friendly establishment! The atmosphere, staff and drinks are great. We're looking forward to going back.
Daniel Dombrowski
Daniel Dombrowski -Google user
6 years ago
I visited here for a small psytrance event. I had never heard of Kava before that night. Found out its quite good for ya. The Owner was/is Awesome. I really enjoyed listening to her stories of her past and hearing all the knowledge she freely gives...Read More
Benjamin Robinson
Benjamin Robinson -Google user
4 years ago
super chill, inviting, relaxed, non-judgemental spot for down-to-earth homies. be careful, you won't wanna leave!
Carson Potts
Carson Potts -Google user
5 months ago
The kava bar tenders are all such sweet and kind people. The environment is relaxed with a large indoor AC room with plenty of games. Outside is cozy with lots of spots to sit. Look out for some of the local feline friends that like...Read More
$10–20Atmosphere: 5Tell Your Kava TenderAll one flat level with double doors entrences.
Issei Belial
Issei Belial -Google user
3 years ago
Had a great time. Mars is a fantastic kavatender, incredibly knowledgeable and a wonderful person to have a great kava experience with. It's a massive space with games, pool table, and ping pong table. Wonderful food (I recommend the Mongolian Ribs). If you are a tea...Read More
Tyler Brown (TampaTraveler)
Tyler Brown (TampaTraveler) -Google user
4 years ago
Very cool and hip place!! A truly hidden gem of Sarasota! Staff is super friendly and welcoming and they have special deals/events going on almost everyday of the week. We went to open mic night on Wednesday and there was a good turnout
Collin Hicks
Collin Hicks -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Great atmosphere with open mic night every Wednesday and other weekly specials that'll keep you coming. Couldn't recommend this place more.
Avi The Project
Avi The Project -Google user
4 weeks ago
I absolutely love coming here. One of my favorite things is they don’t allow alcohol or people who are under the influence. I was recently there and saw them in enforcing the policy and it made me feel really great to be in a place...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
David Higham
David Higham -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
Nice place. Bigger than most kava bars I've been to. Pool tables, video games, etc, and a stage for various acts. Pretty empty and chill on a Wednesday around 2, but more lively crowd at night I was told by the bartender. There's free Wi-Fi...Read More
$30–50Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parking
Willow Morgan
Willow Morgan -Google user
3 years ago
Have loved this place for many years now. Met some great friends and always have an amazing time with the ping pong table!! Thank you to the owner Amy, and Harley and all the other staff that give this place life. Y’all rock!!
Steven Falco
Steven Falco -Google user
6 years ago
💚🌈Roman, Amy, Adam & Jess along with the rest of the family/tribe are super helpful, warm and welcoming. Each beautiful person is uniquely experienced when it comes to the variety of ethnobotanical teas, coffee, herbs. Did I mention they’re fun!? Super cool artwork, games darts🎯/pool, arcade🕹,...Read More
Victoria Hansen
Victoria Hansen -Google user
3 years ago
1st time visit and Harley was very kind and gave us great recommendations to try! Tried the Vietnamese coffee (small sweet coffee) and Bula (right, this one was like a shot and sort of numbing to the tissue).
kyle Palmer
kyle Palmer -Google user
5 months ago
Great! Very friendly and I felt great
Food: 5…
Forrest Wildfong
Forrest Wildfong -Google user
6 years ago
The kava is pretty good, my friend liked her kratom drink. It was a really nice ambiance and vibe in the place. Check out wednesdays for open mic night.
Mary Kilheeney
Mary Kilheeney -Google user
4 months ago
We are kava bar owners from Pennsylvania and did quite the kava crawl over the last 3 days. We saw a lot of cool places but Manna Tea was the only one I felt like I absolutely must leave a review. Welcoming environment,...Read More
J B
J B -Google user
a month ago
Stopped in just for some espresso early today and had a nice little chat with a patron and the friendly staff. Look forward to hitting this place up anytime I’m in the area for my morning pick me up.
$1–10Atmosphere: 5Suitable for all group sizesNo waitIndoor dining area, Bar area
Liza Buckley
Liza Buckley -Google user
a month ago
favorite place to be in my free time, love all the kava-tenders💕 i recommend this place to everyone🫶🏼 love this community!!
Atmosphere: 5
Anna Johnson
Anna Johnson -Google user
a year ago
This place is amazing. The atmosphere. The staff. The owner. All incredible. The unique recipes and blends the have available are all delicious. The various sitting areas that encourage creativity are truly a breath of fresh air when ya just don't wanna be at home...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Zac
Zac -Google user
a year ago
Love this place. Staff is great. Wouldn't go anywhere else for kava and tea. Very well kept and clean establishment. Plenty of space to hangout with friends, play pool, along with other games. Outside patio that's just adorable. WiFi for if you're trying to conduct...Read More
Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree parking lot
Benjamin Erstling
Benjamin Erstling -Google user
2 months ago
Best Kava Bar in the area! Great staff and great environment!
cory parris
cory parris -Google user
6 months ago
This place is always very laid back and friendly and they keep it nice and dark so its always a comfortable place to hangout and read or do work.
Daniel Hanna
Daniel Hanna -Google user
Edited a year ago
I visited this place yesterday. Lots of parking, friendly staff, plenty of space, and the decoration inside was AMAZING! They also have some really good specialty kratom drinks. I got the apple pie and loved it! The pricing was more than …
Angela Marie
Angela Marie -Google user
a year ago
Manna really has it all for those looking for a safe sober space to hangout and drink yummy teas! They always have something fun going on between the open mics, the fire and flow nights, the shows and more and more and more! It’s really...Read More
Ashley Erickson
Ashley Erickson -Google user
a year ago
This is such a great place to come to when you want to go out but not drink alcohol or be around people drinking alcohol. It’s a late night spot with lots of games and a great outdoor patio. I highly recommend going for the...Read More
Selph Help Video
Selph Help Video -Google user
a year ago
A great place for people who don’t drink alcohol. Highly recommend. If I’m taking a late night headphone walk I always pop in for a kava. Check em out! They have a wonderful variety of drinks on hand!
Madi Chaney (madichaney)
Madi Chaney (madichaney) -Google user
Edited 2 years ago
I’ve been hanging out here for about 3 years and it’s an amazing atmosphere and like a second home to a lot of people! The owner is super sweet and so are all of the kava tenders, and the drinks are great!! Don’t listen to...Read More

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Service options

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Delivery

Highlights

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Accessibility

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Dining options

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Amenities

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Atmosphere

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Crowd

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Planning

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