Kava Social In The News
Sep 27, 2022
How an ancient drink ingredient lowers anxiety
Kava… It’s popping up on coffee shops and bar menus across the country. Some swear that it helps them relax and can alleviate their anxiety. But does it work and what do experts think about this trend?
LX News Storyteller Ngozi Ekeledo went in search of Kava. Checkout what she found.
Sep 13, 2022
Drinking Kava Can Mellow You Out -- But What Is It?
Kava, made from a plant in the pepper family, is a ceremonial drink on islands of the South Pacific. Over the past few decades, more spots where you can drink kava have opened up across the U.S. LX News storyteller Ngozi Ekeledo visited the bar Kava Social in Brooklyn to hear more about the nonalcoholic drink.
Jul 5, 2022
‘It’s pretty impossible to feel anxious’: The herbal remedy behind the latest cocktail craze
Consumed as a restorative tea for centuries throughout the South Pacific, calming kava has become the summer's hottest non-alcoholic mixer.
Sep 9, 2021
Alternative By Nature: Inside Brooklyn's Kava Moment
How a tea from the South Pacific that elicits mild psychoactive effects has taken root in the borough