Kava Mom

Roots & Leaves Kava & Teas is excited to officially announce the opening of Tanoan Kava at 2500 12th St NW in Albuquerque, New Mexico, directly adjacent to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. The new location marks the company’s eighth operating kava bar and second New Mexico location following the opening of Casa de Kava in Santa Fe. As more people look for alternatives to traditional nightlife and alcohol-centered socializing, kava bars are becoming part of a larger cultural shift happening...

What’s with the shout of “Bula!” before sipping kava? It’s not just tradition—it’s a toast to life, community, and good vibes. Discover the meaning behind the word bula, how it became the signature ritual in kava bars, and why it’s the ultimate feel-good greeting. Raise your shell and join the bula movement.

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