Kavagator – American
Kavagator invites guests into a lush, neon-soaked oasis where the earthy tradition of ceremonial kava meets a vibrant, swamp-chic aesthetic. Patrons unwind with chilled botanical elixirs and artisanal shells in a communal atmosphere that pulses with low-fi beats and a sense of effortless, tropical cool. It is a hidden sanctuary designed for slow sipping and deep conversation, offering a refreshing, grounded departure from the typical nightlife scene.
185, East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, 32601 +13522449942 https://www.kavagator.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Kavagator
Dairy-Free at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 15 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Flavor Shot, Acai Bowl and Blue Lotus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 14 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Flavor Shot, Blue Lotus and Grapefruit Specialty Kratom. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 27 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Flavor Shot, Doughnuts and Toast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Milk Substitution. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Milk Substitution, Yellow Kratom and Kava Shot. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 11 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Blue Lotus, Cake and Grapefruit Specialty Kratom. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 21 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Doughnuts, Toast and Muffins. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Kavagator
Kavagator in Gainesville has 16 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Blue Lotus, Grapefruit Specialty Kratom and Milk Substitution. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Kavagator
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Roast French Press | 44.6 g | 71.3 g |
| Dark Roast Drip | 7.6 g | 53.5 g |
| Flavor Shot | 131.3 g | 51.9 g |
| Acai Bowl | 222.1 g | 24.1 g |
| Muffins | 122.2 g | 12.7 g |
| Blue Lotus | 48.6 g | 11.7 g |
| Decaf Coffee | 57 g | 8.7 g |
| Cappuccino | 12 g | 8 g |
| Specialty Blend Kava | 58.8 g | 7 g |
| Biscotti | 25.5 g | 6.6 g |
| Extra Espresso Shot | 30.8 g | 6.5 g |
| Flavored Latte | 96.4 g | 6.3 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Menu
Coffee and Espresso
- House Coffee - $3.5
- Latte - $4.4
- Cappuccino - $3.75
- Americano - $3.5
- Espresso - $3.12
- Decaf Coffee - $3.12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Dark Roast Drip - $2.6 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Dark Roast French Press - $3.64 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Flat White - $3.9
- Flavored Latte - $4.42
Cold Bar, Tea & Kombucha
- Cold Brew Coffee - $4.99
- Iced Coffee - $3.6
- Yerba Mate - $4.69
- Kombucha - $5.42
- Iced Tea - $2.6
- Matcha Tea Latte - $5: Matcha green tea with milk Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Chai Tea Latte - $6: Black chai tea with milk
Kava
- Mind Kava - $5: Peace, Focus, Serenity Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Body Kava - $5: Relaxation, calm, anxiety relief Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Spirit Kava - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Kava Shot - $3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Specialty Blend Kava - $7.28 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- 50/50 Blend Kava - $4.16 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Kratom
- Red Kratom - $8.32: Sleep and relaxation Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Yellow Kratom - $8.32: Motivation Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Green Kratom - $8.32: Mood improvement Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- White Kratom - $8.32: Energy and focus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Blue Lotus - $10: Sweet and bright Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Grapefruit Specialty Kratom - $10.4: Specialty blend with Green Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch
Bakery & Food
- Croissants - $5: Fresh Butter, chocolate, or specialty croissants Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Muffins - $2: Apple spice, pumpkin, or chocolate chip Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Biscotti - $2 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cookies - $1: Chocolate chip, macadamia nut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Doughnuts - $3: New assortments daily Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast
- Cake - $6: New assortments daily Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Acai Bowl - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Smoothie - $8 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Toast - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Add-ons & Substitutions
- Flavor Shot - $0.52 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Milk Substitution - $1.04 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Extra Espresso Shot - $2.08 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Kavagator
- Is Kavagator dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Kavagator has 15 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Flavor Shot, Acai Bowl and Blue Lotus.
- What can I eat at Kavagator on a dairy-free diet?
- Flavor Shot, Acai Bowl and Blue Lotus carry the dairy-free tag, out of 15 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Kavagator have vegan options?
- Yes. 11 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Blue Lotus and Cake.
- Is Kavagator gluten-free?
- 14 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Kavagator?
- Dark Roast French Press, at roughly 71.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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