Kahili Coffee in Kirkland is a Must Visit

by Edy Kizaki on April 11, 2009 in Kirkland

There’s a lot to do on Lake Street in Kirkland. And really good Kona coffee can sometimes be on the top of the list,

Kirkland Coffee Mecca

especially when there’s free wifi (even a laptop bar with lots of places to plug in), oversized chairs and sofas around a fire, and friendly skilled baristas who delight in coffee art. This is Kahili Coffee, where there is a

Oversized sofas by the fire at Kahili

featured monthly artist, and a mix of high tech business, couples, friends, students, many with laptops and piles of books or briefcases full of projects stacked on the round cafe tables. If I’m not careful I sink into the friendly comfort, perhaps even indulge in a homemade almond poppyseed muffin, and stay the whole three hours I am alotted in the city parking around the corner.

It’s a great place to meet friends, or clients, or just sit down and catch up on your email and…blogging! Once you go

Friends Relax at Kahili

there, you will return again and again. Eventually I predict you will venture out to the shops, galleries, eateries that Lake Street, Park Place, Central Avenue, and the Lakeside Plaza offer. For a while. Before it’s time for another mocha!